Documents tagged 'Sports'

How Nike Began

Author: Zechariah Subscribe to users feed

Published: 22/11/2008

The company has roots dating back to 1964 when Phil Knight became partners with his former track coach Bill Bowerman and the two formed Blue Ribbon Sports. This company was the US distributor for the Japanese-made Tiger running shoes. In 1971 graphic design artist Carolyn...

Test Drive A Sports Car Rental in Las Vegas

Author: Paul Fitzgerald Subscribe to users feed

Published: 20/11/2008

The International Race of Champions or IROC was an auto racing competition which was promoted as an equivalent to an All-Star Game or the Masters. Drivers raced identically-prepared stock cars that were set up by a single team of mechanics in an effort to make the race purely a test of driving...

The Special Birthday Gifts for Him

Author: stefan pongratz Subscribe to users feed

Published: 20/11/2008

Selecting a suitable birthday gift for a man or a boy often becomes a troublesome task if you want to steer clear from conventional and run of the mill gifts like chocolate hampers or men\'s toiletries gift basket. Of course, chocolates and perfumes or toiletries are few of the best birthday...

Get Fit To Play Sport - Not The Other Way Around

Author: Jon Le Tocq Subscribe to users feed

Published: 19/11/2008

Sunday League football. Weekend tennis matches. Squash with colleagues after work. A round of golf with a client. Amateur sport is great but it has its dangers. Many people claim that gym work is boring. Instead they would rather kick a ball around the park on a Sunday morning or hit balls...

Your Keys To Rock-Solid Ankle Stability, Explosive Sports Performance and Incredible Balance!

Author: Nick Nilsson Subscribe to users feed

Published: 19/11/2008

If you were to ask me which often-neglected bodypart you could work that would have the greatest immediate impact on your sports performance, my answer would be instantaneous...the ankles. The ankles are admittedly not glamorous. You\'re never going to have someone ask you to flex your ankle...

Las Vegas for Thrill-Seekrs

Author: Paul Fitzgerald Subscribe to users feed

Published: 19/11/2008

So you came to Vegas not for the casinos, but instead, to fill your need for race track. You are a thrill seeker, not a gambler. And good news, my friend, is that you just might be right. Read on to find out why. First off, we start things with a bang by taking the perfect ride. Now, you need...

10 Tips to Impress Your Date in Las Vegas, Nevada

Author: Paul Fitzgerald Subscribe to users feed

Published: 19/11/2008

First of all, taking your date to a place as glitzy and colorful as Las Vegas is impressive enough. But if you really want to impress her that bad, then here are some points you may want to read through before reaching for that phone to call her. 1. Nothing beats anything but a first...

Playing Live Sports To Improve Your Health

Author: Daniel Millions Subscribe to users feed

Published: 19/11/2008

Everybody knows that playing a sport is good for one\'s health. After all, nearly every sport involves some kind of physical exercise, which is one of the key components of a healthy lifestyle. While a single sport can still do wonders for one\'s body, by participating in a variety of them, you...

Wrap Up Your Shopping Early With Online Tickets

Author: Rick Hendershot Subscribe to users feed

Published: 17/11/2008

The holiday season can be a very stressful time for many people. Birthdays and all the other gift giving occasions throughout the year, can produce the same overwhelming, sweaty palm feeling. Sometimes, we get so busy that we just don\'t have time to shop for the right gifts for our friends and...

The Real Truth About Steroids

Author: Dane Fletcher Subscribe to users feed

Published: 17/11/2008

Steroids are known to stimulate as well as acting well as risk factors particularly for some cancer mostly in the liver, although there exists an anecdotal piece of evidence that link these steroids to quite a vast variety of tumors. In terms of cardiac effects they happen to be complicated by...