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Sports federations should work more closely together to combat corruption

08 October 2009

Tennis was applauded by IOC President Rogge for its anti-match-fixing efforts[more]




New book: Professional tennis in doping scandal

06 October 2005

ATP, the governing body of the men's professional tennis circuit, has covered up a major doping scandal involving seven positive doping tests, claim Swedish tennis journalists, Jonas Arnesen and Patrik Cederlund, and former...[more]




Women in Sports Media: Time for a Victory Lap?

12 November 2002

Research findings of the routine, day-to-day amount of coverage of women in sport, remain that female athletes are still, in many cases, symbolically annihilated. Changes are happening, but media researcher Alina Bernstein asks...[more]




Entertainment for the Privileged? - The Economic Avalanche of Televised Sports

20 June 1997

Boris Bergant, deputy director general for RTV in Slovenia, closely examines how prices have risen for the right to televise football, tennis, skiing and the Olympic Games over the past two decades. He outlines the profit...[more]




Rich States Poach Former Yugoslavia’s Sporting Talent


Governments in the region are waking up late to the need for action to halt the flight of their future champions.[more]