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The Sports Factor
The Sports Factor debates and celebrates the cultural significance of sport: it's much, much more than a game. A weekly half-hour program which looks at how sport intersects with other social institutions like politics, economics, art, religion, law, and health. © Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Play Podcast    Sports Factor 2008-11-28
Shane Gould: to move is to live As a precociously talented fifteen year-old Shane Gould was a shining star of the 1972 Munich Olyjmpics. She then quit elite swimming, but her commitment to exercise and the physical dimension of life never faltered. Now she's one of the country's most consistent advocates of the need to keep active.
  Fri, 28 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +1000

Play Podcast    Sports Factor 2008-11-21
Show me the money, if there's any left The world financial crisis is causing governments on every continent to review their spending priorities, so what will it mean for the dollars dished out to sport, at both the elite and community levels? The rise of women's football Women´s football is booming. In fact, it´s arguably the fastest growing sport in the country.
  Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +1000

Play Podcast    Sports Factor 2008-11-14
Batman wears gloves, and walks Adam Gilchrist was a singular presence in the Australian cricket team - a player who wore his heart on his sleeve and pursued the spirit of the game as much as victory. Meet the man who made the most out of his time in the middle.
  Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +1000

Play Podcast    Sports Factor 2008-11-07
Boy racer gets the chequered flag Lewis Hamilton is rewriting the motor racing record books. Young, black and British, he´s injecting new interest into what many consider to be the declining world of Formula one. The Maharajah of Moorabbin Robert Harvey is an old-school Aussie Rules player. He played his whole senior career with just one club, St Kilda, and outlasted almost all of his contemporaries.
  Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +1000



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