Category Archives: Other

The Sports Archives – Philadelphia’s Long Tradition of Sports Welcomes Another Member!

Whether we like to acknowledge them or not, we are currently living in uncertain times. Depending on your exact location there may be political or other concerns dominating your local news headlines. In a world full of uncertain times, people … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Five Best Paragliding Spots!

For those who love the thrill of getting up high, and descending slowly, paragliding is a great sport to consider getting in to. Whether you want to stay local, or travel abroad, there are a number of great destinations you … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – An Amazing Ski Story!

 I had been skiing for about for five or six years, going to the same place year in, year out, and I was getting a little bored of it all to be honest. I picked it up naturally and really … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Athletics for the Non-competitive Types!

Sports are a great way to stay active and to not get bored with an exercise routine, but for those who are not competitive when it comes to sports, it can be intimidating to get out there and play. Fortunately, … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Lance Armstrong Continues Winter Triathlon Events Despite Controversy!

The recent furore surrounding Lance Armstrong and allegations of doping have not stopped the athlete from competing in triathlon events for cancer. As anyone that has been following the news of late will be well aware, the testicular cancer survivor … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – An Introduction to Goalball: How Touch & Sound Trump Sight!

An Introduction to Goalball: How Touch & Sound Trump Sight! Around 39 million people around the globe suffer from blindness. Some may think it’s impossible for someone without sight to play sports. After all, how can someone who can’t see, … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The Bigger They Are, The Harder They Fall!

I’m not a religious man and I’m certainly not one for preaching, but for the sake of spreading an important message, I’d like to call upon a well-known parable from the book of Samuel. I’m sure we’ve all had the … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Popular Styles of Mixed Martial Arts!

Mixed martial arts are one of the most popular types of martial arts, mainly because they are high energy, interesting to practice and one of the best fighting sports for losing weight. Mixed martial arts are also currently popularised by … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Sports Memorabilia – Decoration and Pride!

Sports Memorabilia – Decoration and Pride Displaying our accomplishments has long since been a practiced tradition. From diplomas, to awards, to trophies, we hang the items that are most important to us. Oftentimes, these achievements aren’t even our own. As … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Sporting Activities For the Over 40’s!

Many people who have been active in sports in their youth seem to think that once they hit 40 they have to give everything up and take up a more sedate life, but nothing is further from the truth. The … Continue reading →

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