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A Brief History of Cornhole

You may or may not have heard of the lawn game called Cornhole. It is a popular game, particularly in the Midwest. Although no one is exactly sure when the game was first developed, we’ll present a brief history of Cornhole. There are many games which are similar to cornhole which have been around for […]

Fun Outdoor Activities

There are many things to do when it comes to fun outdoor activities. They can vary depending on the number of people involved, the space available and interests of the participants. Let’s discuss some common and not so common options. One of the most popular outdoor activities for groups of people is most likely a […]

Common Sports Injuries

It’s a double-edged sword – you need to stay active to stay healthy, but if you choose to be active you run the risk of sports-related injuries. Sports injuries do not only happen to full-time or professional athletes. They can happen to the casual jogger, the amateur weight-lifter, and the once-in-a-while tennis player just as […]

Raiders Make Gutsy Call, AFC West Up For Grabs

It\’s been an interesting couple of weeks in the AFC West. I may be overly optimistic, but the Chiefs have a real chance to make a run for the division title. After their 0-3 start, who would have believed that? But first, how about the Raiders going out and trading for Carson Palmer? A very […]

Fitness Equipment For Your Home Gym

Keeping fit is a very important aspect of a healthy life and many people in the current world have had numerous health problems simply because they do not bother to take any exercises to help them keep fit due to other commitments. When you feel the need to take part in exercises to help improve […]

Why is Having the Right Ski Equipment So Important in the Sport of Heli-skiing?

Heli-skiing is a form of extreme skiing that is designed for people who are passionate about adventure and taking risks. Heli-skiing is downhill skiing except you will not be taking the chair lift to the top of the mountain. You access the slopes by getting off a helicopter and hitting the slopes from the air. […]

Types of Fly Tying Feathers

Even if you started out fly fishing using cheap plastic flies, at some point you will most likely end up exploring the pleasures of tying your own. Using fly tying feathers makes the artificial flies both beautiful and functional. It is a way to save money, but the real reason that so many fishermen tie […]

Basics of Fly Tying Feathers

Among the many great pleasures of pursuing fly fishing is the making of artificial flies. It is both an art and a science. Feathers are widely used to replicate the appearance and movement of insects so that fish are attracted to them. They have been used in this way for centuries, and the techniques and […]

Kinds of Fly Tying Feathers

Most serious fly fishermen tie their own artificial flies. It is more convenient and costs less than purchasing prepared flies. It is a creative pursuit that is highly enjoyable to engage in. Fly tying feathers are an important part of your fly typing materials. An artificial fly is made to look like an insect or […]

The Rich and Long US Open History of Golf

When you start to think about the US Open history you have to understand how long this tournament has gone on for and the true history of this tournament. There have been many winners over the years and this tournament has grown to be included in the list of the four to majors on the […]