Javelin

#Commonwealthgames #Athletics #Field #Javelin Photo by Andy on Pexels.com You could call it one of the oldest disciplines as the soldiers hurled their spears deep into enemy territory but instead of aiming for another army your agile spear is aiming for height and length as it climbs through the air to land on the field …

Hoops

#commonwealthgames #b2022 #birmingham #basketball #3×3 Photo by Spencer Lind on Pexels.com The ball travelled around the court as masters of their craft tried to score for their team With speed, and some grace the ball travelled toward the hoop sometime dropping through the net but others bouncing off the ring Clock ticking down as the …

Commonwealth

#commonwealth #games #sport #culture #Queen They’re meeting up in Birmingham like Glasgow and Manchester before to take part in the friendly games and go for medals galore From Canada and Australia they’ll gather and from Caribbean Islands they’ll meet to take part in a number of sporting events some that are down your street And …

Follow Your Heart

#Napowrimo #Writeclub With a Nod to Leanne @ Writeclub for the prompt! I What makes you Want to get up in the morning? Warming you up With a get up and go ? Well ? II Logic might tell you your current course of action is paying the bills but at the end of the …

Madison

#Olympic #Cycling #Madison Team GB winning Gold in the Cycling, Lineart created from Screenshot in PSE 20 by inky Medals of precious medal are the prize as the athletes dart around the track on their cycle relay in search of the top three positions some say bronze and silver are runners up – of course …

Playing in the side street

Salford, 25th September 2019 #Salford #Children #Parking #Gardens #Street #Sports In order to save themselves some pocket money the sports fans find convenient side streets parking off the main road on the way to the stadium One by one, they move on to empty paving ignoring the call of the parking charge plastered on the …

Skeleton Bob

A winter Olympiad poem, inspired by the Gb team I watched in awe as off they flew Down the run of ice clear blue On a craft to generate speed Carving through ice quickfast was the need As excited crowds they passed on by They cheered them on as athletes did fly And they did …