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  • 10 Out Of The World Basketball Tips  By : Arthur Raise
    Basketball the ever popular sport came into being in 1891. Designed by Dr. James Naismith, the game of basketball keeps players fit and can be played indoors when weather prevents outdoor sports.
  • 10 Tips for Avoiding Injury During Sports Play  By : John Perry-
    A quick guide for the weekend warrior to avoid getting hurt during the game.
  • 10 top tips for choosing a pool table  By : Steve Porter
    There are some things you need to know before you buy a pool table for the home, this is a list of the top ten.
  • 12 Tennis Quotes To Celebrate Arthur Ashe's Birthday  By : Noel Jameson
    Tennis quotes can tell us more about life than just what one does on the court. This month, as we celebrate Arthur Ashe's birthday, let these tennis quotes teach us about persevering in life and not just the game of tennis.
  • 14 Tennis Quotes to Celebrate Martina Navratilova's Birthday  By : Noel Jameson
    If you like tennis, chances are you like Martina Navratilova. If you are a Martina Navratilova fan, why not celebrate her birthday this month with some inspiring (and a few humorous) tennis quotes? Here are 14 to get you started.
  • 15 Kareem Abdul Jabbar Quotes to Celebrate His April Birthday  By : Noel Jameson
    Kareem Abdul Jabbar is one of the greatest basketball players of all time, but he's much more than just that. He's also a wonderful role model and an inspirational human being. Let's help him celebrate his April birthday with these fifteen Kareem Abdul Jabbar quotes.
  • 19 Tips To Running Faster!  By : Dr Marybeth Crane
    19 tips to kick starting your running program and acheiving more success!
  • 2006 NASCAR Preview  By : Jack Scrafford
    This speedway phenomena and crowd-sports fascination is an annual specialty racing mass-event, presented by NASCAR, Daytona Beach, Florida in the USA. Typically held in the state of North Carolina at the Lowe's Motor Speedway, Concord, N.C., it has become a part of the fabric of not only the local area, but also a National passion and worldwide sporting event of distinction.
  • 2006 US Open Tennis Preview  By : Jack Scrafford
    The Grand Slam tennis tournaments - the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open - are the leading major championships in this choice sport and competition of champions and spectators alike.
  • 2008 NCAA Title - For Kansas Coach Bill Self, the Long Wait Is Over as His Jayhawks Outlast Memphis  By : Ed Bagley
    The only guarantee going into the 2008 NCAA National Championship Game was that one of two very good coaches—Bill Self of Kansas or John Calipari of Memphis—would win his first national title. In the end, Bill Self, who had more NCAA tournament wins—18—without reaching the Final Four than any other active coach, would lead his Jayhawks past Memphis 75-68 in overtime to win the national championship.
  • 3 Annoying Myths in Self Defense  By : Nerode Abraham
    This article dispells many of the myths that you will here online about self defense courses or techniques.
  • 3 Keys to Effective Self-Defense  By : Jeffrey Miller
    When you think of a self-defense situation, what are the top three considerations for being effective? Is it having strength, stamina, power, or a lot of techniques?
  • 3 Little Known Tips Of Basketball Hoop Shopping  By : Richard Menzel
    I've got a confession to make. I play basketball. I play it very poorly and can't make very many of the shots that I shoot at the basketball hoop. I have a feeling that I am not alone in the world at being a rather poor basketball player. However, one thing that I'm not bad at is comparison shopping. I've mastered the ancient art of comparing prices between merchants and can usually ferret out a fairly good deal with a little bit of leg work. Basketball hoops are no different...
  • 4 Steps To A Tennis Speed Training Programme  By : Paul Gold
    Speed is the most vital component of a tennis training programme or tennis fitmess program. Here are 4 of the most vital components!!
  • 5 Important Lessons From A Skiing Accident  By : Richard Barker
    Skiing, while potentially dangerous, is enjoyed by many thousands of people without incident every year the world over. While undertaking high speed, steep or predictably hazardous activities can be expected to raise accident rates, sometimes the simplest actions or inactions can have shocking consequences. Read what happened to two unfortunate skiers when their luck ran out.
  • 5 Reasons to Carry a Kel Tec Pistol  By : Chad R. Reimer
    The worlds lightest firearms and first choose for concealed carry. See why Kel Tec firearms are in the top ten firearms makers.
  • 5 Safety Tips for Hunting Day  By : Charles Kassotis
    Here’s how to keep warm and ward off the risk of hypothermia.
