We, Ferrari fans, are masochists. There’s no other way to put it. Season after season, we ride a rollercoaster of hope, heartbreak, and—occasionally—a glimmer of something resembling victory. And yet, we remain. For anyone outside this bizarre cult of devotion, it makes no sense. Why, in an era of Red Bull dominance, right after Mercedes …
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What should FilmAuro do with SSC Bari?
I’ve always been fascinated by the intersection of business strategy and sport—how clubs are run, the decisions that shape their futures, and the fine balance between financial sustainability and ambition. As a Bari supporter, though, this isn’t just theory to me—it’s personal. Watching my club, a team with an incredible fanbase and a long history, …
How I keep a consistent workout schedule
I’ve been asked recently how I keep up with my workout schedule. I’m not even remotely a professional athlete, but I’m serious about what I do with my body. And as my life is full of personal and professional commitments, if I want to work out consistently I need a process. Here’s mine. You need …
Cultivating jiu-jitsu (or any other passion) away from the action.
Six weeks. Six weeks away from the mats. This is what I was given yesterday by the doctor who performed the follow-up visit to my shoulder, which dislocated during a Brazilian jiu-jitsu sparring session last week. We sportspeople know very well how agonising it is to stay away from our favourite activity, but I strongly …
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Sonny Bill Williams is an incredible guy
I’ve just stumbled upon this article on Sonny Bill Williams loaning US$380k to a friend. Apparently with no contracts or paperwork, just a handshake. Wow! During 2016 Summer Olympics I had a great time putting together a guest post about SBW—one of my favourite sportsman of all time—on the Daily Pinner, the blog of my wife Stef Mattana. Find it below. …