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Will we capitalise on our Olympic triumph?
Singapore :: Singapore | 9 months ago
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Elite sport Having had their most successful games in more than a century, will Britain's athletes ever witness the likes of Super Saturday again? The record medal haul was enough to turn any team's head, but you only need to look at Australia's
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Health Lottery 'is a big threat to Team GB's hopes in Rio'
London :: United Kingdom | 9 months ago
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Suggested Topics The managing director of the National Lottery has warned of the "very serious threat" posed by Richard Desmond's controversial Health Lottery to Team GB's chances of gold medal success at the Rio Olympics by depriving them of more
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Allow drugs in sport? I nearly choked on my (low-fat) Weeties
Moscow :: Russia | 11 months ago
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Story continues below What Fry fails to tackle is why people pursue elite sport in the first place. From the outside looking in, I can understand why it appears that elite sport is about winning, fame and self-aggrandisement...Motivations will differ
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Bring truth into play by saying yes to drugs in sport
Paris :: France | 11 months ago
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Story continues below It is a good time to reflect on our current thinking about performance enhancement in sport. Most people are against performance enhancing drugs in elite sport based on the fairness and equity ideal of a level playing field, and
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F1 an elite sport? No, we’re just like you
Williams :: AZ :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Adam Parr denied Formula One was an elite sport as team bosses defended its debut in India, where hundreds of millions of people live below the poverty line. Eton and Cambridge-educated Parr said the sports drivers, technicians and staff came from
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Sports data and the recipe for success
London :: United Kingdom | over 1 year ago
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Martin Rose/Bongarts/Getty Images If you've watched live football coverage recently you will have no doubt seen some kind of hi-tech analysis, with touch screen monitors and flashy graphics...This data gathering and analysis now seems to be an
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Australian Institute of Sport (AIS)
Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) I always dreamed of being a sports star. ‘Yeah right, you’. Then I woke up and took a good look in the mirror and said, ‘what was I thinking’. I used to be a real
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Law to encourage sport raises hackles
Zurich :: Switzerland | 2 years ago
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The legislation updates a 1972 law which made it obligatory for Swiss schools to include physical education in their curriculums, and is aimed at encouraging Swiss participation in sport across all ages. The new law also proposes to set quality
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New Zealand sport not a level playing field (NZPA)
Auckland :: New Zealand | over 2 years ago
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While New Zealanders pride themselves as being part of a sporting nation, its sport is devoid of equality and inclusion and there is little evidence to show this is changing, an academic says. It was a myth organised sport was one of equal
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Community sports calendar
Lockport :: IL :: USA | over 2 years ago
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De La Salle Institute will host its Baseball Fall Hitting and Pitching Camp, for grade school students, Oct. 31, Nov. 7, 14 and 21 at the Parmer Activity Center, 3455 S...Evergreen Park: The 14U Evergreen Park Hitmen team has two openings for the
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