Safety will make you a happy camper
Ah, nature. Besides the mosquitoes, nothing says summer like a getaway to the great outdoors.
As you wind down from the stress of packing up and driving to the cottage or campsite, the CSA Group, a leader in testing and certification, wants to remind you to stay safe on land and water this summer with these tips.
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Fitness and fellowship combine for better health
As a minister in East Harlem, Joan Williams-Jarrell is always looking for new ways to bring people together. She also wanted to be more physically active but had a hard time getting to the gym. So when she found a program that brings church members together to walk for fitness, it was a match made in heaven.
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Barbecued Chicken Wings -- Surefire Super Bowl Winners!
Grilling chicken wings is an easy way to feed a crowd on Super Bowl Sunday. How to grill them can be a challenge. The grilling experts at Broil King have some tips to make your life easier when it comes to preparing delicious grilled chicken wings.
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Score Big With Guests At Your Super Bowl Party
Try these chicken wings during the big game, or any other time. Broilkingbbq.com offers a wide variety of recipes, tips, and tricks for everyone from the novice griller to the die-hard outdoor chef. The barbecue chefs at Broil King have developed this recipe for delicious grilled wings.
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A New Gift for Your Golfer
Perhaps no amateur athlete is more committed to his or her sport or dedicated to improving his or her skill than a golfer. If you have a golfer in your life, you may have already given up on giving golf-related gifts because they usually nab the latest and greatest club, ball or gizmo before you do ... or your gifts just end up gathering dust because the products simply don't work.
This year, break your golf-gift slump by giving a gift that actually works, with results backed by a recent study.
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Gift ideas for the family sports fan
Sports fans are a unique breed of people who range from avid devotees to casual observers. Come the holiday season, perhaps no gift is more appropriate for a sports fan than something that makes the big game that much better. This holiday season, shoppers searching for the right gift for their sports-crazed love ones might consider the following gift ideas.
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Origins of the Winter Olympics
The first time winter sports were included in the Olympic games was in 1924 in Chamonix, France. Prior to that, individuals had presented the idea for winter games to be included, but the IOC wasn't sure the inclusion would protect the integrity of the games in general.
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Adventures in snowshoeing
Snowshoeing is a wintertime activity that can be enjoyable and healthy for all ages.
Enthusiasts say that snowshoeing is truly an activity that anyone can enjoy -- from children to seniors.
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Games to watch this NFL season
Despite a prolonged lockout that had many worried there would not be a 2011 NFL season, the National Football League and its players eventually resolved their differences, and football fans across the globe rejoiced.
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What to do when seeking a hunting license
The requirements to secure a hunting license vary depending on where a hunter lives. Different states, counties and even countries have their own rules, and hunters must adhere to these specific rules in order to secure their licenses in time for hunting season.
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Understanding second impact syndrome
Perhaps thanks to professional sports leagues, concussions have become a hot-button issue within the medical community. Rules changes in the National Football League were enacted to protect players not only from concussions, but from further injury after suffering a concussion.
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Famous Canadian athletes away from the ice
Canadians are known for many things, not the least of which is hockey. An obsession for many in Canada, hockey is beloved across the country. But Canadian athletes aren't strictly hockey players.
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Why horses need their hooves pampered
On the surface, it seems almost foolish that a horse should be shod with a hard, metal disk on each of its hooves. After all, if animals were meant to wear shoes wouldn't we see cheetahs wearing running sneakers or dogs donning boots? Although it may seem odd, horseshoes provide protection to animals who are used as working horses.
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High school sports seasons
Participation in high school sports programs is a favorite activity among many high school students. In many instances, scholastic sports seasons mirror the schedules of professional sports leagues, although the school seasons are often shorter.
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New Baseball Schedule for 2011
Baseball fans across the country often associate the arrival of spring with the dawn of a new baseball season. This year the commencement of the Major League Baseball season will correspond even more closely with the warmer weather.
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Did You Know?
Broadcaster Brent Musburger might be the person most responsible for adding the phrase "March Madness" to the country's national lexicon. March Madness is most often used in reference to the National Collegiate Athletic Association's season-ending basketball tournament that begins in mid-March every year.
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Origins of the "Bowl" Name in Football
In North America, college football teams compete in a series of post-season games called "bowls." The term has become synonymous with post-regular season college football. Many may wonder where the term "bowl" originated and other interesting facts about football bowls.
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Making Youth Sports Fun Again for Kids
Thousands of children participate in some sort of organized sport, whether it is school-related or on an independent team. Kids as young as 4 are now playing organized soccer and baseball. However, with the pressure to succeed put on children so early, there are many people who wonder if the benefits of youth sports participation outweigh the negative aspects.
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Bass Angler -- Fishing Tip: Modify A Buzzbait For More Bites
This month's Bass fishing tip is sponsored by BASSIN' magazine and comes courtesy of Logan M.H. Sebela, Elgin, Illinois.
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Kentucky Derby Has a Long and Colorful History
Today, the Kentucky Derby is as famous for its spectators' large, colorful hats and raucous revelry as it is for being the nation's second oldest Thoroughbred horse race or the first leg of the U.S. Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing.
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Cut 5 To 15 Strokes Off Your Score -- Guaranteed!
Sound impossible? Well, it's not. Here's how it works. Golf Illustrated, America's #1 golf instruction magazine will absolutely guarantee you can become a better player and shoot lower scores -- FAST.
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Did You Know?
Though most are aware that taking care of one's body is a good way to increase a person's chances of a long and healthy life, it can also be a good way to increase one's chances of living a lucrative life. According to the 2009 Sports Illustrated "Fortunate 50," no American athlete made more in seasons completed in 2009 than golfer Tiger Woods, whose earnings fell just shy of $100 million.
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Bowl Game Fun Facts
Each year, hundreds of thousands of college football fans gather on the first of January to watch their favorite teams play their bowl game. Impress your friends and family with some college football bowl game tidbits.
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Yoga Moms Have Pushed Soccer Moms to the Sidelines
Many women are trading in their team jerseys for yoga mats. The busy soccer mom has transformed into the calm and ethereal yoga mom who is more interested in a stress-free life than racing around to sports practices.
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