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Paris 2024 Strives To Maximise the Socio-Economic Impact of Sport

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NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / August 3, 2023 / International Olympic Committee International Olympic Committee news Against a backdrop of rising global inequality, Paris 2024 has a vision for "wide open" Games designed to spread opportunities and maximise the benefits for the long-term unemployed, small businesses and deprived communities. Employment is a priority area for … Continued

Expert list: Women’s football injuries

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Women’s football injury experts Professor Kay Crossley (she/her), Physiotherapist & Director La Trobe Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre Injuries (all) in women’s football   Dr Brooke Patterson (she/her), Physiotherapist and Project lead – Prep-to-Play Injury prevention in women’s’ football. Ex-player/coach AFLW Experiences as a coach and player in elite sport   Dr Sallie Cowan (she/her), … Continued

Bluestone Equity Partners Invests in PMY Group, a Premier International Venue, Events and Infrastructure Technology Solutions Firm

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PMY Group will leverage Bluestone Equity’s deep operating experience in global sports, media and entertainment as it pursues international growth and expansion.   Melbourne, Australia. – August 1, 2023 – Bluestone Equity Partners (“Bluestone”), the global sports, media & entertainment (“SME”) private equity firm, today announced a US$30million ($45million) investment in PMY Group (“PMY”), a … Continued

Record nominations for second annual Mount Isa Mines Indigenous Rodeo Championships as champions return!

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Record nominations for second annual Mount Isa Mines Indigenous Rodeo Championships   Champions returning for back-to-back Buckles   Last year 100 indigenous riders took part in the first ever Mount Isa Mines Indigenous Rodeo Championships, held the night before the legendary Isa Mines Rodeo. This year, thanks to funding from the Queensland Government, the event … Continued

8,000+ petition urges Freo to give Woodside the heave-ho

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Former Western Australian Premier Carmen Lawrence and Australian Conservation Foundation First Nations Lead Josie Alec have delivered a petition with 8,000 signatures to the Fremantle Football Club, with footy fans and nature lovers calling on the Dockers to ditch fossil fuel giant Woodside as its major sponsor. The current $2 million a year sponsorship deal … Continued

MEDIA ALERT: Australian Record Holders to Arrive on Water through Sydney’s Pyrmont Bridge in Preparation for Sydney International Boat Show

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WHAT: Media are advised that Pyrmont Bridge (Darling Harbour) will swing open at 11.45am on Monday 31st July 2023 as three Australian on-water record holders take their berth in preparation for the upcoming 54th Sydney International Boat Show.   WHO: Michelle Lee: The only woman to row solo non-stop and unassisted across the Pacific Ocean. Michelle … Continued

Body temperature identified as a major risk factor for gut issues during exercise in hot weather

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Australians playing sport or working in physical jobs for extended periods in hot weather or environments risk gut damage and blood poisoning that may lead to serious illness.   For the first time, a Monash University-led research project has identified the point at which people face potentially serious Exercise-Induced Gastrointestinal Syndrome (EIGS), and the corresponding … Continued