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If you been keeping up with the world of MMA lately you've noticed that two welterweight prospects, Rick Story and Dong Hyun Kim have recently taken a hit in their stocks and had lost there most recent fights. Rick Story lost a lopsided decision to Charlie Brenneman while Kim faced…
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tim sweatman in
Recreation and Sports
Aug 08, 2011
How to Slam Dunk
Being able to slam dunk is one of the mostly advanced and highly sought after skills in Basketball. Slam dunking a basketball instantly demonstrates your expertise, giving you credibility as a player. Over the years entire exhibitions and competitions have been created, revolving around dunking, amazing…
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…
There are a lot of contenders to the throne of the best off road buggy, Exceed RC have a great contender with the Exceed RC Barca 1:5 scale rc cars, with excellent power ratios and incredible torque, making it one of the quickest RC cars on the market. The CEN…
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…
Less than 30% of marathon runners in reality meet their own expected time goal. Beginner marathoners usually find it difficult, even just finishing the race. So why does this concern happen after your entire training program? The following paragraphs will provide the beginner runner with several beginners training for a…
In order for you to be able to run well and stay healthy, hydration is vital.
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…
One of the most challenging tasks for beginners and coaches is teaching ball handling skills. Dribbling a basketball for young players can be difficult because of the coordination required to control the ball and the size of the ball itself can be a problem. Also, because dribbling is new to…
Are you looking for the right wakeboarding equipment? If you are a beginner just starting out, I've got some great ideas for you that are inexpensive. What equipment do you need when you wakeboard? Where can I purchase these items? If you are a beginner, then you may not know…
So you want to start MMA training for the cage, or maybe you already have. I hope you’ve found the best coach in the area. But if your coaches are lacking in any of the 3 assets I’m about to mention, then they’re not doing their job, and they’re doing…
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
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…
While the NCAA recently crowned the University of Connecticut as its Division 1 Champion for the 2010-2011 basketball season, the success of this elite program is coming under scrutiny about the NCAA's Academic Progress Rate (APR) score.
The question becomes success but at what cost, to the coach, the University,…
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…
Most people who run any kind of RC car already know the ups and downs of running the various types of vehicles. There are some different aspects and points to consider when you are determining whether to run battery operated or nitro remote control cars.
Battery operated RC cars are…
You've been on some short hikes with friends, wearing your sneakers or running shoes. Now, you think you're ready to take on longer hikes and some backpacking. You're ready to buy some ladies hiking boots. You've researched them and found the ones you want. You know they're available at the…
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Gary Vaughn in
Recreation and Sports
Mar 17, 2011
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…
Speed kills. Every athlete has heard that saying eventually and for the most part it is true. This is why speed and agility drills are so important to do. Most sports are team sports but usually the team who can win the one on one battles end up winning most…
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…
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…
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…
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…
So, you splurged and went out and purchased a brand new pair of "cheap hiking boots" at your local shoe store. Now you're ready to tackle that awesome hiking trail in the state park next week, right?
The boots that you bought are so cute and everyone will be talking…
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Gary Vaughn in
Recreation and Sports
Apr 13, 2011
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…
The past time of buying, assembling or building and running nitro remote control cars has become a favorite past time of many. Whether you are an avid enthusiast of nitro remote control cars or you are just venturing into this hobby, it is a very addictive undertaking.
Everyone has, at…
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…
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…
Learn which Skateboard Websites to check out, depending on you particular taste on the sport.
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