The waiting game has become a sport in itself during the pandemic but there are reasons to be hopeful for the return of spectator action in 2021. The vaccine rollout …
SPORTONSPEC ON THE HALFTIMES SNACKS PODCAST
SportonSpec founder Tim Underhill was invited onto the Halftime Snacks podcast recently to look into a sporting crystal ball and assess what 2021 and beyond holds for the live fan …
PATIENCE IS A SPORTING VIRTUE
The good news is season 2020/2021 live action is underway. However patience is a sporting virtue for fans waiting to be allowed back at venues. In August 2020 we reported …
ON YOUR MARKS, GET SET FOR SPECTATOR SPORT 2.0
March 2020 marked the end of live sport for a period no-one could have foreseen as the full impact of Covid-19 in the UK took hold. Dealing with lockdown and …
#GAMEFACEON WITH JUSTIN ROBINSON
Our new series #GameFaceOn had lift off earlier this week with basketball star Justin Robinson. The most valuable player in the BBL (the top men’s professional league in the UK) …
WHERE’S MY SPORT GONE?
Where’s my sport gone? You can be forgiven for asking. It wasn’t so long ago that 2020 stretched ahead into the distance offering any number of spectator treats to savour. …
THE ROAD TO TOKYO VIA THE STREETS OF LONDON
The leaves are falling and the nights are drawing in which is the cue for a training block like no other for elite athletes with their eyes on the ultimate …
A SOLHEIM SUMMER MEETS PARA SWIMMING SPECIAL
Strap yourselves in summer is here serving up a feast of spectator action over the next few months that will conclude with a sporting sunset featuring not one but two …
MAGIC MARCH
As the winter mornings disappear down the finishing straight it’s time to celebrate the arrival of a sporting spring that promises much by way of world-class action during a ‘Magic …
WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR TURNS 30
In 1989 True Blue: The Oxford Boat Race Mutiny was named the inaugural winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award. Co-authored by Daniel Topolski and Patrick …