Ethics in Sport – Weekly Headlines
Welcome to the Bluestone Round up: Ethics in sport. Each week we put together a selection of stories from around the globe and categorise them under headings, like culture, racism, or leadership, to make it easier to zone in to the area of most interest. Looking for something in particular? Use our search facility on the right or view former editions of the Bluestone Round up by clicking on ‘Ethics in sport index’
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Australian Olympic Committee to send more psychologists to Rio Olympics to help athletes [ Well-being ]
http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/australian-olympic-committee-to-send-more-psychologists-to-rio-olympics-to-help-athletes/story-fni0cx4q-1226729197795
Aus drugs crisis sparks supplements summit [ Drugs in sport ]
http://au.sports.yahoo.com/news/article/-/19192060/aus-drugs-crisis-sparks-supplements-summit/
Champion coach – interview with Annie Davies [ Women in sport ]
http://www.nswathletics.org.au/News/ArtMID/1740/ArticleID/23675/Champion-coach-%E2%80%93-interview-with-Annie-Davies
‘Leaders lead through action, not talk’ [ Leadership ]
https://bluestoneedge.com/2013/09/30/leaders-lead-through-action-not-talk/
New Zealand: Integrity unit to join in battle to beat cheats [ Integrity ]
http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/other-sports/9222681/Integrity-unit-to-join-in-battle-to-beat-cheats
NRL: One Community Award Winners! [ Other interesting angles ]
http://www.rloc.com.au/default.aspx?s=article-display&id=85325&title=one-community-award-winners
Victorian Multicultural Community Ambassador of the Year [ Equality ]
http://www.aflvic.com.au/index.php?id=14&tx_ttnews%5btt_news%5d=1879&tx_ttnews%5bbackPid%5d=4&cHash=573155787f
Declan Hill says a united front of FIFA, IOC and governments can help eliminate match fixing [ Match-fixing ]
http://www.news.com.au/sport/football/crusading-journalist-declan-hill-says-a-united-front-of-fifa-ioc-and-governments-can-help-eliminate-match-fixing/story-fndkzvnd-1226729202683
Wallabies tear up O’Connor contract [ Ethics ]
http://www.sportsnewsfirst.com.au/articles/2013/10/03/wallabies-tear-up-o-connor-contract/
Cricket stars credit volunteers [ Ethics ]
http://www.cricket.com.au/news-list/2013/10/3/cricket-stars-credit-volunteers
Gay soccer tournament to challenge homophobia in sport [ Homophobia ]
http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/sport/news-sport/gay-soccer-tournament-to-challenge-homophobia-in-sport/110308
Greystanes woman named National AFL Multicultural Community Ambassador of the Year [ Equality ]
http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/parramatta/greystanes-woman-named-national-afl-multicultural-community-ambassador-of-the-year/story-fngr8huy-1226731311343
Push to honour female athletes at Adelaide Oval [ Women in sport ]
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/national/push-to-honour-female-athletes-at-adelaide-oval/story-fnii5yv7-1226731827108
Peggy O’Neal becomes first woman president in AFL/VFL history: Richmond Tigers [ Women in sport ]
http://www.richmondfc.com.au/news/2013-10-03/peggy-oneal-the-new-richmond-president
The people vs NFL welfare [ Ethics ]
http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/62280950/
Jamaican soccer international Hue banned for doping [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/814466.shtml#.Ukv6k9LPXLc
Football unites politicians to end violence against women [ Sport/social change ]
http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/814479.shtml#.UkwSf9LPXLd
Government of Canada Supports First Ever Wheelchair Basketball Academy [ Equality ]
http://www.sirc.ca/news_view.cfm?id=55229
What football managers can teach you about leadership [ Leadership ]
http://edition.cnn.com/2013/10/01/business/can-football-managers-coach-leadership/index.html
Will introducing reservation in cricket level the playing field? [ Equality ]
http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/1894453/report-will-introducing-reservation-in-cricket-level-the-playing-field
Tough workouts lead to victory on the court, but a responsible attitude makes one a champion in life [ Ethics ]
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/sports/2013-09/28/content_17001066.htm
One Win Leads to Another [ Sport/Social Change ]
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/maria-bobenrieth/one-win-leads-to-another_b_3982276.html
Srinivasan re-elected as BCCI chief [ Ethics ]
http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2013/09/29/srinivasan-re-elected-bcci-chief
Kick It Out chairman Lord Ouseley outlines progress of campaign [ Racism ]
http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11661/8951134/
Deco handed year ban for doping [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.goal.com/en/news/584/brazil/2013/09/27/4292495/deco-handed-year-ban-for-doping
Neymar’s shameful conduct ridicules spirit of fair play [ Ethics ]
http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/blogs/desmond-kane/neymar-shameful-conduct-celtic-park-ridicules-spirit-fair-081258038.html
Ramblings Of A Women’s Football Fan [ Women in sport ]
Ramblings Of A Women’s Football Fan
Fifa head of ethics to gather World Cup 2018 and 2022 bid evidence [ Ethics ]
Fifa head of ethics to gather World Cup 2018 and 2022 bid evidence
Women’s Super League: Liverpool beat Bristol to win title [ Women in sport ]
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/24324071
Eliminating ’scary coach’ behaviour to keep kids in sport [ Well-being ]
http://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=180595#.UkwT8NLPXLd
FIFpro calls on EU to step in to protect players and stop criminal activity [ Well-being ]
http://www.insideworldfootball.com/world-football/europe/13353-fifpro-calls-on-eu-to-step-in-to-protect-players-and-stop-criminal-activity
David Flatman: Football clubs need to put culture before personality [ Culture ]
http://talksport.com/football/david-flatman-column-football-clubs-need-put-culture-personality-13092661683
Realities of football match-fixing – case Finland [ Match-fixing ]
http://www.lawinsport.com/articles/anti-corruption/item/realities-of-football-match-fixing-case-finland
Sport for All Makes Us More Fully Human [ Equality ]
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eli-wolff/sport-for-all-makes-us-mo_b_4030122.html
Kenya athletes run amok [ Performance ]
http://www.sportlive.co.za/opinion/2013/10/01/kenyan-athletes-run-amok
Ugandan Women Put On Their Boxing Gloves [ Ethics ]
http://allafrica.com/stories/201310021317.html
Malawi intensifies battle against doping in sport: Unesco trains 30 sport managers [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.nyasatimes.com/2013/09/25/malawi-intensifies-battle-against-doping-in-sport-unesco-trains-30-sport-managers/