A 19-year-old woman from Canada was knocked out while competing in England’s annual Cheese Rolling event on Monday, but won the women’s race anyway. “I remember hitting my head, I remember it hurting ...
A new addition to the list of sentences I never thought I’d write: A Canadian woman ran down a hill chasing a wheel of cheese, but bonked her head on the way and forgot she won. “I just remember ...
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 ...
INDY WEEK: How did you get involved in the championship? What brought you to compete in it? ABBY LAMPE: Social media and videos on YouTube. I hadn’t seen the Netflix special [We Are the Champions, ...
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 ...
“One to be ready! Two to be steady! Three for the cheese! Four to be off!” Master of ceremonies Jem Wakeman, decked in a white smock and donning a black top hat with red, white and blue ribbons ...
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 near-vertical ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) — The “cheese-rolling champion of the world,” North Carolinian Abby Lampe, is working with a North Carolina company to sell merchandise, and she says she plans to donate her cut ...
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, ...
Cheese-handling skills are not normally a prerequisite for success in sporting competition, but to win the English village of Stilton’s most coveted prize, they are essential. The village — which gave ...
The Cheese Rolling Championships are back. Paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a bunch of people went to Gloucestershire to running down a hill after a giant wheel of cheese, and because it was wet ...