Transmission Impossible: Why Youth Sports are Leaving E-Mail Behind

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Members of the Orioles, the Little League team in Clinton Township, Mich., watch a baseball game from behind their home outfield in April. Credit: Brittany Greeson for The New York Times

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The Sport of War: How the Underdog Wins

From basketball’s 3-point shot to football’s “Hail Mary”, underdogs win by taking unexpected risks. The ancient Chinese general Sun Tzu, who led a small army to great victory, predicted as much in his 2,500 year-old strategy guide The Art of War.

[blockquote name=’Sun Tzu’]Attack where he is unprepared, appear where you are least expected. Thus you may see than in war, surprise is the key to victory.[/blockquote]
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