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Playing into the Future

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Brian McCormick

As the Barcelona vs Arsenal match approached, I saw this tweet: “To play ‘in the future’, a [F.C. Barcelona Manager Pep] Guardiola player is expected to know where the ball ought to go even before it reaches him.”

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Playing into the Future

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Brian McCormick

As the Barcelona vs Arsenal match approached, I saw this tweet: “To play ‘in the future’, a [F.C. Barcelona Manager Pep] Guardiola player is expected to know where the ball ought to go even before it reaches him.”

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Eyes in the Back of your Head – Pattern Recognition

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Brian McCormick

In the season’s last Monday Night Football game, New Orleans‘ Drew Brees flipped the ball behind him to Pierre Thomas as he was tackled. Jon Gruden and Ron Jaworski exclaimed that Brees has eyes in the back of his head. … Continue reading →

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