A BAND OF BROTHERS

A BAND OF BROTHERS

In recent weeks, the cricketing world has been absorbed by the riveting Ashes Test series between  Australia and England, being played out in front of huge and very vocal crowds in England. It has  coincided with the release of a powerful film called ‘The...
RESPECTFUL LEADS TO SUCCESSFUL  

RESPECTFUL LEADS TO SUCCESSFUL  

For over a decade now, professional soccer leagues have made it a requirement that prior to kick off, the two teams are to shake hands with each other. Previously, this only happened on big  occasions, such as Cup Finals, presumably as a way of saying that event...
COACHES AND COCKROACHES  

COACHES AND COCKROACHES  

Jurgen Klopp, Pep Guardiola, Jose Mourinho, Alex Ferguson in soccer – Steve Hansen, Warren  Gatland, Eddie Jones in rugby – these are all top-class sports coaches who play a massive part in  their team’s successes. Without them in position, the teams would...
THE COMPETITIVE PARENT

THE COMPETITIVE PARENT

Many of us will be acutely aware of how competitive we are when we step onto a sports field. Once  we cross the line, the adrenaline starts to pump, the juices begin to flow and we go all out to make  sure we win. Any sportsman is going to be competitive....