Category: Sports
Life lessons from the lands Down Under
A few years ago I spent November (yes, the whole month) in Australia and New Zealand. It was the trip of my life and, like all great trips, it taught me many things. Lesson One: Turn pain into gain. She had been talking about going to Australia forever, but she kept putting it off. He…
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The power of self-talk: the key to success
How dependent is your success on your attitude, thought patterns, and approach? It seems pretty obvious. However, most people don’t think about it. Long term success cannot happen without a positive approach, proactivity, a good plan and action. So success ultimately comes down to you being able to see where you want to go and…
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William “Bill” Koskei – Ugandan and Kenyan 400m hurdles champion
One of Africa’s best track competitors in the short hurdles (400 metres), he first raced nationally and internationally for neighboring Uganda before migrating east back to his native Kenya. Thereafter, he would continue to compete in the 400m hurdles and be part of the Kenyan 4 x 400m relay team during the 1970s. Born on…
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Specializing at a young age will stunt your growth, not enhance it
According to USA Hockey, colleges and universities across the country are recruiting talented and skilled ice hockey players before they even start high school. Verbal commitments are being made between prospects and perennial powerhouses like the University of Wisconsin. Talented players who don’t want to go the university route are opting for the main youth…
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The origins of American football
I like football. Every year I look forward to the fall season not only because of the cooler weather and the changing color of the leaves on the trees, but also because it means the start of football season. Anticipation builds within me at the thought of seeing my team take the field one more…
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Web design trends to boost your PrestaShop store
PrestaShop is undoubtedly one of the most powerful e-commerce platforms. With their high-end features and flexible, lightweight nature, they are the ideal platform for creating beautiful websites that are capable of getting more traffic and higher conversion. If you want to extract the full potential of your PrestaShop platform, you need a website that reflects…
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10 Books for Horse Racing Success
Horse racing can be difficult to start for rookies learning about form, track conditions and which jockey is doing well at the time. For those of you looking to get a head start, here is a list of ten of the best books to help you improve your knowledge of horse racing. This list is…
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risk vs. Reward – Week 3
It’s not a great start. That’s what I’ll call it. Some other terms can be pitiful, horrible, or just plain stupid. I had to set the scale, and a genius is not what I look like. But don’t worry, if you break it down, I wasn’t entirely wrong, just not quite right. Bernard Berrian found…
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Understanding Premature Ejaculation
Premature ejaculation is like having a gun and using it at the wrong time. It’s like having the target in sight and shooting at the wrong time. To the man, that’s a waste of ammunition. For the woman, it is a frustrating experience. For both of them, it’s a no-win situation. Normally, ejaculation should occur…
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the best there was
In the annals of sports, in each one in particular, be it basketball, baseball or others, there are those who are revered by their peers and sportswriters of all generations who award an individual as the best there was. In professional football, it stands to reason that now, during the current NFL season, we look…
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