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The Sports Archives – The 10 Best Indoor Sports

Posted on April 2, 2016 by thesportsarchives

source Many of the best sports on the planet take place outdoors. We gather in huge stadiums to cheer on our favourite teams in football, baseball or athletics. But, what about the indoor games? What are the very best sports … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Croquet: Not Just Golf with Hammers

Posted on March 31, 2016 by aemery97

Baseball, cricket, hockey…there are certainly quite a few sports that involve striking a ball or other small object with an elongated stick/club. Perhaps one of the more unique examples of these is croquet! Croquet (properly pronounced “kroh-kay”, although syllable emphasis … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Athlete’s Foot: Stigma of the Toes!

Posted on March 29, 2016 by aemery97

Have you recently noticed an itchy or burning rash developing on the bottom of your foot or around your toes? Watch out: you may have contracted a skin infection commonly known as athlete’s foot! Though generally mild in severity, athlete’s … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – College Sports: the 3 Largest U.S. Universities

Posted on March 22, 2016 by aemery97

There is truly no end to the coverage, action and excitement among professional sporting leagues across America, and college sports, arguably the secondary tier of sports entertainment, do not trail too far behind! Still, as much as enthusiastic spectators enjoy … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – “How to Move”? All about Running

Posted on March 13, 2016 by aemery97

Before planes, trains, and automobiles, people had to rely on themselves to go places. Sure, other modes of transportation have existed throughout human history, but the most readily available method of getting around was (and still is) on foot – … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – “Eddie the Eagle” and Ski-jumping

Posted on February 28, 2016 by aemery97

Most people have a good understanding of skiing, but if you don’t, it is a sport, often recreational, that involves sliding across snow over hills and slopes with the assistance of “skis” – derived from the Norse expression “split piece … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Retirement in Professional Sports

Posted on February 26, 2016 by aemery97

In November of last year, David Ortiz of the Boston Red Sox publically announced his intention to retire at the end of the 2016 season. A renowned left-handed batter known infamously for his power-hitting abilities, Big Papi has indeed come … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – A Brief History of Peyton Manning

Posted on February 22, 2016 by aemery97

This past year, the Denver Broncos claimed the 2016 Super Bowl, tasting victory in the National Football League championships for a 3rd time, and this win certainly could not have been achieved without one of the most renowned quarterbacks in … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – NASCAR: Anatomy of the Machine

Posted on February 18, 2016 by aemery97

Automotive racing can be a perplexing sport, as the competitive aspects of it do not appear to test human faculties compared to most other professional-tier sports. However, its tremendous popularity certainly verify that it is an international phenomenon in sport-related … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Personal and Athletic Health: Regulating F, C, & P

Posted on February 2, 2016 by aemery97

What is F, C, & P? Why, fats, carbohydrates, and proteins, of course! The human body is an organic machine, and its fuel comes directly from one of these three sources. A solid understanding of how each of these substances … Continue reading →

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