Athlete of the Week: Evan Hoyt
“Those top guys aren’t invincible; they’re human. They’re just extremely good at executing their games.” INJURY halted Evan Hoyt last year, but the Welsh 19-year-old has emerged stronger and more mature and gunning for a top 500 position in the world tennis rankings. Hoyt, from Llanelli in South Wales, finished up his junior career ranked […]
7th January 2015 read full articleWhen Sport’s Superstars Back Rising Talent for Sports Funding
“He’s so far ahead of everyone else” SPORTS stars love their sport, whoever is doing it, and can always be called upon to help a talented athlete in need of sports funding. The fanbase and sponsors they have built up through the minefield of their own careers are passionate about the sport their star excels […]
6th January 2015 read full articleATHLETE OF THE WEEK – JEMIMA DUXBERRY!
At PledgeSports we want to celebrate our athlete’s achievements. They dedicate their lives to training and competition and we want to showcase that, so we bring you “Athlete of the Week”! Each week, we will be catching up with one of our amazing athletes to give you an insight into a life dedicated to sport. […]
26th May 2014 read full articleWhy Choose Crowdfunding For Sports Funding?
RICHARD PEARSON, CEO and founder of PledgeSports, has answered the burning questions all athletes have about choosing crowdfunding for sports funding. Crowdfunding is ideally designed to be the new sports funding model for the 1,000s of athletes in minority sports like water polo, touch rugby and lacrosse, that do not have access to government support. […]
5th January 0201 read full article