An independent union wouldn’t only combat well-publicised issues in British sport – it would also give athletes a voice and ensure greater transparency https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2017/nov/13/uk-sport-olympics-funding-british-athletes-commission
Month: November 2017
MPs to question sports minister Tracey Crouch on British Gymnastics crisis
• Crouch to appear before digital, culture, media and sport select committee• Entire GB men’s artistic team are in contract dispute with British Gymnastics https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2017/nov/13/mps-sports-minister-tracey-crouch-british-gymnastics-crisis
Gymnastics in crisis as Max Whitlock and others refuse to sign contracts
• Rebellion by leading athletes threatens future funding• British Gymnastics accused of creating a culture of fear https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2017/nov/12/british-gymnastics-crisis-max-whitlock-refuse-to-sign-contract