Cricket

NTFS#148 – Parents at the Olympics, would you have yours there? If athletes are being asked to pay to attend World Championships, should administrators be given a free ticket? Will Television Save Test Cricket?

You win a place on a team at the Olympic Games, fulfilling a lifelong dream, do you let you parents come and watch? Will they be a distraction? This is not a new question. In fact many coaches have said

No Time For Freebies

Who is sport for? Surely, it belongs to those who pay to play each week in leagues and competitions around the world, the same people who then pay their hard-earned cash to go and watch the professionals play. The game

Missing Commitment

There can be no doubt that times have changed when it comes to sport, and we are not talking about the elite level. Here the changes have been phenomenal. At the level below the professional level there has been a

Talent Management

There are no end of quotes that relate to wasted talent. No matter what area of life you look at there will always be talented people. Some look to use that talent, others choose not to, while some simply lack

Is This Really The End?

In sport players get dropped and captain’s lose their captaincy. That has been the same for decades, although since the dawn of the centralised contracts for International players the landscape has shifted. Rarely were players dropped despite a loss of