We see elite athletes on TV and assume they developed their superhuman skills exclusively from playing their respective sports. The basketball player who hits deep threes, the footballer who curls to the top corner, or tennis player who smashes a serve: whose actions look like magic. We notice the footwork, we see the tactical master and we watch his quick responses. What we almost always fail to see are the humble, unremarkable efforts taking place quietly behind the scenes. The reality is perfectly



