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Empowerment and joy: NZ’s Special Olympics Summer Games remind us what sport is about

By Trudie Walters, Senior Lecturer in Leisure and Event Studies, Lincoln University, New Zealand
David McGillivray, Professor in Event and Digital Cultures, University of the West of Scotland

This week’s NZ National Summer Games are part of a global Special Olympics movement that rivals other sports mega-events in scale. Media coverage needs to catch up.

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