Category: Sports

  • 10 Sports Invented in England

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    1. Football

    Roger Johnson, Marouane Chamakh and Abou by Ronnie Macdonald, on Flickr

     

    2. Rugby

    ALFRED PAEA by NAPARAZZI, on Flickr

     

    3. Cricket

    Cricket by David Surtees, on Flickr

     

    4. Ice Hockey

    EIHA Girls Hockey Day by davidgsteadman, on Flickr

     

    5. Basketball

    Basketball-037 by Mr ATM, on Flickr

     

    6. Field hockey

    DSC_0263 by fh.mum1, on Flickr

     

    7. Tennis

    Murray_0087 by ataelw, on Flickr

     

    8. Table Tennis

    IMG_4351_dxo by Gaël Marziou, on Flickr

     

    9. Netball

    IMG_2130 by n.hewson, on Flickr

     

    10. Water polo

    KHT_4914 by Neon Tommy, on Flickr

    Sport in England – Wikipedia

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  • 15 Most Popular Sports Sites

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    Sports have been essential parts of human life. There are number of games which are played worldwide. These games provide fitness, health benefits and entertainment to the people. Here are some best sports websites which are popular.

    1 Yahoo! Sports

    sports.yahoo.com

    2. ESPN

    espn.com

    3. Sports Illustrated

    si.com

    4. BleacherReport

    bleacherreport.com

    5. FoxSports

    foxsports.com

    6. CBSSports

    cbssports.com

    7. NBC Sports

    nbcsports.com

    8. DeadSpin

    deadspin.com

    9. RantSports

    rantsports.com

    10. SportingNews

    sportingnews.com

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  • 10 Greatest Boxers Of All Time

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    1. Muhammad Ali

    Muhammad_Ali
    wikipedia.org

     

    2. Floyd Mayweather

    Floyd_Mayweather
    wikipedia.org

     

    3. Sugar Ray Robinson

    Sugar_Ray_Robinson
    wikipedia.org

     

    4. Mike Tyson

    Mike_Tyson
    wikipedia.org

     

    5. Joe Louis

    Joe_Louis
    wikipedia.org

     

    6. Manny Pacquiao

    Manny_Pacquiao
    wikipedia.org

     

    7. George Foreman

    George_Foreman
    wikipedia.org

     

    8. Joe Frazier

    Joe_Frazier
    wikipedia.org

     

    9. Rocky Marciano

    Rocky_Marciano
    wikipedia.org

    10. Roberto Durán

    Duran_and_Mosley
    wikipedia.org

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  • 10 Most Popular Basketball Players of All Time

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    1. Michael Jordan
    Michael_Jordan
    Born: February 17, 1963 (age 53), Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
    Awards: NBA Most Valuable Player Award
    Career end: 1995, 2003

    2. LeBron James
    LeBron_James
    Born: December 30, 1984 (age 31), Akron, Ohio, United States
    Height: 2.03 m
    Current team: Cleveland Cavaliers (#23 / Power forward, Small forward)

    3. Shaquille O’Nealng
    Shaquille_O'Neal
    Born: March 6, 1972 (age 44), Newark, New Jersey, United States
    Height: 2.16 m
    Shoe size: 22

    4. Magic Johnson
    Magic Johnson
    Born: August 14, 1959 (age 56), Lansing, Michigan, United States
    Height: 2.06 m
    Spouse: Earlitha Kelly (m. 1991)
    Children: Earvin III Johnson, Elisa Johnson, Andre Johnson
    Education: Michigan State University (1977–1979), Everett High School
    Siblings: Quincy Johnson, Pearl Johnson, Evelyn Johnson

    5. Wilt Chamberlain
    Wilt_Chamberlain
    Born: August 21, 1936, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Died: October 12, 1999, Bel-Air, Los Angeles, California, United States
    Height: 2.16 m
    School: University of Kansas
    Movies and TV shows: Conan the Destroyer, All Star Secrets
    Number: 13 (Golden State Warriors / Center)

    6. Bill Russell
    Bill Russell
    Born: February 12, 1934 (age 82), West Monroe, Louisiana, United States
    Height: 2.07 m
    Spouse: Marilyn Nault (m. 1996–2009), Dorothy Anstett (m. 1977–1980), Rose Swisher (m. 1956–1973)
    Books: Go Up for Glory, The Next Right Thing
    Awards: NBA Most Valuable Player Award, All-NBA Team, more
    Education: McClymonds High School, University of San Francisco

    7. Hakeem Olajuwon
    Hakeem Olajuwon
    Born: January 21, 1963 (age 53), Lagos, Nigeria
    Height: 2.13 m
    Spouse: Dalia Asafi (m. 1996)
    Education: University of Houston
    Children: Abi Olajuwon, Aisha Olajuwon, Rahmah Olajuwon
    Awards: NBA Most Valuable Player Award, more

    8. Oscar Robertson
    Oscar_Robertson
    Born: November 24, 1938 (age 77), Charlotte, Tennessee, United States
    Height: 1.96 m
    Spouse: Yvonne Crittenden (m. 1960)
    Books: The Big O: My Life, My Times, My Game, more
    Education: University of Cincinnati, Crispus Attucks High School
    Position: Guard, Point guard

    9. Russell Westbrook
    Russell_Westbrook
    Born: November 12, 1988 (age 27), Long Beach, California, United States
    Height: 1.91 m
    Spouse: Nina Earl (m. 2015)
    Current team: Oklahoma City Thunder (#0 / Point guard)
    School: University of California, Los Angeles

    10. Karl Malone
    Karl Malone
    Born: July 24, 1963 (age 52), Summerfield, Louisiana, United States
    Height: 2.06 m
    Spouse: Kay Kinsey (m. 1990)
    Education: Louisiana Tech University
    Children: Demetress Bell, Cheryl Ford, K.J. Malone, Daryl Ford, Kadee Malone, Karlee Malone, Kylee Malone
    Awards: NBA Most Valuable Player Award, All-NBA Team, more

    images taken from – wikipedia.org

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