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We all speak the same language on the pitch

Published on May 9th, 2013 | by Randy Brenzen

Arts London News reporter Randy Brenzen crossed the Atlantic to London but remains faithful to the North American sport. My passion for baseball began while growing up in Canada. Never once did I expect that I ... Read More


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The new thing: Aerial yoga

Published on May 8th, 2013 | by Nina Reschovsky

Arts London News reporter Nina Reschovsky goes up in the air with the latest exercise trend. My body is airborne, dangling upside down from the ceiling, supported by a mere piece of fabric. I kind of ... Read More


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Pit stops and polarisation

Published on February 26th, 2013 | by Sam Rowntree

It takes a while to get Darren Heath to pose for a photo next to his picture of Ayrton Senna as he scrubs an inconsiderate fingerprint mark off the frame with a tissue, but it is ... Read More


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Paralympic legacy on track

Published on February 26th, 2013 | by Kane Tuckwell

The 2012 Paralympic Games sold more tickets, was broadcast to more people than ever before and in many ways eclipsed the London Olympic Games. In the run up to the Games, emphasis was placed on the ... Read More


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Wrestling with a university degree

Published on February 26th, 2013 | by Ben Bailey

Glasgow Caledonian University student and professional wrestler Noam Dar is a unique individual. By day the teenage Scot is the archetypal student, studying for a social sciences degree, but come nightfall he becomes an entertainer, plying ... Read More


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A sporting chance to study in the US

Published on February 19th, 2013 | by Kane Tuckwell

Nowadays most undergraduates have to accept that they will spend around £9,000 a year on tuition fees, rent and travel. For Jack Bailey that is not something he has to think about. When Bailey left for ... Read More


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Creative frustration for Olympic Artist in Residence

Published on February 19th, 2013 | by Tom Henderson

Neville Gabie was appointed the official Olympic Park Artist in Residence in October 2010 and was given 18 months to explore the once forgotten urban landscape. Gabie’s passion for exploring environments had taken him from Antarctica ... Read More


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Handball attempting to cash-in on Olympic exposure

Published on February 11th, 2013 | by Joshua Drake

The word ‘legacy’ has been banded around a great deal post-2012 and there is one sport in particular hoping to build upon its Olympic success: Handball. Handball is the second largest sport in Europe in terms ... Read More


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