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Drone Racing: The Future of Sport?

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Is drone racing the future of sport? It’s about to go mainstream with television deals to show a new drone league. The sport appeals to so many because according to Drone.TV presenter Skip Fredricks "You're truly immersed... It's a virtual reality competition, in the real world!"TUEs Carefully: The illegal release of information relating to athletes use of therapeutic use exemptions (TUEs) has led to wider questions about the role and effectiveness of Wada. Journalist and author Philip Hersh has covered 18 Olympiads and says this latest incident highlights that the “global anti-doping system is broken”.Phishnets: Whilst the recent Wada hack has highlighted the significance of cybercrime in sport, it is by no means the first occasion (A St. Louis Cardinals executive was sentenced in July to four years for hacking an opposing team) and it won’t be the last. James Hampshire helped develop the cyber-defence for the London 2012 Olympics and is an expert in the field. He has been looking at the increasing threat of