  • 5 Tips That Will Make You A Successful Basketball Defense  By : Arthur Raise
    Defense is a key in basketball. A team that shoots hoops can only win if it has a great defense in place. Every basketball team needs to create a working defense system. And a team needs to be a well rounded one so that it can play even at high intensity.
  • 6 Things You MUST Know Before Buying Your Next Pair of Ice Hockey Skates  By : Patrick Francey
    If playing ice hockey is what you love to do, and winning and being a great player and skater matters to you, than you must read this article.
  • A Biathlon Primer  By : Gray Rollins
    Technically, a biathlon is any athletic event that is made up of two distinct legs of individual activity. This can mean a combination of biking and swimming, skiing and archery, or any other two sports that are practiced by an individual rather than a team. Although the sky is the limit as to what kind of sports can fall under the heading of a biathlon leg, there are a few standard combinations of sports that are usually part of a biathlon. Biathlons traditionally take place...
  • A Brief History Of Basketball  By : Keith Kingston
    Dr. James Naismith is known world-wide as the inventor of basketball. He was born in 1861 in Ramsay township, near Almonte, Ontario, Canada. The concept of basketball was born out of his early school days when he played a simple game known as duck-on-a-rock outside his schoolhouse. The game involved attempting to knock a "duck" off the top of a large rock by tossing another rock at it. This is the beginning of a brief history of basketball as we know it.

    Naismith served as...
  • A Brief History of Gymnastics  By : Denise Villani
    This article discusses where gymnastics got its start and how the sport has evolved over the centuries.
  • A Brief on Muay Thai  By : Bamboo
    Muay Thai began as a fighting discipline for Thai people well before the 1500s (the exact date is unknown). As a means of self defence, it was used by a Thai person to either defend their plot of land on which they lived, or to defend their country from foreign attack. Therefore, from layman to nobleman, Muay Thai was practiced by virtually everybody at every level of society.
  • A Cell Phone Was Used As A Self Defense Tool.  By : James Liu
    This article is about how a teenager used a cell phone as a self defense tool.
  • A DEADLY DOLPHIN RIDE AT A UK SHARK ISLAND - A True Story with potentially fatal consequences!  By : Tim F. Richardson
    Swimming with dolphins is a dream for many but can become a potentially fatal experience in the wild This is a genuine personal encounter revealing what can happen. Expect the unexpected!
  • A Discussion of the Rules of Competitive Judo  By : James Liu
    This article discusses the rules of Judo in the Olympic and International games.
  • A Few Tips for Camping Newbies.  By : maddon
    A Few Tips for Camping Newbies includes a few helpful tips that could help those just starting out in a responsible manner.
  • A Full E-Tank Increases Sports Performance  By : Simon Evans
    Many coaches neglect to build up their players emotional tank and are missing a huge opportunity to create better athletes. Too much correction and instruction can decrease a young athletes performance, while more focus on the positive can boost it.
  • A fun way to beat your friends at table tennis - it's payback time!  By : Alex Van
    Always getting beaten by your friends at table tennis, and getting tired of the abuse? With a small change in equipment, and the instructions in this guide, you ’ll be able to get back at them. Get ready for payback time!
  • A Guide to NASCAR for Redneck Women  By : Fred Morris
    In order to understand the culture of the redneck man, it is necessary to understand the most Southern of sports: NASCAR. It's more than just cars driving in circles at high speed, punctuated by the occasional crash; it is an integral part of the modern South. In order to really understand both, you must know where NASCAR came from and why it exists.
  • A Guide To The Oxford And Cambridge University Boat Race  By : John Rivers
    I have been fascinated with the annual Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge University for as long as I can remember. I didn’t attend any of these top two British Universities, nor do I have an avid enthusiasm for rowing but this traditional race of the two boats over exactly 4 miles and 374 yards still holds a fascination for me. I am not alone as the televised event is broadcast, from the historic River Thames, to hundreds of countries and has an audience of millions. The...
  • A History Of The Modern Olympics 1960 - 1988  By : Harwood E Woodpecker
    This August (8th-24th) sees Beijing, China, hosting the games of the X X I X Olympiad. Below is listed a potted history of the Olympic games from 1960 to date including a few interesting facts about each games.
  • A Kayaking Community at your Fingertips  By : Monica Marty
    Do you have questions about kayaking? Do you want to seek the advice of kayakers that are more experienced and relate to kayakers that are at your level? Wouldn’t it be nice to connect with other kayaking enthusiasts?
