We grow up believing that greatness reveals itself early. The chess prodigy, the child violinist, the teenage Olympian—these stories dominate our imagination. We assume that to be the best, you have ...
A star-powered African Cup of Nations in Morocco soured after a controversial final. Who were the top winners and losers of a ...
NBC's '90s series The Pretender follows a man taking on a different occupation each week while trying to uncover the truth ...
Statham stars as a former Special Forces soldier forced out of hiding to protect a teenage girl in this by-the-numbers ...
There are only three certainties in life: death, taxes and a dramatic Africa Cup of Nations. However, even by the ...
Chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa competing in a 2017 tournament as a 12-year-old. | Vysotsky/CC BY-SA 4.0 Playing one’s natural game, one move at a time, is the key to performance at elite levels, and ...
Tharusha Perera, 18, is used to being underestimated. The Sri Lankan-born Australian citizen competes in open water swimming, ...
Hard Streets: Working-Class Lives in Charlie Chaplin’s London by Jacqueline Riding goes where few historians dare: south of ...
Landry College Preparatory School in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, started as a homeschool for just five children in 2005 but ...
N OVAK DJOKOVIC first picked up a tennis racket when he was four years old. At the age of 12 he left his native Serbia for a ...
You may have a leg up on the child prodigies who made you feel inadequate as a school kid. Despite outliers like Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a new analysis based on 19 studies involving 34,000 high ...
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