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Athletics: Rising Star: Tom Mortimer, Stroud and District Athletic Club
Roger Jackson Mon, 29th Nov 2021 at 09:00 Rising Star
It may seem a bit harsh to refer to Tom Mortimer as a rising star when he has already achieved so much in his running career.
The 22-year-old Stroud and District... It may seem a bit harsh to refer to Tom Mortimer as a rising star when he has already achieved so much in his running career.
The 22-year-old Stroud and District Athletic Club member has won an England vest and competed for Great Britain at under-23 and under-20 level.
But his long-time... It may seem a bit harsh to refer to Tom Mortimer as a rising star when he has already achieved so much in his running career.
The 22-year-old Stroud and District Athletic Club member has won an England vest and competed for Great Britain at under-23 and under-20 level.
But his long-time coach Chris Brown insists he is indeed still...[read more]General: Father and Son: John and Laurie Beck
Roger Jackson Wed, 24th Nov 2021 at 09:00 Father & Son
If you’d have asked long-time Gloucester rugby fan John Beck who he’d like to have round for dinner back in the late 1990s there’s every chance he’d have said Terry Fanolua and Richard Tombs. ... If you’d have asked long-time Gloucester rugby fan John Beck who he’d like to have round for dinner back in the late 1990s there’s every chance he’d have said Terry Fanolua and Richard Tombs. ... If you’d have asked long-time Gloucester rugby fan John Beck who he’d like to have round for dinner back in the late 1990s there’s every chance he’d have said Terry Fanolua and Richard Tombs. ...
[read more]Rugby Union: Rising Stars: Cheltenham North Rugby Club Under-13 girls’ team
Roger Jackson Mon, 25th Nov 2019 at 09:00 Rising Star
This team of smiling faces are trailblazers at Cheltenham North Rugby Club. They are the under-13 girls’ team and they are the first female side in the club’s proud 114-year history. And they’re doing pretty well as well because... This team of smiling faces are trailblazers at Cheltenham North Rugby Club. They are the under-13 girls’ team and they are the first female side in the club’s proud 114-year history. And they’re doing pretty well as well because... This team of smiling faces are trailblazers at Cheltenham North Rugby Club. They are the under-13 girls’ team and they are the first female side in the club’s proud 114-year history. And they’re doing pretty well as well because...
[read more]Modern Pentathlon: Rising Star: Freddie Howchin, modern pentathlon
Roger Jackson Wed, 23rd Oct 2019 at 09:00 Rising Star
Young Freddie Howchin is good at sport, very good. And it’s not just one sport that 10-year-old Freddie is good at, he’s very good at five. You see, Freddie is a budding modern pentathlete so that means he needs to be able to run,... Young Freddie Howchin is good at sport, very good. And it’s not just one sport that 10-year-old Freddie is good at, he’s very good at five. You see, Freddie is a budding modern pentathlete so that means he needs to be able to run,... Young Freddie Howchin is good at sport, very good. And it’s not just one sport that 10-year-old Freddie is good at, he’s very good at five. You see, Freddie is a budding modern pentathlete so that means he needs to be able to run,...
[read more]Football: Unsung Hero: Phil Coleman, Cirencester Football League
Roger Jackson Tue, 27th Aug 2019 at 09:00 Unsung Hero
Phil Coleman has been associated with the Cirencester Football League for well over 40 years and he’s still going strong. He’s been chairman for the past six years and has served on the management committee for the past three decades. ...Phil Coleman has been associated with the Cirencester Football League for well over 40 years and he’s still going strong. He’s been chairman for the past six years and has served on the management committee for the past three decades. ...Phil Coleman has been associated with the Cirencester Football League for well over 40 years and he’s still going strong. He’s been chairman for the past six years and has served on the management committee for the past three decades. ...
[read more]Bowls: Unsung Heroes: David and Sylvia Chamberlain, Cotswold Bowls Club
Roger Jackson Wed, 26th Jun 2019 at 09:00 Unsung Hero
When you think of well-known couples, you think Posh and Becks, Harry and Meghan, and Barack and Michelle Obama. Well, at Cotswold Bowls Club, they’ve got their own top couple, a couple who work tirelessly to make sure that the go-ahead club...When you think of well-known couples, you think Posh and Becks, Harry and Meghan, and Barack and Michelle Obama. Well, at Cotswold Bowls Club, they’ve got their own top couple, a couple who work tirelessly to make sure that the go-ahead club...When you think of well-known couples, you think Posh and Becks, Harry and Meghan, and Barack and Michelle Obama. Well, at Cotswold Bowls Club, they’ve got their own top couple, a couple who work tirelessly to make sure that the go-ahead club...
[read more]Cricket: Unsung Hero: Brendan Low, Tewkesbury Cricket Club
Roger Jackson Tue, 25th Jun 2019 at 09:00 Unsung Hero
“It’s very time consuming helping to run a club these days.” Those are the words of Brendan Low, who plays for Tewkesbury Cricket Club, but they could just as easily have been the words of anyone else who plays sport in and...“It’s very time consuming helping to run a club these days.” Those are the words of Brendan Low, who plays for Tewkesbury Cricket Club, but they could just as easily have been the words of anyone else who plays sport in and...“It’s very time consuming helping to run a club these days.” Those are the words of Brendan Low, who plays for Tewkesbury Cricket Club, but they could just as easily have been the words of anyone else who plays sport in and...
