This article critically examines the portrayal of sport for development (SfD) international volunteering by UK Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). Volunteer tourism or ‘voluntourism’ is a popular experience in which individuals combine travel with voluntary work destination typically Global South bid to offer support those need. A body literature offers an optimistic view volunteer tourism, s...

Abstract. The player of squash has a choice between two options when his/her opponent changes the score from 8:7 to 8:8. The player to receive has to decide whether to play until 9th or until 10th point. We observe in this paper that the score of the squash game can be modelled as a Markov chain. Thus using standard techniques of Markov processes, we can derive the optimal strategy for the squa...

Background. The skiing was first used in the history of mankind for transportation and hunting in the Altay Mountains, where harsh and long winter conditions exist. The use of skiing continued in many cultures and eventually turned into a sport where not the Winter Olympic Games serve as a venue for the competition. Objectives. This review aims to outline the phases of skiing and highlight how...

This article examines 1985's Isle of Man Year Sport, an attempt by political leadership in the British crown dependency to host and create a series sporting events which would serve as platform help reverse dramatic decline UK Irish holidaymakers. To Manx parliamentarians policymakers, sport provided logical starting point for attracting tourists due island’s association with Tourist Trophy (TT...

The development of sport tourism requires the collaborative engagement sport, tourism, and other diverse sectors stakeholders. Sport collaboration has received much attention from academic scholars. This study conducted a systemic quantitative review collaboration. In total, 40 peer-reviewed manuscripts published in English-language journals between 1996 February 2020 were considered, based on ...