Feeds:
Posts
Comments

Archive for June, 2009

Introduction
Over twenty years ago when I was researching my book Using Video in Sport (1988) I came across Peter Dowrick’s work on self-modelling. I have been fascinated by his work ever since.

Photo source: this photograph was taken by D Sharon Pruitt. It can be found at Flickr here and is included in this post under [...]

Read Full Post »

Photograph by (Tres) descamarado (2006) (Flickr Creative Commons image)
A weekend of watching televised sport renewed my thinking about momentum in sport. I thought I might illustrate my post with some images from Flickr.
I think about momentum as a wave (perhaps from my reading of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi) and have been contemplating for a long time now [...]

Read Full Post »

I read with profound sadness of Tom Reilly’s death. I received a number of emails yesterday following Tim Cable’s message on the Liverpool John Moores’ website. The text of Tim’ message about Tom is:
He was a very private man who was universally respected and admired by all.  He was a deeply compassionate and loyal man, [...]

Read Full Post »