Category: Events

VPAR Results – Sponsored by Impala Search

Here are our Tournament Results from VPAR – Kindly sponsored by Impala Search Country Starting Total End Total England 16 66 Ireland 20 48 Scotland 16 45 Wales 12 41 Today’s Scores Country Stableford Points Points towards team total England 1 86 16 England 2 84 15 Ireland 1 83 14 England 4 82 13…
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Captain Scott is all Welsh

Leading the line for Team Wales at the Sport Parkinson’s Four Nations golf tournament is Welsh Rugby Union & Rugby League icon, Scott Quinnell. Hoping to bring home the prestigious trophy, Scott started properly playing golf when he was 21 on a local course in Wigan. “I used to only play 3 or 4 times…
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Meet Our Amazing PD Golfers

Check out our golfers, representing England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales – taking on the Brabazon Course at the world renowned Belfry Course https://sportparkinsons.org/list/sp4ng21players/ You can leave them a message of good luck on their player page! Looking forward to seeing them in action on the course! For more information on the Sport Parkinson’s Four Nations…
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Tindall relishing Four Nations Golf Tournament

Former England international Rugby player Mike Tindall admits he is hoping to achieve victory whilst also raising money and awareness at Sport Parkinson’s Four Nations golf tournament. The 42-year-old, who made 75 appearances for England, was named as the England celebrity captain for the tournament which is being held at Brabazon golf course at The…
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Sport Parkinson’s Four Nations Golf Captain’s Chat: Dave Andrews

First up in Captain’s Chat we caught up with Dave Andrews to talk to him about Golf, life and challenges post PD diagnosis, before he captains England’s Parkinson’s golfers at the Sport Parkinson’s Four Nations Golf Tournament in October. How are you, Dave? I’m good, but I’ve just foolishly spent about an hour and a…
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Andrew Cassy Updates us on Table Tennis

It’s been my dream for the past two years to get a UK squad to play table tennis at the PingPongParkinson® (PPP),  ITTF Parkinsons World Table Tennis Championships (PWTTC)  which was achieved with great success after a whirlwind three week, three tournaments triumph.  See my back story in the TT Blog posts from when I first started, pre-covid After contacting the…
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Join Parkinson’s Art for ‘Vivid Dreams’

This week sees an exciting exhibition open to the public at London’s OXO Gallery by artist with Parkinson’s, Claire spoke to Trevor Woollard, whom some of you may have met in Parkinson’s Art’s “Creative Zone” at the Sport Parkinson’s Summer Try-Athlon in July.  The team had been spending Monday morning packing all the paintings and…
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The Sport Parkinson’s Try- Athlon Documentary

This is why we do what we do. Many thanks to the Draw Media for producing this

We Need You

If you attended the Sport Parkinson’s Try-Athlon then please could you complete our short survey to let us know what you thought about it Thanks a million The Sport Parkinsons Team

Take care of yourself in the Mindfulness zone hosted by Just Breathe

Sport Parkinson’s Try-athlon is not just about traditional sport and exercise; we have already featured Parkinson’s Art who will be running the Creative Zone. We also have the Mindfulness zone host – Sian Zoe Gordon – we met up on zoom and had a brilliant talk about yoga, the meaning of mindfulness and how she…
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