Opinion Column

There are numerous ways in which sport and physical activity are intricately interconnected with island life, health and the economy.

Whatever your age, physical fitness or ability, there is something available - to support you to boost your health and wellbeing.

Coaches are an integral part of sport at every level. Good coaches inspire, support, nurture and encourage players and athletes to the next level.

As the seasons shift, here is some tips to support your physical activity throughout autumn and winter.

Grace Greenwood recently broke the 18 second barrier in the 100m sprint and is one to watch on on the world Paralympic stage over coming years.

Every time the Olympic Games come around, a new wave of children and young people are inspired to become world class, gold-medal athletes.

What can we do to re-engage our young people and empower them to make positive behavioural changes?

Now that sporting activities are (almost) back to normal, Jersey Sport want to highlight the importance of islanders getting more involved in sport.

The Sport and Active Lifestyles Lottery Fund is an exciting development that will allow more people in Jersey to become engaged in sport.

Now is the perfect opportunity to review our island’s sport facilities and reflect on how we can plan effectively for the future.

Brighter mornings and evenings may be good for the soul, but how will you take care of your wellness once you’re expected to be back in the office?

The role that sport plays within Jersey’s economy, community and population health cannot be underestimated.

While 2020 brought challenges, it also presented the opportunity to reflect on the important things in life.

At such a critical time, it’s fair to say that everyone is concerned about the future of sport.

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