Do Record-Breaking Feats Need To Be Put Into Context?
Sport is about competition. To many that competition is not as important as it is to those who earn a living from sport. Yet to many who will never be paid to play sport there is a still a strong
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
Living An Olympic Nightmare
How many of us have at some time been accused of something that we haven’t done? Depending on what we have been accused off the wound of that accusation can cut deeply. Imagine if you had to live with that
Remaining Relevant.
Ever since the postponement of the Tokyo Olympic Games last year the future of the Games has come under much closer scrutiny. Many have echoed the thoughts of others who have questioned whether the current model is sustainable. The current
Inspirational Athletes – 23
Benjamin Franklin famously said ‘from adversity comes opportunity.’ Apart from those of an older generation who have lived through times of War that quote has probably never rung so true as in 2020. Incredibly studies have found that adverse childhood
