Comments on: The Power of Proper Practice http://codeulate.com/2008/08/proper-practice/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:07:24 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Marco http://codeulate.com/2008/08/proper-practice/comment-page-1/#comment-3138 Marco Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:12:06 +0000 http://codeulate.com/?p=17#comment-3138 Practice is a key ingredient, but it is simply not the only thing. how many nba-players are below 2 meters? Practice is a key ingredient, but it is simply not the only thing. how many nba-players are below 2 meters?

]]> By: Bob http://codeulate.com/2008/08/proper-practice/comment-page-1/#comment-3045 Bob Mon, 03 Nov 2008 19:19:58 +0000 http://codeulate.com/?p=17#comment-3045 Quote from the below-referenced Times article: According to sports scientists, the most significant predictor of an athlete’s skill is the time spent in practice. “It’s not just genetics,” says Jean Côté, the director of the School of Kinesiology and Health Studies at Queen’s University in Ontario, Canada, who has extensively studied the development of athletic talent in children. “There’s no magic to it. To become an expert in music or sport, it takes about 10,000 hours.” http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/14/sports/playmagazine/0914play-NARED.html Quote from the below-referenced Times article:

According to sports scientists, the most significant predictor of an athlete’s skill is the time spent in practice. “It’s not just genetics,” says Jean Côté, the director of the School of Kinesiology and Health Studies at Queen’s University in Ontario, Canada, who has extensively studied the development of athletic talent in children. “There’s no magic to it. To become an expert in music or sport, it takes about 10,000 hours.”

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/14/sports/playmagazine/0914play-NARED.html

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