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How the 2004 Boston Red Sox Pulled Off the Greatest Comeback in Baseball History

How the 2004 Boston Red Sox Pulled Off the Greatest Comeback in Baseball History

by Benj Simmons | May 28, 2025 | Home, Home Carosel, Relive carosel

In October 2004, the Boston Red Sox lifted their first World Series championship in 86 years. But it wasn’t just the title that fans and the baseball world would remember. It was the near-impossible road they took to get there. Three games into their American League...
Told She Might Never Walk Again, Julia Galvin Became a World Champion in Bog Sports

Told She Might Never Walk Again, Julia Galvin Became a World Champion in Bog Sports

by Thomas Halliday | May 23, 2025 | Home Carosel, Unseen Carosel

Julia ‘The Bogchick’ Galvin was told she may never walk again. A few years later, she became a World Champion. Julia Galvin was hospitalised as a result of health problems, one of which was adult-onset scoliosis. Julia was watching television whilst in hospital and...
They Fought Like Champions. But Wolves Women Were Denied a Shot at Promotion

They Fought Like Champions. But Wolves Women Were Denied a Shot at Promotion

by Dylan Sidhu | May 23, 2025 | Home Carosel, Unseen Carosel

Underdogs are often seen as people who have a very small chance of winning. Wolves’ Women’s situation goes one further—they had no chance of winning at all. Wolverhampton Wanderers go by the motto of ‘one pack,’ but here’s the story of how the big division between the...
The 17-year Struggle to Bring Eddie The Eagle’s Story to Hollywood

The 17-year Struggle to Bring Eddie The Eagle’s Story to Hollywood

by Jack Dean | May 22, 2025 | Film, Home Carosel

He was the fearless ski jumper who came in last but won the world’s heart. Nearly three decades later, Eddie’ The Eagle’ Edwards reveals the untold story behind the film that almost never happened. A tale of stalled scripts, vanished stars, and one...
Moneyball vs. Reality: How the 2002 Oakland A’s Underdog Story Compares to the Film

Moneyball vs. Reality: How the 2002 Oakland A’s Underdog Story Compares to the Film

by Dylan Sidhu | May 22, 2025 | Film, Home Carosel

In the 2002 baseball season the Oakland A’s pulled off an underdog story for the ages – in fact, it was such an achievement that it was only a matter of time before a director took the not-so-huge gamble of making it into a movie. Here are the similarities and...
Beyond the Surface: A Deep Dive into the Underwater Underdogs of Sport

Beyond the Surface: A Deep Dive into the Underwater Underdogs of Sport

by Jack Kelly | May 22, 2025 | Home Carosel, Unseen Top Story

Underwater hockey is unlike anything you’ve seen before – a sport where the competition is fierce, the community is tight-knit, and anyone can play.  We explore that ins and outs of a sport that’s quietly growing, and it full of freedom and inclusivity. Take hockey,...
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