Planning and transparency can alleviate many of the crises we have seen in sport during 2023, but again it has been a year where foolhardy responses have done more harm than good.
Read MoreWe look at the best and worst communicators in sport from the previous month as Rory McIlroy cements his role as the wise man of golf and Jay Monahan makes his position almost untenable.
Read MoreWe’ve seen over the years that good communications planning and crisis preparedness is vital for sports organisations – and in 2022 there were more high profile problems.
Read MoreIn this Member Insights piece for iSportConnect, Calacus Managing Director David Alexander looks into some of the PR nightmares that have faced sport over the past year.
Read MoreWe look at the best and worst communicators in sport from the previous month as Roger Federer retires to a fanfare while the RFEF lurch from one crisis to another.
Read MoreWe look at the best and worst communicators in sport from the previous week as Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods launch PGA Tour events while F1‘s chief chooses words carelessly.
Read MoreIt is no surprise in this era of rolling 24/7 news, there have been plenty of sports crises hitting the headlines and there are certainly lessons to learn from some of the notable controversies of the past 12 months.
Read MoreFormer Wold Number One golfer Tiger Woods was charged with Driving Under the Influence (DUI) late last month, which he blamed "an unexpected reaction to prescribed medication."
Read MoreWhen young African American Tiger Woods took the world of golf by storm, he redefined what it meant to play what had until then been a predominantly white male preserve. And then it all fell apart...
Read MoreIt takes years to build a solid, strong, respected reputation, but, as many sports clubs and athletes have had to come to terms with, a hard-earned reputation can be damaged much more quickly.
Read MoreI got into a fascinating debate with a friend recently about the relevance of Tiger Woods' personal misdemeanours in the big scheme of his career as one of the most exceptional golfers of all time.
Read MoreFrom the moment Tiger Woods was involved in a car accident 10 days ago, the rumour mill has been going into overdrive with many journalists already aware that something more was going on.
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