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Golf is much more than just a physical game. It's a mental game as well. You have to keep a positive mindset when on the golf course, so getting your mind in the right place is very important.

When you begin to address the golf ball and prepare for your swing, it's essential that you have a...

• Date Added: 6/6/2008
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Swing problems are found in every amateur golfer's game. These days, a lot of people believe that golf becomes easier when you isolate & eliminate swing problem variables.

When I first started to play golf I had a real difficult time find the right swing. I could recognize it when I saw...

• Date Added: 5/30/2008
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Many golfers have trouble with their putting. I know of one experienced golfer who can consistently drive the ball 250 to 300 yards only to get on the green and three putt. Nothing frustrates him more, but putting is an important part of your golf game – maybe THE most important part.

To...

• Date Added: 6/9/2008
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When I really began to get serious about learning to play golf I had no idea that the back swing was one of the most (if not THE most) important things to learn. I realized that if this portion of my golf swing wasn't perfect, I
would never be able to solve any of my problems.

The...

• Date Added: 6/21/2008
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Go karts were first created in the United States in the 1950s with the majority of historians crediting Art Ingels as the inventor. He built his first go kart in California in 1956 and it was during this post-war period where airmen raced these go karts as a way to pass the time.

They are...

• Date Added: 12/20/2005
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When you're driving 5, 10, 15 or 20 mph in your go cart it's a fairly save way to have fun. But at speeds of 160 mph or more it can get a little hairy unless you take some safety precautions.

Go carts are certainly thrilling, but they can also be dangerous if not taken seriously. You have...

• Date Added: 1/4/2006
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The lengthy list of the 25 candidates for the 2008 USA Basketball Team for the Olympics has finally been announced. The USA Basketball team looks to redeem themselves after a poor bronze medal showing at the 2004 Olympics.

The list includes 21 NBA stars (in alphabetical order): Carmelo...

• Date Added: 4/6/2006
• Views: 369

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Being a coach is easy. But being a good coach is another matter entirely. This job requires showing a lot of certain psychological characteristics. If a coach is to succeed, he simply has to show the following traits:

1. Knows the discipline he's coaching

It's trivial, but the...

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Formula One driver Jenson Button has won his first victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix that took place in Budapest, while Schumacher got one point closer to Fernando Alonso during the race.

At the beginning, the rain was present in the race concluding with a little bit of sun but neither...

• Date Added: 8/10/2006
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For the next Indianapolis 500, the Indy Racing League will move its race to Kansas Speedway which will be opening on April 29, with a good weather for the track and also for the spectators, and Watkins Glen will be in action on July 8, providing more attractive activities for the tourists in the...

• Date Added: 9/23/2006
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Apparently, almost $1 million of illegal tickets were purchased via the black market during the past World Cup by Jack Warner the vice president of FIFA. Some reports given by a recognized news paper confirmed that Jack made an amount close to $933,000 with the sale of the tickets....

• Date Added: 9/14/2006
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I think almost everybody can remember the incredible end that Zinedine Zidane had at the World Cup which took place this year in Germany, when the soccer player attacked Marcos Materazzi, after being insulted.

This fact caused Materazzi a two-match ban, while Zidane had a penalty of three...

• Date Added: 9/7/2006
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The most difficult ski challenge you'll probably ever face is not the toughest black run in resort, but finding a comfortable fitting boot that also performs well. Remember before you buy your skis, it is important to get the right boots. Ski boots are the first piece of ski equipment that you...

• Date Added: 6/21/2008
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(by a man with Br�vi�res in his heart and a snowboard on his feet)

Ancient history tells us of a place where skiing was encouraged as soon as it was born. Way back in the 1920s the area welcomed the first pioneer skiers with open arms. The same warm welcome has been extended to

• Date Added: 6/22/2008
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One might think that keeping the jersey they wore in high school in the closet is the best way to maintain it. I would have to say they are sorely mistaken. That football jersey you wore during the championship game, the uniform donned for your first pee-wee league game, or even the jersey you...

• Date Added: 5/30/2008
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Choosing a new scope for your rifle isn't always a simple matter. In the past few years there has been a huge increase in the number of scopes released to the public. Scopes are using more and more advanced technology and prices are getting higher as well. Depending on what you are looking for,...

• Date Added: 6/7/2008
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Burton snowboards first appeared in 1977. At the time, it was hard to believe this surfboard-like design held the potential to make it on the cold slopes. Featuring a fiberglass prototype, engineers...

• Date Added: 12/22/2006
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Coaching youth sports is a challenge. Most of our kids are really happy to have us step up to the plate and coach and, despite the time we give up, most parents find the experience equally rewarding. However, there are some major things that every coach needs to do and understand before they start...

• Date Added: 7/20/2005
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If you were sitting on your deathbed, having been just told you have one single hour to live, how much would a second hour of life be worth to you? $100? $1000? Every cent you have? Chances are, at that point in your life, nothing would be worth more than another hour to spend with your friends,...

• Date Added: 7/10/2006
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Love boating? The sun in your face. The smell of the water. The adventure that awaits you.

Nothing matches the feel of pulling into the open water, cutting a break at just the right angle or the sight of your buddy nodding back his confidence that there is some fun to be had out...

• Date Added: 9/11/2006
• Views: 143