The harder I work, the luckier I get? What coaches, athletes and fans need to understand about luck in sport
- Written by Steven Rynne, Associate Professor, Sports Coaching; Affiliate, UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health, The University of Queensland
In the world of elite sport, where everything is planned down to the last minute detail, surprisingly few are prepared to acknowledge the inherent role of luck in the outcomes of sporting contests.
It is surprising because luck is a factor that has the potential to affect the outcomes of competition. It can be the difference between a premiership...





