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Glasgow 2014: The last sports day before big school?

August 3, 2014by Juan Mac 3 Comments

The 20th edition of the Empire Sports Day is in the bag and didn’t we do well??  As someone who generally detests all forms of sport, large crowds, heartfelt moments, […]

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Glasgow Trolls Better: 5 Opening Ceremony bam ups

July 24, 2014by Juan Mac 1 Comment

You might find this hard to believe but we’re not actually going to bore you with another moan-fest about the Games, or even the Opening Ceremony. We’ve whined as much […]

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Pride and the Commonwealth Shame

July 18, 2014by Juan Mac 3 Comments

The Games are nearly upon us.  Much has been written about the impact the event has and will have on our city but there’s something we’ve all chosen not to […]

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Brazil’s Mascot is Taking to the Streets Against FIFA

June 12, 2014by Admin 1 Comment

As far as televised sporting mega events go, the World Cup has always been up there as my favourite. The euphoria of marching around my primary school playground chanting about […]

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Is the East End of Glasgow the NEW West End of Glasgow?

March 10, 2014by Admin 6 Comments

Take a stroll around the east end of Glasgow and it quickly becomes apparent that big changes are afoot – the roads are being resurfaced, new buildings are springing up […]

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Sochi 2014 – So Far, So Gay?

February 9, 2014by Admin Leave a comment

A Guest Post by B. Smeaton As I write this it’s officially day one and the 5k speed skating is about to begin. You’re bored with the Winter Olympics already, […]

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