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Annals of Innovation: How David Beats Goliath: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/05/11/090511fa_fact_gladwell?printable=true

12 year old girls become basketball heroes by defying convention. SWEET!
"David" can beat "Goliath" by playing by his rules, not the established ones.
When underdogs choose not to play by Goliath’s rules, they win, Arreguín-Toft concluded, “even when everything we think we know about power says they shouldn’t.”