17-01-2017, 23:19
I suppose there are a lot of truths in the article, but I'd like to see players playing for their places; for pride; for their team and fans ......
.......and also obviously for their bonuses too.
Seriously tho, they shouldn't need motivation, surely, to go out and compete to win? Deep down most athletes know they're unlikely to actually WIN a tournament, a title, a race, a cup, but that doesn't stop them trying! If the suggested mentality of the article was accurate, and commonplace then surely sport would be dead!
.......and also obviously for their bonuses too.
Seriously tho, they shouldn't need motivation, surely, to go out and compete to win? Deep down most athletes know they're unlikely to actually WIN a tournament, a title, a race, a cup, but that doesn't stop them trying! If the suggested mentality of the article was accurate, and commonplace then surely sport would be dead!