Sport
Pucks, pads, traffic: meeting the Lincolnshire man who plays roller hockey everyday – in an A15 lay-by
He is known locally as the A15 Hockey Man - and it's easy to see why. For 30 years, Paul Hinson has played roller hockey...
From Suffolk to the MLS: meeting the teenage sensation set to take American soccer by storm
It’s a warm day in Tennessee and, at the Finley Stadium, Crown Legacy FC’s number 91, Magic Smalls, receives the ball on the edge of...
Dropped at 11, pro at 18: how Hull City’s teen star Ed Devine bounced back from childhood rejection
Ed Devine was just 11-years-old when he found his footballing dreams shot down, released by boyhood club Hull City. “I came in for an end...
Heckington United: young football club founders celebrate first anniversary of new village team
A village football club founded by two lads in their 20s exactly one year ago this week is celebrating its first anniversary - and looking...
‘I fell in love with it straight away’: flag American football on the rise in Lincolnshire
October 16, 2023. The day that marked a historic moment for Flag American football and its global community. The day the International Olympic Committee confirmed...
‘A wonderful outlet’: disability sports club in Sleaford sees rise in membership
A disability sports club based in Sleaford has seen a boom in membership over the last few months. Record numbers of new participants have attended...
‘My dad and grandad played, I have been part of the club all my life’: family orientated Lindum Hockey celebrate 10-year anniversary
This year marks the 10th Anniversary of Lindum Hockey Club, who formed on Tuesday 23rd March 2015. Club chairman Ben Smith said: "It's been an...
Fore! Masters fever has seen golf’s popularity saw in Lincolnshire
April saw the highest level of golfing participation in the UK since the Covid-19 pandemic, according to new figures. Figures from the World Handicap System...
Girl, 12, on track to be first Sikh Formula One driver
A 12-year-old karting racer is on track to becoming the first ever Sikh driver to race in Formula One, her supporters reckon. Sukhmani Khena, who...
Lincoln’s ‘new age kurling’ doubles in popularity
A new version of curling is growing to be very popular with Lincoln retirees. Hosted at Moorland Community Centre, this adapted version of curling has...
Touchdown in Lincoln: How American Football is Gaining Ground Across the UK
In the flat fields of Lincolnshire, a crowd gathers. Decked out in bright red, the swarms of people can be heard chanting their ritual. ‘Defence!...
Self-doubt, setbacks and Storm Babet: Steven Hallworth’s hard route back to World Snooker Tour elite
After years toiling his way through the amateur circuit and dark days on the snooker table, Steven Hallworth is back among the elites of the...
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