For sports fans far and wide
At a time when many countries are looking to reduce the number of junior representative competitions it seemed strange that the International Hockey Federation (FIH) opted to make their four yearly Junior World Cup tournaments biennial. This took place after
As most of us know, in sport as in life things evolve. It is hoped that this evolution will result in a gradual change for the better or an improvement over time. While some evolution is natural, it just happens,
It was refreshing to hear someone say recently that there needs to be a shift in the attitude of State and National Sporting Associations, and that they need to “realise that they are in the customer service business.” That without
“Why is it when successful businessmen become involved in sport, they lose their heads?” This was an observation shared with this writer by a very successful sports administrator, who came from outside of sport. Having worked for some extremely wealthy
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
