Year: 2022

Tennis star Ons Jabeur is Tunisia’s ‘minister of happiness’

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Tennis star Ons Jabeur is Tunisia’s ‘minister of happiness’

admin July 9, 2022

Ons Jabeur from Tunisia has become the first African and the first Arab woman tennis player since...

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Women’s Afcon final stage is underway with a new challenge – testosterone testing

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Women’s Afcon final stage is underway with a new challenge – testosterone testing

admin July 8, 2022

The 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) opened in Morocco with several storylines that include challenges...

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Is netball actually bad for knees and ankles? What does the research say?

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Is netball actually bad for knees and ankles? What does the research say?

admin July 7, 2022

Netball is one of the biggest team sports in Australia with more than 1.2 million men, women...

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Tour de France: why we celebrate suffering in sport

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Tour de France: why we celebrate suffering in sport

admin July 7, 2022

The Tour de France is one of the hardest sporting events in the world. This year 176...

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Sports can help prevent violent extremism in youth

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Sports can help prevent violent extremism in youth

admin July 5, 2022

Instances of violent extremism such as the recent attacks on Chinese workers in Pakistan have been on...

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Winning the Tour de France requires subtle physics, young muscles and an obscene amount of calories – 3 essential reads

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Winning the Tour de France requires subtle physics, young muscles and an obscene amount of calories – 3 essential reads

admin July 3, 2022

The 2022 Tour de France is here. Starting in Copenhagen on July 1, the tour covers almost...

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Hip flexors get weak when we sit too much – but simple stretches and strengthening exercises can leave you less stiff

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Hip flexors get weak when we sit too much – but simple stretches and strengthening exercises can leave you less stiff

admin July 3, 2022

I am sure you’ve been told you should stand up and move away from your work stations...

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Tour de France: analysing what makes cycling’s premier race exciting

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Tour de France: analysing what makes cycling’s premier race exciting

admin July 1, 2022

In 2019, the Tour de France changed its rules so that teams consisted of eight riders instead...

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Euro 2022: why women’s football remains dominated by the men’s game

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Euro 2022: why women’s football remains dominated by the men’s game

admin July 1, 2022

Just over a hundred years ago, women in England were effectively banned from playing football. The Football...

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Boycotts in sport may not advance human rights. But they do harm individual athletes

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Boycotts in sport may not advance human rights. But they do harm individual athletes

admin June 24, 2022

Organisers of Wimbledon, the main draw of which begins on June 27, have found themselves in a...

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