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From St James Park to the Euros: Tracking Exeter City Academy Players on the International Stage

As Europe’s biggest stars regroup for international duty, national team rosters for Euro 2024 are filled with familiar names - few of which trace their beginnings to the lower tiers of English football.

Exeter City’s academy may not make headlines, but its graduates are making tournament squads. And while attention builds toward summer fixtures and early Champions League predictions on many of the most popular and secure betting platforms, another narrative deserves recognition: players who started at St James Park and are now representing their countries on the international...

5 Profitable Betting Strategies You Can Use in the Del Mar Horse Race

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Fri, 07/07/2023 - 10:29pm

The Del Mar Horse Show is right around the corner, and as usual, it will be one horse racing show you will never miss. That said, if you’re looking to try your luck in the Del Mar Horse Show later this July, then there’s a lot that you might want to look into before the event begins.

In this article, we will be talking about some proven effective strategies that veteran horse racing bettors have used for a long time. Hold your horses now as we talk about the best horse racing strategies that should use in the Del Mar Horse Show.

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Construction Begins on Exmouth Town Football Club's Spectacular New Pavilion

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 07/06/2023 - 12:56pm

Specialist retirement property developer, Blue Cedar Homes, is pleased to announce that construction is well underway at the highly anticipated new pavilion and pitches for Exmouth Town Football Club’s youth section. Blue Cedar Homes are investing £1.58 million in the new facilities for the youth teams which will mark a significant milestone in the club's history, signalling a new era of growth, opportunities for the community, and enhanced sporting facilities.

The new, purpose-built sports pavilion and three new football pitches have been designed in consultation with Exmouth...

Chicago Bears touchdown in Exeter as children enjoy Monster American football clinic

Local children from Exeter enjoyed their first go at American Football and received a masterclass with former Chicago Bears player Kaseem Sinceno as part of the Bears’ Mini Monsters UK tour this June.

The Chicago Bears are one of the most successful professional American Football teams and have brought their Mini Monsters Clinics back to the United Kingdom this summer. The six-city tour has been designed to inspire and encourage more boys and girls in the UK to pick up an American Football for the first time.

There were 300 school children from across Exeter in...

Three players with a point to prove at Wimbledon

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 07/03/2023 - 12:59pm

Wimbledon is one of the most iconic British sporting events of the summer, and for many, it is a chance to enjoy some good weather and nice food and drink, all while leisurely taking in some tennis.

But for those out on the court, it’s far from a relaxing experience. Many players will be heading to Wimbledon this year eager to prove a point, or to chase vital ranking points to preserve their status amongst the game’s elite.

We’ve picked out three players who, despite being massive names in the sport and likely contenders in the men's Wimbledon odds , will head to SW19...

LIV Golf's huge impact on Luke Donald's Ryder Cup selections

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Sun, 06/25/2023 - 9:12pm

LIV Golf has dominated golfing discourse for the past year and its biggest on-course impact will surely be felt when the Ryder Cup is staged at the end of September.

The recent announcement of a commercial merger between the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has offered a strong indication of a unified approach towards the future of golf, at least off the course.

But whether such unity will be on show at the Marco Simone Golf Club in Italy will be fascinating to witness, especially given how many departures to LIV Golf have hit Europe’s...

Princesshay presents live screenings of Wimbledon alongside three family films

Princesshay is bringing Wimbledon to Exeter with live outdoor screenings of matches on a giant screen. The screen will be in Princesshay Square for the duration of the legendary two-week tournament (Monday 3rd July – Sunday 16th July 2023).

Tennis fans will be able sit and watch the prime court matches free of charge on picnic benches and deckchairs within Princesshay Green in the main square.

Princesshay will also host three family film specials, details of which will be announced in the coming weeks.

Throughout the three-week screenings, Lloyds Lounge will be...

Planning Your First Visit to Exeter Racecourse

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 06/19/2023 - 6:20am

Looking for something different to do during your trip to Exeter? Then think about visiting Exeter Racecourse, a highly rated horse racing venue. This race ground is notable for its relaxed approach; the atmosphere is a lot more casual than in other racecourses you’ll find around the country.

But that doesn’t mean that this isn’t a serious horse racing venue. It is. Interested in exploring what this venue has to offer? Follow the below tips to have a great first trip to Exeter Racecourse.

Planning Your Trip

There are seventeen race events held between October and...

Why You Need Insurance in Competitive Sports

Authored by BHTNews.com
Posted: Fri, 06/16/2023 - 11:28am

Sports, with all their glory and excitement, have been an integral part of British culture for centuries. From the hallowed grounds of rugby pitches to the thunderous roar of football stadiums, the nation's love affair with competitive sports is undeniable. However, amidst the cheers and victories, it is essential to recognize the potential risks involved in these physically demanding activities. That is where insurance comes into play. In this article, we delve into the importance of insurance in competitive sports, with a particular focus on two iconic British games: rugby and football...

100 HOLES

3 intrepid golfers will play over 5 continuous rounds of golf this Friday (June 16th) in an attempt to play 100 holes at Teign Valley Golf Club.

This feat will see 3 of the club’s well-known figures – Pete Layland (mens captain), Nathan Davies (East Devon League captain) and Dan Hugo (incoming B Team captain) – playing more golf in one day than many keen golfers play in a month. They are starting at first light – approximately 4.30am and hope to be finished by around 8.30pm - roughly 16 hours. The 3 friends and team mates will be raising money for Prostate Cancer UK and Purple...

England ace Jack delivers tips to Saracens

England and British & Irish Lions star Jack Nowell made the dreams of young Exeter rugby players come true by making a special guest appearance at a training session – thanks to Selco.

After opening a new branch in the city last year, we arranged for Jack to offer tips and advice to two junior teams at Exeter Saracens.

The boys under 13s and girls under 14s were the two groups to benefit in a session held at the Saracens’ home ground of Exhibition Fields in Whipton.

Departing Exeter Chiefs winger Jack said: “It was a fantastic night and great to see so many...

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