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  • Southport dockage  By : Karl B.
    To boating aficionados, a well equipped marina is like a life-line to the good health of their boats and yachts in water, as well as the very survival of lives of the boat owners and their guests.
  • Football display cases for the ages  By : Matt Jones
    This article debates a subject very popular among football fans. It is about football display cases and all the information about it.
  • Mariners a Solid Bet  By : T.O Whenham
    Doc's gives four reasons why the Seattle Mariners are worth a bet for the 2007 season.
  • Serious Concerning Pool? Consider Viking  By : Jason Marco
    Professional pool cues have specific advantages, and of all professional pool cues out there, this editor chooses Viking cues, and here's why.
  • Improving Your Archery  By : Robert Ryles
    A history of archery including its implementation as an Olympic Sport together with an analysis of what it takes to become a proficient archer
  • A Bit About McDermott Cues  By : Jason Marco
    McDermott cues aren't geared toward pool players who don't understand what they're searching for. No, they're geared toward pros who play to win – and play in competitions for that matter. However even if you just want to amaze your pals in your pool room, why not grab some McDermott cues and act sort of like the professionals?
  • Better Badminton  By : Robert Ryles
    A potted history of badminton. What the game involves and how to train to excel.
  • Top Tips for Pool Cue Care  By : Jason Marco
    Unsure of how to care for your pool cues? If you want to enhance the performance of your pool cue, and therefore your personal game – so you can be an aggressive competitor, then you'll want to be sure that you appropriately take care of and maintain your pool cue. It seems that such an item would need little attention, but that's far from the truth.
  • NFL Europa Betting  By : T.O Whenham
    Doc's details the ins and outs of betting NFL Europa.
  • Todd Pletcher's Triple Crown Woes  By : T.O Whenham
    Doc's looks at Todd Pletcher's dismal record in Triple Crown races and gives some possible explainations.
  • Tournament Paintball Tips  By : Tyler Powers
    Tips that will help you play paintball tournaments more effectively.
  • 7 cool reasons to visit outdoor parks for the best sports recreation  By : Keith Crovatt
    Have you ever wondered why your body feels different in a good way after you come home from an outdoor park? Sports recreation in outdoor parks is rapidly becoming the fitness choice of many people. Every day, millions of people leave their homes, offices and schools to find refuge in outdoor parks.
  • Free Online Games  By : Noam Makavy
    Free online games today are designed to actually create a virtual realm, a realm where users can just relax, chat with people who share similar gaming interests, or perhaps interact with people who share a similar passion. A very good example is quiz sites, these sites offer players to interact and compete against each other in real time and allow them to share there opinions on the difficulty of the topics, there views on topics that questions were asked about.
  • Choosing the Right Pool Cue Rack  By : Jason Marco
    So you've got your pool table, your pool balls, and your pool cues. Now you need to start thinking about a pool cue rack. But what do you look for?!? Do you know how to find the one that meets your personal requirements?
  • Why Carry a Concealed Carry Weapon?  By : James Liu
    This article is about carrying concealed weapons for personal safety. Especially for people who live in remote areas.
  • Love Cycling  By : Robert Ryles
    Why cycling in this age of environmental concern could be just the sport for you.
  • Laying the Points on the Run Line  By : T.O Whenham
    Doc's Sports explains how to most efficiently bet MLB run lines.
  • MMA's Best Pound-for-Pound  By : T.O Whenham
    Doc's ranks the best fighters in mixed martial arts, pound-for-pound.
  • NBA Teams That Can Take Huge Step in Draft  By : T.O Whenham
    Doc's lists some teams that could improve dramatically with the right picks in the NBA Draft.
  • Foreign Players in the NBA Draft  By : T.O Whenham
    Doc's talks about the importance for foreign players in the 2007 NBA Draft.
  • Top Pool Cue Cases Tips  By : Jason Marco
    Are you in the market for a pool cue case? Your glasses have a case, your important documents have a briefcase, so why shouldn't your pool cue? You might be wondering why it’s important to own one.
