education

The European Association for Sports Management (EASM) has now opened its registration for the third EASM summer school – this year focusing on International Sport Marketing and the latest findings in this field of research. The...[more]

With the continuing dominance of football in British sporting life it may come as a surprise that the study of cricket features prominently in the university classroom. As recent Southampton Solent University Sports Writing...[more]

The Examination of Threats to the Integrity of Sports was commissioned by the EU Sports Platform and has been launched in European Parliament. The report, elaborated by Danish research institute Oxford Research, outlines the key...[more]

The PhD and the studentship will focus on corruption in professional sport and be supervised by Professor Simon Chadwick and Dr John Beech. The overall project will be undertaken in conjunction with Play the Game.[more]

Texas Senate approves the largest programme of random steroid tests for athletes in Texan high schools. WADA applauds the efforts. Meanwhile schools in Australia protest against drug testing of non-elite Australian children.[more]

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]

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]

Words of welcome by Jens Sejer Andersen, Director, Play the Game, at Play the Game 2005: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly[more]

This paper presents the first results of a new program at Shantou University in Guangdong Province, China to train China’s next generation of sports journalists.[more]