Ever in the avant-garde when it comes to creative thinking about the sports we know (or like to think we know) and love, QoS presents its Ideas Machine: a collection of articles featuring original analysis and visionary concepts that could shape the very destiny of the sporting world. Erm, that’s the theory anyway. Click on the title of an article to find out more...
CYCLING
Tour de France 2009 - Bore de France
... asking what could be done "to spice up Le Tour and generate a more genuine scrap for the yellow jersey".
FOOTBALL (soccer)
Soccer’s money blues: it’s time for a re-think
... a thought-provoking look at how to cure the game's financial woes, raising the spectre of a cap on players' wages.
Video technology has got to come
... ideas for using video technology in the wake of the 'Henry affair'.
Tennis meets football: a challenging discipline
... pre-Henry, an argument for introducing a tennis-style challenges rule.
FORMULA 1
F1 Singapore GP: formula 1 overtaking 0
... including a forlorn call, in the interests of encouraging overtaking, to install spray systems at all circuits and make every race a wet race.
RUGBY
Rugby: getting too big for its boots?
... looking at ideas for addressing the issue of injury and player size.
SNOOKER
Snooker: towards a brave new world
... proposing, in view of the debate about the future of snooker, that the World Championship could be staged alternately between the Crucible and other international venues.
TENNIS
From Serbia to China, which is the top tennis nation of them all?
... unveiling a new tennis nations ranking system devised by QoS.
Service let: should it stay or should it go?
... examining the case for abolishing the service let rule.
ATHLETICS
CRICKET
GOLF
OTHER SPORTS
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