National team rules still aren’t doing diverse societies justice.
Academic rigor, journalistic flair
Articles on Sport
Displaying 441 - 460 of 951 articles
Australians boast of our warrior participation in every major war since 1899, and in every modern Olympiad since 1896.
The physical impact of extreme exercise on the body is intense.
There are concerns that performance-enhancing drug use is quickly becoming a public health crisis.
The story behind the marathon is more complicated than it seems.
Héritier Lumumba played for Collingwood Football Club until 2014, where his teammates called him “Chimp”. His experience mirrors that of many other black men in Australia, particularly in the workplace.
Everything we know about the way experts’ brains work tells us that Mayweather is likely to win the fight.
Millions of dollars will be made by both sides from the fight but does boxing have more to lose than UFC in this big money head-to-head?
The US sprinter, twice banned after failed drug tests, felt the force of public opinion as he won the 100 metres final at the World Athletics Championship. But is it time to start trusting athletes?
The pictures we see of women in sport have changed, but that might not be enough
Jamaican Usain Bolt is often hailed as the greatest athlete of all time. But when you crunch the numbers, his name doesn’t come top of the list.
The so-called ‘Mamils’ are looking for good mental health – not a chance to relive their youth.
When financial times are tight, only those with soft power ambitions can see the economic sense in World Cups or Olympic Games.
It’s worth defending the principle that the national governing body, not the clubs and not the states, should run football in Australia.
Doping whistleblowers can face serious negative consequences including threats on their lives.
Lack of trust between Australia’s cricketers and the game’s governing body delayed negotiations in their protracted pay dispute. This relationship will need to be rebuilt in the coming months.
Girls in primary school are just as physically capable as their male classmates, our research shows.
Sports and the arts are now separated, but it wasn’t always like this.
Les Murray helped football transform itself from a predominantly migrant activity in Australia into what he loved to call ‘the world game’.
The reality of life as a female sports star.
Top contributors
-
Emeritus Professor of Cultural Research, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
-
Professor of Sport and Geopolitical Economy, SKEMA Business School
-
Head Of Department in Department of Sport & Event Management, Bournemouth University
-
Associate Professor of Sport Management, University of Technology Sydney
-
Honorary Fellow, Deakin University
-
Professor of International Sport Business, Head of Sport Business Insights Group, Victoria University
-
Principal Lecturer, Accounting, Economics and Finance, University of Portsmouth
-
Senior Lecturer of Pedagogy and Sports Studies, University of Sydney
-
Distinguished Fellow, Australia-India Institute, The University of Melbourne
-
Professor of Sports Law, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne
-
Associate Professor in Sport Psychology and Safe Sport, Bournemouth University
-
Senior Lecturer, Modern European History and Sports History, Macquarie University
-
Senior Lecturer, First Year College, Victoria University
-
Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport, University of Stirling
-
Professor, Victoria University
