Articles for category: SPORTS

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Little Known Facts About Baseball’s Lawrence “Yogi” Berra

While many people recognize Yogi Berra from Alfac commercials, Berra has been using his “Yogi-isms” for a long time. “Yogi” is a nickname bestowed upon Lawrence Berra, after he and his friend were watching a movie and a character, who happened to be an Indian snake charmer, resembled the way Berra walked. Since that time ...

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Rock Climbing Gyms in Central Florida

One of the latest fitness crazes is rock climbing and as people seek out rock climbing gyms, more seem to be popping up. During my search for local Orlando rock climbing gyms, I was only able to find a few. However, the more I searched and broadened my search, the more I found. Check out ...

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Miami Dolphins Fans: Needs and Wish List for 2013

As the Miami Dolphins head away from yet another non-playoff season and into free agency and the draft, fans are coming to a consensus of what the team needs in order to ensure improvement during 2013. Fans can only hope that team management is on the same page. 1. Active AND PRODUCTIVE leadership from owner ...

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Who Will be the 2007 World Series Champions?

It’s the end of the season and now the road to the World Series begins. There are going to be 8 teams buying for the right to become champion. Only 4 of them however have actually won a World Series in this new playoff format: The New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Angels, ...

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How to Throw Various Wiffle Ball Pitches

Wiffle ball is a very unique sport, and is extremely popular with children. Although similar to baseball, the differences are obvious. A thin, plastic yellow bat is used to hit, the field is considerably smaller due to the limited distance the ball can travel, and the ball is plastic (causing minimal damage to windows and ...

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How to Calculate the Greatest College Football Team Ever

How do you figure out which college football team is the greatest to have ever played the game? You’d have to consider wins and losses, of course. But 231 Division I college football teams have had undefeated and untied records going all the way back to Princeton in 1870. In the modern era (roughly since ...

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2009 NBA MVP Candidates

As the All-Star break approaches, a clear picture of the NBA’s best is taking shape. The 2009 NBA MVP race is tight and intriguing with two major frontrunners, yet several strong candidacies. Leading the pack are LeBron James and Kobe Bryant who are leading their teams to two of the three best records in the ...

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Exploring College Softball Scholarships

Did you know that there are 952 NCAA schools that sponsor the sport of softball; 276 in Division I, 268 in Division II, and 408 in Division III? In North Carolina alone, there are 13 schools that sponsor the sport, including 10 of the state’s 17 state universities. The schools in NC with softball teams ...

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The Best Fishing Lures for Bass Fishing

In this article I’m going to list the best lures for bass fishing. The lures are being listed in no particular order as it would be impossible to say that one bass fishing lure is the “most effective”. All of these lures are effective for bass fishing and if any of them aren’t a part ...