The Many Functions of Baseball Caps

(Thu Dec 22nd, 2005, by Ken Austin)

Baseball caps serve many functions. They aren’t 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...

Why I'd Rather Be A Slugger

(Thu Dec 22nd, 2005, by Aron Wallad)

Why I'd Rather Be A Slugger During the last NLCS, I asked Brandon Backe of the Astros what the hardest thing was for him in making the conversion from outfielder to pitcher in the minors. He said it was "not playing every day." That is why I would r...

Croquet is Cool

(Thu Dec 22nd, 2005, by Peter)

I know not all people have played croquet. So few people have played croquet; in fact, that croquet may not even seem like a cool thing to do. It may seem like a nerdy, boring, or childish activity; a kids game. On the contrary, however, it is very c...

Lightweight Backpacks - How Light?

(Thu Dec 22nd, 2005, by Steve Gillman)

How light is light? Lightweight backpacks weigh less than three pounds, a standard I just invented. There are good packs under three pounds for almost all types of trips. My own Golite backpack weighs just 14 ounces, and has a capacity of 2900 cubic ...

If Paintball Settled the Score

(Thu Dec 22nd, 2005, by Robb Ksiazek)

Recreational paintball players have known for a long time what most of us should. Sometimes it is just necessary to get out into the woods, run around like a bunch of lunatics, and try to take out the other team with as much messy paint as you poss...

Why We Watch Sports – (And It’s Not What You Think)

(Wed Dec 21st, 2005, by Jason OConnor)

Author: Jason OConnor Copyright: 2006 Whether you want to believe it or not, we like to watch sports for very different reasons than you may think. In fact, the real things that cause us to like sports are in every person, whether we like sports or...

Landing That Ideal Fishing Vacation

(Wed Dec 21st, 2005, by Larry Denton)

Planning a fishing vacation, whether to one of your local lakes for a day or two or off to Brazil for a 15 day exotic excursion, can be a trying experience. How do you narrow down the choices to find the fishing destination that is right for you? Af...

What Should I Know About Biomechanics of the Golf Swing?

(Tue Dec 20th, 2005, by Sean Cochran)

If you’ve read some of my articles in the past, we focused a lot on training the body to help you provide more power, consistency and accuracy to your golf swing. Today, we are going to get a little more scientific. So hang with me. I am going to e...

Golf Gifts

(Tue Dec 20th, 2005, by Ernie Horning)

Whether it be Fathers Day, Mothers Day, Christmas, birthday, or any other gift giving occassion, a golf gift for an experienced player is a sure winner, if it's the RIGHT gift. Let me start by saying that experienced golfers and novice golfers are tw...

Positive Aikido the Book

(Tue Dec 20th, 2005, by Henry Ellis)

Positive Aikido OUT NOW! > Now available on from Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk > Derek Eastman - Aikido instructor helps write book - Click Here > Bracknell Standard newspaper visits local dojo - Click Here To Order this book from within the UK and EU ...