New Herne Bay boss Liam Friend faces a balancing act this summer. Friend is hard at work, assembling his squad ahead of Bay’s ...

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These events eventually became part of a “quadressnial circuit of athletic festivals [including] the Pythia, Nemean and Isthmian games,” in the words of David Goldblatt. Soon, perhaps because ...

palm branch in the right hand [Every Four Years in July/August] Isthmian Games: [Location: Isthmus of Corinth] Prize: Pine and then celery leaf crown, palm branch in right hand [Every two years ...

Dartford lost top spot in the Isthmian Premier after seeing their 21-match unbeaten run ended at Cheshunt. Ady Pennock’s side went down 3-0 and have slipped to second, two points behind new ...

Dartford's players have been urged to capitalise on their good fortune in Bank Holiday Monday's Isthmian Premier play ... cup finals for the last 10 or 15 games but this one really is one.

The four major games had different prestige, for example, the Isthmian Games were held in the same spring as the Pythian Games and the ancient Olympic Games, and were treated as preparation for ...

the Nemean Games and the Isthmian games. The Pythian games were held two years before and two years after the Olympic games. The Nemean and Isthmian games were both held the year before and after ...

1 Corinthians 9:25 The city of Corinth was the site of the Isthmian Games. Hosted every two years (instead of every four, like the Olympic Games), they celebrated Poseidon, the god of the sea.