Author: Ashley Morrison

In De Nile?

There is no doubt that in Boxing circles the king of promoters, Don King has definitely lost his lustre in recent times. The man who dominated the boxing world through the 1970’s and 1980’s and as a promoter believed in

Acknowledging an American Influence

While there have been many eyebrows raised across the Atlantic Ocean as to the relevance of a major sporting event that does not have the United States of America taking part, as well as a very dismissive attitude towards the

Hollingsworth for the High Jump!

One has to ask what was going through Australian Athletics Coach Eric Hollingsworth’s mind when he made the public statement criticising hurdler Sally Pearson? A decision that has now seen him suspended by Athletics Australia without pay until such time

Nothing To Boast About

Footballers, Cricketers, and many other sports players experience it on a match day, but few once a tournament is under way. We are talking about finding out you are not on the team. In many sports often a player does

The Politics of Sport or is it the Sport of Politics?

There are many who will say that there is no place in sport for politics. Yet ironically sport has been used frequently by politicians to gain favour. It was a sporting boycott that resulted in South Africa slowly dismantling the