Over time, inappropriate behaviour at junior sports can become normalised. Leagues and clubs need to ensure this doesn’t happen.
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From the cringey ‘U-S-A!’ to the iconic ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’, the battle for soccer’s top prize starts in the stands.
Sexual and gender-based violence in sport validate misogyny and reinforce sexual entitlement and inadequate accountability. This was evident in the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial.
Canadians love hockey and many play the sport well into their senior years. A researcher who spent time with a Silver Skaters league found their unique love of the game could help younger players.
Cricket Australia promised to throw open the windows. But it is still keeping secrets behind closed doors.
Recent injuries are symptoms of a belief that athletes should stop at nothing to achieve success.
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Managing Director, Financial Economist, Professor of Finance, The University of Queensland
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