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Preview: 2024 Snooker World Championship

Preview: 2024 Snooker World Championship

by Amy Hamerslagh | Apr 19, 2024 | News, Sport, Top stories

World Snooker Championship 2024 returns to Sheffield for another year as Ronnie O’Sullivan targets his eighth title. The tournament runs from April 20 to May 6 at The Crucible with the winner taking home half a million pounds. This year, Luca Brecel is the defending...
Sheffield Wednesday to provide free football boots to asylum seekers

Sheffield Wednesday to provide free football boots to asylum seekers

by Taylor Jones | Apr 19, 2024 | News, Sport, Top stories, Uncategorised

Sheffield Wednesday’s Community programme is set to launch the new ‘Free-Kicks’ campaign, this Monday. The new initiative will allow people to exchange used footwear for money, with funds being provided to asylum seekers. Paul Hebda, Owls Community Manager, believes...
Sheffield to host International Orienteering Championships next year

Sheffield to host International Orienteering Championships next year

by Angel Sang | Apr 19, 2024 | Community, News, Sport, Top stories

The biggest orienteering competition in the country will be hosted in Sheffield in 2025. It is the only annual international orienteering event in the UK. Orienteering World Championships take place every two years, with Sprint World Championships held in between,...
Sheffield United: Wilder’s frustrations continue as more injuries rule out players for tomorrow’s battle with Burnley

Sheffield United: Wilder’s frustrations continue as more injuries rule out players for tomorrow’s battle with Burnley

by Tia Inger | Apr 18, 2024 | Sport

Sheffield United players Jack Robinson and Jayden Bogle have been struggling with injuries ahead of their game against Burnley tomorrow. Manager Chris Wilder announced his frustrations when discussing the status of his players in a pre-match press conference yesterday...
Questions have been raised over the future of snooker at The Crucible in Sheffield

Questions have been raised over the future of snooker at The Crucible in Sheffield

by Eloise Cox | Apr 18, 2024 | Community, News, Sport

The World Snooker Championships are starting from Saturday and are being hosted in the Sheffield Crucible for the 47th year running. A BBC studio has been set up in the Peace Gardens in the city centre for analysis in between frames and sessions of the match coverage....
Sheffield gym go-ers celebrate National Exercise Day

Sheffield gym go-ers celebrate National Exercise Day

by Aaron Byrne | Apr 18, 2024 | Community, Culture, Health, Sport

Fitness trainer and powerlifter Sarah Willis (@mindovermusclept), competes in competitions every year, and stopped her tough workout to chat about fitness. She explained that taking time out of your routine to prioritise your health can often seem like a difficult...
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