(Ottawa, Ontario – June 28, 2021) – The True Sport Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2021 Lyle Makosky Values and Ethics in Sport Fund sport study scholarship. The awards, in the amount of $2,000 each, have been awarded to Alyssa Cox for her project, “Sample or Specialize? Exploring youth sport coaches’ perspectives and practices on early sport specialization,” and Erin Wilson for her project, “Gender-based violence in youth athletes.”
The Lyle Makosky Values and Ethics in Sport Fund is a national endowment fund established by life-long leader in sport, Lyle Makosky. The sport study scholarship program provides annual financial awards to support the study of values and ethics-based challenges, and related policies affecting non-professional Canadian sport. The True Sport Foundation manages and selects award winners.