Although the host city of the 2106 Olympic Games won't be decided until 2009, in Copenhagen, Denmark, the competition already appears to be hotting up.
For the past twenty-five years, Ernie DiStefano has been a criminal justice professional, helping more than one thousand individuals rehabilitate their lives. During this time, DiStefano has also worked in the sports world as a baseball coach, as an assoc
In the golf world, the 'yips' can be used to describe any kind of loss of putting form but amongst golf coaching professionals, it is normally reserved for a serious breakdown in the psycho-neuro-muscular process of hitting the ball at all.
Running a successful business in sports, fitness or leisure requires both specialist and business. This club is designed to provide sport and exercise professionals a forum for sharing those hard-earned and often costly experiences.
he recent comments made by Kevin Keegan in relation to the massive gap between the top and bottom teams in the premiership raise again the question of whether we have the right model in football.
Can rugby claim to be a sport that has relevance outside of it's core heartlands? As it develops, will it be able to maintain those things (such as respect for referees) that allow its supporters to claim a moral high ground over sports such as football?
We often take for granted all of the logic and skills that human athletes demonstrate every day. Our kids can easily surpass the performance of robots, even as young as 3 years old. But HOW we are able to do these tasks so easily?
Pitching a 3" diameter baseball 46 feet (for Little League) or 60 feet, 6 inches over a target that is 8 inches wide requires an accuracy of 1/2 to 1 degree. Throwing it fast, with the pressure of a game situation makes this task one of the hardest in sports. So, how do we do it? And how can we learn to do it more consistently?
This is a really interesting post on the role of perception in baseball fielding, and an introduction to the Information Processing versus Ecological Perception debate.
It seems that Andy Murray is planing to get some hard gym work while he is still in the French Open tennis. Is it normal for tennis pros to work so hard during grand slams, or is this a tacit admission that he can't win it?