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There is no question that TO is a great offensive football player but he unquestionably has no place on a football team because of his offensive behavior. As parents and coaches we spend a lot of time working with kids about being good people, family members and teammates. While we…
There are many opportunities to teach shooting throughout the season because players like to shoot. They are often practicing shots before practice, after practice, and in the parks and gyms. This article offers suggestions on how players can be helped with their shots. The good things is that they see…
The first thought that comes to most people’s minds when discussing remote control cars is a cheap looking plastic vehicle with a remote nearby, that moves quite slowly across a surface. In addition, you probably think about the consumption of many, many batteries and the fact that only kids play…
No doubt, one fashion style that has taken a hold on street wear all over the world is the skateboard clothing. You will notice what I mean when you go down the street of any of the major cities in the world to see what our young ones are wearing.…
When I think of the difference between professional mixed martial artists and traditional martial artists using something like Kung Fu, I think of flexibility. Flexibility in its direct meaning is the absolute range of motion of a joint which can be increased by stretching. When you see traditional martial artists…
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tim sweatman in
Recreation and Sports
Aug 11, 2011
Do you love basketball shoes? Are you a rabid sneakerhead who simply can't get enough pairs of basketball sneakers? Do you sometimes get an anxiety attack because you weren't able to get a pair of a sick limited released kicks? Well, you are not alone. Yours truly knows the joy…
So many of us find going through a warm up for soccer matches a chore. And if you're anything like me you'll be keen to skip a warm up altogether so you can get on with playing!
However, it is crucial, to always go through some warm up drills for…
Hockey is an extremely competitive sport and you need to take every advantage you can get. If you are willing to put in the time and effort, you can greatly improve your on ice ability through hard work on the ice. Hockey workouts for endurance are a very important factor…
What are the best vertical jumps in the NBA?
Just for fun we will take a look at some of the greatest jumpers in the NBA, and then see if we can't learn something that applies to our own jumping ability. Before we dig into the NBA lets look at…
Most drills for soccer need to be worked on and perfected at home, not at practice. One exception that I feel is important is passing drills. Passing requires a teammate or coach to work with, preferably another player to work on timing as well. You could work the at home…
If you are like me you were waiting, no salvating on the fact that Sep would be the start of America's game. It would seem our favorite American past time may not happen. The funny thing is NFL players are forcasting more crime while women everywhere breathe a sigh of…
To catch fish consistently you need to know how to rig properly with the correct tackle. When fishing Inshore I use 2 different rigs. The first rig is very simply called a Free Line Rig. This is exactly what it sounds like. You tie your main line to your Fluorocarbon…
Not too long ago there were rumors in the UK, speaking of a football (soccer) player, a married football player, who had sexual relations with Big Brother star Imogen Thomas. The newspapers couldn't really publish anything, as that football player was quick enough to go to court and get a…
You have made up your mind, you want to buy a remote control car for adults, none of that kids stuff. You might already own one or you might be a beginner. Either way, you want to get 1:5 scale RC cars, because they are the biggest and best. But…
Increase Your Vertical Jump with Strength Training
Everyone can agree that strength training is a key element of any program designed to increase your vertical jump. In fact, the benefits of strength training are undeniable for any form of exercise program. However, many athletes and coaches don't fully apply the…
Well, because you love sports, duh. I know it seems like an obvious answer, but it may not be quite that simple for me. I mean I love sports, all sports. Even the obscure ones like cricket and curling (Who didn't set their alarm or DVR to watch that stuff…
Since you've found this article, you're probably trying really hard to figure out whether you should buy the Century Body Opponent Bag (also referred to as BOB or BOB XL) or if you're better off with an ordinary punching bag / heavy bag. I know how you're feeling since I…
Heading to Maui on vacation and looking to make a surfing lesson or two one of your adventures? Awesome stuff!
Surfing can be a fun adventure for the whole family and can lead to great exercise and a great "water" experiecne for everyone. I am going to explain what you…
Everyone has played around with a battery operated radio controlled car, or RC car, at some point in their life. Fun, yes, but only for a short while until the battery life came to an end. There you were, one minute having a great time, the next, searching the house…
Arms and shoulders putting style
Watch a professional golf tournament and you'll see the different putting styles used by many pros. Among those putting styles is the popular arms and shoulders putting method. What role do your hands play in the arms and shoulders putting style?
When you finish reading…
As I stated in a previous article going to the drag races was the most exciting thing in the World to me. I could not wait for the next week-end to get here! I would help my buddies work on their cars, we would wash and wax them so they…
There are two main aspects to improve your skating speed: technique and power. Lets talk about technique briefly. There are a few main things to focus on to improve your stride. When taking your stride, extend your leg fully, even pushing with your ankles at the end. It is easy…
Like the sport or not Mixed Martial Arts(MMA) has some of the most conditioned and fit athletes in the entire world. A quality MMA fighter is both strong and agile, they have to be in order to stuff constant take down attempts and grapple for fifteen minutes with a mere…
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tim sweatman in
Recreation and Sports
Jul 25, 2011
What beginning basketball drills can be used to capture the attention, encourage, instruct, and create a fun wholesome environment that fosters growth and development?
There is nothing more exciting and frightening at the same time than the realization that you have volunteered or have been encouraged to coach basketball to…
When I used to approach the first tee during a round of golf, the first thing that entered my mind was how hard I wanted to hit that ball. I loved watching big drives and seeing the pro's just crush the ball, and I wanted to do it too. However,…
UFC commentator Joe Rogan has a great interview on Youtube where he compares strikers in MMA vs strikers in other combat sports such as K1 and boxing. During this interview he states there is a gap between the level of MMA striking and the level of other combat sports. If…
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tim sweatman in
Recreation and Sports
Jul 30, 2011
For the new soccer coach getting started can be a little scary. Many coaches started right where you're at now. They were asked to coach their childs team. Don't let the fact that you have never coached before stop you. You may be a little nervous at first and that…
The HPI Racing Baja is so called after the Baja 1000 race held in Baja, Mexico, and it really lives up to its name.The HPI series has the reputation in the remote control petrol cars world as being the best of the best, with a price tag to match, and…
Need soccer drills for U12 teams? At this age most of your players should have some experience handling the ball. At the U12 level many of the drills available to you would be good to use. I like to really push position and formations on them at this age. Understanding…
So you are thinking of buying remote control cars for adults – where do you go first? This might be your first purchase in the RC cars market, or you might be a pro who just needs reassuring as to what the best choice is. Choice is the name of…
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