[read more]Athletics: Unsung Hero: Sandra Ennis, athletics
Roger Jackson Thu, 23rd May 2019 at 09:00 Unsung Hero
Every sport needs a Sandra Ennis. Fortunately for those who like to run and jump, athletics is her big passion and she’s been a major player on the admin side at club and county level for more than three decades now. Sandra, who will be 76... Every sport needs a Sandra Ennis. Fortunately for those who like to run and jump, athletics is her big passion and she’s been a major player on the admin side at club and county level for more than three decades now. Sandra, who will be 76... Every sport needs a Sandra Ennis. Fortunately for those who like to run and jump, athletics is her big passion and she’s been a major player on the admin side at club and county level for more than three decades now. Sandra, who will be 76...
[read more]Tennis: Rising Star: Olivia Rook, tennis player
Roger Jackson Thu, 23rd May 2019 at 09:00 Rising Star
This is the time of year that a good number of teenagers across Gloucestershire really don’t enjoy. That’s because it’s exam season and the bad news for those sitting their GCSEs and A-levels is that there is still a fair way to...This is the time of year that a good number of teenagers across Gloucestershire really don’t enjoy. That’s because it’s exam season and the bad news for those sitting their GCSEs and A-levels is that there is still a fair way to...This is the time of year that a good number of teenagers across Gloucestershire really don’t enjoy. That’s because it’s exam season and the bad news for those sitting their GCSEs and A-levels is that there is still a fair way to...
[read more]Squash: East Glos junior and Wycliffe College pupil Harry Bloomfield is star turn as England youngsters win Five Nations title
Roger Jackson Fri, 12th Apr 2019 at 12:20 Rising Star
Harry Bloomfield is an England star after helping their under-13 team to win the Five Nations Squash tournament in Dublin. And the East Glos Club junior, a pupil at Wycliffe College, was certainly a major force at the three-day event, playing a key...Harry Bloomfield is an England star after helping their under-13 team to win the Five Nations Squash tournament in Dublin. And the East Glos Club junior, a pupil at Wycliffe College, was certainly a major force at the three-day event, playing a key...Harry Bloomfield is an England star after helping their under-13 team to win the Five Nations Squash tournament in Dublin. And the East Glos Club junior, a pupil at Wycliffe College, was certainly a major force at the three-day event, playing a key...
[read more]Athletics: Rising star: Zoe Davison, modern pentathlon
Roger Jackson Sun, 24th Feb 2019 at 09:00 Rising Star
Fast rising Great Britain modern pentathlon star Zoe Davison was in Hungary when she spoke to The Local Answer. She was preparing for the Budapest Indoor Competition – part of a 12-strong senior GB team that included recently crowned...Fast rising Great Britain modern pentathlon star Zoe Davison was in Hungary when she spoke to The Local Answer. She was preparing for the Budapest Indoor Competition – part of a 12-strong senior GB team that included recently crowned...Fast rising Great Britain modern pentathlon star Zoe Davison was in Hungary when she spoke to The Local Answer. She was preparing for the Budapest Indoor Competition – part of a 12-strong senior GB team that included recently crowned...
[read more]Golf: Unsung Hero: Ann Smith, Painswick Golf Club
Roger Jackson Thu, 26th Apr 2018 at 14:20 Unsung Hero
It’s often said that behind every good man there is a good woman. Well the men at Painswick Golf Club – and the ladies for that matter – have been very lucky in recent times because the club have got a first-rate secretary in Ann...It’s often said that behind every good man there is a good woman. Well the men at Painswick Golf Club – and the ladies for that matter – have been very lucky in recent times because the club have got a first-rate secretary in Ann...It’s often said that behind every good man there is a good woman. Well the men at Painswick Golf Club – and the ladies for that matter – have been very lucky in recent times because the club have got a first-rate secretary in Ann...
[read more]Football: Unsung Hero: Russ Workman, Cam Bulldogs Football Club
Roger Jackson Thu, 22nd Feb 2018 at 09:00 Unsung Hero
Given their name, it’s easy to say that Cam’s footballers have the bulldog spirit. But it’s also fair comment as well because Cam Bulldogs are a football club that refuse to stand still despite a number of obstacles in their way. ...Given their name, it’s easy to say that Cam’s footballers have the bulldog spirit. But it’s also fair comment as well because Cam Bulldogs are a football club that refuse to stand still despite a number of obstacles in their way. ...Given their name, it’s easy to say that Cam’s footballers have the bulldog spirit. But it’s also fair comment as well because Cam Bulldogs are a football club that refuse to stand still despite a number of obstacles in their way. ...
[read more]Martial Arts: Rising Star: Tamzin Bryant, taekwondo
Roger Jackson Thu, 25th Jan 2018 at 09:00 Rising Star
Tamzin Bryant... remember the name. And remember where you first read about her too! That’s because Tamzin is good at taekwondo, very good in fact because at the age of just 14 she is British champion in the girls’ red belt heavyweight...Tamzin Bryant... remember the name. And remember where you first read about her too! That’s because Tamzin is good at taekwondo, very good in fact because at the age of just 14 she is British champion in the girls’ red belt heavyweight...Tamzin Bryant... remember the name. And remember where you first read about her too! That’s because Tamzin is good at taekwondo, very good in fact because at the age of just 14 she is British champion in the girls’ red belt heavyweight...
[read more]Running: Mother and Daughter: Sandie Wood and Nadine Brown, Running Somewhere Else
Roger Jackson Thu, 25th Jan 2018 at 09:00 Mother & Daughter
Nadine Brown doesn’t do anything by halves. If she’s going to do something – in this case running – she’s clearly the type of person who likes to do it properly. The 31-year-old only took up running in April 2016...Nadine Brown doesn’t do anything by halves. If she’s going to do something – in this case running – she’s clearly the type of person who likes to do it properly. The 31-year-old only took up running in April 2016...Nadine Brown doesn’t do anything by halves. If she’s going to do something – in this case running – she’s clearly the type of person who likes to do it properly. The 31-year-old only took up running in April 2016...
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