Time to Stop Cocooning Athletes
Anyone who follows a sport other than what are regarded as the major football codes in this country knows how distorted the reporting can be. When Not the Footy Show was launched back in 2005 we made a note of
When Is A Win Not A Win?
Every body knows the saying that “rules are made to be broken.” Even the Dalai Lama is quoted as agreeing with this statement. It has been claimed that his advice is to “know the rules well, so you can break
The Ever Shrinking World Of Sport
There is no doubt that the modern sporting landscape can be confusing. The Modern Olympic Games motto is ‘Citius, Altius, Fortius,’ which is Latin for ‘faster, higher, stronger,’ it was supposed to signify athletes pushing their physical boundaries to see
Podcast #73 – Creating a Culture, Mental Health and the ABC and the Olympics.
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
World Cup, a Game of Snakes And Ladders
Most people reading this would be aware of the game of Snakes and Ladders. A children’s board game where you move along numbered squares from start to finish, if you land on a square with a ladder you can jump
