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Kath Hudson finds out what operators can do to attract more women View on turning pages View online   42   New sports: Jorkybal Fast-paced, profitable and suitable for small spaces. There’s much to like about jorkyball, for both players and club operators View on turning pages View online   46   Activity tracking: Strava society Strava describes itself as a global community of athletes. 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