Author Archives: Oli Gibbons

A tale of two clubs

Lincoln Ladies manager Rod Wilson says the club can still improve despite finishing 4th in the WSL. Photo: Mikey Mumford

Lincoln Ladies end to an impressive maiden season in the WSL is in stark contrast to Lincoln City’s start to life in non-league football. Oli Gibbons asks why the women have fared better than the men.

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Raeside victorious in Lincoln 10k

Bruce Raeside won his second consecutive Lincoln 10k on Sunday. Photo: Tom Farmery

Bruce Raeside edged out Matthew Bowser in this year’s Lincoln 10k, with a record number of people taking part in the race.

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MMA is no barbaric sport

Mixed martial artist Oli Gibbons cannot understand the negative reception his sports gets. He puts forward the case for the defence.

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Harris backs Sky over sexism row

Glen Harris' daughters, (pictured) play for the club. Photo: Courtesy of Lincoln Ladies Football Club

Lincoln Ladies’ captain Megan Harris has spoken out on the recent Sky sexism controversy.

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Another race to Christmas number one

Corey Taylor gives his thoughts on Christmas with his own festive track. Photo: Karri Wells

After the effect of last year’s Rage Against The X Factor campaign, now there are more anti-Cowell groups trying to capture the elusive Christmas number one spot.

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Goo Goo Dolls let loose in Leicester

Goo Goo Dolls played a fantastic set at Leicester O2 Academy. Photo: Pomona

Music fans at Leicester’s O2 Academy were treated to a fantastic performance from American rock band Goo Goo Dolls on Wednesday, 17th November.

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Imps 0 Bury 5

Lincoln City were given a footballing lesson at Sincil Bank on Tuesday night as their unbeaten run vanished after a 5-0 trouncing by Bury.

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Imps 3 Hereford 1

Lincoln City secured their third win in a row with a comfortable 3-1 victory over Hereford United at Sincil Bank on Saturday.

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Two new signings available for City trip to Wycombe

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Lincoln City will travel to Buckinghamshire on Saturday, October 30th, when they face free-scoring Wycombe Wanderers in Tilson’s first away game in charge.

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Video: Investigating Mixed Martial Arts

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Oliver Gibbons takes a look at the rising popularity of mixed martial arts and the ethics behind the controversial sport.

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