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A road not taken

Introduction I posted my 1000th blog post on Clyde Street this month. Even after this number of posts (since June 2008), each time I write I...

Another View

Introduction I am presenting a paper at this year's Sporting Traditions XIX Conference in Canberra. It is titled Produsing Historical Narratives. I aim to explore some...

Of Personal Experience and Research Questions

Last December I posted an extract from my PhD thesis. In this post I share my introduction to the thesis (written in 1989). I do...

Analysing Women's Lacrosse Performance: Some Historical Data

Background In 1994 I attended the 10th Commonwealth and International Scientific Conference in Victoria, British Columbia. There were 600 delegates from 33 countries at the...

Working with Coaches and Performers

Background I have been revisiting some of my work from the 1990s of late. In this post I share a paper written in...

Philip, Mark, Mick, Wayne, Brian and Donald

This is a brief post about well-being. It was prompted by media reports of Mark Thompson's decision to end his head coach's role at...

Flow in Sport: Beyond Caution and Conscious Thought?

Summary In this post I explore some ideas around flow in sport performance. The post arises from a workshop I attended with Level 4 coaches...

Engines Running: Reflecting on David Crawford's Review of Australian Sport

Introduction This has been a fascinating week for Australian sport. It started with Tiger Woods' victory at the Australian Masters golf tournament and is ending...

Coaching, Conducting and Performing

I believe there are enormous similarities between coaching and conducting. In this post I would like to explore these similarities. Some years ago I sat...

Wellbeing and Demographic Snapshots of Australia 2009

In the last week, two reports have provided some fascinating demographic information about Australia. An ABC news post drew attention to the most recent...

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