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The Sports Archives – Action or Addiction? Debating the Pros and Cons of Sports Betting

Posted on January 17, 2026 by thesportsarchives

Sports betting has moved from the margins of American sports culture to the center of the conversation. Once confined to informal pools, Nevada sportsbooks, and whispered point spreads, wagering is now integrated into broadcasts, stadium experiences, and mobile apps that … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Pros and Amateurs on Ice: NHL Players vs. Collegiate Hockey in Olympic History

Posted on January 10, 2026 by thesportsarchives

By Henry Zbyszynski, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=36046970 Few debates in Olympic sports history are as enduring as the contrast between professional and amateur athletes. Nowhere has that contrast been more dramatic than in men’s ice hockey, where the presence, or … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Before the Rings: The Story of the First Winter Olympics

Posted on December 27, 2025 by thesportsarchives

Nationaal Archief, No restrictions, via Wikimedia Commons The Winter Olympics did not begin with the same certainty or grandeur as their summer counterpart. In fact, the first Winter Games were not even officially called the “Winter Olympics” when they took … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – From Empty Arenas to a New Major League: How the NBA Began

Posted on December 13, 2025 by thesportsarchives

George Mikan (1945). Public domain (U.S.) via Wikimedia Commons: File page and license. The NBA did not start as a sure thing, or even as the “NBA.” Its roots trace to a practical problem in the mid-1940s: big-city arena owners … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – How to Choose the Right Gear for a Better Game

Posted on December 9, 2025 by thesportsarchives

Image by Pexels from Pixabay If you are new to golfing or just simply trying to improve your performance, you need to have the right gear to make a noticeable difference in your game. When you have good equipment, it … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – How the Right Sports Training Tools Elevate Your Game

Posted on November 20, 2025 by thesportsarchives

CC0 Licensed Image Courtesy of Freepik Sports training tools are nothing new, and almost every athlete, professional or amateur, beginner or experienced, can benefit from using the right ones. Depending on your chosen sport, there are some tools you can … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Ways of Protecting Your Young Football Players

Posted on October 29, 2025 by thesportsarchives

Football is more than just a game. It gives the kids opportunities to learn skills like teamwork, discipline and create lifelong friendships. Stepping onto the field for young football players can be an eye-opening experience in terms of personal growth … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The 1970 AFL–NFL Merger: The Deal That Changed American Football Forever

Posted on October 18, 2025 by thesportsarchives

AFL and NFL teams at the time of the 1970 merger. Source: Wikimedia Commons (public domain). By the end of the 1960s, professional football in America had outgrown its small-town roots and turned into a billion-dollar battleground. Two rival leagues, … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – From the Track to the Road: How Sports Cars Like Porsche and Audi Translate Racing DNA Into Everyday Vehicles

Posted on September 20, 2025 by thesportsarchives

Image by Jiří Rotrekl from Pixabay Why the Appeal of a Porsche Lease Goes Beyond Status A Porsche lease isn’t just about getting behind the wheel of a shiny new car. It’s about tapping into a legacy of engineering that … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Gardening Tips: 3 Types Of Compost To Use In Your Back Garden

Posted on February 6, 2025 by thesportsarchives

Healthy gardens rely on compost to thrive. It’s a vital element of every gorgeous garden, as it helps feed soil and deliver key nutrients to plant life. If you want a garden that’s awash with vibrant colours and hosts a … Continue reading →

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