Buyer Beware: Sporting cults

from Life Matters - Separate stories podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

We all know someone about to run a marathon, starting pickleball or doing CrossFit. And yes they're doing the exercise component, but it's also become their entire personality. There's a new sporting trend for every season, but the ones that seem to stick seem to have socialising built in. What is it that drives us to join these sporting communities?

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