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The Sports Archives – A Brief Guide to the World’s Most Dangerous Sports!

Let’s face it, most sports can and do lead to injury. Physical activity doesn’t come without some amount of risk. It’s not just extreme sports like BASE jumping or sky diving that can end with broken bones or other injuries … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Golf and The Olympics: A History!

Despite national recognition, and being one of the oldest sports around, golf has also failed to receive the national recognition it deserves – at least that’s what enthusiasts have been saying for decades. And despite being a popular pastime across … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Josh Beckett and Jon Lester: Fried Chicken, Beer, and Bad Pitching!

Remember back when the Boston Red Sox used to have great starting pitching? They won two World Series in four years thanks in no small part due to the arms of pitchers like Curt Schilling, Pedro Martinez, Josh Beckett, and … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Britain’s Rugby Stadiums: A Brief History

Come November, British rugby fans will flock to their respective fortresses to cheer on home nations as they do battle against a host of overseas touring sides in the autumn internationals. Let’s take a look at what you need to … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Out Of The Melting Pot – Sports Which Have Found International Popularity!

It’s not just Soccer All around the world, there are billions of sports fanatics who just can’t seem to get enough of the action. It goes without saying that association football – what the Americans call soccer, that is – … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Ichiro Suzuki: Still Kicking It!

Ever since Ichiro Suzuki came from Japan to the United States in 2001 to play Major League Baseball, he has brought his own star with him.  Ichiro – he is known by his first name, not his last – made … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – The World’s Most Dangerous Ski Resorts!

Skiing is a favourite hobby for most people especially the young. However, this sport can be dangerous in some cases and lead to atrocious accidents, which cause severe injuries and even death in some instances. There are several ski resorts … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Who Will Win the Premier League 2012-13?

With the 21st Premier League season now well underway, the pundits, the fans and even the neutrals are clamouring to predict who will lift the title at the end of the season. With 20 teams competing for the honour, there … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Can Owen Still Cut It In The Premier League?

Stoke City have handed Michael Owen a Premier League lifeline – but does the former England striker have what it takes to still make an impact at the top-level? Here we look at both sides of the argument that has … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – History of the Paralympics!

The Paralympic Games has become one of the most anticipated sporting events in the world today. All Time Medical features a colorful look into the history of the Paralympics via an educational and inspiring infographic. Using the motto “What’s your … Continue reading

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