Philosophy

The need for athletes rankings

When trying to evaluate the validity of many research studies it is not uncommon to find articles dealing with exercises for athletes in specific sports.  If they are training articles, they typically deal with exercises or training routines that are used with athletes in a certain sport.  Usually ignored is the effectiveness of these exercises […]

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Are youngsters learning sports skills?

If you’ve been reading about some of the top players in professional sports you were probably surprised by what they did as youngsters. For example,Kobe Bryant said that he learned How to shoot, pass and to move without the ball, (the fundamentals, sports skills) when he grew up in Italy where he played soccer. When

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