2020

Crossing The Line – Politics and Sport

“It used to be all about winning,” those were the words uttered by a top athlete from the United States about sport in his era, the 1980’s. “Now it’s about entertainment,” he added with a tone of regret. Few would

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

No Preparation Like Good Technique

Cricket has always been a dangerous game. It has resulted in serious injury and also unfortunately some deaths over the last 400 years. The last forty years have seen an increase in the quality and options of protective equipment, as

Lessons Learnt and the Dawn of a New Era?

What a year it has been for sport! If 20/20 is supposed to be perfect vision, then the year 2020 was an eye test! Domestic and international sport was interrupted like never before due to the Covid 19 Pandemic. The

Stick to Facts

The current global situation has been exacerbated in recent times due to poor leadership and a great deal of misinformation being spread online and via a number of media outlets. If you want proof of that the last 24 hours