sports management 2009 issue 2
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Editor's letter:
Challenging times for sport
Simmonds called for a 'can-do attitude' from government towards sport. "What we want to hear in these straightened times, is 'How
can we help?', not 'How can we put the handbrakes on.'"Download PDF
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New opening:
Crystal Palace
Karen Maxwell takes a look at its recent £17m Olympic-standard makeoverDownload PDF
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Talkback
Should school sports at sixth form be compulsory to avoid the traditional drop off in activity? Kath Hudson asksDownload PDF
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Research:
Active England
David Gourlay summarises Hall Aitken’s evaluation of the Sport England/Big Lottery Fund activity programmeDownload PDF
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Play pays
Pool operators are given some ideas on how to entice families into their
facility by Claire MollettDownload PDF
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Undercover
Rod Sheard discusses the design issues surrounding Wimbledon’s retractable roofDownload PDF
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Football academies
Crispin Andrews looks at the added value that academies can bring to clubsDownload PDF
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2012 profile:
Jim Johnson
Advantage West Midlands’ 2012 business manager talks to Karen
Maxwell about his role in promoting potential 2012 business in the regionDownload PDF
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Maintaining natural turf pitches
Colin Young previews SAPCA’s new code of practice for natural turfDownload PDF
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Cricket embraces continual growth
David Carpenter looks at the facility issues facing the ECB as the game
extends its appeal to younger age groupsDownload PDF
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Retractable lighting
We look at how this versatile lighting solution benefits sports venuesDownload PDF
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Medway Park Judo Club
Karen Maxwell finds out how this purpose-built facility is raising the
sport’s local and national profileDownload PDF
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Spreading the word
We look at the latest technology in timing and scoreboard equipment
used at sports events around the worldDownload PDF
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SAPCA directory
The Sports and Play Construction Association, SAPCA, is the
recognised trade organisation for the sports and play facility
construction industry in the UK.Download PDF
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Sports directory
Be seen by over 5,500 active buyers in the most exciting full colour buyer’s guide in the sports industry.Download PDF
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