Wednesday, March 25th, 2009
by Denise I Smithson
Walter Payton's Hall of Fame-worthy career set an example for every NFL player to come after him. Even though Payton passed nearly a decade ago, Bears fans remember him to this day as if he had only retired last week. Sportscasters still measure new players against Payton, ...
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Wednesday, March 11th, 2009
by Rab Saris
Everybody was Kung-Fu fighting, and now mixed martial arts (MMA) is growing in popularity. But I feel like singing Carl Douglas's line "In fact it was a little bit frightening." Has MMA fighting gone too far? Should we sit and watch it on TV? Should kids be involved?
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Sunday, February 22nd, 2009
by Denise I Smithson
Magic "Earvin" Johnson, Jr. was born on August 14, 1959 in Landing, Michigan. His career began at Everett High School in Lansing and he went on to Michigan State before being drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in 1979. Magic had nine brothers and sisters and his ...
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Friday, February 20th, 2009
by David Spates
If you are in the Saint Petersburg Florida area then you have probably heard about Fort Desoto park. It is one of the best parks there are in Florida, and maybe even the entire United States. There are many activities that can be done at the park but ...
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Thursday, February 19th, 2009
by Ashton Taylor
The sporting industry is a million dollar industry, and many athletes go even beyond levels to improve their performance thereby giving their best on the field. This is one rationale behind the increase in the use of steroid in recent times, and explains why the testing prior to ...
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Thursday, February 19th, 2009
by Denise I Smithson
Born in Pequannok, New Jersey in June of 1974, Derek Jeter and his family later moved to Michigan where Jeter played basketball and baseball at his Kalamazoo, Michigan high school. He was chosen by the New York Yankees as the sixth overall first round pick of the ...
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Wednesday, February 18th, 2009
by Rihana Suzanne
If you are an avid deer hunting person then you have three options for killing your prey and that is usually done by either the rifles or the shotguns or the arrow and bow combination. In fact the bow hunting is a tough skill to practice and what ...
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Monday, February 16th, 2009
by Todd Martin
Having an ideal skateboard set up is just part of the equation for someone that rides on one proficiently. Boasting the right gear is the other half of making it all work together. Although these experts make it appear so simple, they are still at a risk for ...
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Friday, February 13th, 2009
by Denise I Smithson
Pele, a former Brazilian footballer, is thought by many to be the greatest footballer in history. Pel is his nickname; he was born in Brazil with the given name of Edison (Edson) Arantes do Nascimento on October 23, 1940. While his birth certificate reads that his first ...
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Wednesday, February 11th, 2009
by Golf Buddy
Most golfers would like to lower their handicap but have few methods to accomplish that feat. However, the David L. Baker Golf Course, located in the heart of Orange County, is set up to make that happen. The course is a par 62 medium length course that allows ...
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