Ridiculous Sports Myths People Actually Believe From Greek and Roman Gods, to stories of shootouts in the Wild West, there are many stories that have been carried through the ages passed off as truth, when in fact they are just myths and legends. However, this doesn’t stop many people from believing them. Myths hold a […]
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Category: Sports History
There are various clubs and teams, in the world of football, that have made history and ascribed to the very definition of greatness. Whether it be because of all of the championships and titles the clubs have won, or simply because of the incredible stories some teams have managed to write into the history books, […]
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Cricket, a sport today enjoyed by millions of people all over the world, is nearly as old as competitive gaming itself.
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Muhammad Ali, Usain Bolt, Serena Williams, Venus Williams and Tiger Woods are just some of the names in the conversation surrounding the greatest athlete of all time.
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Horse racing betting is perhaps the most well-known types of sports betting and has become a favourite for hundreds of millions of bettors around the world. From the USA to Europe to Australia, bettors from far and wide line up to participate in large horse racing tournaments, and since the move to the online sphere, […]
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We often tend to think that the best athletes in the history of sports are men. It’s not difficult to see why when there’s so much emphasis and attention drawn to famous male sports stars and players. But there have been dozens and dozens of female athletes throughout history that have been just as talented […]
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Effective sports bettors are an extremely very rare breed. Statistically speaking, it is not very common to find a person who is profitable over the long haul on sports betting. Regrettably, luck as well as basic sports knowledge will only get you so far. These successful bettors have a tendency to have some common traits […]
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Today, sports betting is one of the largest and most successful industries in the world, consisting of thousands of bookmakers covering dozens of sports, and offering their services to hundreds of millions of people. It’s easy to believe that sports betting as we know it is a modern invention, but it has actually been around […]
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You may have heard the story that a young man – who was called Abner Doubleday – invented the game, which is known as baseball in Cooperstown, New York, in the summer of 1839. Doubleday then went on to become a hero in the Civil War hero, while baseball became America’s cherished national pastime.
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The sport of horse racing is ancient. Its origins can be dated back to about 4500 BC the nomadic tribesmen of Central Asia. These tribesmen first domesticated the horse. Ever since then, horse racing has thrived as the sport of kings.
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A quick game of pool has become a staple in most bars, pubs and student hangouts. While this may be the case, the game dates back to the 15th century. So, to celebrate this classic game, we are taking a look at where it has come from by reflecting on its history.
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