The First Time I Watched Venus Williams
I can still remember the first time I watched Venus Williams walk onto a tennis court. I was only a little girl at the time,…
We Shouldn’t Need To Sell Our Bodies
Alarm goes off, time to get ready and make sure everything is in order. Shower, shave, makeup, do my hair ensuring that its…
It’s Easy To Judge Others
By now, I am sure everyone knows about my decision to join Charlie Schwerkolt's Irwin Racing team, and in doing so making…
Tom Mitchell Meets NBA Superstars
This time last year, Tom Mitchell was reflecting on his own conversations with NBA megastar Kevin Durant. It was the 30…
The Cruellest Wake-Up Call
For the past three years I have basically been a training partner for the Thunderbirds, but this year, was awarded a call-up…
My Happy Place
From ‘the penthouse to the outhouse’ … and I have never been happier. That in a nutshell best explains my…
Horrified, Disgusted and Heart Broken
We run, swim, ski paddle and board paddle - if I’m not competing, I’m at training. If I’m not training, I’m doing uni work.…
Second Time Lucky
My manager was the one who made the call to me. I was 22 at the time, just married and life as I knew it was about to change…
Breaking Barriers For LGBTI People
I’m still pinching myself. It still hasn’t quite set in yet that Ness and I have been nominated in the influential national…
My Mystery Illness
I grew up around horses and I've been riding them all my life. I started riding at the track when I was 13, shortly before…