Good chess quotes are easy to come by. But we’ve tried to narrow it down even further by just including the best of the best. People are introduced to chess in a variety of ways. Perhaps a family member is looking for a game. Or, one of your friends plays. Recently, many folks have taken […]
General Sports Archive
If it's not one of the major sports, it likely falls into our general sports coverage here.
We feature inspiring sports stories at all age levels from various sports along with some reference materials you may find useful.
Quidditch: The Sport Played On Brooms
Quidditch has been called a game and a sport. Everyone agrees that it is a sport. It’s played in an arena like a sport, and players dress and perform as a team. Seven players compose a team and they all ride on flying brooms. J.K. Rowling felt a sport was needed to complete the feeling […]
Is Dancing A Sport?
When dance fans are asked, “Is dancing a sport?” you can see the wheels turning. Many aspects of dancing parallel other sports, but there’s also an artistic interpretation of dancing that some other sports seem to be short on. A sport is a human activity that necessitates skill and physical exertion. In it, individuals or […]
Best World Cup Performances
Let’s take a deep dive into the best World Cup performances of all time. The World Cup is the world’s most popular sporting event, with over half of the world’s population ages 4+ taking in the 2018 World Cup and over 1.12 billion viewers watching the final. Whether you tune in to soccer all year […]
Best Tiger Woods Quotes
These Tiger Woods quotes will give you a sense of how one of the greatest golfers of all-time thinks. Eldrick Tont “Tiger” Woods ranks second in men’s major championships and holds many golfing records. Woods became a professional golfer when he was just 20 years old in 1996 and took the tour by storm. By […]
World Bicycle Day – June 3
World Bicycle Day is celebrated on June 3 each year. The U.N. General Assembly adopted World Bicycle Day in 2018. On this day, we celebrate bicycles’ utility and the joy of riding. To commemorate reading this article, go for a nice bike ride. World Bicycle Day FAQs Here are frequently asked questions about World Bicycle […]
Play Tennis Day — April 23
Every April 23, we celebrate Play Tennis Day. The earliest form of tennis started in France in the 1200s. Players used their hands instead of racquets. Modern Day Tennis has roots back in England in the mid-1800s. Augurio Perera and Harry Gem invented the sport of tennis. Col. Walter Wingfield patented the game in 1874. […]
Best Ted Lasso Moments
Our Best Ted Lasso Moments video tribute will have you craving more appearances by the ultimate fish out of the water, Coach Ted Lasso. By this point, you know that Ted puts people above wins and makes up for his lack of futbol know-how with his folksy charm, people skills, optimism, and biscuits for the […]
National Disc Golf Day
National Disc Golf Day is celebrated on the first Saturday of August each year. We have the Minnesota Professional Disc Golf Association to thank for National Disc Golf Day. In August, the founders chose this date to commemorate the American Flying Disc Open. A well-known tournament that has hundreds of participants. August was also when […]
World Fly Fishing Day
Yes, there is a World Fly Fishing Day. Some people believe fly fishing is a mythical experience. As they stand fishing in a stream, their mind wanders, and their cares disappear. The idea is to encourage women and men who fly fish to all fish together in one day. World Fly Fishing Day allows fly […]
International Tabletop Day
International Tabletop Day is celebrated on the first Saturday of June each year. This year the day falls on Saturday, June 4, 2022. This is a special day to celebrate the games we play on the tabletop. But, it also honors the web series “Tabletop” hosted by Will Wheaton and Felicia Day. Wheaton and Day […]
Premier League Cheers and Chants
Premier League Cheers and Chants have become an integral part of the game of futbol for most fans. One of the most significant aspects of soccer is the fan culture. The fans create great environments with cheers and chants throughout every game. The great benefit is a packed stadium with an atmosphere players dream of. […]