A young professor from Málaga has created a new sport. It’s called baloncodo, a mixed, inclusive, and educational sport. By hitting the ball with the elbow the ball has to bounce three times in the opposite field to get a point. Baloncodo is played in teams of four, two girls and two boys, and its […]
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Ángel Gutiérrez, research and training of elite sportspeople
Ángel Gutiérrez is a doctor in Medicine and Surgery by the University of Granada. He has worked on the training of elite sportspeople such as Abdelkader El Mouaziz, winner of the New York City Marathon in 2000. Between 2001 and 2008 Ángel Gutiérrez was the doctor of the Spanish mountain bike team. He also worked […]
Education in values and sport with a program run by clubs and coaches
Respect, leadership and help, autonomy, effort, and transference of values. These are the five principles of the project PIVESPORT from Málaga that seeks to instill these ethical values in kids through sports. A program that first works with coaches and then seeks out involvement of families.
Returnball, a new sport to encourage young people to exercise
Andrés and Pepe are two Huelvan brothers who are Physical Education teachers. They have created returnball, a new racket sport with which they try to motivate Pepe’s students to exercise whilst having fun. However, as it had great acceptance, the aim spread it to other schools and the general public.