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Andrew Regan's Articles in Sport & Leisure

  • Sue Culture hits Skiing: Snowbird, Utah Under Threat
    The disease of 'sue' culture, which is rife in the USA, is now threatening the world of winter sports, as a skier attempts to sue the Snowbird Ski Resort in Utah for damages, after he skied off trail and collided with a wall sustaining severe internal injuries.
  • Boston: America’s newest sporting sweetheart
    Now is a great time to be a sports fan in New England. Boston has won two national championships, and it’s looking more and more likely that they’re set to win another within the next couple of months.
  • A Brief History of Darts: From Weapon to International Sport
    From the early days of Puff and Dart, to Dart and Target and then finally the game we know as simply Darts, the history of Darts goes back over 100 years, and is an important part of pub culture.
  • Spring Skiing: Winter's Over but the Snow Goes On
    When the winter comes to an end, many might think that the ski season is over too. But spring is actually a fantastic time to head to the mountains for warmer weather, cheaper prices, longer days and fewer crowds.
  • Ski Innsbruck: Austria's Secret Snow Zone
    The charming town of Innsbruck makes an ideal base from which to explore the region's mountain resorts; and for the wandering skier, this is ideal road trip territory, allowing visitors to experience the authentic Austria.
  • London 2012 Olympics: The Games Go Green
    In the year 2012, the eye of the world will be focussed on London, the host of the biggest international event on the planet. London plans to use the games to showcase green technology, eco-friendly living and sustainable policies, which it hopes will not only set the standard for future Olympics, but will lead to greener practices all over the world.
  • Skiing Holiday Insurance: It’s Snow Joke!
    With more than a million Brits taking to the slopes each year, it’s increasingly important that they have adequate insurance cover lest the unexpected
    happens.
  • Skiers Rule, Snowboarders not welcome: The Alta Ultimatum
    Alta ski resort, near Salt Lake City is one of 4 remaining resorts in North America that still don't permit snowboarders to ride on their mountain. Home to a diminishing faction of die-hard skiers, the resort continues to maintain its 'skiers only' policy, despite claims of discrimination from the snowboard industry.

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