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Alyson Nicholl

Alyson Nicholl has written 5 posts for Swinging Balls Online

Simoncelli: A Shining Star

By Alyson Nicholl ⋅ November 6, 2011 ⋅ 3 comments

Alyson Nicholl pays tribute to the popular Italian MotoGP star, Marco Simoncelli, who was tragically killed in an accident at Sepang on October 23.

Top Four Contenders

By Alyson Nicholl ⋅ September 8, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

After a month already filled with drama, Alyson Nicholl looks at the contenders for the Title and Top Four spots in the Barlclay’s Premier League.

Northern Lights

By Alyson Nicholl ⋅ July 31, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Led by the charge of its golf stars, Northern Ireland is firmly establishing itself on the sporting map, as Alyson Nicholl explains with pride.

Hot Toddy!

By Alyson Nicholl ⋅ April 30, 2011 ⋅ 14,866 comments

Some 31 years after his first appearance, 55 year-old Mark Todd rewrote the record books with his fourth overall victory at the Badminton Horse Trials. Watching her hero was Alyson Nicholl, and she thinks that he will be pushing for honours at London 2012.

Football: Financial Insanity

By Alyson Nicholl ⋅ March 31, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Alyson McNicholl explores the well trodden field of inflated salaries and debt in the Premier League, and unearths some staggering figures from recent years.