Axe Is Back. The Latest Craze Sweeping York.

by James Andrews - March 31, 2020

A new attraction is causing quite the thud with York residents. The Hilt on Goodramgate offers people the opportunity to live out their Viking fantasies by throwing axes in a fun, safe and competitive environment. Co-owner Alex Cronin says he set up the business to offer the people of York a

Coronavirus in football

by Danny Gutmann - March 31, 2020March 31, 2020

In the space of five days, the hopes and dreams of fans across the country were dashed. As the footballing associations across the country called for a halt to proceedings amid the Coronavirus outbreak. On March 9 the Boris Johnson said there was ‘no rationale’ for cancelling sporting events in the

10 Things To Do Now The Football Has Been Cancelled

by James Andrews - March 31, 2020March 31, 2020

So now the dust has settled, and it really has sunk in that COVID-19 has caused our beloved football to be taken away from us, many people are confused as to what to do with their time. For too long we took our weekends in the pub watching the fixtures

Man v Fat: How Football Is Helping Men Lose Weight.

by James Andrews - March 31, 2020March 31, 2020

A football league aimed at helping men lose weight is coming to York. Man Vs Fat is an initiative created for people who “love football but hate being fat”. The concept began in 2014 when founder Andrew Shanahan realised that there wasn’t a specific weight loss programme that focused on

Beer, betting and dressing fancy returns to York for the Bronte Cup

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by Harry McCormack - May 24, 2019May 24, 2019

Betting and beer return to York this weekend as The William Hill Bronte Cupmakes takes place for the second time on Saturday. Jockey’s from all over the country will be competing in various events for cash prizes as large as £90,000. The William Hill Extra Place Races Everyday Stakes kicks off the

York Knights still pursuing a playoff spot.

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by Brett Blacker - May 20, 2019May 24, 2019

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York City Knights are still hopeful of a playoff place despite their heavy defeat against Featherstone Rovers in the Summer Bash. The Knights currently sit in 5th place on 18 points with Featherstone closing the gap to two points following their 42-10 victory in Blackpool last weekend. This is the second

Summer signings: Here’s our predictions

by Harry McCormack - May 20, 2019May 24, 2019

From fairytales to heartbreak, it's been a memorable year for our Yorkshire sides. With Sheffield United reaching the Premier League, to Leeds falling out of the playoffs after being table-toppers for so long. It's going to be an interesting Summer when it comes to transfers. Here's what we think these clubs

Yorkshire’s Cricket Season to Come

by Benjamin Hart - May 17, 2019May 24, 2019

Yorkshire county cricket team kicked off their season against Leeds Bradford MCCU. Yorkshire manged to win by 151 points after scoring an impressive 489-8 after all 112 overs had been played. This win was the start of a good season for Yorkshire. After 11 games played, one of which was cancelled

Dante Festival marks the return of the York’s Race Season

by Kate Staniforth - May 16, 2019May 17, 2019

York's unmissable race season has returned for the summer as the Dante Festival gets underway. The event consisted of three days of racing with tomorrow being the final day. The first race will commence at 1:50pm and is anticipated to be the busiest day, so if you're planning on going make

Futsal is growing in popularity in the UK

by Brett Blacker - April 2, 2019May 28, 2019

Futsal is an emerging sports in Britain that is now governed by the Football Association. But what is Futsal? The game is a variation of the once popular 5 a side football which is played indoors and consists of two 20-minute halves, designed to provide a high paced, energetic, fast flowing game