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Community Sport DeliveryCOVID-19EventsOSS NewsResearch

The ‘new normal’ for school sport & PE

The Scottish Government has brought clarity to the return of schools across Scotland with an August 11, 2020 return date, and in the next OSS…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson20 May 2020
Community Sport DeliveryOSS NewsResearchResearch Papers

Scottish sport encouraged to grasp opportunity to engage older people

Scotland is facing a boom in the ageing population over the next 30 years and new sport strategies targeting older people could hold the key…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson12 May 2020
Community Sport DeliveryCOVID-19EventsOSS NewsResearchSport Participation

Judy Murray joins OSS webinar panel

OSS WEBINAR COVID-19 and Sport for Older People: Challenges & Opportunities Wednesday 13 May (1pm-2pm)   SCOTLAND tennis champion and coach Judy Murray is showing…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson5 May 2020
CommentCommunity Sport DeliveryCOVID-19OSS NewsResearch

Impact of COVID-19 on sport – webinar replay

The Observatory for Sport in Scotland (OSS) has launched the first in a series of monthly surveys investigating the impact of COVID-19 on Scottish community…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson16 April 2020
CommentResearch

Online tech the saviour of our sport?

Fears are growing across traditional clubs around what the future holds post-coronavirus, but the answer to sport's recovery from this global pandemic may be staring…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson2 April 2020
CommentOSS NewsResearch

OSS to investigate impact of Coronavirus on sport

The cancellation of televised sporting events and closure of sports clubs, gyms and leisure centres are trivial concerns as the number of deaths claimed by…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson30 March 2020
Community Sport DeliveryOSS NewsPolicyResearchResearch Papers

Poverty identified as main barrier to sport in Scotland

THE MAIN difference between people who play sport in Scotland in the 21st century and those who don’t lies in levels of deprivation, according to…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson30 March 2020
Community Sport DeliveryOSS NewsResearch

‘Top performers try different sports’ – NZ research

ONE of the most surprising facts uncovered in 25 years of interviewing some of the world's leading sports men, women and children came from a…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson17 March 2020
OSS NewsPolicyResearchResearch Papers

Investigating the disability barriers to sport

THE Observatory for Sport in Scotland is launching a review of research into disability sport in Scotland in partnership with the Scottish Disability Sport (SDS)…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson27 February 2020
CommentResearchResearch Papers

Exercise halved obesity levels in new research

Sport activity is often tossed aside when discussing Scotland's rising obesity problem as if it has little or no role to play, but new research…
David Ferguson
David Ferguson25 February 2020
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