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When Professional Jocks Were Geeks
We're all well aware of the struggle between brains and brawn, but some people were blessed with both. A surprising number of athletes have incredible academic pasts, and some were even hoping to follow a much geekier career path. Here are some of the smartest jocks in all of professional sports.
Bowling Myths Busted: Play the Game like a Pro
Unravel bowling myths: Ball weight, entry angle, and fancy equipment won't guarantee success. Master skills and control for a better game!
How to Encourage Positive Crowds at Sporting Events
The crowd can be one of the best parts of a sporting event. Many athletes find that they play better when they have a great crowd to encourage them. Even boos and taunts from an opposing team’s fans can be helpful for motivating athletes.
Everything You Need to Know to Buy a Paintball Gun
Paintball has exploded in popularity over the last 20 years due, in large part, to the increases in technology. No longer are the guns (or “markers” as they’re often called) all like the rental versions you’d find on the ranges in the early 2000’s… there are some REALLY advanced options out there. This can all be a bit daunting if you’re venturing into paintball for the first (or second) time and aren’t sure how much is worth spending on (even if you’re not on a budget). We won’t get into what constitutes the “best” paintball gun for different budgets (there are plenty of guides for that) we will break down…
Facts Every Football Fan Should Know About Ognjen Vukojevic
If you are a real football fan especially in Europe, you are familiar with the name Ognjen Vukojevic. One of the most celebrated football players in Croatia during his times as a football player. Vukojevic is currently a scout for Dynamo Kyiv in the Southeastern part of Europe. Here are some info and facts about him:
Tips and Tricks for First Time Hockey Players
You’ve recently taken up the exhilarating and exciting sport of hockey. You have all the hockey gear, and maybe have even joined a local team. How do you go from being a passionate newcomer to developing into a reasonably good ice hockey player? In the following post we will offer some tips and tricks for those new to ice hockey. Tips Relating to Equipment Unless you have already made the commitment to the sport and bought a whole lot of kit, it is best to rent it, borrow it or even just buy cheaper, used stuff to make sure you are going to stick at it before you start investing…
Playing With a Curveball in Bowling! Have a Look at Tips to Hit a Strike
Are you a pro in bowling, or just a beginner? No matter what you are, striking a hit in one shot is a tough thing. However, if you are a master of it, perhaps you want to try different ways to throw the ball. While novice players typically hook the straight ball, champs throw the ball with a curve. But what’s the fun in throwing a curveball? A curveball has a high chance of knocking and hitting the 5-middle pin of the third row. Not only this, but a curveball also gives you better control and will help you strike the pins at an angle that will increase the chances…
How Amateur Cricketers Should Choose Their New Bat
There are several considerations to take into account when choosing a new cricket bat, all of which are to some degree subjective and personal. You do, of course want a bat that will perform well during a match, but there is also the question of price and the type of player you are. Here we examine some of the factors amateur cricketers should consider when choosing their new bat. A Reputable Supplier The first factor to consider is where to purchase your new bat. While heading to the local high street may suit some players, the range of bats on offer is likely to be limited and so looking to…
Selecting Perfectly Fitting Athlete Swimwear for Various Body Shapes
Many of you may be thinking that is will be easier to choose swimwear or beachwear to fit your athletic body shape, but it is not always so. It may be true in case of selecting the outerwear as there are standard fits for different body sizes and you do not find many problems with it. These are in fact meant to be on the show and not necessarily meant to compliment to your body shape. Swimwear, however, is different. Whether it is for athletic training or a casual beach holiday, the key to choosing the right swimsuit lies is to understand the verities out there to fit each body…
Basketball Shoe Secrets: How to Choose the Right Shoes for the Game
Do you have a burning sporty urge? Are you an athletic by nature? Are you looking for a world recognized sport that you can take part in? Are you an outdoor enthusiast? If yes, then this post is a good read just for you. Of all sports known to man, basketball remains one of the most valued sports of all times. In truth, it’s the amusement, the thrill and the excitement that basketball brings that makes it a revered sport to this day. In fact, it is legendary, it is exciting and above all it’s a game for everyone. Men and women from all walks of life would not miss…