Dossier
pitch
Coverage of pitch in the Nexus archive.
- Foster literacy: Sing today, read forever
Research shows singing and music-making skills strengthen auditory processing and literacy development in children before age 5. Minnesota aims to launch a musical fitness movement to improve reading readiness, as 39% of fourth graders in the state struggle with basic reading. Studies link rhythm and pitch skills to better literacy outcomes, with efforts to dispel myths about musical ability as a natural talent.
- Travellers invade football club and park more than 20 vehicles on the pitch after council leaves the gates unlocked
Travellers invaded a football club and parked over 20 vehicles on the pitch after the council left the gates unlocked. The incident highlights a security lapse at the facility.
- Christian Eriksen collapses on pitch
Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch during a match. The incident was reported by Sky News as breaking news.