How Active can help deliver the future of School Sport & Competition

Posted on 27, Sep | Posted by CandidSky Active

Olympic-style school sport competition The Government plans to deliver a 4 step Olympic-style school sport competition which will involve the following: Step 1 – Intra school competition Step 2 – Inter school/district competition Step 3 – County Finals Step 4 – National finals In order to deliver against these plans, schools will need to be [...]

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Is the next Usain Bolt at your school?

Posted on 15, Sep | Posted by CandidSky Active

Fresh from his triple triumph at the Beijing Olympics, Usain Bolt appeared on The David Letterman Show in America.  At one point, Letterman asked Bolt whether running had always been his first love and, to the audience’s surprise, Bolt replied that cricket was the first sport that had interested him.  His position on the team [...]

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Is the UK School Games a true representation of talent in the UK?

Posted on 14, Sep | Posted by CandidSky Active

The last week saw students going back to school for the new academic year, as well as the proceedings at the 2009 UK School Games.  The four-day event took place throughout Wales from 3rd-6th September, buying medicine online showcasing the best of sporting talent in schools throughout the nation.  Sports included were traditional Athletics, Badminton, [...]

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