Sports And Literature

‘Sport in Africa’: How African sportspersons have responded to restrictions on their participation

This book delivers insights into the continent’s games, history and politics

Tarminder Kaur, The Conversation
,
Gerard A Akindes, The Conversation
&
Todd Cleveland, The Conversation
· Jul 02, 2021 · 05:30 pm
A guide to jianzi, a Chinese game with a shuttlecock (but no racket)

Jianzi is a favourite pastime in China, enjoyed for centuries by adults and children.

Ching Yuet Tang
· Jul 27, 2017 · 11:30 pm
View from Pakistan: A novelist looks at the transformed game of cricket

‘Cricket, you’ve grown up while I looked away, yet buried in your botox cheeks and collagen pout is the youthful smile I still remember.’

Anis Shivani
· Oct 03, 2015 · 08:30 am