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Sources Select ResourcesBan of Russian Olympic Team: Cold War at its "Best"!Vltchek, Andre Article 2016 Dissident Voice The West is using both old and new tactics to demonize and discredit all of its opponents, in what is becoming a new Cold War. Beyond a Boundary - 50th anniversaryMalik, Kenan Article 2013 Pandaemonium This year marks the 50th anniversary of CLR James’ wonderful, groundbreaking work Beyond a Boundary. Beyond a Boundary blends politics and memoir, history and journalism, biography and reportage, in a... The Biased Report that led to Banning Russians at the OlympicsSterling, Rick Article 2016 Dissident Voice Canadian lawyer Richard Mclaren's report infuenced the World Anti-Doping Agency to call for the banning of all Russian athletes from the Rio Games. Boycott BP's Baku gamesRowell, Andy Article 2015 Spinwatch Baku, the oil capital of Azerbaijan, is set to host the 2015 European games. However, it's not just fun and games in this city. Azerbaijan is a country famous for oppressing freedom of speech, abusing... Fifty years ago, Cassius Clay ‘shook up the world’ by winning the heavyweight title – and Marqusee, Mike Article 2014 Red Pepper The victory of the underdog who became Muhammad Ali – and how it wasn't just sport's hierarchies that were rocked by it. On the night of February 25, 1964, the 22 year old Cassius Clay defeated the su... Going for Gold: A History of Olympic ControversiesArticle 2009 RandomHistory.com While the Olympics serve to contribute to mutual understanding and finding commonality in difference, from its inception as a religious festival in ancient Greece to the huge celebrations in the twent... International Workers' OlympiadsWikipedia article Article International Workers' Olympiads were an international sporting event arranged between 1925 and 1937 by Socialist Workers' Sport International (SASI). It was an organisation supported by social democr... Olympic torch stokes warm pride and fiery protest among aboriginalsMickleburgh, Rod Article 2009 Globe and Mail Differing opinions between aboriginal groups towards the 2010 Vancouver Olympics and Torch Relay. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - August 13, 2016Sports and Politics Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2016 Connexions Sports and politics have always been intertwined, though perhaps never as much so as in the current era. In the modern sports era, survival and success depend largely on the favour of corporations, wh... Red Sport InternationalWikipedia article Article The International Association of Red Sports and Gymnastics Associations, commonly known as Red Sport International (RSI) or Sportintern was a Comintern-supported international sports organization esta... Russia misses out while former drug cheats take their place in Rio Article 2016 RT While Russia’s track and field team, including athletes with no doping history, sit out the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, there's a host of athletes who will be allowed to compete in Brazil despite having h... Socialist Workers' Sport InternationalWikipedia article Article Wikipedia Socialist Workers' Sport International (German: Sozialistische Arbeitersport Internationale, SASI) was an international socialist sporting organisation, based in Lucerne. It was founded in 1920, and c... Sports & Games Topic Index in Sources Directory of ExpertsSpokespersons, Experts, and Resources Website Sources A subject guide to experts and spokespersons on topics related to sports and games in the Sources directory for the media. The White Man in That PhotoGazzaniga, Riccardo; Dieffenbach, Alexa Combs Article 2015 Films For Action Sometimes photographs deceive. Take this one, for example. It represents John Carlos and Tommie Smith's rebellious gesture the day they won medals for the 200 meters at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mex... The World Cup and the Corporatization of Soccer Galeano, Eduardo Article 2014 Tomdispatch.com Huge global sporting contests, their boosters promise, will transform the nature of the host country. The billions South Africa poured into hosting the World Cup were touted by some as a form of devel... Sources BookshelfNet WorthExploding The Myths of Pro Hockey Cruise, David; Griffins, Alison Book 1991
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