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The Sports Archives – Top 4 Hottest Women in London Olympics!

Posted on August 14, 2012 by thesportsarchives

The Olympics isn’t just a place where people can showcase their talent, but their looks as well. The 2012 London Olympics is filled with beautiful athletes who are also very highly talented in their respective sports. What makes these beautiful … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Dragon Boat Racing – One Of The World’s Fastest Growing Team Water Sports!

Posted on August 10, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Dragon boating is a water sport that is recognized for the strength, endurance, and team spirit that participants share. All over the world, tens of thousands of athletes participate in dragon boat festivals each year. There are also thousands of … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Cheap At Half the Price!

Posted on August 7, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Good-quality football boots do not come cheap…just ask any mum whose offspring want the latest ‘must haves’ from Nike, Puma or Adidas. But just how pricey can they get? Rio Ferdinand decided to commission the most expensive football boots in … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – What’s In a Name?

Posted on August 6, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Red Devils, Toffees, Hatters, Gunners, Blades, Canaries….English football clubs have a plethora of nicknames beloved by their supporters. But how did they come about? Many revolve around team colours – like Manchester United’s Red Devils and Man City’s Sky Blues. … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Stay Fit and Safe with Combat Sports!

Posted on August 4, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Hand-to-hand combat is one of the oldest sports and most popular modern workout regimens for achieving whole-body fitness. Whether you’re craving a toned core or want to learn empowering self-defense skills, Muay Thai and traditional combat sports can accomplish these … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Will the Great Britain Football Team Leave Any Sort of Legacy?

Posted on August 3, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Why Was It Done? As the United Kingdom, rather than England, was designated as the host nation for the 2012 Olympic Games, it was thought that it would be fitting to have a football team representing the nation this year. … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – 2012 International Triathlon Events

Posted on August 2, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Every year, thousands of athletes take part in triathlon events in locations around the world. While many high-profile international triathlons have already taken place this year, there’s still plenty of action to look forward to in the next few months … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Knickerbocker Glory!

Posted on August 1, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Teamed with ‘knickerbocker’ shorts, usually held up by a belt of differing widths, early footballers would wear thick leather football boots and long, woolly socks with shin pads which could be tucked in or worn outside. Earlier still, when football began to … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Is Having Sex Really Bad for An Athlete Before a Game?

Posted on July 31, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Do athletes really have to abstain from having sex before a big event? This is a question many athletes are asked throughout their career. The answers are mixed; some answer “no,” while most answer “yes.” Some say it’s okay to … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Three Sports Nutrition Myths Debunked

Posted on July 30, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Don’t eat that; eat this instead. Don’t do that; do this instead. There are a lot of nutrition myths in the sports industry. If you follow one of them without doing some research first or asking an expert, then it … Continue reading →

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