Tag Archives: sports and leisure

The Sports Archives – Sports Memorabilia – Decoration and Pride!

Sports Memorabilia – Decoration and Pride Displaying our accomplishments has long since been a practiced tradition. From diplomas, to awards, to trophies, we hang the items that are most important to us. Oftentimes, these achievements aren’t even our own. As … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Sporting Activities For the Over 40’s!

Many people who have been active in sports in their youth seem to think that once they hit 40 they have to give everything up and take up a more sedate life, but nothing is further from the truth. The … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Europe’s Unthinkable Comeback!

Europe’s Unthinkable Comeback! Perhaps it was destiny that brought the 2012 incarnation of the Ryder Cup to Medinah Country Club, a tranquil retreat ‘midst the bustling suburbs south of Chicago. The ‘Miracle at Medinah‘ was profound enough to find a … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Some Less Active Sports to Try Out!

Playing a sport is a great way to get some exercise, to improve a range of skills from control to spatial awareness, and to give yourself a brilliant hobby to improve yourself in and to pass the time. At the … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Traditional Versus Sport Taekwondo

Before embarking on the physical engagement of martial arts one must recognize that each style of martial arts training stems from steep traditions. In the case of taekwondo, there are two different approaches that classes offer: (i) traditional katas and … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Five NBA Players With The Strongest Star Power!

In terms of social status, athletes rank right up there with movie stars and musicians. Not just any basketball player enjoys superstar status, though. Generally, only the highest caliber players from the National Basketball Association are able to build a … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Snowboarding vs. Skiing: Which One Is Best?

Snowboarding and skiing rank among the most popular winter sports and as such, they have avid supporters. No doubt about it, winter sports enthusiasts like either one or the other, there would be no opinions in between. Which winter sport … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Twickenham’s Highest Visiting Points Scorers!

With the culmination of the inaugural Rugby Championship – formerly the Tri Nations but now with Argentina included – we were reminded that it will soon be time to welcome the crème-de-la-crème of foreign rugby union to the British Isles … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Five Biggest Chokes in PGA Tour History!

5. Jason Dufner 2011 PGA Championship Jason Dufner had a tremendous year in 2012, turning in one of the most consistent seasons of anyone on the tour, notching his first two PGA tour victories, and contending for major championships.  He … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – More News about the Costs of Playing Football!

James Harrison is in the news again. This time it has nothing to do with jabs at Roger Goodell or trash talking other teams’ offenses. This time, it is much more serious. James Harrison recently stated that he has had … Continue reading

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