Ben Hook and Dr Sam Elliott are joined by Professor Murray Drummond, a researcher and director of the SHAPE Research centre at Flinders University. In this episode, Murray discusses all things relating to girls and young women’s involvement in youth sport. Importantly, four really important, evidence-informed tips are offered for sporting clubs, parents and coaches.

Research mentioned:

Open Access publication: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2021.803487/full#h3

Club of the day: Eagles Lacrosse Club

Time Stamps:

(00:00)-(01:09) Intro

(01:09)-(03:59) Club of the Day

(03:59)-(14:08) Fostering Girls' Participation in Sport

(14:08)-(14:49) Good Sports Ad

(14:49)-(23:37) Empowering Girls in Sports

(23:37)-(24:19) Sammy D Ad

(24:19)-(33:16) Fast Four

(33:16)-(34:02) Outro