  • The Goalkeeper, The Forgotten Player In Your Team?  By : Neil Stafford
    Your goalkeeper occupies one of the most important positions on your team, however, in many cases they are the forgotten player when it comes to training. Here are 10 points to help you train your Goalkeeper to their full potential
  • What Makes Online Sports Betting A Better Choice  By : Fantasy
    Sports is already part of our lives. People love sport even if they are not good at it. For instance, football lovers are not exactly football players. Just as sports is part of our lives, so is betting part of any sports. It seems that the most comfortable way to bet is to do it online.
  • Cuetec Pool Cues Consumer Review  By : Jason Marco
    Are you in the market for some Cuetec cues? When you're shopping around for accessories and cues for your pool game, you might feel overwhelmed by all your options.
  • The Modern Golf Swing  By : Jim McLellan
    Up for grabs is the opportunity to take full advantage of today's latest technology which can analyze the swinging of a golf club frame by frame, millimeter by millimeter & apply this modern wizardry to our golf swings
  • The Benefits Of Playing Youth Soccer  By : Neil Stafford
    Today's media continue to warn us of the health time bomb waiting to go off as more and more youngsters turn away from sports in favour of the computer and games consoles. Playing soccer provides not only well known health benefits but gives children the skills and attitudes needed to succeed in later life.
  • How Skateboarding Has Progressed Over Time  By : James Liu
    This article is about how skateboarding has progressed over time. With new technology, skateboarding has reached new heights.
  • Discount Backpacks – Are You Trading Price For Comfort?  By : Mike Jennings
    Discount backpacks - we all love a bargain but we need to check that the backpack we are buying has certain basic design attributes to ensure a comfortable experience and enjoyable vacation.
  • Flying Safety - 4 Tips to Keep in Mind When Flying a Small Plane  By : Chris Spears
    You've trained long hours, you've studied hard, and you've finally passed the test. Congrats pilot! You can now fly your own plane. You want to celebrate by flying all day every day as often as you can because, well, your certificate lets you do that. You feel the same sense of freedom and adventure as you felt back in 1992 when, against your mother's wishes, you bought a motorcycle and obtained your license to drive it anywhere you wanted to. Ahhh once again you can feel the wind in your hair, the world at your fingertips, and ironically, the same statistical probability of death or loss of limb as when you were driving that old motorcycle of yours back in the 90's! Oops.
  • How To Buy A Used Boat  By : Simon White
    Top tips on how to buy a used boat safely. What to look out for and how to avoid fraud.
  • A Quick and Exciting History of Viking Pool Cues  By : Jason Marco
    Almost fifty years ago in Wisconsin, Viking pool cues came into existence. Little did Gordon Hart, the creator of the carefully designed cues, know that they would quickly sweep the nation.
  • Could You Be a Fan for a Team That Loses 10,000 Baseball Games?  By : Ed Bagley
    Philadelphia Phillies' fans are arguably the least patient and most volatile in baseball, and I know why. A report in USA Today (7-3-07) notes that the Phillies are on the verge of becoming the first pro sports franchise to record 10,000 losses. They had 9,996 losses as of July 3, 2007. The next nearest teams in losses are the Atlanta Braves (9,675) and Chicago Cubs (9,421). I would have guessed the Cubs but not the Braves.
  • Alaska Fishing Lodge - A Trip To Remember  By : Kevin McCarthy
    Information about Alaska Fishing Lodges
  • Paintball Guns Under $150  By : Tyler Powers
    Best bets for paintball guns under $150.
  • A Pot of Pastel Colours for Summer  By : Colin Clifford
    Buck the trend for hot sizzling summer colours and opt for cool pastels instead. Osteospermum There are lots of little osteospermums in garden centres and nurseries in the summer months of May June and heaps of colour choice.I like them because they flower well into autumn and if we have a mild winter they should survive.
