The playful composite images in this article are from the ongoing series Crowded Field by US American photographer Pelle Cass. Capturing college and amateur sports, he creates intense still time-lapses that defy the set rules of sport competition. You can read more about this series at the end of the article.Let’s start by debunking something sacred: the 10,000 hour rule.(even more is better),is largely nonsense. Investigative journalisttakes apart the theory in his book, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialised World. Of course, there are examples of individuals who specialised...…The playful composite images in this article are from the ongoing series Crowded Field by US American photographer Pelle Cass. Capturing college and amateur sports, he creates intense still time-lapses that defy the set rules of sport competition. You can read more about this series at the end of the article.Let’s start by debunking something sacred: the 10,000 hour rule.(even more is better),is largely nonsense. Investigative journalisttakes apart the theory in his book, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialised World. Of course, there are examples of individuals who specialised...WW…

Father Steve Lawrence kept extensive records of all his correspondence about his son's career. A number of those documents and photographs can be seen in this article. In this photo 11-year-old Jamie plays a selection match for the Independent Football Academy.It should go down in history as one of the strangest call-ups to join a national football team.Until the day he was first selected to play for Wales, no one in Wales knew Jamie Lawrence and Jamie Lawrence knew no one in Wales. Jamie Lawrence was not born in Wales, had never played in Wales, and had no family in Wales. He did not speak...…Father Steve Lawrence kept extensive records of all his correspondence about his son's career. A number of those documents and photographs can be seen in this article. In this photo 11-year-old Jamie plays a selection match for the Independent Football Academy.It should go down in history as one of the strangest call-ups to join a national football team.Until the day he was first selected to play for Wales, no one in Wales knew Jamie Lawrence and Jamie Lawrence knew no one in Wales. Jamie Lawrence was not born in Wales, had never played in Wales, and had no family in Wales. He did not speak...WW…