Following the announcement by the organising committee of the Tokyo Olympic games asking people not to cheer during the torch bearing ceremony which is scheduled for the end of March, many people turned to look at upcoming sports events. With …
All to play for in the Six Nations
Red cards, questionable tries; it’s all to play for in the Six Nations this year
Following on from Wales’ controversial 40-24 home triumph over England and Italy’s extension of their 30 match losing streak by losing to Ireland last weekend, a look back over the Guinness Six Nations tournament shows a competition that is defying …
Exams after Christmas are a necessary evil
Trinity’s third exam structure change in four years, albeit temporary, will be difficult for many
For people who are in their fourth year of college or have been in Trinity for four years, they will have now studied under a total of three different exam structures; the most recent being exams after Christmas. This new …
Women in Sport: Why is there such a high dropout rate?
We need to have a serious look at how we approach sports
Every 1 in 2 girls drop out of sport before they reach the age of 20, according to the Women’s Sports Federation. That is a ridiculously high number for a country that prides itself on the great outdoors. Assuming the …
Six ways to stay active this Christmas
Ditch the car or take a walk in our six recommendations on what to do this Christmas to stay healthy
December is here and that means one thing: Christmas holidays. Assignments are finally done – minus exams. Netflix playing: time to feast. I don’t blame anyone for wanting to sit back, relax and not move a muscle until they remember …
The evolution of women’s sport clothing
Sports brands are going to need to step up their game if they want to be taken seriously in the eyes of female athletes
I have found as a girl in sport that even as I have grown up the approach to women’s sportswear has completely changed, thankfully for the better. When I first went to secondary school my need for proper sportswear grew …
Keller determined to remain competitive despite uncertainties
Trinity Sport Scholar for 2020/21 Aisling Keller is taking advantage of the benefits the scholarship comes with in keeping up with fitness and training despite her season being on hold
The announcement of the sports scholarships this year was met with both excitement and surprise as the number of awards given out went down from 65 last year to just 35 this year. This can mainly be attributed to Bank …
Push by new Trinity Sport Intern for Role Model programme
Charlotte Wingfield, the new Trinity Recreation and Sport intern and Olympic athlete, speaks on the effects the current pandemic has had on her newly acquired position.
It’s easy to forget how much our lives have been impacted by the Covid 19 pandemic, yet as Zoom powers up for an interview with Trinity Sports new Recreation and Sport intern and Olympic athlete Charlotte Wingfield, our new reality …
Making the old new with the revamp of Trinity’s Old Library
The redevelopment plan aims to increase cultural awareness and international outlook
A landmark in Irish tourism and one of the most important buildings in Trinity, the incredibly high arched ceilings and the shelves upon shelves of books in the Trinity Long Room are sure to draw signs of awe and amazement …