by Peace and Sport | Jan 22, 2017 | Watch
At some point in our lives we come to what can best be described as an awakening. It’s a moment that stops us in our tracks, a moment that brings the life we’ve been living suddenly and clearly into focus. For those of us fortunate enough, it becomes an...
by Peace and Sport | Jan 15, 2017 | Watch
Sport is an effective tool for ameliorating diplomatic relations and exceeding social, economic and cultural differences. With that thought in mind, Rugby Sin Fronteras (Rugby without Borders) foundation has organized the first rugby match between the U.S and Cuba...
by Peace and Sport | Jan 8, 2017 | Watch
For years I have believed in the huge potential of sport to bring about peace and development. At the same time, I’ve been aware that my sport – tennis – has been playing, at least in my view, a modest role in this mission. When last year I was given the chance to...
by Peace and Sport | Dec 26, 2016 | Watch
As 2016 drew to a close I want to delve into the importance of using digital media and information platforms in the service of peace. Sport information content focused on peace and development has a potential to become a vehicle for social change. Through stories,...
by Peace and Sport | Dec 18, 2016 | Watch
The magic of sports is its ability to show us that we all want to help each other to reach our most ambitious goals. It helps us discover our true altruistic nature to inspire others to succeed. It makes us strive as a society that truly embraces the noblest Olympic...
by Peace and Sport | Dec 11, 2016 | Watch
Two premises guide the work of the Academy: that sport has a part to play in addressing the challenges that face humanity in the 21st century and to be seen to be addressing such challenges. Born out of a desire to serve communities locally and globally The Academy of...