With the Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia, coming up in early April, the Commonwealth Sports Movement, embodies fair, honest, friendly competition and acts as a global force for good.
Read MoreThe Cold War seems well and truly alive following a frosting of relations between Great Britain and Russia which led to suggestions that England should withdraw from the FIFA World Cup in Russia entirely.
Read MoreWhen a footballer past or present becomes front page news, it doesn’t take much for the commentators, pundits and fans to create a storm of controversy that can dominate the agenda for days on end.
Read MoreA scandal has erupted in London after Financial Times journalist Madison Marriage highlighted the raucous and inappropriate behaviour at the men-only Presidents Club charity dinner at The Dorchester Hotel.
Read MoreLeeds United Football Club's marketing team has had a tough 24 hours - the launch of a new badge was widely rubbished and the club has now promised to consult further. PR professionals are not impressed.
Read MoreIt is no surprise in this era of rolling 24/7 news, there have been plenty of sports crises hitting the headlines and there are certainly lessons to learn from some of the notable controversies of the past 12 months.
Read MoreBack in my days as a journalist, I saw reporters filing quotes before conducting an interview and writing false stories with such conviction that they probably believed their tales to be true.
Read MoreTurning 18 brings a range of pressures for young people but for Sheffield freestyle skier Katie Summerhayes, it meant the honour of representing Team GB at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.
Read MoreTaking over a crisis-hit business requires special qualities in a leader, not least the humility to admit things went wrong, apologise and fix the company, especially when that company has the profile of Uber.
Read MoreDespite being caught up in various controversies, David Moyes has been named the new manager at West Ham United – is it a good idea to introduce a leader with his reputation into your business?
Read MoreThere are plenty of reasons to be frustrated with the media – depending on your political affiliations, whatever you watch or read can appear biased or skewed, reporting only one side of the story.
Read MoreKnowing what to say and how to say it is vital in today’s 24/7 news cycle and for Premier League footballers, the scrutiny is always intense, with national and international media keen to find an eye-catching headline.
Read MoreSport gives individuals a platform for political expression – so it’s no wonder that former San Francisco 49er Colin Kaepernick refused to stand for the American national anthem, in reaction to perceived racial injustice.
Read MoreEssex had spent just one of their previous 13 seasons in the top tier of the County Championship prior to last summer – but they defied all expectations to secure their first Division One title since 1992.
Read MoreCalacus is delighted to be providing support for the London Football Awards, which raises money for national charity, the Willow Foundation, run by legendary former Arsenal goalkeeper Bob Wilson.
Read MoreEditorial control should reside with the journalist – that's the consensus of PR pros, after the issue of copy approval came to the fore following a spat involving TV sports presenter Clare Balding.
Read MoreNot so long ago, cycling was broken – our relationships with fans, sponsors, the IOC, WADA and the media but the sport has made tremendous progress over the past four years to rebuild cycling’s reputation.
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