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Club ChatMay, 2013 Has Big Sport Lost Its Way? Am I alone in thinking that when a sport becomes “big”, it somehow ceases to be a sport? This begs the question, of course, of how you define a sport. There is an idea I’m searching for, which is connected with show business. If the endeavour becomes a spectacle, played out in front of huge numbers of spectators – or any number which exceeds the number of participants, say – it becomes show business. It is done for the audience, “the fans”. And that way leads to domination by money, sponsors, advertising and control by television. That is where the Olympics and professional soccer have gone. Read more.... |
Stop PressAnother exciting DFR Competition.... DFR AGM - Wednesday 20th March Bob Graham Round weekend - June Club Championships 2013 - Race Selection Complete Club Championships 2012 - Final Results Tour De Helvellyn - Partner Request Final NECAA/NEHRA 2012 results Stockton Winter 5K Trail Series - Starts Tomorrow! Andrew Charles' BGR report - 21st September 2012 Cronkley Fell 2012 - Race Report Cronkley Fell 2012 - Race Results |
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