An observational audit found almost all of the parks in Sydney’s inner west were substandard. But perhaps even more important was the issue of access.
- Senior Lecturer in Skill Acquisition and Motor Control, University of Technology Sydney
Be careful before you rush your kids into so-called “talent identification” sports programs – you might be putting a whole lifetime of enjoyable exercise at risk.
Video assistant referees have led to some controversial decisions at the World Cup. Rather than improving the quality of decision making by on-field refs, VAR could undermine it instead.
The first step in reviving a lost sporting culture is to involve young Australians in working out why sport has lost its appeal and how to reverse the decline in youth participation.
The gold medal-winning Australian women’s rugby Sevens team is a shining example of talent transfer from other sports.
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