A Different Kind of Inspiration

We know that the Paralympics are over, but we recently came across an interview with South African swimmer Achmat Hassiem, which had to be shared, and in Western Australia is currently topical. Hassiem lost his right leg, when a shark

Ladies To Lead the Way?

It has been interesting to follow the news of the past two days in relation to free-to-air television stations in Australia and the financial difficulty they find themselves in. It was interesting to hear a Channel 9 connection state “We

It is What is, Not What Might Have been, that Matters

Statistics, lies and damn lies is the saying and it may well be true when looking at the performances of South African batsman Hashim Amla who was undoubtedly the cricketer of the English Summer scoring 817 International runs at an

Wright Gets it Wrong

Many years ago Liverpool hard man copped a bit of stick when he was transferred from Everton to Aston Villa, and asked for a transfer because he was homesick; it was in fact his wife who missed their family. Then

Easing Tension

In tennis the differing tensions of the net cord has been a major talking point amongst all of the top players at al of the major tournaments, because it can have a bearing on a match. If the ball strikes