LISTEN: Liverpool sports academic says child safety crucial in coaching
A former Warrington Rugby League player who is now a sports academic says good coaching is at the heart of keeping children safe in the sport of rugby union.
Graeme Close is now a Liverpool John Moores University professor and...
WATCH: Inside the new sporting world of St Helens
St Helens is a rugby league mad town, but other sports are starting to elbow their way into the population's sporting consciousness.
With recent success in darts and semi-professional football, Mark Hayes is looking to use these achievements to propel...
Vauxhall see off 1874 Northwich in relegation scrap
Merseysiders Vauxhall Motors saw off the challenge of 1874 Northwich in a relegation "six-pointer" to extend the gap between the two sides.
It's Vauxhall's first win in eight games, in the Northern Premier League Division one. Northwich remain win less...
LISTEN: Anfield to Grenfell run to raise Hillsborough Law awareness
Anfield will be the starting point for a ultra running challenge for a special close to Liverpudlians' hearts.
Mik Park aims to run from the city all the way to to Grenfell tower in London, to fight for the introduction...
Personal trainer finds creative way to get young people to socialise on Merseyside
A personal trainer is giving people on Merseyside an alternative to socialising around alcohol.
Dan Thomas, along side his brother Matti started the See You Latte run club as a way to help young people socialise in a healthier environment.
The...
Merseyside LGBTQ+ cricket club chairman vows ‘the bullies will never play for us’
A new LGBTQ+ team aims to create a diverse sports space on Merseyside.
Mersey Rose Recreationals Cricket Club want to promote inclusivity on the crease, which some members felt was lacking.
The club will welcome people regardless of their age, disability,...
LJMU Fury students excited by NFL growth in the UK
With the NFL going from strength to strength in the UK, two LJMU Fury American Football players have been encouraged by the sport's recent growth in the UK.
Three more games have been announced in London for the coming season.
Players...
Listen: The rise of female sports broadcasters
It is becoming increasingly common to turn on major sporting events and see female faces on television screens.
Particularly in the last five to ten years, the rise of females in the sports journalism is encouraging younger generations to pursue...
Heartbreak for LJMU as New York show their class in All Ireland Final
Liverpool John Moores' GAA team suffered heartbreak in the 2024 Electric Ireland HE GAA Corn na Mac Leinn Final against New York.
The American side displayed their class in defeating LJMU GAA by 1-07 to 1-05 in Tralee, County Kerry.
John...
England Women’s rugby union international reflects on her pathway to Six Nations
An England Women's rugby union star from Merseyside has described the obstacles she overcame to make it ahead of her side's Six Nations kick off next month.
Sarah Beckett will line up against Italy on 24th March having made the...
