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The Sports Archives – Warm up for Summer with Wimbledon 2012!

With the Queen’s Club Championship well underway, the road to Wimbledon is drawing to a close, and the tournament is shaping up to be one of the most dramatic in recent years. History For those not in the know, the … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Hawk Eye Technology In Sport!

The Wimbledon Championships are fast approaching and along with Pimms and strawberries and cream, Hawk Eye Technology will be used to ensure there is no margin of error on-line calls. No More “You Can Not Be Serious” Gone are the … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Skiing in Summer – Top Ski Resorts With Year Round Snow!

For those skiing enthusiasts who just can’t get enough of the white stuff, the end of the ski season in large parts of Europe doesn’t necessarily have to mean the end of opportunities for getting out on the slopes. For … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Unusual Sporting Superstitions!

Superstitions by definition are unusual. Who knows why we do them and where they originate, but they exist. I for one can’t see a magpie without asking him how his wife and kids are, which if you think about is … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Slazenger Panther – Featherweight Champion of the World

Slazenger began life in the days when wooden racquets ruled the tennis world. Today they are legendary among professionals and amateur sportsmen alike, and not only in the game of tennis. Past glories in the company’s history include Martina Navratilova … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Tennis Has A Financial Inequality Issue

The wealth gap in mens tennis continues to widen according to a recent study by USA Today, which claims that the last 3 years have witnessed the widest gap between the players at the pinnacle of the sport and the … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Why Playing Table Tennis is One of the Best Things You Can Do!

If you watch professionals play table tennis, otherwise known as “Ping Pong”, you will see athletes running, jumping, sweating as they swing at what seems like an invisible object. This is because they are chasing a little white ball moving … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – The Championships, Wimbledon – 5 World Records

Special Thanks to Author:  Jonathan Piggins The Championships, Wimbledon returns to the All England Lawn Tennis Club this June to see the greatest tennis stars in the world battle it out for the most coveted title in tennis. In preparation … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – 5 Facts about the French Open!

Special Thanks to Author:  Jonathan Piggins The 2011 Roland Garros French Open is seeing some fantastic tennis – from Rafael Nadal’s fantastic form to Li Na’s historic entry as the first ever Chinese player to reach the French Open Final. … Continue reading

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