Sports Posts

This is a very interesting article with a lot of history about the sport of tennis.  It also includes a lot of information about the professional game, which is very helpful to read if you’re an amateur like me, and enjoy watching the professional tournaments.  I always had difficulty keeping up with who was ahead and the information in this article helps explain a lot of that.I wish I h...

If you have been following the ice dancing competition in the Olympics this year, I’m sure you have picked a favorite.  There are two couples representing the USA this year in the top five contenders.  And oddly enough, my favorite is the new couple, Meryl Davis and Charlie White, who has entered the Olympics, for the first time.  I don’t know if it is because of their selection of ...

Alas, the Great Day is over for another year, but the memories will linger on forever… And that goes for the Super Bowl parties as well as the game itself.  In the beginning a few guys would get together to watch the big game and chow down on various snacks.  But for the most part, that is in the past.  Today, it’s not just the guys.  For those who cannot afford to attend the g...

My sympathy goes out to Ochocinco and his teammates for losing one of their friends and fellow player.  I commend this author for capturing such a warm and heart-felt article about such a high profile sports topic.  I have to agree with this author that sometimes rules should be flexible in extenuating circumstances.  And this was truly an extenuating circumstance.  The team sh...

To have a website called landscape photo hobby, I was expecting a much different look on the website.  I found it difficult to read the article with the all black background and small, dim white letters.   However, the bright colored photographs in the header/banner were a nice touch.I found the content of the article to be interesting and agreed with the author on some points, whil...

This is a nice mini-biography of Serena’s professional career.  It is very interesting and informative for those who like to follow the careers of top sports stars.  However, I would like to have seen a current photograph of both Serena and her sister, Venus, perhaps playing one of their most famous doubles’ games that won them a championship.  That would have added even more value ...

When it comes to playing computer games, I normally stay with the older and simpler games.  That’s because I am afraid of the newer more sophisticated games that are on the market today.  However, this author makes the subject of the article sound like a very fun and exciting game to play.Marketing is what it’s all about today.  If the advertisement is good, buyers will come.  ...

We all know how difficult it is to get motivated on exercising indoors.  If it isn’t done properly, we can become bored very easily.  This article helps us to focus on the right ways to motivate ourselves and become excited about spending our time exercising when we must stay indoors.  It points out that there are other ways to exercise than just walking on the treadmill or doing si...

Reading the article linked below reminds me of the fun I had playing ball as a child, and going to all the Little League baseball games in support of my two sons.  http://www.mlbvoice.com/2008/09/03/baseballs-top-hitters-and-pitchers-of-all-time.htmlThe type of pressure the Cubs suffered starts at a very early in age and in every sport.  I remember how difficult it was to teach my sons ...