Sport and What Makes Life Worth Living
By Finn Janning, Ph.D. |
Sport is a fertile field for talking about what makes a life worth living.
For example, is a meaningful life...
Sport for Good? How the Landscape of Sport is Changing
By Craig Foster |
Over recent weeks sport has been forced to react to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Various governing bodies and elite athletes...
Female Representation in Sports Science Research
By Robert L. Herron and Taylor Rogers |
March is Women’s History Month and March 8 is International Women’s Day. In sport, the continued...
Z: The National War Symbol Displayed During Medal Ceremony
By Fred Cromartie, Ed. D. |
Many people say there's no room for politics in sports. Recently, during the medal ceremony for the International Gymnastics...
Existentialism in Sport
By Dr. Tomi Wahlstrom |
Existential philosophy and its applications in psychology can assist athletes in their personal growth and development. It will help...
How ADHD Affects Athletes and Why it Matters
Dr. Dawn Brown, Psych MD |
The symptoms of ADHD are easy to list: inattentiveness, hyperactivity, impulsivity. Yet these don’t present the same in...
Owen: Western Sponsors Face Careful Balancing Act as Beijing 2022 Nears
By David Owen |
Beijing 2022 is shaping up to be a strange Winter Olympics for a number of groups, for athletes, for reporters...
US Confirms Diplomatic Boycott of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
By Geoff Berkeley |
United States Government officials will not be attending Beijing 2022 in response to China's record on human rights, as the...
WTA Pulls Tournaments from China Over Peng Shuai Story
By Evan Weiner |
The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has decided it does not need to do business in China on a short-term basis...
Battling Depression and Anxiety
By Dr. Tomi Wahlstrom |
Mood disorders have become quite prevalent among athletes. Recent cases such as Naomi Osaka and Simone Biles only highlight...