October 2006

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Steeped in Tradition- A History of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament

A comprehensive and in-depth history of the NCAA men’s basketball Tournament offers a genuine look at individual and collective adversities and strengths. It is a looking glass for human hope, excellence and positive social change. It is, in short, a microcosm of the human existence, with all of its exuberance, tragedy and triumph.
The excitement […]

Written by mellow on October 19th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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All About The Baseball Jersey

If you are a baseball fan you probably have at least one of these in your closet. The baseball jersey, is all about who you are and what team or player you like. The baseball jersey is more than a fashion statement, not only does it look good and is an accepted mode […]

Written by mellow on October 19th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Short Sided Round Robin Format for Basketball and Soccer

The computer age has bestowed some unforeseen blessings on the sports world. Math whizzes are now using the personal computer to track game results to a level never before possible, and sports are the better for it. The book “Moneyball” chronicled the way Billy Beane, general manager of the Oakland Athletics used […]

Written by mellow on October 19th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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The Many Functions of Baseball Caps

Baseball caps serve many functions. They arent just seen on the field but on the streets, in the stands and almost anyone you look. Baseball caps have an interesting history, the first ones were worn by the New York Knickerbockers and they were made of straw.
Baseball caps serve many functions. They arent […]

Written by mellow on October 18th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Sports Betting Portfolio Management

The subject of financial investment is such a wide and varied area. We all know (or should know), that investing surplus funds is a sound idea; nothing new there. If you make the decision to invest, what investment options do you have?
The subject of financial investment is such a wide and varied area. […]

Written by mellow on October 18th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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A Brief History Of Basketball

Dr. James Naismith is known world-wide as the inventor of basketball. He was born in 1861 in Ramsay township, near Almonte, Ontario, Canada. The concept of basketball was born out of his early school days when he played a simple game known as duck-on-a-rock outside his schoolhouse. The game involved attempting to knock a “duck” […]

Written by mellow on October 18th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Is Baseball Gear Any Safer Today?

Baseball is at 150 years old, one of the most popular spectator sports in the United States. How have such conditions like technology, economic resources, a need for higher standards for safety and protection, make the basic baseball gear better?
Baseball is at 150 years old, one of the most popular spectator sports […]

Written by mellow on October 17th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Choosing Basketball Shoes To Suit Your Specific Needs

Choosing basketball shoes is easy because they all tend to have a very similar design. While the sizes and styles might vary, the actually design of basketball shoes is fairly uniform and standard. Choosing basketball shoes is easy when you realize that they are all high cut towards the ankle. The primary reason for this […]

Written by mellow on October 17th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Pro-Style Basketball Goals: How to Select the Right System

There are many reasons for wanting to find a pro-style system when preparing to purchase a basketball goal. These reasons are important to consider when checking out the various options and features offered by each manufacturer.
The Minimum Requirements for a Professional Basketball System
One of the primary reasons that people are interested in the […]

Written by mellow on October 17th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Baseball Bats for the Professional and Amateur

From the time small children are old enough to hold a baseball bat many have longed to be part of the great American pastime. Baseball bats have been around ever since the game was created and there are baseball museums that have collections of baseball bats owned and used by famous players.
From […]

Written by mellow on October 16th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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