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Flexibility For Golf Will Not Be Lost With Weight Training There is no doubt that flexibility for golf is extremely important to your golf game. Little wonder that one of the biggest fears among many golfers looking to improve their game is that of losing their flexibility specific to golf as a result of weight training that builds muscles and stretching exercises. This is one of the reasons why many amateur golfers still avoid joining golf-specific exercise and conditioning programs. They mistakenly link every weight-training program with muscle building and bodybuilding. Although it is true that muscle building and body...
Vince Young Born on May 18, 1983 in Houston, Texas, Vince Young began his quarterback career at Madison High School. It was here that he participated in the school’s football program and quickly began his road to athletic stardom. Among the honors that he received include the National Player of the Year as named by both PARADE and Student Sports, 2001 Texas Offensive Player of the Year, The Sporting News top high school prospect and was the proud recipient of the Pete Dawkins trophy. In addition to Young’s love of football, he also managed to letter as varsity in both...
Shopping For Football Gloves There truly is nothing more exciting than playing football. I get together with my buddies every other Saturday to throw the pigskin around. My position is wide receiver and I wouldn’t have it any other way. However, it was not too long ago that I thought I might have to stop playing the position. Catching that oblong shaped beloved ball was chaffing my hands something awful, making it very uncomfortable for me to type when work rolled around again on Monday. Okay, I know, you’re screaming at me right now, wondering why if I’m such a...
History of Sports Memorabilia THE HISTORY OF SPORTS MEMORABILIA The other day I was cataloguing three boxes of baseball cards for a friend of mine and I began to think about how this entire card collecting and sports memorabilia phenomenon began. If you are a closet fan (as I am) of shows on television that travel from city to city checking out and pricing antiques for the general public, you’d be aware of the fact that often sports memorabilia is brought to the shows for assessment. So this tells me that a lot of people out there have sports memorabilia...
Muscle Building Supplement Shakes If you have ever listened to the news, or read a magazine, you may have heard a great deal about ‘meal replacement’ shakes. These are also known as muscle building supplement shakes, and in the media, they do get a bad shake. It is important to understand why, because these muscle building supplement shakes are essential to your bodybuilding goals. When you hear bad things about these shakes, it is usually tied to someone who replaced all of their normal meals with the shakes, essentially going on nothing more than a liquid diet. This isn’t healthy,...
Sports Apparel Offers Ultra Comfort Possibilities There are many types of casual wear that people can use to wear and sports apparel offers ultra comfort possibilities that make a fashion trend statement that is widely recognized and accepted at many colleges throughout the United States. College students love to wear t-shirts that sport the name of a major league team on them. Some college students play on college football teams and have grown used to wearing the over-sized jerseys when they perform a variety of tasks throughout the day. This sports apparel style of clothing stands up to a rigid...
College Basketball Jerseys: Don’t Just Show Your Support — Wear It! Among the most highly prized possessions that any college basketball player can hope for is their college basketball jersey. The college basketball jersey represents a feeling of pride and belonging to the team. But the feeling is not restricted to the team. Jerseys are also prized by fellow students, who show up at college games dressed in the same colors to cheer on their team. Anyone who loves the game will have a favorite team and player. Wearing their jersey creates a special bond. Some Like It Hot Due...
Sports Memorabilia Collectible Items Every day in the life of a sports fan can be filled with special memories, and special mementos that are rich in history. The mementos might be from a sports event that the entire family has season passes to or might go to a game only once a year. Some special times are represented in some of the special pieces that freeze time in the sports history that is represented by some sports memorabilia collectible items. There may be a special occasion in your life that you want to recognize with some sentimental sports memorabilia collectible...
Basketball History in the Making The history of basketball paved the way to a lot of significant events and people who made countless contributions for the evolution of basketball. Thanks to the very efforts of its founder, Dr. James Naismith, an instructor and a student in a Canadian school, basketball came into being. Early History It is said that the first court for basketball was situated in a YMCA Training School now known as Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Naismith needed something to pump up the energy level of his students and put them in proper shape as winter...
Come to Think of the Most Famous Basketball Players Basketball fanatics have something in common aside from knowing the latest basketball news and standing of teams, they also know the most famous basketball players in the history. Among these are the hall of famers and other big names known in the industry. Most are very bankable stars and still some are old enough to retire but won’t for the love of the game. There are very many that made it to the top stories of basketball news but there are few that really marked in the minds of basketball fanatics...
