Sport

Jake Humphrey had one of the best jobs in the world: flying around the world presenting Formula 1 to 6 million people is not a bad occupation. And there is plenty that the viewer doesn”t get to see, …

The eighth edition of Measurement and Evaluation in Physical Education and Exercise Science, now published in paperback and hardback, offers students a clear and practical guide to best practice …

Islands represent adventure, mystery, wilderness and escapism. Surrounded by water, they”re somewhere to run away to, to be marooned on, to find a paradise… The British Isles includes some 194 inhab …

Don”t worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don”t even try. Sportsmen and women talk about dealing with success and disappointment. The common message is I might get knock …

Golden Generations: The Story of the 2006 FIFA Men”s World Cup tells the tale of one of the most action-packed international tournaments in recent memory. From Philipp Lahm”s extraordinary goal jus …

The nineteenth century was a golden age in British sports. Not only were sports immensely popular, but they began to assume the forms and qualities that still characterise them today. Moreover, the l …

Making sense of sports performance data can be a challenging task but is nevertheless an essential part of performance analysis investigations. Focusing on techniques used in the analysis of sport pe …