It's been a while since I last blogged about anything as I talk freelancing, finding full-time work and new work-in-progress projects.
Tag: Sport
Running the 2018 Great Birmingham 10k
One of the things I wanted to do in 2018 was to do a long-distance running event. Considering I was completely rubbish at sport since childhood, it dawned on me in my late-teenage years that I started to become better at playing sports. Running is my go-to exercise for destressing and it makes a huge … Continue reading Running the 2018 Great Birmingham 10k
How do you get better feedback?
When it comes to producing data visualisations or media content, the feedback that I receive varies depending on the context and subject. I would have people say "I like how you've written this paragraph" or others would say "This viz needs a complete revamp, I don't like it at all." That's all well and good … Continue reading How do you get better feedback?
A History of the WWE Royal Rumble
With only three more weeks to go before history will be made at the 31st Annual Royal Rumble in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, I decided to visualise the history of one of WWE's "Big Four" events. WWE has always been a big part of my life, growing up with watching the likes of The Rock, Shawn Michaels and Stone Cold Steve Austin to John … Continue reading A History of the WWE Royal Rumble
The game has changed – an addiction to long-distance running
It's not very often I talk about something that has benefited my health, but if there has been one thing over the past five years that has given me that competitive drive and determination to go the extra mile, it would have to be my love of running. Whilst I started running over five years … Continue reading The game has changed – an addiction to long-distance running
Is there a “Breaking News” problem in sports news?
As an aspiring sports journalist in the field of data and motor racing, studying a Media and Communication degree on the journalism pathway for two years now, one of the problems I have been having in the last year and a bit in terms of sports news on sports media outlets is the excessive use … Continue reading Is there a “Breaking News” problem in sports news?
OPINION: High-speed sports sexism at its worst
Another day, another week where I claw through the array of sports stories on the internet and the media that I read on an endless daily basis. I did find myself yesterday afternoon at university reading through a particular article on the BBC Sport website on the F1 section titled "Bernie Ecclestone: Women drivers in … Continue reading OPINION: High-speed sports sexism at its worst
