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Caster Semenya leads the women's 800 metres at the Rio 2016 Olympics. CP DC Press/ShutterstockWhen can a woman not compete with other women? This is, in essence, the question at the heart of the heari ...

The AFLW competition rightly celebrated the record grand final crowd of 53,034 and television audience of more than 400,000 last month as a successful conclusion to its third season. The Adelaide Crow ...

Shutterstock.Boxing is often praised as a way of teaching discipline, anger management and teamwork. Now, with violent crime on the rise in English cities – especially among young men and boys – the s ...

How have trans people who play sport reacted to the debate about trans athletes? llewellynchin/ShutterstockTwo sport club chains in the UK were recently criticised over reports that they require trans ...

shutterstockAthletes should not feel like they have to choose between their careers or telling the truth about doping in sport. Yet, our new research shows that this is (too) often the reality for man ...

Ordinary citizens are mere consumers of sport now - mainly through watching it on television. ShutterstockSport has always been influenced by industrial revolutions through the millenia, starting way ...

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is on the cusp of becoming the player with the most Super Bowl wins in NFL history. Tens of millions of viewers around the the world will be watching. Larry ...

Hard courts are very negative for the body. I know the sport is a business and creating these courts is easier than clay or grass, but I am 100% sure it is wrong. I may have to play more on clay than ...

Two things struck me while watching Andy Murray’s press conference from the Australian Open, in which he announced his intention to retire. He spoke about the pain he had lived with “over the past 20 ...

Two things struck me while watching Andy Murray’s press conference from the Australian Open, in which he announced his intention to retire. He spoke about the pain he had lived with “over the past 20 ...