Arsene Wenger: anti-doping, but is he right that it automatically improves group performance? Ronnie Macdonald, CC BYDoping in sports often gives us intriguing insights not only into how we think about right and wrong, but also into our intuitions about performance.
In the aftermath of the latest doping scandal, for instance, Arsene Wenger, eminent football manager of the Arsenal football team, accused UEFA, the governing body of European football, of “basically accepting” doping.
Arsenal had just lost to Dynamo Kiev and one player from the Ukrainian team was caught doping. UEFA did not punish the Ukrainians, only the perpetrator. But surely, one …read more
Source: The Conversation
