Category: Team Sports

Historical Treasures from Milan Archivio di Stato
~Part 4~

by Marco Giani | May 10, 2021 | Archival Research, Athletics, Football, Olympics, Società Italiana di Storia dello Sport [SISS], Sport & Politics, Team Sports, Women in Sport | 0

Read the earlier parts of this series Part 1 – HERE , Part 2 – HERE and Part 3 HERE ...

Hockey’s Religious Foundations
Part 3
Quakers Play and Support Hockey’s Development

by James Ormandy | Apr 19, 2021 | Archival Research, Hockey, Team Sports, Women in Sport | 0

To read earlier parts of this series Hockey’s Religious Foundations: The Anglican Clergy...

Hockey’s Religious Foundations
Part 2
Nonconformists Lead Hockey’s Downward Social Diffusion

by James Ormandy | Apr 12, 2021 | Archival Research, Hockey, Team Sports, Women in Sport | 0

To read Part one of Hockey’s Religious Foundations: The Anglican Clergy turn a Suburban Game...

Hockey’s Religious Foundations:
Part 1
The Anglican Clergy turn a Suburban Game into a National Sport

by James Ormandy | Apr 5, 2021 | Archival Research, Hockey, Team Sports | 0

The establishment of the Hockey Association (HA) in 1886 was a timely event as the drift away from...

‘The Pioneer of Ladies Football in Ireland:’
A brief history of Mrs Scott
Part Two

by Alex Jackson | Apr 1, 2021 | British Society of Sports History [BSSH], Focus on Fodens: History of Women's Football, Football, Team Sports, Women in Sport | 1

To read Part One of this article please click HERE Diana Scott’s involvement in women’s football...

‘The Pioneer of Ladies Football in Ireland:’
A brief history of Mrs Scott
Part One

by Alex Jackson | Mar 29, 2021 | British Society of Sports History [BSSH], Focus on Fodens: History of Women's Football, Football, Team Sports, Women in Sport | 0

On 29 March 1921, Mrs Walter Scott became one of the first female football administrators to be...

When Hull got Hooked on Hockey:
East Yorkshire’s Edwardian Sporting Boom

by James Ormandy | Mar 18, 2021 | Hockey, Team Sports, Women in Sport | 3

Modern hockey begins in 1886 with the second attempt to form a national Hockey Association (HA) by...

From Clamorous to Charitable:
An Abbreviated History of the Baseline Bums

by David Galindo | Feb 22, 2021 | Basketball, Manchester Metropolitan Uni, Team Sports | 0

On December 26th, 2020 for the first time in their history, the San Antonio Spurs of the National...

1971 Women’s World Cup:
Interviews with Players
Carol Wilson
Captain of the Squad

by Ella Williams | Feb 20, 2021 | Focus on Fodens: History of Women's Football, Football, Podcasts, Team Sports, Women in Sport | 0

Playing Pasts is delighted to present the latest in the series of 1971 Women’s World cup...

Women’s Football in Interwar Scotland:
Sadie Smith and the Legendary Rutherglen Ladies FC
Part 2

by Fiona Skillen and Steve Bolton | Feb 18, 2021 | Focus on Fodens: History of Women's Football, Football, Team Sports, Women in Sport | 0

Introduction In part one of our article [which can be read HERE] we explored the developments of...

Women’s Football in Interwar Scotland:
Sadie Smith and the Legendary Rutherglen Ladies FC
Part 1

by Fiona Skillen and Steve Bolton | Feb 11, 2021 | British Society of Sports History [BSSH], Focus on Fodens: History of Women's Football, Football, Team Sports, Women in Sport | 3

Rutherglen Ladies FC, Mr James H Kelly & Sadie Smith Women’s football in Scotland has a...

The Italian Job:
The role of Italian sportswomen in 1933 Turin International University Games

by Marco Giani | Feb 8, 2021 | Athletics, Fencing, Olympics, Società Italiana di Storia dello Sport [SISS], Swimming & Diving, Team Sports, Women in Sport | 0

The 1933 edition of the International University Games (IUG) was held in Turin, from 1 to 10...

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