Parents can freak out if their Year 12 is vague about life after school. But this doesn’t mean they need to project this stress back onto their kids.
- Senior Lecturer in Health and Physical Education, University of Tasmania
School camps are not just a break from normal classes. They can teach self-reliance, leadership and problem solving.
Many Australian athletes live below the poverty line but others rake in millions. What’s the deal with player wages in our major sports?
Dennis Cometti was one of Australia’s finest sports broadcasters, with many of his one-liners to live on in footy vernacular.
For Australia to build on its record-breaking Winter Olympics, it will need continued facility development, cheaper access and more pathways.
There are eight new events at the Milan Cortina games, and several Australians are right in the mix for a medal.
Playing Test cricket at night dramatically impacts the game, with bowlers thriving and batters struggling.
Several leading Australian fast bowlers are injured but that may have been avoidable if the team was more proactive in resting and rotating key players.
Which AFL club has had the most Brownlow medallists? Why do midfielders dominate the award? And who is the medal named after?
The World Test Championship has faced criticism from many, not that Australia and South Africa will care as they prepare for the final.
Virat Kohli’s Test retirement signals the end of an era for Indian cricket after he drove significant changes with his fierce leadership.
Fantasy coaches can trade players in the teams they build online, aiming to buy low and sell high to gain an advantage over their rivals.
The AFL and NRL seasons are getting longer, seemingly every year. This poses some major difficulties for cricket in summer.
Almost 300 Australians drown each year, the vast majority being male. Why is this happening and what can be done?
Some 90% of the world’s cricket fans are from the Indian sub-continent, but how exactly did the sport build such manic support in that part of the world?
The latest national survey of sports participation and engagement offers an insight into Australians’ physical activity choices.
In terms of AFL grand final upsets, the ‘Baby Bombers’ in 1993, the ‘Miracle of 58’ and the Western Bulldogs’ fairytale run in 2016 are among the most extraordinary.
Thousands of elite athletes have made it to the Paralympics Games. But who are the greatest Paralympians? And how would you decide?
As Paris prepares to host the Paralympic Games, you may be wondering how classification works, which Aussies to watch, or whether there any sports unique to the Paralympics.
It’s not clear why oranges are such a staple during sports events but there are good reasons to eat them during competition.
Australian athletes reached new heights at the Paris Olympics but what was behind the record-breaking medal haul?
The athlete we have seen so far at Paris is more relaxed, more mature and still giving us the performances of the best gymnast in the world, as she looks to increase her gold tally.
Between hammers in trees, uneven fields, audience members joining teams and post-humous recognition for winners, the 1900 Paris games left much to be desired. Luckily, 1924 made up for it.
AI is finding applications across sport, from talent spotting and training to gymnastics judging and injury rehab.
Relatório do COI mostra que a maioria dos estádios, locais e estruturas olímpicas continua sendo usada muito tempo após o término das competições. Mas como eles são usados, e o que aconteceu com os locais que foram abandonados?
Contact Vaughan for
- General
- Media request
- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- @VornC
- Article Feed
- ORCID
- Joined
