Rebound: Sports, Community, and the Inclusive City King Perry
Rebound: Sports, Community, and the Inclusive City King Perry HERITAGE TORONTO 2022 BOOK AWARD NOMINEEFrom basketball hoops to cricket bats, the role community sports play in our cities and how…
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Rebound: Sports, Community, and the Inclusive City King Perry
HERITAGE TORONTO 2022 BOOK AWARD NOMINEEFrom basketball hoops to cricket bats, the role community sports play in our cities and how crucial they are to diversity and inclusion. It also revealed how we play, and what we lose when we have to stop." For every kid who makes it to the NBA, thousands more seek out the pleasure and camaraderie of pick-up basketball in their local community centre or neighbourhood park. "The virus exposed how we live and work.
While the dazzle of pro athletes may command our attention, grassroots sports build the bridges that link city-dwellers together in ways that go well beyond the physical benefits. It's a story that plays out in sport after sport - team and individual, youth and adult, men's and women's. The pandemic and heightened awareness of racial exclusion reminded us of the
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