• The same goal for all?

    Steve Georgakis     |      July 25, 2024

    Despite a political climate hellbent on tearing communities apart, the Olympics still holds the potential to bring disparate nations together.

  • Why soccer is falling behind AFL and rugby in Australia

    Steve Georgakis     |      June 18, 2018

    While soccer has a long history in the Australian sporting landscape, soccer has seldom challenged Rugby League and Australian Rules Football in popularity. The early 21st century boom is over but Australian success in the 2018 World Cup and domestic reform could offer a way forward.

  • From grassroots to gold: The paradox of Australian sport

    Steve Georgakis     |      July 11, 2014

    Although Australia is a great sporting nation, this hasn’t recently translated into sporting success on an international level. Steve Georgakis says that school sport, the foundation of Australian sport, should be more than about finding our next elite athletes.

  • Public primary school sport in Australian culture: Addressing inequality!

    Steve Georgakis     |      June 16, 2014

    Almost two in five primary school aged students do no physical activity outside of school hours. Steve Georgakis explains why school sport needs to be compulsory.