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Sports Insurance: A whole new ball game

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A variety of new and increasing risks, ranging from terrorism to concussion, are changing the face of sports insurance. How is the industry adapting?

You might not yet be able to ensure your favourite sports team or athlete emerges victorious, but you can bet that every other possible scenario is covered against.

From the threat of Mother Nature

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