Tag Archives: contact sports

The Sports Archives – Founding the Competition – What Makes a Sport?

Posted on July 11, 2014 by thesportsarchives

sport [spawrt, spohrt] noun 1. An athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature 2. Diversion; recreation; pleasant pastime. At some point in our lives, we have all been exposed to a celebrated tradition, game … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The 4 Top Sports Stars You Should Never Mess With!

Posted on June 19, 2014 by thesportsarchives

No doubt you’ve seen boxing and MMA on TV, and thought to yourself that these people aren’t the sort you’d like to rub up the wrong way. Indeed, participating in martial arts requires a high pain tolerance, excellent conditioning and … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Dangerous Fall Sports!

Posted on November 12, 2013 by thesportsarchives

As the leaves change and we bundle up for cooler weather, an entire new season of sports is starting. Just like many of you, I enjoy sitting in the brisk fall air and watching a game or tracking local team’s … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – A Quick Primer Into Muay Thai Boxing!

Posted on April 12, 2013 by thesportsarchives

History Muay Thai boxing, also known as the art of eight weapons, is a contact sport that was developed in Thailand and can be traced back close to a thousand years. As with most classical martial arts, the sport was … Continue reading →

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