Tag Archives: sports and leisure

The Sports Archives – Top Climbing Destinations Around The World!

Posted on October 22, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Climbing as a sport has seen a significant boost in interest as a result of the number of indoor climbing centres and arenas that have popped up, providing year-round climbing opportunities, allowing climbers the chance to hone their skills – … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Protect Yourself with Krav Maga!

Posted on October 18, 2012 by thesportsarchives

No one wants to feel vulnerable, but the truth is, most people don’t know how to adequately defend themselves. Sure, they can throw a punch if needed, but they don’t really know the basics of self-defense. Because of that, they … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – A Beginners Guide to Horseback Riding!

Posted on October 17, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Horse riding is often viewed as a hobby that can only be enjoyed by the rich, by those who are able to afford their own horse and all of the tack and clothing that goes along with it. While this … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Eleven Essential Zlatan Ibrahimovic Facts!

Posted on October 16, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is one of the most prolific strikers in European football at the moment. Football has seen some top class talent of late and this striker is no exception. Here we take a look at the striker in more … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – What’s in a Name? The History Behind Golf!

Posted on October 15, 2012 by thesportsarchives

With increasing “Did you know”-ability, the history behind golf’s origin has been growing in nostalgia. The older the term becomes, it seems, the more willing participants are to learn about it. However, one of the most common pearls of wisdom … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Top 4 Greatest Moments in Sports History!

Posted on October 13, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Perhaps nothing else in the world unites people quite like sports.  The unifying power of sports is most evident once every four years, when athletes and fans from every corner of the world come together to celebrate the Olympic Games.  … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The Best Motocross Crashes – Ever!

Posted on October 11, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Motocross, or MX, is a fast paced, exciting and incredibly competitive sport.  Riders don safety gear and whizz around bumpy, tight and treacherous courses, struggling to stay on their bikes while they battle for position. To the average spectator, Motocross … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Learning the Kentucky Derby Lingo!

Posted on October 10, 2012 by thesportsarchives

While fashion does not always mesh well with sports, the Kentucky Derby is one event wherein attendees are encouraged to be in their most glamorous outfits. But above and beyond the elegant long dresses and flamboyant hats, the Kentucky Derby … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – A Brief Guide to the World’s Most Dangerous Sports!

Posted on October 9, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Let’s face it, most sports can and do lead to injury. Physical activity doesn’t come without some amount of risk. It’s not just extreme sports like BASE jumping or sky diving that can end with broken bones or other injuries … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Golf and The Olympics: A History!

Posted on October 6, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Despite national recognition, and being one of the oldest sports around, golf has also failed to receive the national recognition it deserves – at least that’s what enthusiasts have been saying for decades. And despite being a popular pastime across … Continue reading →

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