What Is A National Sport?
The term ‘our national sport’ has been bandied around a fair bit in the Australian media and also the international media in the past fortnight, but what is a national sport? Does giving a sport a name that includes the
Was This Really In The Spirit of Competition?
Why do we watch sport? Why do we watch the Olympic Games? The reason we watch sport may be completely different to the reason we play, and the reasons one person watches may well be very different to the reasons
A Late Farewell to a Friend – Vale Simon Massey
As you get older your body frequently reminds you that you are not as young as you once were. It can be frustrating, but one can live with it, as one has happy memories of what you did when you
Podcast #96 – The Australian Boomerang Championships, The World Test Cricket Championship and Attending Press Conferences Are All Under Discussion
It is not often you have a tie in any sporting Championships. Usually there is some way of separating those tied for first. That was not the case in the Australian Boomerang Championships and we catch up with one of
Cricket Or The Stadium? Which Is More Important?
Just under a month ago the schedule for the 2021 Ashes Cricket series between Australia and England was revealed. Having retained the Ashes in England two years ago, Australia will understandably be desperate to hang on to the little urn
