Category Archives: Sports

Rad Power Bikes £50 Discount with This Radvocate Referral Link

Posted on 2023-06-24 by tikichris

Since publishing my Rad Power Bikes referral link post last month, I’ve taken my RadRunner Plus off road a couple of times. It handled the trails well, considerably better than I expected actually, and enabled me the chance to access … Continue reading →

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Unlock £50 Savings When You Buy Your First Rad Power Bike

Posted on 2023-05-21 by tikichris

Ever since I started riding my Rad Power Bike, one thing has been clear. People want to know where I got it and how they can get their own. Usually, they don’t even ask if I like it. They just … Continue reading →

Choosing Hotels Near Wembley Stadium

Posted on 2020-05-21 by tikichris

For fans of sports and all sorts of other major events, a visit to Central London must include a trip to the famous Wembley Stadium and the nearby Wembley Arena or the SSE Arena. While the Wembley Stadium is the … Continue reading →

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Improving Your Handicap Off the Course

Posted on 2020-03-21 by tikichris

If you’re looking to make those incremental improvements in your golf game to lower scores, then the only proven solution is more practice. The obvious way to accomplish this is by playing more rounds of golf, right? This is true, … Continue reading →

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Liquor Lanes Private Bowling at Queens Skate Dine Bowl

Posted on 2019-02-21 by tikichris

Queens Skate Dine Bowl and Meatliquor have launched Liquor Lanes, a private bowling experience replete with its own bar and bartender and bowling lanes. Continue reading →

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The Welsh Sporting Events You Cannot Miss Out On

Posted on 2018-11-30 by tikichris

Sporting action is at the heart of every Welshman and Welshwoman. For this reason, if you ever find yourself visiting Wales, to truly experience this beautiful country you should task yourself with seeing and experiencing as many Welsh sporting events … Continue reading →

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Why Schools Need to Think about Investing in Gym Equipment for Students

Posted on 2018-11-30 by tikichris

Fitness and sports are integral parts of most high schools. Focusing on health and fitness promotes a healthy lifestyle for the future of our country. Continue reading →

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Adrenalin Fuelled Stag Activities

Posted on 2018-10-30 by tikichris

Last Night of Freedom has produced a list of the most adrenaline fuelled activities you can get up to on that pre-wedding getaway. Continue reading →

Posted in Sports, Travel | Tagged Bachelor parties, Entertainment, Last Night of Freedom, sports, Stag parties, Travel | Leave a comment

Passyunk Avenue: A Taste of Philadelphia in London | #TCTalks Episode 41

Posted on 2018-10-24 by tikichris

For episode 41 of tikichris Talks, I chat with JP Teti, owner of Passyunk Avenue, a South Philly style bar in Fitzrovia. With the Philadelphia Eagles set to play against the Jacksonville Jaguars this weekend at Wembley Stadium, I thought now would be a great time to head over to Passyunk for a cheesesteak and conversation with JP. Continue reading →

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Golf Posters of the Top 10 Golfers of All Time

Posted on 2018-07-21 by tikichris

Golfing is often said to be a gentleman’s sport, and these golf posters display exactly what that means. Golf can be traced back as far as the year 960 in ancient China, with it’s more contemporary roots being aligned around … Continue reading →

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Good Stuff #72

Posted on 2018-01-02 by tikichris

Here’s the low down on some fine things to see, sip, savour and more – all of which I’ve recently come across and thought were worth sharing with you. Enjoy. Continue reading →

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Experiencing “City Zen” in London on an E-Bike

Posted on 2017-12-09 by tikichris

For the past month or so, I’ve been enjoying the hell out of riding around London on a gorgeous Cityzen C8 HMB e-bike on loan from Royal Dutch Gazelle. As my time in possession of it comes to an end I’m trying to eek out as many chances as I can to ride it before having to return it. Continue reading →

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5 Benefits of Yoga in a Busy World

Posted on 2017-12-04 by tikichris

These 5 benefits of yoga in a busy world may have you considering giving it a try, even just for a few minutes each day. Continue reading →

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10 Ultimate Ski Destinations Around the World (Going Places)

Posted on 2017-12-01 by tikichris

Can’t wait to head to the mountains for ski season? Before you go, make sure to have a look at our list of some of the planet’s best winter sports resorts and most powdery slopes – from the ultra famous to the next to unknown. Continue reading →

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Battle of the Sexes – It was Crunch Time

Posted on 2017-11-18 by Demi Perera

It was literally crunch time at Westfield London, Shepherd’s Bush this week courtesy Nature Valley and their new snack – Nut Butter Biscuits. The Atrium in Westfield was transformed in to a tennis court complete with reserved seating to celebrate the release of the movie Battle of the Sexes. Continue reading →

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Shuffle Like Santa in Brick Lane

Posted on 2017-11-07 by Demi Perera

Following on from it’s roaring success last year, The London Shuffle Club pop up has returned to the Truman Brewery. Complete with retro Miami inspired decor, inflatable palm trees and flamingos we can now happily shuffleboard in Brick Lane. I went along to find out what this was all about. Continue reading →

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Preview: The Greatest Spectacle of Lucha Libre, York Hall, Bethnal Green

Posted on 2017-06-19 by Zay Ahmed

Amigos! It’s time again for Mexico’s masked superheroes to fight it out in an epic battle of Good vs Evil at Bethnal Green’s York Hall. Continue reading →

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Excited about the Olympics? Learn How to Get to Rio and What to Do When You Arrive (Miles Away)

Posted on 2016-07-21 by tikichris

Read on to learn how to have the best experience in Rio this summer – from booking to flying back home, we’ve got you covered. Continue reading →

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Häagen-Dazs Wimbledon Weekend at Selfridges Roof

