Read Edition #2 of THE SHORTCUT, Move Sports new weekly feature, aimed at professionals with a passion for sports but too busy to be able to search the sources of good information on the subject.
THE SHORTCUT is a guide to links for the best information we are finding weekly on and offline.
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The Short Read
The intense use of technology may be destroying the pleasure of watching live sport.
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/jul/24/filming-digital-distraction-live-sport-iphones
The updated ranking of football players' market value.
https://www.transfermarkt.com/spieler-statistik/wertvollstespieler/marktwertetop
The Long Read
The NBA is looking for players, competing with football for the hearts of young Africans.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/23/sports/basketball/nba-africa-league-senegal.html
The Video
Kelly Slater and the quest for the perfect wave
https://video.newyorker.com/watch/the-backstory-surfing-on-kelly-slater-s-machine-made-wave