The book by the footballer Megan Rapinoe is an invitation to deal with the prejudices that we got used to confront regularly and every day. Through an excursus on her life, the American footballer argues against indifference and declares that the spoken word has to be the first step to making significant changes: it is no coincidence that the biography includes a veritable harsh social … Continua a leggere One Life: a match against inequality
A new sports documentary follows the events of the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos, a binational baseball team, based in Tamaulipas and Texas. Through the narrative of the sport season, the problems relating to the crossing of the border with the US emerge, among political conflicts, drug cartels and human trafficking. Il documentario Bad Hombres, firmato Showtime e diretto da Andrew Glazer, segue la stagione … Continua a leggere Lives on the border in the new Showtime documentary
The book Sport and the Pandemic: Perspectives on Covid-19’s Impact on the Sport Industry examines the repercussions of Covid-19 on the world of sport. Many highly specialized scholars highlight the difficulties of restarting and the future challenges of the sector, emphasizing the need to adapt sport to a world constantly changing. La pandemia ha sconvolto ogni settore della società, dalle istituzioni sanitarie a quelle finanziarie … Continua a leggere The effects of the pandemic on the sports system
Sport, in addition to guaranteeing physical benefits, helps prevent the malaise coming from our society. David Hollander, a young assistant principal of the New York University, understood that and opened a new course of study focused on the positive effects of basketball, with which it is possible to defeat isolation thanks to its global reach. L’educazione fisica nelle scuole è spesso considerata di secondaria importanza, … Continua a leggere How basketball can save the world
Aaron Micheal Maybin announced his retirement from the Cincinnati Bengals in 2014, affirming that he wanted to pursue a career as an artist and activist: the fight against discrimination and the sufferings that arise from it are central themes in his paintings, joined by an incessant need to change an unjust and indifferent word. Aaron Michael Maybin è un ex giocatore professionista di football americano … Continua a leggere Aaron Michael Maybin: from professional footballer to artist
Researcher Karen Gallagher published a new study focused on the connection between war veterans and former athletes: the important transition to which they are subjected unites the two groups and it is characterized by a difficult reintegration into society due to the merger of their identity with the abandoned career. Karen Gallagher, un membro della Arizona State University, sta sviluppando un piano di recupero per … Continua a leggere Well-being in the post-sport phase: the Arizona State University’s new study
Through the passion for fencing, Ibtihaj Muhammad succeeded in undermining traditional standards becoming the first Muslim woman to compete for the US. In her book Proud, champion’s fragilities are combined with a strong determination, born from the awareness that beauty is represented, first of all, by diversity. Cosa significa crescere in una società che impone canoni ben precisi, facendoci credere di non essere abbastanza belli … Continua a leggere The evolution of the American dream: the pride of wearing a veil
Lucas Barioulet’s photographic project, The Long and Difficult Path of the Mauritanian National Women’s Football Team, recounts of a little-known reality that reveals how sport can be a fundamental mean of emancipation and redemption: women of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania challenge prejudices and overcome social borders imposed on them to follow the dream of playing football. Il progetto fotografico The Long and Difficult Path … Continua a leggere The Long and Difficult Path of the Mauritanian National Women’s Football Team
Intercultural Education through Physical Activity, Coaching and Training project, promoted by Erasmus +, launched Edu:Pact manual in order to achieve a more inclusive society. On the front line are sports coaches who in many cases are not prepared to work with multicultural classes. The goal is to train them to develop an education based on social inclusion through sport. Dopo tre anni di lavoro il … Continua a leggere The launch of EDU: PACT manual for an innovative and multicultural pedagogy
Corey Knight è un attore, noto per Nobodies (2017), Godfather of Harlem (2019) e We Are Who We Are (2020). Nella sua vita si è dedicato allo studio del balletto, oltre al calcio, due attività che apparentemente, e molto mascolinamente, sembrano entrare in contrasto. Quando era giovane, la sua aspirazione era quella di diventare un calciatore professionista, eppure le cose non sono andate secondo i … Continua a leggere The benefits of dance
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