Oliver Donaldson
Why has basketball not taken off in the UK?
Perhaps it is the case that in each society there is a limited amount of space for popular sports. Once a particular sporting culture has established itself and the country’s sports fans’ conscience is occupied by particular sports, there is a diminished capacity for interest in additional sports.
A weekend to remember
If anything, this year’s Champions League Final acted as a smokescreen (or more precisely a red flare) to cover the more exciting and controversial events of a jam-packed weekend for sports fans around the world.
Beyond the surface level: which court is the ideal one for tennis?
Few major sports are defined by their playing surface in the same way that tennis is.
The Enduring British Tradition
Why the Boat Race still captures our interest almost two centuries on