Attending and speaking at the Play the Game 2022 conference in Odense, Denmark was a great experience! I had the opportunity to speak with and hear from people from all over the world on topics like sports integrity and good governance. I look forward to continuing these discussions after the conference has ended. Anyone interested …
Tag Archives: Governance
What’s Next for European Sports?
January 23, 2022 The Report recognises, amongst other things, the “unique power of sport to promote positive change and transmit values across borders”. January 23, 2022 This article briefly gets into how European sports organizations should be looking to the future and not just be trying to bounce back from Covid. Take this opportunity to …
Quinnipiac to Close Irish Hunger Museum
November 3, 2021 “We have an open and ongoing investigation into this matter.” – Connecticut AG November 3, 2021 Quinnipiac University in CT, out of the blue, closed the much beloved Irish Hunger Museum. Irish Americans in the NY and CT area have rallied to try and save the museum. The effort has recently drawn …
FINA Releases Reform Committee Report
October 6, 2021 Read the full FINA Reform Report: HERE October 6, 2021 FINA (the international body that oversees swimming and other aquatics sports) has released its Reform Committee Report. The recommendations are scheduled to be voted on in December at FINA Bureau meeting held in conjunction with the FINA world championships. There is a …
SAPIS Releases Documents
September 28, 2021 “The aim of SAPIS is to strengthen the influence and representation of athletes in the way that their sports organisations are governed and managed, and as a first step the project’s academic partners have produced a review of relevant academic literature about athletes and sports governance.” September 28, 2021 SAPIS is an …
FINA’s Report Card Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021 “We know well that when one sport is involved in controversy, it affects us all. We must therefore strengthen the integrity and credibility of our organisations and push ourselves to address both existing challenges and emerging topics.” September 1, 2021 This article is over a year old at the time of this …