In a sporting contest, the desperation to win can often prevail over the core values of respect, civility and fair play. It’s for this reason, genuine gestures of sportsmanship are so greatly acclaimed and deeply admired. When an athlete is willing to forgo what they’ve been striving for and act with genuine magnanimity, it creates a truly heart-warming and memorable moment. It truly is excellence in motion. Welcome to a journey through some of the finest acts of sportsmanship ever displayed. While the scores and even entire results might have slipped into obscurity, these are the wonderful moments that sport will never forget.
Excellence in Motion
About The Author
My name is Dave Tomlinson. I’m from New Zealand and now living in Brisbane, Australia. My life passions are travel, outdoor adventure, sport and writing. After writing the budget travel guide ‘Travel Unravelled’ I then documented my travel stories in ‘Around the World in 80 Tales’. I blog about my travel and assist other travellers on my Step Ahead Travel website. It’s my dream to eventually travel 100 countries and get to every continent on the planet.
My first sports book ‘Days of Miracle and Wonder’ describes the most incredible sporting victories, often against all odds.... more
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