“How does using sports to get out of poverty work when you have to be rich to play at all?”. Ritwik Deswal highlights the disparity between a rich and poor child's access to sport.
Should Athletes’ Health be Public?
Elite athletes are celebrities. The public know about their salaries, love life and family life, but should we know about their medical history or should that remain private? There is no common global consensus regarding the treatment of sportsmen and sportswomen's medical data. So how does it work in different sports and different countries? Medical … Continue reading Should Athletes’ Health be Public?
“Shut Up and Dribble”?
A sport is just a sport, but what happens when it becomes more than that? What happens when a sport stops being just a sport and starts affecting lives? The social impact of sport, although immeasurable, is a crucial component of what makes a game a sport. When we look at the definition, a sport … Continue reading “Shut Up and Dribble”?