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Recreation and Sports Links

Broome Manor Golf Club - Municipal 18 hole golf course owned by Swindon Borough Council
Swindon IVC Sports and Social Club - Includes news, information, events, links and contact details.
Swindon Sonics Basketball Club - Locally based club listing tournament, team, development information and contact details.
Swindon GAA Club - Gaelic football, hurling and camogie. Profile and an article about the club.
Swindon Darts - Links to local websites in Swindon, using a dartboard.
Robins Football Club - Junior Football club. Includes teams, history, results and fixtures.
Swindon Ice Hockey - Discussion forum covering ice hockey for all age groups and levels.
Swindon Innogy Lynx - Information about the ice hockey team including news, roster, fixtures and statistics.
Swindon TopCats - Details of the ladies ice hockey team including news, fixtures, results, players and picture gallery.
Lethbridge 10k - Organised by Lethbridge School Parents Association, this race takes place each June. Includes results for past years, details of the course, sponsors and contacts.
Swindon Harriers - Athletics club providing roadrunning, track and field and cross country disciplines. Details of training sessions, joining, social activities, results and contacts.
Cyclists' Touring Club Swindon Section - Contact details, run lists and social events.
Swindon Stadium - Includes greyhound racing schedule, betting facilities, site amenities including the restaurant and bar, loyalty card and other special offers.
Swindon Fencing Club - Practise times, location and contacts with an events calendar, results and photographs.
Swindon Dolphin Amateur Swimming Club - News and information about this competitive club, including how to join and Moonraker League results. The club goes from learn-to-swim to national competition.
Thamesdown Diving Club - Information about the club with fees, training, competition and news of recent events.
Swindon Panthers - Homepage of Swindon Panthers Ice Hockey Team
"One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness. -- M. Hirschfield The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy. - Von Clausewitz "That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves." (Thomas Jefferson) There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Recreation and Sports Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. Go away...I'm alright. -- H. G. Wells, dying words "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) Recreation and Sports "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny is but th Biography lends to death a new terror. -- Oscar Wilde "Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) Recreation and Sports "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) Parents are the bones upon which children sharpen their teeth. -- Peter Ustinov Recreation and Sports "A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor. -- Joseph Addison Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature. -- Samuel Butler MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 I had some words with my wife, and she had some paragraphs with me. Recreation and Sports A person is not given integrity. It results from the relentless pursuit of honesty at all times. -- Anon. A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow. -- Charles Brower Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. Recreation and Sports "Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of the immense Remote, the Wild, the Watery, the Unshored..." (Herman Melville, And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make. -- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song We have to keep trying things we're not sure we can pull off. If we just do the things we know we can do... you don't grow as much. You gotta take those chances on making those big mistakes. -- Cybi "Pay no attention to what the critics say; there has never been set up a statue in honor of a critic." (Jean Sibelius) A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants. -- Arthur Schoperhauer Recreation and Sports Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity. - Irving Kristol Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together. -- Thomas Dekker "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) Recreation and Sports Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything in the house. -- Jean Ke We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough? - Niels Bohr The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived in this century. I didn't live in this century. -- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud what the country could do under first-class management. -- Senator Soaper Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members. -- William Temple Recreation and Sports For the memory of love is sweet, though the love itself were in vain. And what I have lost of pleasure, assuage what I find of pain. -- Lyster Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope. -- Josh Billings The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some don't." -- Ernest Rutherford Recreation and Sports "Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance. -- King George V Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth. - Sherlock Holmes The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved. -- Mother Teresa When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. Recreation and Sports My opinions are my wife's, and she says I'm lucky to have them. What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make other peoples' decisions for them? -- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant. -- Salvador Dali Recreation and Sports Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever sea "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) [You reporters] should have printed what he meant, not what he said. -- Earl Bush, press aide to Richard Daley The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne. -- Robertson Davies The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less. -- Brendon Behan Recreation and Sports "I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible. -- Alfred A. Knopf The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. - General George Patton Recreation and Sports We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace. -- William Gladstone Give me chastity and continence, but not yet. - Saint Augustine I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability. -- Oscar Wilde "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." "The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn." (Agatha Christie) Recreation and Sports "Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper." (Larry Flynt) Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. -- Gail Godwin Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely. -- Bette-Jane Raphael Recreation and Sports The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. -- Robert Benchley I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I believed in liberals... -- G. K. Chesterton Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference. -- Libbie Fudim "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students. -- John Ciardi Recreation and Sports If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment. -- Voltaire The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do. -- Thomas Jefferson "Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details." (Andy Warhol, America, 1985) Recreation and Sports My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. "The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only th The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. - Emile Zola A husband is what's left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted. -- Helen Rowland Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless. -- R. Scott Richards Recreation and Sports The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him. -- Cher With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die. -- Abraham Lincoln "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Recreation and Sports "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair." (Samuel Johnson) If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive. -- Anaïs Nin Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century. -- Bob Perelman Recreation and Sports "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin. -- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. Recreation and Sports
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