In a celebration of gymnastics of all ages and abilities, Leeds GymFest returned to the First Direct Arena in Leeds, where 1,300 gymnasts gathered to showcase their routines. The Gryphon went with Leeds Student Television […]
England Thrash South Africa in Fourth Test Match
England wrapped up a wonderful series win in South Africa with a resounding win at The Wanderers, Johannesburg. With the series at 2-1 with one test to play, England only needed to draw the final test to be sure of a second consecutive series win in South Africa.
Saracens’ Scandal Results in Relegation
Image Credit- The Independent Over the past three months, rugby union has seen its greatest controversy unfold. In November last year, London based club Saracens were docked 35 points. Their crime, a consistent, deliberate breach […]
Mac is Back- UFC’s Most Notorious Star Returns
Image Credit- Business Insider Conor McGregor’s long anticipated return marked his first bout in over a year, with fans of both him and the sport as a whole eagerly waiting for Bruce Buffer to declare […]
All Conquering Klopp Carries on
Image Credit- Sporting Life Liverpool’s recent 2-1 victory away to Wolves, sealed by a Roberto Firmino strike, marks the 40th consecutive game in which the Reds have remained unbeaten in the league. During this run, […]
Sunlit Cape Town Bears Witness to the Soul of Stokes
Image Credits: REUTERS/Mike Hutchings Tuesday evening in Cape Town will become a fabled day for travelling England fans, Barmy Army et al. This was a victory built by an England team of multi-generations. Set up […]
VAR – Clear and Obvious?
Another day sees another victory for top of the league Liverpool, as they finish the year with a 13-point lead and the title surely in sight. Image Credit: EuroSports Sadio Mane’s goal in the first […]
2019: A Year in Sport
Image Credits: Reuters/Bernadett Szabo The concluding year of this fantastic sporting decade has undoubtedly been one of the most riveting, engrossing and eventful. We have been treated to three major sporting tournaments: the first (and […]
2018: A Year in Sport
Image Credits: Reuters/Toby Melville When you think back to 2018 only two things come to mind – a scorching hot summer heatwave and England reaching the World Cup semi-final. Ahead of this, the expectations of […]
2017: A Year in Sport
Image Credits: Reuters/Steve Mason In English domestic football, Chelsea claimed their fifth premier league title, whilst title holders Leicester City finished 12th, the worst ever premier league defence in the history of the division. Interestingly, […]
2016: A Year in Sport
From Donald Trump to Brexit, toxic elections and terrorists attacks may be the first things which come to mind when thinking back to the year of 2016. However, despite all the doom and gloom, in the world of sport 2016 saw an incredible year full of major sporting successes.
2015: A Year in Sport
Where to start? Perhaps with Tyson Fury who in late November stunned Wladimir Klitschko to become WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight champion of the world. Enigmatic as ever, Fury – at his Everest – serenaded the world with Aerosmith’s “Don’t Want To Miss A Thing” and in a year of upsets, shocks and glory, who would?