In my sporting days, there were always two types of players. The first ran themselves ragged, chasing every ball, covering every blade of grass, and ending up utterly exhausted long…
If Iād learned one lesson from a lifetime of sport ā captaining rugby one morning and turning out for football the same afternoon; marshalling a cricket field with a bowler…
If thereās one thing Iāve learned in both dentistry and sport, itās that consistency beats occasional brilliance every time. A patient didnāt get healthy teeth after one visit; it took…
We all use rough estimates in daily life. Whether itās guessing the time without looking at a watch, judging a cricket pitch by the bounce of the ball, or sizing…
In sport, you quickly learn that your performance is only part of the story. As much as I enjoyed the personal satisfaction of scoring runs or taking wickets, my proudest…
Some of the closest sporting finishes are the ones you never forget. I can still recall a cricket match where we won by just a single run. It wasnāt pretty,…
There are times in life when you simply have to get on with it. The job isnāt pleasant, but it needs doing. In modern English, we call that moment biting…
One of the most important lessons I learned growing up in Llanbradach was that the best things in life donāt always cost money. Take sport, for instance. As a boy,…
When I first started out in online marketing, I thought success might come quickly. After all, Iād seen plenty of promises splashed across sales pages: āJust push a button, and…