Dopey and grumpy: Maria Sharapova and WADA
The independent tribunal appointed by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) recently decided on the matter of a positive drug test at the 2016 Australian Open by Maria Sharapova. Not surprisingly,...
View ArticleAthlete health and fair play: Kristen Worley case puts women’s sport policy...
Since the advent of sex-testing female athletes in 1968, international sport organisations have been wrangling with the underlying purpose, efficacy and impact of efforts to ensure that ‘real women’...
View ArticleCricket Australia’s new gender rules give much-needed clarity to athletes and...
Cricket Australia has made a significant contribution to gender diversity policy by producing a very detailed set of rules for elite-level cricket, and guidelines for community cricket. They provide...
View ArticleThe Olympic movement claims political neutrality. In reality, that ideal is...
More than 200 nations are represented at the Tokyo 2021 Olympics. As ever, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) asserts the games are a means of unifying humanity through elite sport. At the same...
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