Referees need earplugs not glasses
Sport teams as well as individual athletes performing “at home” have higher success rates than teams or athletes performing “away.”
Month: September 2010
Teaching outdoor pursuits
Sharing an enjoyable outdoor adventure with their teachers can also often create a profoundly different student-teacher relationship.
Energy drinks may give an edge to young players
Consuming energy drinks during team sports could help young people perform better, according to a study published in the European Journal of Applied Physiology by researchers at Edinburgh University. Sports scientists found that 12-14 year olds can play for longer in team games when they drink an isotonic sports drink before and during games.
A successful UK School Games 2010
The 2010 Sainsbury’s UK School Games will live long in the memory of all involved – from the competitors to the volunteers, officials to the supporters – it was an event with something for everyone.
Cricket Aussie style
Cutting Edge Cricket has brought together unrivalled advice on playing and coaching cricket from 38 of Australia’s most legendary players and coaches
It’s just not cricket
Unlike match fixing where you would need to recruit several team members in order to guarantee a particular result, spot betting on cricket requires only one individual player to deliberately bowl a wide or no-ball at a pre-arranged time.