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Aug 30, 2024 | 
devonlive.com | Charlie Bennett |Tom Harle
Exeter rower Ed Fuller hailed a perfect start to his first Paralympics as he broke the world record in the heats at Paris 2024. The 21-year-old combined with Gierdre Rakauskaite, Frankie Allen, Josh O’Brien, and cox Erin Kennedy to break their own world record by nearly four seconds.
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Aug 10, 2024 | 
chesterstandard.co.uk | Charlie Bennett
By Charlie Bennett at the Stade de France Under the bright lights and on the biggest stage, Laura Muir delivered the performance of her life when it mattered most in the women’s 1500m final. But it was still not enough for a medal. The Inverness runner finished a gallant fifth in a fierce race at a rocking Stade de France on the final night of athletics at the Olympics.
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Aug 10, 2024 | 
readingchronicle.co.uk | Charlie Bennett
Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com - 09/08/2024 - Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Track Cycling - National Velodrome, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France - Women's Madison Final - Elinor Barker (Great Britain) and Neah Evans (Great Britain) on the podium (Image: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com) By Charlie Bennett in Paris There were times this year when Neah Evans could not walk up the stairs, let alone envisage winning an Olympic medal.
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Aug 8, 2024 | 
somersetcountygazette.co.uk | Charlie Bennett
Jack Laugher confident of breaking China's diving gold streak (Image: Chloe Knott/Team GB) By Charlie Bennett in Paris Jack Laugher believes he can break China’s diving hegemony today and dash their hopes of completing a Parisian golden clean sweep. The Chinese are hoping to become the first nation to win every diving title on offer since 1952, and start today’s final with the favourites for both gold and silver.
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Aug 7, 2024 | 
heraldscotland.com | Charlie Bennett
Josh Kerr poses with his silver medal (Image: PA) Josh Kerr fears he will never race bitter rival Jakob Ingebrightsen again at the Olympics after he beat the Norwegian to an Olympic medal in an all-timer of a 1500m final. Kerr finished second behind shocker winner Cole Hocker, while pre-race favourite Ingebrightsen slumped to a surprising fourth down the home straight.
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Aug 5, 2024 | 
edinburghlive.co.uk | Charlie Bennett
Pack the fridge, shut the curtains and kick the dog outside – because tomorrow night’s showdown between Josh Kerr and Jakob Ingebrigtsen is not to be missed. The Olympic final everyone has been waiting for has been booked in after both sailed safely through to the men’s 1500m final to set tongues wagging ahead of their mouth-watering battle for gold.
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Aug 2, 2024 | 
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk | Charlie Bennett
Emily Craig and Imogen Grant the gold medal in the women's lightweight double sculls (Image: Getty Images) In Emily Craig’s house, there is a picture of the agonising photo finish that shows her and Imogen Grant missing an Olympic medal by just 0.01 seconds. But in the city of Monet, Degas, and Chagall, they created their own masterpiece with a sensational gold medal in the “grand finale” of a three-year revenge tour.
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Oct 5, 2023 | 
epigram.org.uk | Charlie Bennett |Zara Byng |Jake Paterson
By Charlie Bennett, Msc International Security Bristol welcomed Laguna Goons for their first trip to the UK, touring with our very own Tokyo Toy Company. Following on from a sold-out show in London and a gig in Cardiff they headed to the Crofters Rights for their first taste of the Bristol music scene. The band hail from Andalusia, Spain but are less Enrique Iglesias and more Damon Albarn.
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Sep 15, 2023 | 
wrek.org | Charlie Bennett
Hear the show at http://traffic.libsyn.com/lostinthestacks/LITS_Episode_573.mp3 “Warsaw” by Joy Division Interview with Justin Ellis, Digital Instruction and Learning Librarian at Georgia Tech File this set under SB453 .P6: “Green Fingers” by Siouxsie and the Banshees “Outdoor Miner” by Lush Continued interview with Justin Ellis File this set under Z104 .K76: “Athol-Brose” by the Cocteau Twins “Machine Gun” by Slowdive Continued interview with Justin Ellis Free cut discussion part 3 File this...
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Aug 25, 2023 | 
wrek.org | Charlie Bennett
Hear the show at http://traffic.libsyn.com/lostinthestacks/LITS_Episode_571.mp3“Getting Better” by the BeatlesFile this set under BF632 .O28“You’ll Never Be As Good As That” by Butterglory“I’m in Comfort” by Happy TrendyFile this set under LB2331 .B34“College” by Treasure Island“Charlie Brown” by the Coasters“Go to Class” by the Debbie DownersFile this set under Z711.2 .L43“In With the New” by Emily Elbert“Out With the Old” by Schnauser“Blue Yodel No. 8, Mule Skinner Blues” by Jimmie Rodgers
