Sport Special, or Sport Overload?

Posted by Prof. Brian Stoddart on August 2, 2012 · 1 Comment 

This is one of those periods when it seems that the world exists only for sport, so that even an inveterate enthusiast like me can feel overwhelmed, almost. At every turn, though, the inevitable questions arise about why this mania exists, and why people behave the way they do. First, the Olympics. At this stage … Continue reading →

Category Adam Scott, Alexandr Vinokurov, Emily Seebohm, Greg Norman, IOC, John Coates, LA Dodgers, London 2012, Shin A-Lam

Australian Masters At Augusta

Posted by Prof. Brian Stoddart on April 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

This year’s professional golf circuit is about to get serious with players in the Masters at Augusta, Georgia to tee off on Thursday.  For Australians there are few countrymen to follow this year: Aaron Baddeley, Jason Day, Geoff Ogilvy, Adam Scott, John Senden, and the talented amateur Bryden McPherson, winner of last year’s British amateur … Continue reading →

Category Augusta, Geoff Ogilvy, golf, Greg Norman, John Senden, Masters, Stuart Appleby