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70 national federations behind challenge to FIVB and Acosta

26 May 2006

70 national volleyball federations support plans to reform the International Volleyball Federation and elect a new president, claims a newly formed committee to reflect on a new and more transparent international volleyball...[more]




FIVB rules make it impossible to challenge president

07 April 2006

A wide-ranging set of "Legal prerequisites for new candidates to the FIVB president" combined with the FIVB Constitution seem to make it next to impossible to challenge Ruben Acosta for the presidency of the International...[more]




2005 International year of sport and physical education

30 November 2005

UN Special Adviser on Sport for Development and Peace, Adolf Ogi, speaks at Play the Game's conference about UN and the year 2005, which is the International Year of Sport and Physical Education.[more]




Brian Mikkelsen's opening speech 2005

30 November 2005

WADA Vice President and Danish Minister of Culture, Brian Mikkelsen, speaks at  Play the Game 2005 "Governance in Sport: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly"[more]




Message of support to Play the Game from Kofi Annan

06 November 2005

On its first day, the Play the Game communication conference on sport and society received a major boost in the form of a message of support from United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan.[more]




Rogges First Challenge: 20-30 IOC Members Must Leave

23 August 2001

The Olympic movement elects a new leader and Rogge must act if the IOC and the Games are again to be seen to have moral value.  Among his priorities must be forcing 20 or 30 members to leave.[more]




Sport and the Challenge of Free Expression

13 November 2000

In the past few years we have many examples where the ideals of sport are being tarnished in ways that suggests sports men and women and the people who work with are under intolerable pressure to deliver success.[more]




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