Monthly Archives: January 2011
Why is the average British man getting bigger?
A recent study published by the British Heart Foundation has revealed a shocking statistic. In the year 2000, the average British male was 7.7kg heavier than only fifteen years earlier. For women, the amount of weight gain was 5.4kg over … Continue reading
The English Open – Table Tennis’ World Cup Comes To Sheffield
This January the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield will sponsor the 66th ITTF Pro Tour English Open Championships. This popular and important table tennis tournament attracts the finest players from around the world, including British champion Paul Drinkhall, who … Continue reading
When did the winter cold get so serious?
Here at Caloo we’re fanatical about health and fitness and keen to report on anything that could help people improve theirs, such as the bracing experience offered by outdoor exercises. But we’re also interested in anything that could hinder such … Continue reading
Sporting Stars Convince Government to Continue Funding Competitive Sports in Schools
Recently, the UK government was forced to back down on its plans to end funding for the Schools Sports Partnership as a result of pressure from top athletes, educators and school children themselves. While acknowledging inefficiencies in the programme, those supporting … Continue reading
