Sports and Politics
The Olympic Games as a Battlefield

The Olympic Games, conceived as the apotheosis of peaceful competition, have long ceased to be merely a sporting celebration. Since the mid-20th century, they have become one of the most powerful global political platforms, where medals, boycotts, and protests serve as an extension of geopolitical conflicts and ideological battles. The slogan “Sport is outside politics”…

Billiards: A Battle of Precision and Power
Billiards: A Battle of Precision and Power

Billiards: A Battle of Precision and Power Russian billiards, or Russian Pyramid (sometimes simply called “Pyramid”), is not just a regional variation of the game; it is a distinct discipline with its own unique rules, physics, and philosophy. Unlike the fast-paced nature of American Pool, Pyramid is a game of patience, strategic thinking, and surgical…

AI in Sports
AI in Sports

Introduction: Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly moving beyond the business sphere to become an indispensable assistant in sports. Modern fitness apps now leverage AI to analyze a user’s body, habits, and goals, creating truly personalized and adaptive workout programs. 1. How AI Personalizes Your Load AI collects and analyzes a huge array of biometric data:…

Champion
The Champion’s Main Secret

Why the Brain is More Important than Brawn, and What Mental Training is All About We admire the physical strength, speed, and technique of champions. However, in modern elite sports, the physical differences between athletes are minimal. The real battle takes place not on the field or in the pool, but in the head.Mental training…

baseball
Baseball: Chess on Grass

In Europe and CIS countries, baseball is often mistakenly seen as a “boring” game where nothing happens. But in reality, it’s chess played on grass. Baseball is a deep, incredibly strategic, and psychologically tense duel, disguised as a simple ball game. If you want to understand why millions of Americans, Japanese, and Latin Americans are…