In 2011, the Australian Crime Commission (ACC) highlighted threats to the integrity of professional sport and concluded that there was potential for organised crime to infiltrate sport in Australia, as has occurred overseas.

This report looks at the harms associated with alcohol consumption in the context of major sporting events which were explored in terms of general patterns, gender and age patterns.

To deliver stronger results at the elite level, community sport needs to be properly funded, writes Jieh-Yung Lo for APO.

The objective of this research project was to consider the social impact of sport and physical activity on the lives of Indigenous Australians and their communities.

The results of the 2010 General Social Survey provide information about various aspects of wellbeing and how these may relate to each other. Participation in sport and physical recreation was included as a social indicator. The 2010 GSS found that 12.5 million Australians aged 18 years and over participated in sport or physical recreation, representing...