Category: darts

Defining Sport

ALSO SEE OUR SHORT VIDEO INTERVIEWS ON PHILOSOPHY OF SPORT AT: https://uniofglos.blog/rpe/category/sport/ As promised: a longer consideration of the nature of ‘Sport’. This is by my colleague, Dr Emily Ryall, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy over at the Faculty of…

Darts, Sport and Classics

While reading around darts, I came across this quote from darts commentator Sid Waddell who once said (of Eric Bristow – “the crafty cockney”) : ‘When Alexander the Great was 33 he cried salt tears because there were…

Darts a sport?

See the discussion of what a sport is (and whether darts counts as one)at:http://r-p-e.blogspot.com/2007/01/defining-sport.html as well – as that offers more detail than this short version… OK – guess what I got for Christmas… As hinted at by…