Tag Archives: Sports

  • Speed, part 1

    Posted on July 12, 2010 by John Davies

    From purely a vantage of physical traits, speed and agility are the greatest determinant for success in the broad majority of the major team sports. While that can be misleading because to possess both traits you will require tremendous dynamic range of motion as well as appropriate levels of strength, athletes who are swift and [...]

    This post was posted in John Davies, Sports and was tagged with Athletics, Speed, Sports

  • Of Heroes and Villains, part 2

    Posted on April 22, 2010 by John Davies

    If “sport is to echo society” then where does “winning” start or end? Is winning not the creation of a better individual in society as opposed to a win at all costs Machiavellian approach to athletics?
    Sport, within many circles, has been grappling with convoluting business interests that have taken the foundation of regional clubs and [...]

    This post was posted in Ethics, John Davies, Values and was tagged with Ethics, Sports, Values

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