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Ed Akay, a Natural Universe Gold Medallist and UK International Champion added two British titles within one week to his CV winning the Para Bodybuilding titles at the UKDFBA UK Championship and the PCA British Naturals Championship. Ed feels very privileged and blessed to have been given the opportunity to compete at this level by both organisations. Ed, who is partially paralysed in his left...

Boxing gloves are one of the most important pieces of equipment for anyone stepping into the ring or training in combat sports. They protect the hands and wrists, cushion the impact of punches, and ensure the safety of sparring partners. However, one of the first questions that new athletes often ask is: how much do boxing gloves weigh ? Hayabusa, as one of the world’s leading boxing and MMA...

W hy xG became mainstream

Expected goals (xG) moved from analyst blogs to match broadcasts because it answers a simple question better than shots or possession: how good were the chances? Instead of counting every attempt equally, xG weights each shot by its likelihood of becoming a goal based on location and context. For bettors, that offers a clearer read on underlying performance...

Ireland international and Exeter Chiefs flanker Dorothy Wall has called on the “local Exeter support” to attend this Sunday’s blockbuster Women’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final at Sandy Park as Ireland prepare to clash with France this Sunday.

Sandy Park has already hosted five entertaining matches in the tournaments pool stages, and all eyes are now turned to the knock-out stages, as...