Huck 81
Meet the Paratriathlete who cheated death twice
A near fatal training crash ruined British Paralympian George Peasgood’s Paris 2024 plans. As he recovers, his life and outlook are changing – will LA 2028 be part of his future?
Written by: Sheridan Wilbur
A peek behind the scenes of the UK’s village hall wrestling community
For the latest issue of Huck, photographer Adj Brown captures the transformation of a sedate Cornish village hall into a sell-out wrestling show.
Written by: Josh Jones
Introducing the ‘It’s More Than a Game’ issue
After a sterling summer of sport, Huck 81 dives deep into the stories and struggles beyond the podium.
Written by: Huck
Meet the B-boy carving out global fame
Ahead of his attempts to qualify for a spot at the Olympics, self made breaker Sheku sat down with Tracy Kawalik about competition, legacy and originality as strength.
Written by: Tracy Kawalik
The Zambian football team empowering young women through joy
After being commissioned to film a documentary about sustainable agriculture in Kabamba, Sam Mulvey soon discovered an entirely different side to the village.
Written by: Sam Mulvey
Dide is providing a voice for elite footballers and young people everywhere
No one knows who he is, not even his teammates, but the Premier League’s masked rapper blends cold flow and drill-informed beats to interrogate the world around him.
Written by: Isaac Muk
Is the evolution of the FIFA game soundtracks a reflection of our changing views of masculinity?
Lad rock is out, emotionally vulnerable pop is in, but what does the changing face of the musical accompaniment to one of the world’s most popular game franchises tell us about contemporary masculinity? Ali Shutler investigates.
Written by: Ali Shutler
Why is Neil Diamond’s mega-hit ‘Sweet Caroline’ so intoxicating for sports fans?
During this summer’s edition of the Euros, one certainty is the ubiquity of Diamond’s 1969 hit. But how and why did it gain such a storied place in England fans’ hearts? Jimmy McIntosh investigates.
Written by: Jimmy McIntosh