Crash Landing: The Troubling Intersection of Sports and Accountability The world of professional sports often idolizes athletes for their prowess on the field or court.
But when one of those athletes puts himself in harm's way off the playing surface – as Adelaide Crows defender Josh Worrell allegedly did last week – it raises questions about accountability and the blurred lines between personal and public responsibility.
Worrell, 25, is set to face court over a traffic crash that left a pedestrian injured on Port Road at Woodville.