The 1998 baseball season featured an amazing home run race by Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa. Since his rookie season, McGwire had always been a prolific home run hitter. But 1998 was the year that he changed the record books as the whole country watched with anticipation. As the season progressed, McGwire was blasting one […]
Golf shoes are a very important part of golf equipment, and so many people overlook how important they are to their overall play on the golf course. They don’t realise that wearing these shoes can help them successfully improve their scores with immediate effect. There are many benefits for golfers to wear golf shoes. One […]
Trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies continued his rich vein of form last weekend with outstanding wins in both Betfair Chase at Haydock Park with Imperial Commander and with the extremely popular, Hello Bud in the Becher Chase at Aintree. These wins followed up victory by Little Josh in the Paddy Power Gold Cup the week before at […]
The rich history of Arsenal football goes back to 1886 at a Arsenal munitions factory in Woolwich. With help from co-workers and local natives that contributed to the start of the football club, the team had no name despite playing it’s first game against Dial Square which they humbly lost 6-0. While sitting at the […]
In 1863 the first set of rules for association football were established. Those rules were the influence for the Laws of the Game. Football is a National sport in England. England has more than 40,000 football clubs and millions and million of spectators at those games every season. England has close to 100 professional football […]
When you want to attend an event or a concert, you should consider the option to buy tickets online. This is not only convenient, but it can be done in a matter of minutes. This will save you a lot of time and hassles that would have been spent waiting in line. Some of the […]
Golden State Warriors head coach Keith Smart is still probably best known for the shot that won the 1987 NCAA basketball championship for Indiana. Now, though, he is rapidly making a name for himself by leading the Golden State Warriors to respectability and perhaps even a Western Conference playoff berth this season. The Warriors are […]
There was a time in professional sports, especially in football, when an athlete who had just scored a touchdown or made a significant play would always look into the camera and say, “Hi Mom” or “Thanks Pop.” The parental involvement in the development of athletes, particularly Black athletes has taken a definite turn and it […]
We have just read the new book “Run” by Matt Fitzgerald (a regular writer on both Triathlon and Run related subjects). It is a very well written and informative book, which offers a refreshing “mind body” perspective on running. Based on recent neurological research he advocates that runners should learn to listen to themselves and […]
With prolific careers and flamboyant lifestyles to their credit, our cast of stars in the favorites column of sports legends left indelible marks on our readers and in our history books. In ranking the favorite sports legends, past and present, we asked our readers to look beyond their favorite sport as well as gender in […]
