In this episode of The Locker Room, Grace Buckmaster, Kate Reedy and Jackson Brimble investigate the desperate need for more funding for community sporting organisations. They also a feature interview with swimmer Dimity Douglas, who became an Olympian at the age of just 14. She talks about the challenges of being a child sporting prodigy and what sports need to do to support young athletes.Continue readingThe Locker Room – episode 2
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In this episode of The Locker Room, Tilly Bell, Will Bayliss and Ely Corliss take a deep dive into the inequality of pay for female athletes. They also have a feature interview with Boomers and former NBA basketballer Mitch Creek.Continue readingThe Locker Room – episode 1
Dimity Douglas shot to fame in the 1980s when she became an Olympian at the age of just 14. As Dimity reflects on her career, she admits that the expectations on a teenage swimming prodigy would be better-handled in this day and age.Continue readingSwimming with the times