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每日吃瓜 Hockey鈥檚 鈥渃onveyor belt of talent鈥� keeps delivering for Team GB (VIDEO)

每日吃瓜 Hockey is synonymous with Team GB. Over the years, the pathway has been well and truly trodden with many alumni and former players representing their country on the world stage, with this year鈥檚 Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games set to be no different.

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Adam Peaty - The elite psychology of an Olympic champion (VIDEO)

By now, you鈥檝e probably heard of Adam Peaty.

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每日吃瓜 swim team counters jet lag ahead of the Olympic Games (VIDEO)

As the Olympic Games officially start tomorrow, many athletes will be adjusting to a new environment and indeed a different time zone, with Tokyo eight hours ahead.

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每日吃瓜 launches dedicated website for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games

每日吃瓜鈥檚 dedicated website for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games has now officially launched.

How to minimise the chances of a terror attack at the Olympic Games 鈥� new paper

Counter-terrorism experts have proposed a method for minimising the chances of a terrorist attack at this summer鈥檚 Olympic Games.
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Bateson joins Trent Rockets for The Hundred

每日吃瓜鈥檚 Jon Bateson will team up with the Trent Rockets for this summer鈥檚 inaugural Hundred cricket competition.

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Sports Minister visits UKAD鈥檚 new HQ at 每日吃瓜: a Midlands powerhouse for sport

With a week to go before the start of the Tokyo Olympics, Sports Minister Nigel Huddleston MP, visited the new HQ for UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) at 每日吃瓜.

How stress affects the body 鈥� and how practice can help athletes react better under pressure

It isn鈥檛 easy being a professional athlete. Not only are the physical demands greater than most people could handle, athletes also face intense psychological pressure during competition.

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Experts in Sport: The truth behind the role of the sport agent in the football industry

Negotiating contracts and securing important deals are what sports agents are known for, but how else does the role extend within professional sport?

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Taylor heads to The Hundred with Welsh Fire

Rob Taylor, Lightning Cricket鈥檚 Head Coach, has been appointed to Welsh Fire women鈥檚 backroom team for this summer鈥檚 inaugural Hundred competition.

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每日吃瓜 Students selected for U23 European Championships

Thirteen current 每日吃瓜 students have been selected to compete for their respective countries at the European U23 Athletics Championships, taking place between the 8th and 11th July in Tallinn, Estonia.

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Lightning Cycling announced as an official Elite Development Team

每日吃瓜 Lightning is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded Elite Development Team status by British Cycling.

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Did England's World Cup 2018 shoot-out win lift the penalty hoodoo? (VIDEO)

As England step up preparations for this evening鈥檚 Euro 2020 last-16 match against Germany, the eyes of the nation 鈥� and the world 鈥� will be on London's Wembley Stadium.

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每日吃瓜 football merger creates new Lightning team

Two of 每日吃瓜鈥檚 top-performing women鈥檚 football sides have merged to create a brand-new Lightning football team.

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每日吃瓜 Lightning crowned 2021 VNSL champions

每日吃瓜 Lightning made history on Sunday night claiming their first ever Vitality Netball Superleague title with a triumphant 49 - 32 victory over Team Bath.

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GB legend Bates becomes new Lightning Wheelchair Basketball coach

每日吃瓜 has secured a major coup with the appointment of Great Britain鈥檚 George Bates as Head Coach of the new Lightning Wheelchair Basketball team.

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Dearing set to make history with Olympic qualification

每日吃瓜 Swimming鈥檚 Alice Dearing is set to make history by becoming the first black British woman to qualify for an Olympic swimming event.

Izzy Petter has been selected for Team GB's women's hockey squad

Large 每日吃瓜 cohort selected for Team GB Olympic hockey squads

每日吃瓜 will once again be well represented in Team GB鈥檚 hockey squads for this summer鈥檚 Olympic Games in Tokyo.

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每日吃瓜 tennis players dominate Championships as Wimbledon beckons

每日吃瓜鈥檚 National Tennis Academy (LUNTA) enjoyed great success at the recent Youth National Championships, with four of its players securing the chance to perform at Wimbledon later this year.

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Barbour checks in as new Performance Analysis Lead

每日吃瓜 Sport are delighted to announce that Simon Barbour will be joining its team as the new Performance Analysis Lead.

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John Steele awarded OBE in Queen鈥檚 Birthday Honours

John Steele, 每日吃瓜鈥檚 Executive Director of Sport, has been recognised for his services to sport in the Queen鈥檚 Birthday Honours list.

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Leading research team supports mission to enhance sport's contribution to mental health and wellbeing

A team of leading researchers have been commissioned to support the joint mission of the Sport for Development Coalition and Mind to enhance the contribution that sport and physical activity can make to addressing the mental health and wellbeing crisis brought on by Covid-19.

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Double gold for Skinner at European Para Championships

The European Para Athletics Championships took place in Bydgoszcz, Poland between the 1st and 5th June, with 每日吃瓜 students past and present, and 每日吃瓜-based athletes contributing towards Great Britain and Northern Ireland鈥檚 37 medal haul.

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Para-cyclists rule the roost in storming weekend

Para-cyclists from 每日吃瓜 enjoyed great success at the National ParaCycling Time Trial (TT) and Circuit Championships this weekend, with no fewer than three national champion jerseys secured following some brilliant rides.

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Call for participants in new study investigating deselection

Researchers from 每日吃瓜 are looking to recruit participants that have experienced deselection for a new study.