By Scott Greer As America vote over the country for what is set to be one of the most important Presidential elections in years, the influence of sport and its players have […]
How American sport can influence Presidential elections
Foundations the Republican Party sits on
By Harry Freemantle The Republican Party often referred to as the Grand Old Party (GOP) was founded March 20 1854 by most notably, Alvan E Bovay and Henry J Raymond and became […]
Scots sister and brother in cycling glory chase.
By Paul Cooper Upcoming Scottish cyclists Eilidh and Struan Shaw recently took time out of their schedules to talk to students about the challenges they face as they pursue their cycling dreams. […]
Sibling Cycling Success
By Kevin Kennedy Coming off the back of a career threatening injury, Scottish cyclist Eilidh Shaw had to bounce back and show her heart and determination to defy the odds. “If I […]
Shaw siblings strive for the growth of Scottish Cycling as the sport falls below its peers
By Ethan Barlow Despite housing one of the sport’s greatest ever competitors in Sir Chris Hoy, cycling’s engagement and viewership sits below its neighbouring games; athletics and swimming. Eilidh and Struan Shaw […]
Family business: Eilidh and Struan Shaw, Cycling siblings
By Alexander Cruickshanks This week UWS students attended a press conference at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow to interview cycling duo, Eilidh and Struan Shaw. At just 19 and 17 years old […]
Cycling Spotlight : Eilidh Shaw
by Stuart Mitchell In August 2023, the inaugural UCI Cycling World Championships were hosted in the Scotland, where Great Britain topped the medal table. The sport was back in the spotlight earlier […]
Cycling: Scotland’s most underappreciated sport?
By Laurie Finlayson In Scotland, it is not uncommon for large groups of people to gather around the television to watch football or rugby, but is not often, if at all, that […]
Rising stars in Scottish cycling
By Hamzah Amir Ahmed From among the many successful athletes that come from the UK, many come from England, but Scotland has had their fair share of incredible talent over the years. […]
UWS News 3rd Year Sports Journalism Highlight Scottish Cycling Success
In a series of digital audio reports our news team hear from elite Scottish cyclists Eilidh and Struan Shaw on what it takes to make it to the top of their sport, […]
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