Sports & Fitness Archives

Young Athletes’ Pro Careers May be in Danger Because of Less Competitive Youth Sports

Norway has become one of the worlds best producers of dominant athletes but their youth sport laws may have downsides for young professional athletes careers.

Competitive Soccer Leagues Provide Opportunity for TCK Experiences

Due to more competitive soccer training around the world, United States children and adult players’ families are subject to Third Culture Kid experiences.

Jimmy Chin: World Traveling Photographer and Filmmaker

Jimmy Chin is a professional rock climber, photographer, and award-winning film director. His ability to capture the beauty of action…

Manny Pacquiao, Exceeding Cultural Boundaries: The Journey from Poverty to Professional to Politician

Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao is considered to be one of the greatest professional boxers of his time, winning multiple world titles…

Military Brat Brynne Adams Grows Up Moving Around the U.S.A. – Part 2 of 3

As discussed in part one of Brynne Adams’ story, making new friends was the hardest part of moving. Having both…

Nathan Walker and His Journey To Becoming Australia’s First NHL Player

Nathan Walker was born in Cardiff, Wales, UK, and grew up in Australia where he first began to play hockey….

How Mo Farah’s Life as a TCK Led Him to Flourish in the Olympics

Background Thirty-eight-year-old Mo Farah was born in Somalia, where he lived for the first eight years of his life. He…

Whitewater Destination Chilean Patagonia — Part III of V

Twenty-five-year-old Jaime Enrique Lancaster Rial rom Cochrane in the south of Chilean Patagonia, had access to learn whitewater paddlesports through a youth kayaking club.