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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 – Cowley Strong In Junior Open!

England’s Gabriella Cowley of West Essex recovered from trouble on several occasions in this year’s Junior Open and finished a strong third place. The tournament is a biennial event that coincides with the British Open. Asuka Kashiwabara of Japan established … 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 – Sports in Ohio: A History!

Ohio is possibly the best state for sports in the entire country. Unfortunately, the success of professional sports teams in Ohio has been limited. There has been a lot of false hope and heartbreak. The good news is that regardless … 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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