Category Archives: Golf

Five Dangerous Sports that weren’t in the Olympics this Year

Posted on August 20, 2012 by

To become part of the Olympic programme a sport has to have an International Federation which guarantees that the sport follows the Olympic charter. There are twenty-five core sports that are always included but the games can showcase a maximum … Continue reading »

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Silly Sports Injuries

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

Last week I wrote about daft injuries picked up by footballers off the field. This week I thought I would broaden it out to all sports. Sportsmen are super fit and amazingly talented but they are also prone to do … Continue reading »

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Walking on Sunshine

Posted on March 13, 2012 by

Golf, as the old joke goes, is a good walk spoiled. We often forget though that walking is actually a very useful way of exercising.

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Do’s and Don’ts of exercise

Posted on January 30, 2012 by

Taking a look at the do’s and don’ts on exercise.

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Common Sports Injuries for Women

Posted on January 3, 2012 by

The Victorians called women, “the fairer sex”, they obviously had not seen girls playing hockey. I remember watching them play at school and they could be vicious!

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Britain’s Achievements in Sports

Posted on December 23, 2011 by

I watched the BBC Sports Personality of the Year last night. Well if truth be told I flicked between that and Tottenham and Chelsea Premier League match. The Sports Personality of the Year shortlist does underline the massive British achievements … Continue reading »

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The UK’s Favourite Sports

Posted on December 23, 2011 by

We are a nation that loves sport. Whether we are watching or participating millions of us are involved some type of sporting activity. It is a shame that often our national teams or individual sports men and women often let … Continue reading »

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What is Kinesio Tape?

Posted on April 19, 2011 by

Along with many other professional sports’ players, Gareth Bale is regularly observed with strips of sports tape on his legs.  In November 2010, he was wearing strips of black kinesio tape on his thigh muscles as he gave a Man … Continue reading »

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