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The Sports Archives – Surf Science: Learning The Theory Behind The Sport Of Surfing!

Sitting on your surfboard, you glance over your shoulder and see an oncoming wave. By now, your eyes and brain have learned to time this feat just right so that you can catch and ride the wave. You begin to … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Will Jadeveon Clowney Be Drafted First Overall In The NFL Draft?

If he has his way he will. The standout defensive end from the University of South Carolina has stated publicly that he intends to be the #1 overall draft pick in the upcoming NFL draft. His combination of size and … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – History of the Six Nations Championship!

The Six Nations championship represents the pinnacle of rugby in Europe and, though it only became the Six Nations in 2000 when Italy joined England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales in the tournament to decide Europe’s top international side, its … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Pass The Torch!

Increasing your enjoyment of the Winter and Summer Olympics is often as simple as familiarizing yourself with the rules of the events that are taking place. While many people enjoy the pure athletic finesse and competition that exists in the … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Five Celebrities Who Love Bowling!

Celebrities, especially some famous celebrity families, love to bowl. It is a great way for some of the large celebrity broods to do an activity together that is great for all ages. Here are five celebrity families who have been … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Bozeman “Not Ready” For An Olympic Bid!

The Olympic Games – Why Bozeman’s Infrastructure Isn’t Ready It’s common knowledge that Bozeman, Montana – the hipster fixture of Big Sky Country – is making a bid for the 2026 Olympic Games. Are they ready? Experts in infrastructure say … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The History of Motocross Racing Infographic!

Racing motorcycles has been a popular obsession since the 1860s. Since then, it’s evolved into a billion dollar industry, famous for filling up arenas around the world. Today, the core of motocross is still all about the exhilaration and freedom … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – What Science Has Taught Us About Improving Your Golf Swing!

Watch enough ESPN, and you might begin to think that performance on the golf course is all about toting a bag full of name-brand golf clubs. While big name clubs often perform well, it’s actually the science behind the club—as … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Can Gracie Win The Gold?

An 18-year-old Chicago native is gearing up to become America’s new sweetheart at the Sochi Olympics. Figure skater Gracie Gold, an energetic blonde with blue eyes and signature red lipstick, took first place at the U.S. Championships in January and … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Real Madrid Goalkeeping Legends!

Over the past decade, many of us have become even more interested in Spanish football since Sky brought the games to our normal television viewing. During this time, two names have been synonymous with brilliant goalkeeping for La Liga. Barcelona … Continue reading →

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