by admin | Jul 15, 2024 | Sports Articles
In a poll of forty-nine historians and political scientists, organised by the Chicago Tribune in 1982 to rank all the Presidents of the United States, Abraham Lincoln came out on top though he was assassinated while in office because of his stance against...
by admin | Jul 15, 2024 | Sports Articles
Many schools have an eagle in their crest; many speakers will encourage children to have an eagle mentality; many school teams will call themselves Eagles. Presumably this is because eagles are seen to be at the top of the bird world; they fly high and...
by admin | Jul 15, 2024 | Sports Articles
Roy Keane, the former Manchester United captain who won the English Premier League seven times and the FA Cup four times, famously missed out on their remarkable Champions League final victory in 1999 as he was booked after thirty-four minutes of the...
by admin | Jul 15, 2024 | Sports Articles
“Oh what a circus! Oh what a show! Argentina has gone to town over the death of an actress called Eva Perón”. We might well be familiar with those lines from the musical ‘Evita’, which tells the powerful story of Eva Peron who was born into poverty,...
by admin | Jul 15, 2024 | Sports Articles
Emil Zatopek was an extraordinary athlete. He won the 10,000 metres track event at two different Olympic Games, a feat matched by only five other competitors in history. He was only one of nine athletes who have won the 10,000 and 5,000 metres at the same...