  • White Water Rafting Adventure – 7 Tips For Taking the Ride of Your Life  By : Priscilla Parham
    Ever wonder about jumping in with both feet and taking a whitewater rafting adventure? The beginner can have just as much fun and excitement as the seasoned expert. The following 7 tips will help get you safely prepared to take the ride of your life.
  • Arthur Lydiard, the World's Greatest Middle Distance Coach, on How to Train Effectively  By : Ed Bagley
    As a lifelong runner, master's and senior competitor in track, I have read hundreds of stories on techniques addressing specific aspects of training. It was not until I bought and read Running, The Lydiard Way that training philosophy became more important than individual workouts to achieve specific results. Lydiard's work is a textbook not only on his philosophy of running but also on the physiology of exercise.
  • Sailing Safety  By : Rob Daniels
    Sailing, like most activities, does have some possible dangers. Knowledge, preparation and care, can help prevent most serious problems. Consider the following ideas when preparing for your sailing adventure.
  • A quick History of Darts  By : Steve Porter
    This is a brief history of darts, from its humble beginnings to the huge Sport it has become, noting the equipment changes along the way.
  • The short version of dart rules  By : Steve Porter
    A short version of dart rules, covering the basics without having to trawl through the small print of the big darts organizations.
  • How To Profit Betting NFL Season Totals  By : Ron Raymond
    When two teams go to the Super Bowl, the toughest challenge they face the following season is living up to the success of the past season.
  • Soccer and Brain Fitness  By : Simon Evans
    Sports like soccer can boost more than just your athletic ability. They challenge your ability to regulate emotions, think creatively and make decisions. They increase your Emotional, Physical and Intellectual or EPIQ performance.
  • A Full E-Tank Increases Sports Performance  By : Simon Evans
    Many coaches neglect to build up their players emotional tank and are missing a huge opportunity to create better athletes. Too much correction and instruction can decrease a young athletes performance, while more focus on the positive can boost it.
  • The Secrets to Winning the UK Lottery Finally Revealed  By : Tanya Renner
    Learn The Real Secrets to Winning the UK Lottery - At the odds of a Jackpot win being 1 in 14 Million - Let's face it - we could do with all the help we can get!
  • Baseball - Tom Glavine, Barry Bonds, Alex Rodriguez and Craig Biggio All Reach Milestones - Part 1  By : Ed Bagley
    It has been a year of milestones for Major League Baseball. From Tom Glavine to Barry Bonds to Alex Rodriguez to Craig Biggio the records have been piling up like poker chips in a major tournament. Glavine won his 300th game, Bonds captured the career major league home run record, A-Rod (Rodriguez) hit his 500th career homer, and Biggio picked up his 3,000th hit. Check their stats. All are headed to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
  • Notre Dame Football  By : Warren Wong
    Founded in 1887 the Notre Dame Football team is one of the most popular and well respected teams in the NCAA today. Notre Dame is the only team in US history to have won 8 wire (AP or Coaches) national championships, and is the leading Division I-A team in terms of championships won. No one could have imagined that after facing an 8-0 defeat in their first ever game in 1887 the team would rise to such great heights. Notre Dame has produced players like Bryant Young and Lance Legree of the San Francisco 49ers.
  • The Ancient Art of Kickboxing  By : Jaks Lloyd
    Kickboxing, as it was known by the name of "Muaythai"', originated as the national sport of Thai society, with competitions held as early as 1257-1377 AD.
  • The pros and cons of darts equipment  By : Steve Porter
    A brief description of darts equipment ,what materials they are made of, and what the advantages and disadvantages of the darts types and equipment.
  • Kids And Boats: Teach Them To Ski Without Tears  By : Craig Stanford
    A step by step system for teaching children or small adults how to water-ski.
  • Wing Chun and Good Business  By : Armando Sainz
    Wing Chun is arguably the most effective self defense system in the world and yet most of its teachers teach from their garage. Maybe it is time for these teachers to employ some good business tactics and bring Wing Chun to the masses.
