Texhnology, Media and Sport

3. Fixed ideas about roles of males and females often reinforced by media
6. How technology enhances viewing through replays, stats, and broadcasts
8. Platforms that allow athletes and teams to interact directly with fans
10. The study of movement using technology to improve technique and efficiency
16. The process of analysing performance data to improve training and tactics
17. High-level competitive sport often heavily covered by media
20. The use of technology to break down and evaluate an athlete’s performance

1. Technology that records and analyses movement patterns in sport
2. Technology used by officials to review decisions during a game
4. The level of involvement in sport influenced by media and technology
5. Devices like GPS watches or heart rate monitors used to track physical activity
7. Digital tools used by coaches to plan sessions and give feedback
9. The reporting of sport through TV, newspapers, and online platforms
11. Ball-tracking technology used in sports like tennis and cricket
12. The effect media has on attitudes, behaviour, and participation in sport
13. When media coverage unfairly favours one group over another
14. Video system used in sports like soccer to assist referees with key decisions
15. Involvement of the general population in physical activity
18. Financial support given to athletes or teams by companies, often linked to media exposure
19. An athlete who influences others’ participation and behaviour in sport