Posted on 2016-07-08 by tikichris

Catch the tennis and eat free ice cream on the roof at Selfridges all weekend long with Häagen-Dazs Wimbledon Weekend. Continue reading →

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Crowd Surf Ready Fitness Class with Stubhub and Gymbox

Posted on 2016-07-06 by tikichris

I’d like to say I was ready for the Crowd Surf Ready Fitness Class at Gymbox in partnership wit Stubhub. But I was not. It kicked my ass. But in a good way – and I was glad to have signed up for a session. Continue reading →

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10 Great Golf Destinations for 2016

Posted on 2016-02-14 by tikichris

Is hitting the links a mandatory activity when you travel? When you hear friends boasted about how much fun they had on their last golfing getaway does it leave you green with envy? Then this list of ten of the world’s best golf destinations to visit in 2016 might be the stroke of genius you need to start planning your own ultimate golf holiday. Continue reading →

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Vinothec Compass: A Stroke of Food and Wine Genius in North Greenwich

Posted on 2015-08-20 by tikichris

Realising that one of the better meals served to me this year and the best wine list I’ve come across in London in quite a long while both happened to be on offer at a new golf range in North Greenwich really threw me for a loop. But hey, I’m apt to take a swing at virtually any possibility if there’s the promise of great food and drink. Accepting an invitation to what seemed like a long shot – an evening of “Terroir and Turf” at Vinotech Compass at Peninsular Golf Range – turned out to be an ace culinary experience that’s easy to recommend and one that I hope to repeat soon. Continue reading →

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Top Winter Sport Destinations in Italy (OneTravel)

Posted on 2014-12-30 by tikichris

For a vacation mixed with plenty of activity on and off the slopes, in the chalet or out on the town, Northern Italy is a haven for fans of winter sports that’s hard to beat. Here’s a list of some … Continue reading →

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Switzerland Celebrates 150 Years of Winter Tourism (OneTravel)

Posted on 2014-11-17 by tikichris

Mention Switzerland and most people immediately dream of skiing in the snowed Alps. And that’s just as many folks from there would like you to think of their beautiful home. Indeed, there’s consensus among the Swiss that their country is … Continue reading →

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Want to Win Free Tickets to the Invictus Games? Get #Ready!

Posted on 2014-08-31 by tikichris

This month for the first time, more than 400 servicemen and women – both serving and veteran – from 14 nations will meet at London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park for the inaugural Invictus Games. The spotlight will be on them to champion their indefatigable drive to overcome, along with their tenacious attitude to achieve post-injury. Continue reading →

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Hello Stan Smith. Still Looking Good!

Posted on 2014-07-09 by tikichris

White on white with a touch of navy – I’m almost afraid to wear my new Adidas Originals Stan Smith trainers out on the streets as they look so nice and clean right out of the box. But that fear will subside soon, and I’m sure I’ll make good use of this new pair of trainers. Continue reading →

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Tour de France: Cambridge to London with Bonne Maman

Posted on 2014-07-08 by tikichris

I would like to say a massive merci beaucoup to the friendly folks from Bonne Maman for offering me the amazing opportunity to ride along with the Tour de France in the Bonne Maman procession vehicle yesterday from Cambridge to London. It was super cool checking out the Tour’s Village at Parker’s Piece in Cambridge and taking a behind the scenes snoop of all the goings-on and preparations before the race began. And riding in the procession to encounter the tens of thousands of Tour supporters along the way was an absolute thrill. Continue reading →

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Good Stuff

Posted on 2014-06-21 by tikichris

Good Stuff and lots of it! Here’s the low down on some fine things to see, sip or savour – all of which I’ve recently come across and thought were worth sharing with you. Enjoy. Continue reading →

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Experiencing the World Cup in London (OneTravel)

Posted on 2014-06-19 by tikichris

Okay. The World Cup is on! And, save a vacation in Brasil, every sporty London is as excellent a place to experience the footie action as anywhere. It’s also a city that likes to take the spirit of these global … Continue reading →

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Win a Free Pair of Tickets to Isle of Wight Festival 2014

Posted on 2014-05-22 by tikichris

Ah. Summer’s almost here and that means festival season will kick off soon. One of the biggest and best is the famous Isle of Wight Festival. Keep reading to find out how to win free pair of tickets to the Isle of Wight Festival, compliments of sponsor BT. Continue reading →

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Infographic: World Triathlon London

Posted on 2014-05-18 by tikichris

Training for the 2014 World Triathlon? Or maybe your daily commute often feels like you’re competing in an epic race? Enjoy this ace infographic from Yellow Jersey, protecting your enjoyment of a shared passion and helping you meet your cycling insurance … Continue reading →

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Super Bowl Sunday in London (OneTravel)

Posted on 2014-01-08 by tikichris

Excited about that upcoming trip to London but bummed because you think you’ll have to miss the big game on TV? Nonsense. The NFL is becoming more and more popular in the UK. Besides, if there’s a reason to drink … Continue reading →

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Heavy Metal Bowling vs Bompas & Parr’s Metal BBQ

Posted on 2013-10-24 by tikichris

Aw man, I’m going to be out of town and thus unable to attend this event but look: Heavy Metal Bowling – your chance to “finger holes, caress balls” while “crushing pins” to a soundtrack featuring Black Sabbath, Electric Wizard, Elder, The Sword, Slayer, Sleep, Metallica. Continue reading →

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Brazilian Film Festival of London: 27 September to 1 October

Posted on 2013-09-26 by tikichris

The Brazilian Film Festival – the premiere platform for contemporary Brazilian cinema in the UK – returns to London for a fifth year tomorrow and runs until the 1st of October offering loads of movies for cinema fans as well as an excellent opportunity to try some of London’s finer Latin restaurants. Continue reading →