  • Anatomy of a Fist Fight  By : Armando Sainz
    This little article serves to give you a glimpse into a fight scenario. Some of it can only be fully understood by the most advanced Wing Chun practitioners. I hope this gives you an idea of the depth, efficiency and value of Wing Chun.
  • How we got to today’s dart board  By : Steve Porter
    What the first dart boards were made from and how it was developed over the years to get to where we are today.
  • Taking Sport to its Limits.  By : Jaks Lloyd
    Around the nineteen eighties a new term, extreme sports, evolved to embrace the growing development of sporting activities that involved an increased element of individualism coupled with an element of danger not associated with traditional sports.
  • It’s Raining Buckshot!  By : Craig Stanford
    Story about the growth of the suburbs and resultiing conflict with hunters that this causes. One of these situations in Sherwood, Oregon is discussed.
  • Parkour. What Is It?  By : Luke Burgis
    You've seen in performed, but still have no idea that it existed. What is parkour?
  • Dart Games  By : Steve Porter
    There are a fair few dart games to choose from apart from the standard 501 game. If you look at the specs of any decent electronic dart board where all these games are programmed in you will see some of them have up to 40 games. These are the basic games everyone should know.
  • Don't Get Scammed When You Sell Your Boat  By : Simon White
    Read this guide to avoiding common scams when selling your boat privately.
  • Every dart board needs a dart board cabinet  By : Steve Porter
    The best and most decorative way to protect your wall from stray darts is to get yourself a dart board cabinet. Here we discuss the advantages of getting yourself a cabinet for your dart board.
  • John Gagliardi: Most Wins of Any College Football Coach Ever.  By : Dana Buttenhoff
    John Gagliardi has done something no other human being has ever done. He has coached college football teams to 449 wins (and counting) in 59 collegiate seasons. John will turn 81 years young on November 1,2007 with no signs of slowing down.
  • Baccarat - How To Play  By : Buzz B Berkeley
    I'm often asked about Casino games, and a common question is "What's the Easiest Casino Game to Play?" What’s easy for one person may be very difficult for another person. Although I’ve written a book on how to make Craps extremely easy for the beginner as well as for the Professional Gambler, I will usually answer this question by emphatically stating – “Baccarat is the Easiest Game to Play in the whole Casino”. Let me explain...
  • How To Profit From Betting On Horse Racing By Studying The Going Report  By : Max Redd
    Just how important is the Going when considering a bet? In this article professional gambler Max Redd discusses the ground underneath your feet.
  • Planning a Successful College Football Tailgate Party  By : Dana Buttenhoff
    Planning a tailgate party prior to a college football game which features your favorite team can be extremely stressful or very relaxing, it's all what you make of it. A tailgate party is meant to be a gathering to celebrate friendship and good times and is not meant to stress you out. As Bobby McFerrin once sang, "Don't Worry, Be Happy".
  • The latest in dart supplies  By : Steve Porter
    There are lots of super gizmos in the world of dart supplies these days from the coolest looking dart cases, to flight protectors and the latest spinning shafts and if you are looking to add a touch of class to your darts how about titanium shafts?
  • Family Boating: Advancing To The Slalom Ski  By : Craig Stanford
    How to launch on the slalom ski.
  • Nick Saban: A Great College Football Coach Who Might Bring Alabama Back to Greatness  By : Ed Bagley
    Nick Saban recently became the University of Alabama football coach by signing the richest contract ever awarded to a college football coach: 8 years for $32 million. Ah, it is good to be Nick Saban in Alabama today. Now he must win and win big, something he has been able to do at other college coaching positions at Toledo, Michigan State and LSU (Louisiana State).
  • How Many Reasons Do You Need To Bet On The Exchanges?  By : Max Redd
    The betting exchanges have been around for several years, yet still so many punters fail to take advantage of them. This article gives the Top Ten reasons to consider betting on the exchanges.
