From Genetics to Stigma: Dismantling Sports Stereotypes about the Global South
By Sandro Angulo RincónThis post analyzes the mistakes made by media outlets in both industrialized and less industrialized countries when…
Exercise, Pleasure, and Punishment: A Historical, Social, and Medical Perspective on Exercise Addiction
By Sandro Angulo Rincón My knees are shot (worn out), and so is my hip, because I’ve pushed myself too…
From the Islands to the Stadium: A Geopolitical History of a South American Rivalry
In the Context of the Qualifiers for the Upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada, the United States, and Mexico,the…
Heroes or Athletes? The Debate on Media Representation of Paralympic Sports
Another ethical challenge in journalism is reporting on sports practiced by athletes with disabilities without resorting to stigma or stereotypes.…
Sports media: Breaking gender stereotypes on the field and on the screen
The first article of Agon & Areté in 2025 is dedicated to the ethics of sports journalism in the face…
Climate Change: Another Rival for 21st-Century Athletes (Part 2)
By Sandro Angulo Rincón The Conflict Between Sports and Natural Resources Up to this point, the consequences of climate change…
Climate Change: A New Rival for 21st Century Athletes
By Sandro Angulo Rincón Tokyo Olympics, 11 a.m., Wednesday, July 28, 2021: Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev, ranked second in…
Sports, Wealth, and Carbon: What is the Relationship Between Messi, Ronaldo, and Climate Change?
By Sandro Angulo Rincón On the night of Monday, August 4, 2024, three young individuals stealthily entered a luxurious house…
The Violent Art of Boxing: Between Aesthetics and Lethal Cruelty
“Boxing is a sport surrounded by an aura of solemnity and allure. It conceals a magical element that transforms its…
Evidence of How Online Betting is Corrupting Sports Fans’ Participation and Appreciation (II)
A significant part of the appeal of sports lies in their unpredictability. In the book The Grasshopper: Games, Life, and…
