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Archives for November 2013

What is talent? Your definitions and thoughts from David Epstein

Ross · 18 Nov 2013 ·

What is talent? I asked, you answered, and here are the Top 5 definitions, as judged by writer David Epstein, along with his thoughts on this fascinating question

What is talent? Be heard on The Science of Sport, and win a dinner with David Epstein and me

Ross · 13 Nov 2013 ·

Your chance to win a dinner with best-selling author David Epstein and Ross, and also to be heard on The Science of Sport. All you have to do to enter is answer one question: “What is talent?”. Read more for details.

Bricks, mortar and high performance inefficiency

Ross · 12 Nov 2013 ·

South Africa has numerous world-class high performance centers and institutions. Visiting elite Kenyans ask why, with such privilege, we fail to produce more Olympic champions? We explore the implications of one Kenyan’s surprising answer

2013 New York City Marathon: Live coverage

Ross · 03 Nov 2013 ·

Live coverage of the 2013 New York City Marathon, including splits and thoughts as the race unfolds. Can Mutai defend his title, and will Kenya dominate the women’s race?

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