Sports

Sex testing in women’s sport is often framed around fairness, but this binary scrutiny oversimplifies the conversation and reinforces exclusion with real human costs

Every World Cup, coaches are quick to call penalty shootouts a lottery. A neuroscientist who has worked with elite coaches explains why they say it and how teams actually prepare

From Texas to Melbourne, the 2026 World Cup is revealing genuine human connection alongside persistent structural gaps. But what matters now is whether these lessons become permanent

Building community, confidence and resilience are integral for the psychosocial health of people with disability. And you can find them all in BMX

As women’s football celebrates a landmark policy to boost female coaches – the volatile, unsupportive system they will enter remains the same

For decades, the media has told the wrong story about Paralympic athletes. The 2026 Winter Olympic Games is a chance to ask how we can do better

Demolishing do-it-yourself BMX trails destroys an active, creative, supportive community of young people

Sportspeople often misuse the ancient philosophy of Stoicism as a tool for winning, but when they embrace its true meaning, it’s their humanity that shines through

Focusing on single acts of bigotry releases institutions, like the AFL, of any responsibility and ensures ongoing homophobia and racism in football

With athletes at the ‘Youthful’ Olympics as young as 11 years old, more needs to be done to protect young people in sport from any kind of abuse