  • Maximum Tennis Power  By : Paul Gold
    Nadal, Safin and the Williams sisters are naturally powerful while others have to work at it. Find out how to use complex training to add power to all parts of your tennis game.
  • The Best Active College Football Coaches  By : Michael Shull
    The Top Active Coaches List from College Sports Fans weighs in with several factors including, but not limited to: career record, career winning percentage, past coaching experience, history building a program, graduation rates,football program graduation rates, coaching awards, player awards including Heisman Trophy winners, and much more.
  • Is Nadal sending out the wrong message  By : Paul Gold
    How to use single leg training to greatly improve the functional loads you can lift as well as improving real world tennis qualities such as balance and power.
  • Beware routine  By : James Lambert
    An article, inspired by my journey into work. How routine can sometimes be negative and how this relates to fitness training.
  • Handicap Horse Racing - A Beginners Guide  By : Max Redd
    Max Redd discusses one of the fundamental aspects of the different types of horse race in the UK. The basic differences between Handicap races and Conditions races.
  • What are Soft tip Darts?  By : Steve Porter
    The electronic dart board is definitely a hit for home users as the darts used have plastic tips which are safer and much less likely to put holes in your wall., so here is a run down on the more popular soft tip darts.
  • The Growing Risk of Snowmobile Accidents  By : Peter Kent
    As snowmobiling becomes increasingly popular, individuals should be aware of the risks associated with this sport. These risks can include drinking while snowmobiling or rising a snowmobile in unsafe conditions.
  • Circuit Training For Tennis  By : Paul Gold
    For tennis, circuit training is a great way to include all of the fitness components you need to improve in the one session. By learning how to plan a session you will be able to maximise the time you have available to fit in your tennis and your training.
  • Sailing - the Physics Simplified  By : Simon White
    A simplified description of the physics behind sailing and some common sailing terms defined.
  • Bottelsen Darts, American Excellence  By : Steve Porter
    Bottelsen is one of the big names in darts. They pioneered the famous “Hammerhead” darts, which have the retractable tip reducing bounce outs on the pesky wires of the Bristle Dart Boards.
  • A MMA Overview  By : James Liu
    This article is about the emergence of MMA in the United States and the popularity it received from the Pay Per View market.
  • Grappling A Great Way To Get In Shape  By : James Liu
    This article is about how grappling can get you in shape and get you fit.
  • Thinking of Surfing? Know the Right Equipment You Will Need Beforehand  By : James Liu
    This article is about picking the right equipment for surfing.There are things you need to know beforehand to make things successful.
  • Speed Training Workout Guidelines  By : Patrick Beith
    Every coach and athlete wants to experience faster speeds, but that does not mean they are doing effective speed training workouts at their practices. By looking for short cuts and quick answers, you'll see inconsistent and frustrating results. But when your speed training workouts fit into a well designed training plan, you'll get results that you didn't realize could occur so quickly and easily.
  • Play proper darts on a Bristle dart board  By : Steve Porter
    The Bristle dart board has been around for 70 years, but it is still regarded as the dart board to play on for serious darters. Indeed all the top money darts tournaments still use the Bristle style board, and I'm sure it will still be around for another 70 years.
  • An Overview of the Art of Bonsai  By : Patrick Carpen
    A general overview of the art of bonsai.
  • Bird Watching for Beginners  By : Patrick Carpen
    Gives a few tips on the sport of bird watching for prospective and beginning bird watchers or birders.
  • The Basics of Mountaineering and Climbing  By : Chris Haycock
    A brief description of the three basic divisions of mountaineering/climbing.
  • Lay Betting On Betfair - Secrets And Lay Betting Tips - Are You A Backer Or A Layer?  By : Lawrie Taylor
    There is one very important thing that most 'backers' and 'layers' are likely to have in common - they both want to make as much money as possible in the shortest possible amount of time. This fact is undoubtedly true, but with some important differences. The 'layer' will not be expecting to make a killing from just one lay bet, therefore is likely to be more patient and better prepared, safe in the knowledge that the Betfair lay bet is readily available.
