Tag: Sports governance
Cricket balls can concuss and even kill batters – at all levels, helmet use must be taken seriously
Ten years after the death of Phillip Hughes, cricket’s governing bodies are still wrestling with ways to make the sport safer for all.
A year on from the Senate inquiry into concussion, what’s changed and what comes next?
An Australian Senate committee’s landmark report on concussions listed 13 recommendations. A year on, how have things progressed?
‘Violence at all levels’: UN report into the abuse of women and girls in sport is a wake-up call for Australia
A United Nations report details the violence that women and girls in sport face around the world – including Australia.
Australian contact sports’ next major concussion headache could come from insurance companies
Zurich’s decision to no longer insure some professional athletes for concussion could have far-reaching ramifications for players and their sports.
Sportswashing is just about everywhere – but it may be backfiring on the countries that do it
They may not realise it but the authoritarian regimes that have poured billions into world spot might not be getting the results they desire.
Many sports are tightening their transgender policies – can inclusion co-exist with fairness, physical safety and integrity?
Many international sports organisations are restricting or banning trans women from elite female competitions. But why are these policies changing and why don’t they apply to trans men?
