Play the Game is an
international conference
and communication initiative
aiming to strengthen the
ethical foundation of sport
and promote democracy,
transparency and freedom
of expression in sport
Play the Game 2019
Join leading stakeholders in debates on sports governance, corruption and crime, safeguarding of athletes, the future of anti-doping and other vital issues in sport.
Bring your ideas, solutions and expertise to Play the Game 2019 in Colorado Springs (CO), USA, from 13-16 October.
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Match-fixing – the global threat to the credibility of sport
04.10.2019 /At Play the Game 2019top speakers will discuss the problem of fixed sport competitions which continue to threaten the credibility of sport. > -

Athlete power – end game for abusers?
03.10.2019 /When Play the Game kicks off its 11th world communication conference on society and sport the main theme will be athlete activism and the rights of athletes. > -

Elite sport and college education in the US: A dysfunctional marriage?
02.10.2019 /At Play the Game 2019 top speakers from elite and college sport in the US will discuss the challenges and future for the relationship between elite sport and college education. > -

Inside Qatar: Business as usual
02.10.2019 /Reports of a corrupt bidding process has tarnished the 2019 IAAF World Championship host. Amnesty has accused Qatar for the lack of improvement of workers’ rights. According to ILO, Qatar has made great progress. > -

Mega-events and human rights: Duel or dialogue?
01.10.2019 /At Play the Game 2019, top speakers from FIFA, EOC and UEFA as well as advocates for human rights will present their views on the future and challenges in relation to mega-events and human rights issues. > -

Anti-doping: What’s next for WADA?
27.09.2019 /Key players in the international doping debate will meet at Play the Game 2019 to exchange visions and discuss one of the hottest topics in international sport at the moment. > -

Oscar-winning director to address Play the Game 2019
25.09.2019 /Bryan Fogel, director of the Oscar-winning documentary 'Icarus' will be attending Play the Game 2019. Head of RUSADA, Yuriy Ganus, also confirms participation side by side with USADA CEO Travis Tygart. > -

“More investigative journalists could cause earthquakes in sport”
20.09.2019 /Interview: After exposing the Russian state doping regime, Hajo Seppelt and his team at ARD and EyeOpening.Media became role models in investigative sports journalism. >




