This week the 22nd Winter Olympics opened in the Russian city of Sochi, amidst ongoing controversy over the Russian government’s stance on LGBT rights. Last year, Putin’s government introduced a law banning ‘homosexual propaganda’ which has […]
Sport | Sochi Winter Olympics Preview
This year in Sochi at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Team GB have the chance to become the most successful Winter Olympics ever, targetting 3-7 medals this year. The last time Britain managed to win 3 […]
Sport | An Underdog Story – Nick Buckland's journey to Sochi
Each week, LS Sport bring you the most inspiring sporting achievements which you may not have heard about, in our new ‘An Underdog Story’ blog. In a week which has seen Great Britain qualify for […]
What was Russia’s flaming fireball?
On February 15th a ball of rock and iron blasted through the Earth’s atmosphere at 40,000 mph and after a 32.5 second light show impacted Chelyabinsk, Russia at 3:20 UTC. NASA estimate the meteor was […]