sports administration – News, Research and Analysis – The Conversation

Articles on sports administration

August 18, 2025

Women’s basketball in Nigeria is on a winning streak: how to take it further

Michael Gbemisola Aina, University of Ilorin

Nigeria won a fifth consecutive AfroBasket Championship with its women’s basketball team.

July 11, 2024

Tracy Molloy, Auckland University of Technology; Geoff Dickson, La Trobe University, and Lesley Ferkins, Auckland University of Technology

A complex and hard-fought battle over how the national game should be governed comes to a head at NZ Rugby’s annual general meeting tomorrow.

February 6, 2020

Nigeria is not known as a cricketing nation, yet its Under-19 team qualified for the World Cup. What is secret of their sudden success?

Babatunde Samson Adebayo
Lecturer, University of Ilorin
Tracy Molloy
Senior Lecturer in Sport Governance, Law & Ethics, Auckland University of Technology
Lesley Ferkins
Professor, Sport Leadership & Governance, Auckland University of Technology
Geoff Dickson
Adjunct Professor of Sport Management, La Trobe University
Michael Gbemisola Aina
Senior Lecturer, University of Ilorin