Tag Archives: sports history

The Sports Archives – Streaming Law: The Online Sports Business

Posted on September 1, 2015 by aemery97

The world is presently in an era of technological supremacy. Laptops, tablets, smartphones, wireless networks, streaming…the power of global connections now dominate everyday life. Consequently, sports, along with many other services, are now at the public’s fingertips via the internet. … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – 3 Sports That Nobody Seems to Talk About

Posted on July 8, 2015 by aemery97

Most sport fans have a plethora of favorite sporting activities – baseball, football, soccer, hockey, basketball, and even professional auto racing are among the most popular in the United States. On the other end of the spectrum, some sports are … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – 7 Facts about the Seventh-Inning Stretch

Posted on May 28, 2015 by aemery97

Many major sporting events have a break period built into their match schedules. Most competitive team sports, such as football, basketball, and several others, have a ‘half-time’ – an intermission that divides the first and second halves of a match … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Baseball vs. Football as America’s Pastime

Posted on May 24, 2015 by aemery97

    Baseball has dominated the sporting industry in the United States since the 19th Century, and is rapidly approaching the 170th anniversary of its first game on American soil. Today, there are 30 baseball stadiums currently operating under Major-League … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – A Brief History of Ice Hockey!

Posted on February 7, 2014 by thesportsarchives

The name hockey is most likely derived from the word hoquet, a word in Middle French used for describing a shepherd’s stave, which had a curved or hooked end.  Throughout the ages, there have been many recordings of a game played with curved … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Ancient Egyptian Sports!

Posted on November 19, 2013 by thesportsarchives

Many people don’t realize how much our modern way of living has in common with ancient societies We’re not talking about identical lifestyles but there are obvious similarities within the time frame of about 5, 000 years. Sure, they weren’t … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Wimbledon Trivia: 10 Fun Facts About The World’s Greatest Tennis Tournament!

Posted on September 14, 2013 by thesportsarchives

Wimbledon is one of the four major Grand Slams of tennis and is typically played during the last week of June and the first week of July every year. It is the oldest of the Grand Slams and is considered … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Best Sports Memorabilia to Add to Your Collection!

Posted on September 7, 2013 by thesportsarchives

With most common sports fans, it isn’t only about the love of the sport. It is about getting as close as possible to the athletes to get your picture taken together, an autograph or both. A lot of times, the … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Memorable Moments From The World’s Best Cricket Grounds!

Posted on August 31, 2013 by thesportsarchives

Cricket is played everywhere from back yards to village greens to superb stadia. These are among the world’s finest grounds and some of the memorable occasions they have seen. Lords, London Located in St John’s Wood in London, Lords is the … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Wembley Stadium And Its History!

Posted on July 1, 2013 by thesportsarchives

The iconic London landmark currently known as “Wembley Stadium” was actually completed in 2007, but it bears the name of what has been one of England’s and the world’s most famous sport and entertainment venues for the better part of … Continue reading →

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