Olympics

2020 – A Time For Clear Vision

Next year will be the year 2020. Twenty-twenty vision is often perceived to be perfect vision. However if you talk to those who work in this field they will tell you that twenty-twenty vision in fact only indicates ‘the clarity

Podcast #73 – Creating a Culture, Mental Health and the ABC and the Olympics.

Not the Footy Show Podcast

Another podcast and we inch closer to our 500th show, and as usual there is plenty to talk about and another great guest. “Culture” is a word that is bandied about in sport today with remarkable regularity, but how do

Time to Pay Attention

Frequently Sport is built around myths. Today some of the ‘myths’ are in fact well planned and orchestrated to sway opinion. In a world where shortened games of the sports we love are becoming the norm, there are plenty of

Has Olympic Expansion Reached Breaking Point?

What is the aim of the Olympic Games? The Mission statement from the International Olympic Committee reads as follows: “The mission of the IOC is to not only ensure the celebration of the Olympic Games, but to also encourage the regular practice of

Too Much Sport? Is Quantity More Important than Quality?

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness,” is part of the opening line of Charles Dickens famous novel “A Tale of Two Cities.”