{"id":4610,"date":"2014-07-15T19:27:51","date_gmt":"2014-07-15T19:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/rpe\/?p=661"},"modified":"2014-07-15T19:27:51","modified_gmt":"2014-07-15T19:27:51","slug":"should-we-regard-elite-athletes-as-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/rpe\/2014\/07\/15\/should-we-regard-elite-athletes-as-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"Should we regard Elite Athletes as Heroes?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #666666;font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\">In this video,\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #e77e23;font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/rpe\/rpe\/who-we-are\/dr-david-webster\/\">Dr David Webster<\/a><span style=\"color: #666666;font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\">\u00a0asks Dr\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/emilyryall.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emily Ryall\u00a0 <\/a>whether we should regard elite athletes are heroes? Don&#8217;t they make better heroes than reality TV stars?<\/span><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Elite Athletes as Heroes\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PmbZ5zzzVX4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/emilyryall.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Emily-Ryall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"143\" height=\"106\" \/><br \/>\nDr Ryall teaches at the Oxstalls campus of the University of Gloucestershire, and is Senior Lecturer in the Philosophy of Sport.<br \/>\nYou can find her blog at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/emilyryall.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/emilyryall.net<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; and you can find her on twitter as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emilyryall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@emilyryall<\/a>\u00a0(Dave is also on there as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davidwebster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@davidwebster<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #666666;font-size: .9285714286em;font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;text-align: center\">\u2014<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #666666;font-size: .9285714286em;font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;text-align: center\"><strong>See the\u00a0Religion, Philosophy &amp; Ethics course blog at\u00a0<a style=\"color: #e77e23\" href=\"http:\/\/r-p-e.blogspot.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/r-p-e.blogspot.co.uk\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this video,\u00a0Dr David Webster\u00a0asks Dr\u00a0Emily Ryall\u00a0 whether we should regard elite athletes are heroes? Don&#8217;t they make better heroes than reality TV stars? 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