Category Archives: Other

The Sports Archives – Indians Have A Good Track Record In Answering Abuse With Wonderful Performances!

Posted on September 6, 2012 by thesportsarchives

In the game of cricket, no international team takes a vulgar abuse issue as serious as India. Forgive me for including Sreesanth in the list, as he reacts in the opposite manner than his fellow Indian players. However, you can … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Inspired by the Olympics – 5 Equine Sports to Get Involved in!

Posted on August 28, 2012 by thesportsarchives

London 2012 was an incredible few weeks for the equestrian world. 18 medals were won, with Team GB bagging 5, the Germans and Dutch taking 4, and Switzerland securing its first gold in over 80 years. All this extra publicity … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – How To Train For A Full Marathon

Posted on August 25, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Whether attempting to run a marathon for personal reasons, or for charity, correct preparation is essential. Know Your Pace An important part of preparing for a marathon involves getting to know at what pace you can comfortably run at. More … 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 – 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 – 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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The Sports Archives – The Evolution of Skydiving Gear

Posted on July 11, 2012 by thesportsarchives

It’s interesting talking to people who learned to skydive just a few years before I did. The technology changed so quickly in just a few short years that there was a noticeable lag between countries. While I did the Accelerated … Continue reading →

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