  • A Look At Authentic Jerseys  By : Dave Michaels
    During the sport season, sports jersey manufacturers have been having a hard time keeping up with the high demand of the sport fans. Your favorite team jersey may be hard to find or you may have to wait for a few months while it is on back order. It is best to try an order early before the season starts. Authentic sport jerseys can be found in many sports stores and online. There are many different sports like basketball, football, and soccer that have different jerseys, all ...
  • A Look at the Exciting Sport of Archery  By : Mike Freemen
    The sport of archery is certainly an exciting one, whether you are a hunter seeking the elusive buck or an Olympian seeking the elusive gold medal.
  • A Look At UK Soccer  By : cristi
    The FA Premier League Partnership, also known as UK soccer, was first founded in 1992 and is a league that is reserved for the top UK soccer clubs in the English system.
  • A Look Into The World Of Boxing  By : Chloe Ramsbottom
    Boxing has been about since as early as 3000BC, but formal boxing was first documented in the latter part of the 18th century. The ancient Greeks believed that pugilism or fist fighting was a sport in which the Gods of Greece played; this was then implemented into the Olympic Games in 688BC. However back then there were no padded gloves, they merely used leather bound hand straps sometimes filled with metal, which you can imagine led to some fierce and bloody duels some even leading in battles to the death. Regrettably fist fighting started to die away after the fall of The Romans on September 4th, 476AD, when the last Emperor of the Western Roman Empire was deposed.
  • A love affair with hot chicks, fast cars, and insane crashes  By : Mark English
    Motorsport Mad is a video sharing site for people who love to see what a car can do. Motorsport Mad is online resource for Street Racing.
  • A Marathon Achievement - Or Physical And Mental Hell?  By : Maxine Clarke
    At 9.00 am last Sunday morning around 35,000 pairs of trainers prepared to pound the capital's streets in the Flora London Marathon.Why do so many people choose to put themselves through 26 miles 385 yards of physical and mental hell? And why do we want to watch them do it?
  • A Mountain Lake From Heaven  By : Mike Powers
    Far into the mountains of Northern Idaho, above the rivers and streams that flow in the lower valleys lies a small little alpine lake that could have possibly been sent down from Heaven.
  • A preview of February's UK horse racing  By : Malcolm Heyhoe
    A preview of the upcoming UK horse racing action for February and a look at the horses to keep an eye out for.
  • A preview of June's UK Horse Racing  By : Malcolm Heyhoe
    A preview of the upcoming UK horse racing action for June and a sneek-peek at the horses to keep an eye out for.
  • A quick History of Darts  By : Steve Porter
    This is a brief history of darts, from its humble beginnings to the huge Sport it has become, noting the equipment changes along the way.
  • A small history of bowling balls  By : Ron Mark
    Every man needs to practice some kind of sport in order to detach from daily activities and worries. Some prefer physical sports like soccer or football, or games that stimulate the intellect like chess. There are also other sports that can be practiced indoors with minimum requirements as far as physical abilities go.
  • A Taser For Self Defense.  By : James Liu
    This article is about using the taser weapon as a form of self defense. This article only describes the possibilities and does not condone such use.
  • Acceleration Drills for Speed  By : Patrick Beith
    You need to use speed drills to help reinforce sound running mechanics while also making our athletes stronger, faster and more powerful. Every time you sprint you should be working on technique. You want your athletes to have proper running technique ingrained in their heads so when it is time to sprint, they can feel when everything is happening smoothly.
  • Accessories and Coins of Carrom  By : Sree Jos
    The most important accessory used for Carrom is the special fine boric powder sprayed over the board surface to decrease roughness and make the coins move smoother. Even a small amount of this fine powder on the carrom board's surface enhances the smoothness of the Carrom board.
  • Achieving Your Ultimate Performance Zone is the Key to Success as an Athlete  By : David Horne
    Every athlete should strive to attain their "Ultimate Performance Zone." When you are able to achieve your Ultimate Performance Zone, and not someone elses; then you will reach new levels as an athlete and will be able to obtain the success that you desire.
  • Acquainting Yourself with the Nature of Deer Hunting  By : Mitch Johnson
    The deer visits their other groups once it is winter, and sometime they also meet in groups in common ranges. They sometimes settle in one place during the winter when there is food scarcity.
  • Advantages And Disadvantages Of Hunting With A Dog  By : Razvan Jr
    Hunting with a dog can be a very exciting and entertaining experience but training a dog for hunting takes a lot of time and practice in order to do it properly.

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