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#BattleFest2021: Can sport survive the culture wars?
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#BattleFest2021: Can sport survive the culture wars?

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CAN SPORT SURVIVE THE CULTURE WARS?

A new #BattleFest recording from the Battle of Ideas festival 2021: https://www.battleofideas.org.uk/session/can-sport-survive-the-culture-wars/

Is sport in danger of being consumed by these wider cultural issues or is it part of a healthy cleansing process? Is the praise heaped upon Biles and Osaka a sign that sport needs to change to put athletes wellbeing first?

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