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Author: Alex Brinton

Sports Student Minds Student minds edition

Fighting mental health in Brazilian Jiu-jitsu

Alex Brinton February 25, 2020 No Comments Brazilian jui-jitsumental healthntsusocietysportsStudent Minds

After being appointed the Social & Wellbeing officer for Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, Tom Beckett wants to do things differently, as he aims to make drastic changes…

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Sports Student Minds Student minds edition

Football Support: Good or Bad for the state of mind?

Alex Brinton February 25, 2020 No Comments Footballfootball fansfootball supportersStudent Mindsthe beautiful game

Football can have a huge effect on mental health, be it the health of players, managers or fans, meaning anyone can be affected by the…

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Manchester City and UEFA: A Tale of Two Futures

Alex Brinton February 21, 2020 No Comments cityeuropean footballFootballManchester CitysportsUEFA

How could City’s appeal shape the world of football for years to come? Following UEFA’s 30 million euro fine and ban from all UEFA competitions…

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Opinion Piece Sports

Moeen Ali: Underappreciated modern great

Alex Brinton February 10, 2020 No Comments cricketenglandMoeen Ali

Unless you have been living under some cricket related rock this last week, you will have noticed that Moeen Ali has told the BBC Asian…

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Our top FA Cup upsets

Alex Brinton January 29, 2020 No Comments Bradford CityChelseaFA CupHereford UnitedLeeds UnitedLiverpoolManchester CityManchester UnitedNewcastle UnitedShrewsbury TownThe Crazy GangtournamentWigan AthleticWimbledon

There is no competition that captures the imagination as much as the FA Cup, which is renowned for its ability to house upsets nearly every…

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Remembering Kobe – a legend on and off the court

Alex Brinton January 29, 2020 No Comments basketballGianna BryantKobe BryantLegendMamba mentalityNBA

On January 26, tragic news broke of the passing of Kobe Bryant in a helicopter crash. On board the helicopter there was the pilot Ara…

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England’s test team: Is it time to panic?

Alex Brinton December 8, 2019 No Comments cricketenglandjoe rootNew ZealandTest Crickettest matches

Throughout the history of test cricket different countries have adopted certain traits. The Aussies always have a fierce pace attack, the West Indies always bat…

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Anthony Joshua v Andy Ruiz Jr II: Joshua looks to reclaim his titles in Diriyah

Alex Brinton December 6, 2019 No Comments Andy ruiz jranthony joshuaboxingfightHeavyweightSaudi arabia

After the shock defeat against Andy Ruiz Jr, Anthony Joshua will be looking for revenge in the fight dubbed the “Clash on the Dunes.” June…

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Opinion Piece Sports

VAR: Is it really worth it?

Alex Brinton November 24, 2019 No Comments Footballpremier leagueVARvideo assistant referee

VAR has split fans, players and managers alike in it’s first season in the Premier League, but has it been a success? “It’s a joke!…

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Opinion Piece Sports

How the Home Nations have faired in the Euro 2020 campaign so far

Alex Brinton November 24, 2019 No Comments englandEuro 2020European Championship qualifiersFootballnorthern irelandScotlandUEFAWales

As the qualifying for Euro 2020 wraps up and the majority of automatic qualification spots have been claimed, it’s time to focus on the Home…

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