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The Sports Archives – Ghyll Scrambling: Taking The Plunge!

Posted on February 18, 2013 by thesportsarchives

Ghyll scrambling, aka gully bashing or canyoning, is akin to white water rafting…without the benefit of a raft! It’s the extreme sport of plunging off a rocky ledge into a thundering waterfall, hurtling through the void into the racing waters … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Klim’s Korner: Why Next Season Could Be Michael Vick’s Best!

Posted on February 16, 2013 by thesportsarchives

He is one of the most controversial football players in history. He is one of the top duel threat quarterbacks in the NFL. Michael Vick has a new lease on life in Philadelphia. New coach, new contract, and a new … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Great Sporting Days Out In The UK!

Posted on February 15, 2013 by thesportsarchives

Britain is a sport loving nation. Football, motor racing, tennis, rugby and horse racing are just a handful of the sports watched by millions around the country each and every day. We live and breathe sport, and we can’t get … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Heli Skiing – The New Extreme Sport!

Posted on February 14, 2013 by thesportsarchives

If you haven’t already done this then you are in for one hell of an experience… Heli-skiing is when you ski downhill, off-piste, in a natural environment. This is the perfect answer if you’re bored of the regular slopes, want … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – ESPN For Ultimate Sports Lovers!

Posted on February 13, 2013 by thesportsarchives

First we should start out defining exactly what the letters stand for then we can follow a true sports lover in his quest for divulging how this network has evolved into a pastime. Entertainment and Sports Programming Network provides sports … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Do Male Or Female Golfers Make More Money?

Posted on February 12, 2013 by thesportsarchives

The divide between male and female athletics can be almost insurmountable in some sports. For example, it is doubtful that a woman will ever play even a minute in the National Basketball League even with the growth of female youth … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Jump, Run, Ski: Six Sports To Try Before You Die!

Posted on February 11, 2013 by thesportsarchives

There are some things in life that you just have to try. You don’t have to like them. You don’t have to do them again. But you do have to give them a go, if only so you can bring … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – History Of The Game Of Tennis In The United States

Posted on February 11, 2013 by thesportsarchives

In some respects a sport can be compared to a curve ball;  as the ball is thrown, the batter views it in a certain path and then as the ball curves, the path of it is altered. The sport of … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Klim’s Korner: A-Rod In Trouble Again?

Posted on February 9, 2013 by thesportsarchives

A-Rod is in trouble again! For what you may ask… performance-enhancing drugs (PED’s)?  The answer is yes.  A-Roid has once again been linked to HGH and that is not surprising. He is older and he is losing his skills and … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – How To Get Football (Soccer) Trials

Posted on February 8, 2013 by thesportsarchives

As one of our best-loved footballers, David Beckham rose to the heights of football stardom from a football field in Chingford. Showing early talent, he worked on his game and won the Bobby Charlton national Soccer Skills competition. By 17, … Continue reading →

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