Practical Golf Lessons: Second-Serve Golf
Know what a second serve is? In professional tennis a player gets two chances to serve. Usually, his or her first try is a "power shot." The server puts everything into the shot and tries to rifle it passed his opponent for an "ace."
Know The Pieces In Your Backgammon Set
When you are shopping for a backgammon set, it is important to know what to look for. No two backgammon sets are the same, unless they are made that way purposely, such as by the same manufacturer. Some are fancy and some are plain.
Five Things To Keep In Mind For Proper Practice
Practice makes perfect. Okay, so few of us will ever get to be perfect on the golf course. Even Tiger Woods isn't perfect. But practicing is the difference between having either a high golf handicap or a low golf handicap.
Choosing Designer Sunglasses That Still Protect You
The key to buying sunglasses in today’s world should consist of two major considerations: health issues and fashion. Purchasing new sunglasses for reasons that don’t pacify both of those issues is like throwing money out of the window, since you will not
5 Minute Guide to Paintball for Beginners
Paintball is a high energy sport that attracts over ten million players per year. The use of paintballs first started in the 1950’s when the forest service used them to mark trees. They were also used as a temporary alternative to branding cows.
When Your Horse Outlives You
On New Year's Day, my friend Sue sat in her old mare's stall with her horse's head in her lap. At 39, the former racehorse-turned-eventer couldn't continue to outrun old age. She had had a few bouts previously, and Sue had painfully wrestled with whether
The Mist Rose Too High Up
The mist spread menacingly to about halfway up Mt. Rainer. It grew thicker and rose all the way up the mountain shortly into my ascent. On this particular chilly November day in 1980, I, Jean, could barely see to hike the treacherous cliffs here in the be
How To Become An NFL Player Part 3
In my first two articles on how to become an NFL player, I discussed the work you need to do to in the class room, the community, and how to take care of your body to increase your odds of becoming an NFL player.
What Can Sports Psychology Do For You
Sport psychology is one of those cutting-edge disciplines poised on the edge of art and science. The mind game is one of the most important, yet often most elusive and ineffable elements in all of sport.
Mental Toughness Training For Sports
Pride yourself on being able to handle tough circumstances, without whining or feeling self-pity. Top athletes are great role models for this. Who else can we learn this from? Right. Military people. They are all about mental toughness.
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