Problematic Admiration?
Sport is sport, athletes are athletes. But I’ve been questioning if my admiration for Paralympians carries a hint of patronisation. Are societal attitudes clouding how we truly celebrate their achievements?
Category: Investigative
RAISE-ing Up
From figure skater to industry leader, discover how Sally Corander's passion for sport has led to groundbreaking initiatives empowering communities and women globally.
We Mind the Gap
As the Paris Olympics achieve gender equality among athletes for the first time, questions remain about equal representation in the media. Outdoor sports photographer and producer, Hannah Bailey, travelled to Paris to investigate the gender imbalance amongst sports photographers and connect with other female image-makers.
Rituals & Superstitions
What makes an athlete win? There’s genetics, a regimented training programme, and a team of professionals building these superhumans. But what about their unique rituals and superstitions? Glorious investigates.
Love Match
Forget match point, did you see Marta Kostyuk's wedding dress... on the court at Wimbledon?! Here's the story behind her unique Wimbledon outfit that blurred the lines between love and the court.
Beyond The Hype
From CDG x Salomon to Jacquemus x Nike, luxury fashion and sportswear collaborations are everywhere. We investigate the reasons behind this ever-booming trend.
Sport Vs Hair
Rugby player Simi Pam was left with no choice but to cut off her hair. In Simi’s own words she raises the important issue that Black women face, and how their hair will often deter them from playing sport
Jasmin Paris
Jasmin Paris has entered the history books as the first woman to conquer the Barkley Marathon. Join us as we unravel the mysteries surrounding this secretive and legendary ultramarathon.
The Corrector
Do you trust the Internet when researching facts? Rebecca Sowden didn’t, due to the number of statistical inaccuracies that disadvantaged sportswomen, so she created Correct The Internet and now change is in progress
Change The Chant
For too long the cheerleader has been regarded as a ditzy, sexualised, female figure of fun. Glorious takes a peek at the history of cheerleading and declares it’s time for positive change