Each year, Gloucester, England, hosts the exhilarating Cheese Rolling Festival—a wild and daring event where participants hurl themselves down a steep 180-meter (nearly 600-foot) hill in pursuit of a ...
After a year sabbatical, American Abby Lampe tumbled 200 yards through the mud, grass and sea of limbs down a steep hill to claim victory at an English village’s annual cheese-rolling competition, ...
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Don't call it a comeback. NC State alum Abby Lampe is once-again a cheese rolling champion. Lampe was 2024's women's division winner of the annual Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling ...
The gays have a new favorite sport, although safety is not guaranteed for bottoms — or, well, anyone. In the spirit of slap fighting, toe wrestling, and competitive hot dog eating, the English county ...
All British sports must eventually face their dark night of the soul pondering the failures of home-grown talent. In elite dairy-chasing some urgent questions are reverberating after Monday’s Cooper’s ...
ASHLAND, Ky. (WSAZ) - It’s one of those things you have to see to believe. A cheese-rolling competition in South West England attracts people from all over the world to keep a longstanding tradition ...
Pressed against a hill in Gloucestershire, in south-west England, on Bank Holiday Monday, the crowd knows exactly what it wants. “Cheese! Cheese! Cheese!” they chant. Soon they get their wish. A seven ...
LONDON, UK — The big cheese of extreme U.K. sports events is back. Hundreds of spectators gathered Monday to watch dozens of reckless racers chase a 7-pound wheel of Double Gloucester cheese down the ...
A Canadian woman has won a historic cheese-rolling race in the United Kingdom — despite being knocked unconscious in the process. Delaney Irving, 19, was chasing after a 7lb wheel of Gloucester cheese ...