Hercules Sports & Fitness

Categories | Sports Magazine

Organise current stories, expert context and topic collections so readers can find reliable information quickly. Breaking stories, expert columns and useful sports and fitness reporting.

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Sections

Everything we cover, and how much of it.

Coverage is deliberately narrow. We would rather report five sports properly than twenty badly.

Football — Coverage

Club finance, academies, player welfare and the lower leagues.

412 articles

Athletics

Track, field, governance and the funding behind national squads.

287 articles

Cycling

Road and track racing, plus the business of running events.

231 articles

Swimming

Competition, clubs and the facilities that make them possible.

168 articles

Rugby

Age-grade safety, club sustainability and the professional game.

154 articles

Long reads

Monthly reported features across every sport we cover.

96 articles

Data

Spending records, participation figures and the analysis behind stories.

74 articles

Opinion

Clearly labelled argument, always separate from reporting.

58 articles

Why these sections

Narrow coverage, done properly.

Adding a sport means hiring someone who knows it. Until we can do that, we leave it to publications who already do it well.

  • Five sports covered in depth, not twenty in passing
  • Opinion always labelled and kept separate from news
  • Data pieces publish their sources and methods
  • Archive open to subscribers, news always free
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About our sections

Will you add more sports?

Only when we can hire a writer who genuinely knows the sport.

Is opinion mixed in with news?

Never. Opinion is labelled and lives in its own section.

Can I follow one section only?

Yes, section-level email alerts are available to subscribers.

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If there is a story in your sport nobody is covering, say so.

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