English Universities Women’s Hockey squad calls-up three new faces from LJMU

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The English Universities Women's Hockey squad has announced its new squad, with three players coming from Liverpool John Moores. Goalkeeper Kristin Wilkinson, left-back Amelia Bogira and midfielder Umayah Zaman were selected to play for the squad. For the next few days...

Merseyside mayhem: The MMA surge in Liverpool

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Liverpool is a passionate sporting city. Football may dominate but Mixed Martial Arts has fast become popular.  The popularity and involvement within the MMA scene across has dramatically increased in recent years. This comes with the rise of scouse stars...
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Liverpool tennis star Neal Skupski seeks Mexican Open success

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Liverpool born tennis player, Neal Skupski is preparing for his first match in the Men’s Doubles at the Mexican Open this Tuesday, amid safety warnings from the event organisers. https://twitter.com/GranadaReports/status/1680255934738857991 Despite cautions from the Mexican tennis authorities, relating to increased crime...

LISTEN: Female only gyms are making more Liverpool women feel confident

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Female-only gyms are continuing to grow in popularity across Merseyside, with the main aim being to make more women in Liverpool feel comfortable when training.   Having a training centre only for women is seen by some as a great...

Birkenhead Venture Boxing Club ‘The best in the country’

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The Owner of the Birkenhead Venture Boxing Club, claims his gym is the best in the country, because of the facilities on offer. Sean Trodden has overseen the progress, from the time his dad took over as the owner in...

Wirral Deaflympic swimmer campaigns for national equality

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A deaf swimmer is continuing his campaign to raise more awareness for the Deaflympics as he strives for better equality. Nathan Young, from Wallasey, says the Covid-19 lockdowns gave him time to think and re-evaluate, seeing other athletes reaping the...

LISTEN: Liverpool sports academic says child safety crucial in coaching

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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...

Liverpool student overcomes adversity to become para-world champion

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In the world of para-athletics, Liverpool based student Rio Boothe has emerged as a beacon of inspiration. He has overcome adversity to become a para-world champion pentathlete and advocate for inclusivity in sport. At just 20-years-old, Rio's journey from being...

WATCH: Inside the new sporting world of St Helens

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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

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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...