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Es war kein Dream-Team, es war nicht der Zwölferkreis, es waren nur elf! Mit anderen Worten: unvollständig, fehlerhaft, unrund. Es war eine Gurkentruppe, mit der kein Spiel zu gewinnen war.
Jörg Ahlbrecht • Die Wahrheit in Person: Jesus folgen in unsicheren Zeiten (Edition Aufatmen) (German Edition)
Football, as a more complex team game without a form of real possession, is largely about triangles. One such triangle might be the player currently touching the ball, the one about to receive it, and the off-ball player currently causing the greatest deformation in the defence’s shape. Triangles might replace ‘ball events’ as the key unit of
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What Kind of Game are You Playing
In the 1999 tennis book, Extraordinary Tennis for the Ordinary Tennis Player, author Simon Ramo broke down the difference between amateur and professional tennis, writing that they were two different types of games:
Amateur tennis is a Loser's Game: 80% of points are lost on unforced errors. You win by avoiding
The Zurich Axioms: The rules of risk and reward used by generations of Swiss bankers
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