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The Sports Archives – The Positive Effects Of World Sporting Events!

Posted on November 18, 2013 by thesportsarchives

The Olympic Games How long did it take for the ballyhoo of the Summer 2012 Olympic Games to die down? Days, weeks, months? It seems us Brits were all still talking and reminiscing about it well into 2013, whether we … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The Paralympics: From Humble Beginnings to Present Day!

Posted on November 13, 2013 by thesportsarchives

The original Olympic Games were held in Olympia, Greece in ancient times as a tribute to Zeus. Every four years, athletes would come together to show their prowess. However, the Games came to a halt roughly 1600 years ago when … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Insanely Disappointing ‘Hero’ Athletes!

Posted on March 7, 2013 by thesportsarchives

Celebrities represent the modern-day hero, and like any leading protagonist, they are extremely fallible. Headlines have always been dominated by stories about rich, good-looking people behaving badly and celebrity athletes are certainly no exception. With all their money and muscles, … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Overcoming All Odds – Five Inspirational Disabled Athletes!

Posted on December 20, 2012 by thesportsarchives

The London Olympics were incredible for myriad reasons, but one of the most important of these was undoubtedly the treatment of the Paralympics. For possibly the first time, the Paralympics were treated as of equal importance, and the Paralympians were … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – History of the Paralympics!

Posted on September 27, 2012 by thesportsarchives

The Paralympic Games has become one of the most anticipated sporting events in the world today. All Time Medical features a colorful look into the history of the Paralympics via an educational and inspiring infographic. Using the motto “What’s your … Continue reading →

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