Welcome to Issue 28!


Welcome to our October issue.

A range of fun and exciting sports to find out more about.


The Sports This Month

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Skateboarding Future Stars

Skateboard GB has launched a new initiative to support talented skateboarders aiming to compete for Great Britain in future international competitions.

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GB Wheelchair Rugby

As one of the only full-contact disability sports, it is no surprise that wheelchair rugby has always been one of the biggest hits of the Paralympic Games.

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ORIENTEERING

School orienteering is a combination of walking and running, map reading, and problem-solving. You and your friends have to use a map to navigate between a series of ‘control points’ that are marked on the map. 

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BMX

The Olympics was an incredible time for the GB BMX team and we are so excited to share our recent interview with Ross Cullen who was the Male Reserve Athlete in Tokyo who trained with the medalists!

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LACROSSE

You may think lacrosse is only played on the sports fields of Malory Towers from the books by Enid Blyton but that is not the case. Lacrosse is so much more!

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NETBALL

This summer the country was gripped by the excitement of The Hundred. Now netball sees the return of the exciting Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship at the Copper Box Arena on 30th October! Nonstop, brilliant netball.

 
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RUTH STRAUSS FOUNDATION

Find out more about the Ruth Strauss Foundation.

 

SOME FUN STUFF

 
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Shuffle Up Games

Everyone has a place on the rugby pitch, no matter what shape or size you are, there is room for everyBODY! Whether you are a seasoned pro, or have never picked up a rugby ball before, we have just the game for you. 

 

the skills video wall

An archive full of video resource for you to find a new sport to explore, or just revisit your favourite.

 

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Mintridge activity wall

 
 

 

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