Author: Ashley Morrison

NTFS#138 – The Menstrual Cycle – How Much Does It Affect Performance, the Sustainability of Sport and the Impact of Wage Demands, and the Throwing Water Bottles…

Not the Footy Show Podcast

Welcome to another podcast – our 562nd show – in this our 20th year! As usual we are always looking for a different aspect of sport and in this show we believe we are talking about something that has been

Time To Recognise Hockey’s Victims of Politics

Not the Footy Show Podcast

The Australian Olympic Team that competed at the 1980 Moscow Olympics, despite a US-led boycott, was recently formally recognized by the Australian Parliament for their participation 45 years after the event. To some this seemed a strange occurence as these

Using Video Evidence, Is It Fair to All?

Is sport trying to be too clever for its own good? There has certainly been a shift in the type of people who become involved in sport. While the top end of most sports are sloshing around with money the

Analysing Defeat. Who is to Blame?

No one likes losing. Whether you are a sportsperson, a coach, or a fan, losing can often be hard to bear. In today’s world where success is very much the focus due to the rewards on offer, losing can be

Holiday or Play?

There is no doubt that the sporting landscape has changed dramatically over the past 15-20 years. Most sports at the highest level have moved away from being a sporting contest, to now being more about entertainment. Like many television shows