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fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Hackney Marshes football clubs slam 'extortionate' parking charge plan at famous grassroots pitches

Riza Demirbas, a petition organizer and men's team founder, emphasized that these parking charges are extortionate, threatening efforts to keep youth engaged in sports.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Juventus

'Zara always dreamed of playing for Ireland' - Megan Campbell opens academy in honour of teen who fell ill and died while playing football

The new academy honors 13-year-old Zara Murphy, a promising player who passed away, aiming to nurture young female football talent.
#renovation
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep talk: Narbonne baseball coach Bill Dillon enjoying time with sons

Brandon Dillon, once a tearful bat boy, is now a senior outfielder for Narbonne, showcasing the transformative journey in high school sports over a decade.
LA Dodgers
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Jack Woolley: 'My first Olympics was awful - and not just results-wise'

My involvement with Cairn Community Games goes back to before I was even born. In the 1980s, my grandparents were volunteers with the organisation, when my mam and her siblings were competing.
Skiing
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Free Dragon Boat Lessons (Oakland)

KP Dragons is a non-profit dragon boat club formed in 2001 that invites diverse members to join for fun, fitness, and outdoor paddling in Oakland.
East Bay (California)
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Sondheimer: Los Alamitos vs. Mira Costa: A championship game for the ages

This group are best friends. They've stayed together. It's so hard to keep kids, Los Alamitos coach Nate Berger said.
LA Lakers
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Weightlifting gym given eviction extension

The Bethnal Green Weightlifting Club, nearly 100 years old, has received a three-month extension to its eviction notice, allowing it to seek alternative arrangements.
London
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago

Palo Alto treads lightly on artificial turf as health concerns surface - San Jose Spotlight

Council members raised concerns about synthetic turf's safety, with Vice Mayor Vicki Veenker mentioning issues like bumpy surfaces resulting in injuries during soccer leagues.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

The Canadian owner out to follow Reynolds' lead

"He's already a global superstar, so they're doing it their way and we're going to do it the Cornish way, which is hard work, a little finesse, flair and I think knowing that Cornish is better."
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 months ago

Les Ferdinand joins fight to save Islington football pitches threatened by plans for high-rise blocks

Les Ferdinand's involvement highlights the cultural and community relevance of the football pitches, emphasizing how such spaces were instrumental in shaping positive youth experiences.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 months ago

Thousands sign petition in bid to save gymnastic centre where Spider-Man Tom Holland trained

The East London Gymnastics Club is more than just a gym; it's a cornerstone of our community, providing opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to thrive.
London
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