Irish Examiner article about ongoing Gender Inequality in Sport An excellent article ‘Mind the Gap’ by Aoife Geary of the Irish Examiner from Monday. She writes – “Women’s sport does not receive much recognition because we, as a society, continue to value men over women.” We will be addressing the points raised in this excellent …

Eddie Izzard stopped by Grassroot Soccer earlier today. Eddie is attempting to complete 27 marathons in 27 days in South Africa. The comedian and actor has so far completed four marathons in four days. Over the next 27 days Eddie will aim to run over 700 miles in temperatures of up to 30°C. The route …

A young gymnast from Illinois who lost her leg to cancer is back to doing what she loves the most in the world, “gymnastics”. Kate Foster, 16, of Rockford may have a prosthetic limb but video of this courageous young athlete shows how she can still compete at a professional level. The competition, broadcast on …