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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.
And they are attracting record crowds: Lord’s is a sellout for England vs India in the World Cup Final.
Professional sports is bucking major trends in industrial relations, such as a marked decline in both union membership and industrial disputes over recent decades.
The struggles of being a female sports fan.
The teams and players to watch ahead of the tournament’s kick-off on July 16.
Tennis is as much a mental battle as a physical one.
Formula One owners Liberty Media, and perhaps even old-hand Bernie Ecclestone, might hold key to saving a crucial part of the sport’s history.
Can there ever be a truly level playing field when it comes to visually imparied sport?
Try thinking of exercise as fun and something to enjoy with friends.
Fantasy sports began as a niche hobby for statistically inclined sports fanatics. But, with the internet, it has evolved into a multi-billion-dollar industry.
Once a sport associated with anti-colonialism, cricket in the Caribbean has become a career path for young men with dreams of wealth and glamour.
Business Briefing: following the money in cricket
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Rather than just admiring a good hit or delivery, there’s another way to analyse what’s happening on a cricket pitch. Cricket players are actually business people, in the sense that they’re weighing up…
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Emeritus Professor of Cultural Research, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Sport and Geopolitical Economy, SKEMA Business School
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Head Of Department in Department of Sport & Event Management, Bournemouth University
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Associate Professor of Sport Management, University of Technology Sydney
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Honorary Fellow, Deakin University
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Professor of International Sport Business, Head of Sport Business Insights Group, Victoria University
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Principal Lecturer, Accounting, Economics and Finance, University of Portsmouth
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Senior Lecturer of Pedagogy and Sports Studies, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, Modern European History and Sports History, Macquarie University
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Associate Professor in Sport Psychology and Safe Sport, Bournemouth University
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Senior Lecturer, First Year College, Victoria University
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Professor of Sports Law, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne
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Distinguished Fellow, Australia-India Institute, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport, University of Stirling
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Professor, Victoria University