  • Preparing Your Boat For Winter  By : Simon White
    How to prepare your boat for the winter. Useful tips on winterizing your boat whether it is being stored in or out of the water.
  • The Sagarin College Football Ratings: What They Are, How to Read Them and What to Do With Them  By : Ed Bagley
    While betting on sports is only legal in a few places in the United States, such as Las Vegas, millions of office workers are involved in sports pools every week now that the football season has arrived. For those who wager, it may be helpful to put some science on your side when you wager, and one of the best places to do that is with the Sagarin College Football Ratings. Here is what you need to know.
  • College Football - How to Ferret Out Which Teams Are Rising and Falling in the Polls  By : Ed Bagley
    Many sports fans who anxiously await the release of the weekly football polls really miss one of the best parts of the poll when searching only to see where their favorite is ranked. Many newspapers and online services list only the Top 25 picks. You have to dig a little deeper to discover which teams received votes but not enough votes to make it into the Top 25. Where to find the rest of the poll.
  • College Football - If You Thought SEC Was the Toughest NCAA Conference, Think Again  By : Ed Bagley
    There is so much buzz and hype about the Southeast Conference—better known as the SEC—you would think there are no other NCAA football conferences that can compare. I did a little investigating into the strength of schedule for the various conferences. Turns out that the toughest conference is not the SEC, it is the Pac 10. Find out why.
  • Climbing Conditions At Upper Altitudes  By : Chris Haycock
    A brief resume of some of the problems caused by altitude, for climbers/mountaineers.
  • Tips on Holding A Handstand  By : Logan Christopher
    Tips and secrets to learning how to hold a handstand.
  • George St Pierre Gets UFC Title Shot  By : Raymond Burton
    Matt Serra is out with a injury for the Dec 29 fight against Matt Hughes and GSP is coming!
  • An Introduction To Clint Bowyer  By : Cassaundra
    Clint Bowyer, who joined NASCAR racing less than four years back, has managed to become one of the most popular racing champions in the country. Born in 1979, Bowyer stated racing in the motocross at the young age of five.
  • Getting Your Boat Ready For Selling  By : Simon White
    Useful tips on cleaning and repairing your boat so that it sells quickly and for a good price. Advice on writing a detailed description of your boat for use in magazine and online classifieds boats for sale adverts.
  • Stade de France Stadium In St Denis France  By : placesinfrance.com
    The Stade de France Stadium was built to host the 1998 FIFA world cup and has seen many other events since, including Celine Dion record breaking concerts.
  • Crash Rates Run Higher During Wintertime  By : Alan Haburchak
    Winter is a time for enjoying the holidays as well as activities like sledding, skiing and snowmobiling. However, winter is also one of the most accident-prone seasons as things such as black ice, frozen lakes, foggy or snowy conditions exist. It is important to know the risks you take when driving in snowy conditions or playing outdoors in snowy, cold weather. It is also extremely important to be aware of how to prevent accidents from occurring.
  • Chuck Liddell vs. Wanderlei Silva UFC 79  By : Raymond Burton
    Who is going to win the Chuck Liddell vs. Wanderlei Silva UFC 79 fight?
  • Why Is It Great To Be Around Athletic Singles  By : Marvin Perry
    One problem online dating offers is deception. This starts with the profile itself. People are not always who the seem or what they say they are. One group that does not have this type of problem, as often, is athletic singles. I wonder why?
  • Tired of fumbling with your rod and reel?  By : Steven Magill
    More than 2,000 years ago, fishermen noticed insects that were eaten by the fish near the water's surface. They fashioned rough imitations of those insects on primitive hooks and began catching fish. That was the beginning of a sport.
  • ATV Powersports - Buying The Right ATV  By : Arnold Hexden
    Take care when buying the right ATv Powersports vehicle there should be given careful consideration as there are a lot of factors to think about.

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