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The Sports Archives – The Sport known as “Ultimate”

Posted on September 27, 2016 by aemery97

Ultimate, or, as it is more commonly known, ultimate frisbee, is a competitive sporting activity whose gameplay revolves around (as one can imagine) the flying disc! The sport is also widely-played on a recreational “catch” level with omitted/alternative rules. In … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – 2016 Rio Olympics Part 3: Usain Bolt

Posted on August 29, 2016 by aemery97

The title “fastest man alive” is commonly issued as a substitutive nickname for The Flash, DC comics’ renowned superhero character. However, the title is also utilized as an alternative description of Usain Bolt, accredited Olympic athlete and professional sprinter! Bolt … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – 2016 Rio Olympics Part 2: Michael Phelps

Posted on August 26, 2016 by aemery97

He’s one of the most renowned Olympic athletes in North America as of 2016, and if you’ve paid any attention to the United States’ performance at Rio this past year, you probably know quite a bit about him already! Michael … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Clothing/Attire: Does it make a Difference?

Posted on August 15, 2016 by aemery97

We all know “workout attire” when we see it! There does not seem to be any specific system to it; that is, no system aside from whatever makes movement and exertion more manageable during a respective athletic activity. But how … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Netball: Part Net, Part Ball

Posted on August 7, 2016 by aemery97

How often do you get a sport which is “exactly what it says on the tin”? The truth is pretty often, given such examples as football, baseball, etc.…as well as netball! Netball is a competitive activity with roots dating back … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – How To Get Your Kids Interested In Team Sports

Posted on July 30, 2016 by thesportsarchives

These days many schools have all kinds of sports teams: football, baseball, softball, soccer, etc. For both boys and girls. Though football is for boys mostly. Playing sports from young age is healthy in different aspects. It’s good for physical … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Competitive Swimming

Posted on June 30, 2016 by aemery97

The seasonal heat that typically accompanies summer is sweeping the Northern Hemisphere, particularly regions close to the planet’s equator! In an effort to escape the scorching sun, many people will find themselves tucked away indoors with the air conditioning unit, … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Fencing: Dueling of the Modern Day

Posted on June 28, 2016 by aemery97

A sport that involves 2 competitors du king it out with specially-designed swords? You may find yourself asking, “What does any of this have to do with fences?” Ironically, the answer is “practically nothing!” Fencing as a sport has existed … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Summer Heat: Keeping Cool and Safe

Posted on June 20, 2016 by aemery97

Summer is commonly marked as a season of outdoor fun, longer days, and a rise not only in recreational sporting activities, but temperatures as well! Humans are mammals, which means they regulate their own body temperatures pretty well, even in … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Make Sure You’re Reaching Your Maximum Potential As An Athlete

Posted on May 20, 2016 by thesportsarchives

Image Source When we’re out on the field or in the arena, we all want to be performing at our best. We want to have the jump that will sink the winning shot from the halfway line. We want to … Continue reading →

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