Sat.Nov 19, 2022

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PE Students Need Senior Citizen Role-Models

Physical Education Update

One of the primary goals of any physical education program is the development of our students’ ability to maintain an active lifestyle throughout their lives. I’m the beneficiary of my own school experience in PE and sport. I still play a weekly game of old-man’s basketball – in my old high school gym with some of my old high school schoolmates – in a ritual that has been part of that school since the mid-1960’s.

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Post-Shot Expected Goals (PSxG): What is it and why does it matter?

The Sporting

Explaining Post-Shot Expected Goals (PSxG): Part of our series on new forms of football statistics. Part 1 of 3 in a mini-series on modern football’s most cutting-edge statistics, by Sollie Cook. In recent years, football clubs and fans alike have become increasingly obsessed with stats as a means of understanding player and team performance. This fascination with numbers has led many clubs across Europe towards a data-driven approach to their recruitment and training methods in pursuit of a fai

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Holiday Caroling Tag – Game of the Week

Keeping Kids in Motion

For the next few weeks, I’ll be posting a holiday game of the week. Don’t miss out! Be sure to subscribe for notifications. This week’s game is called, HOLIDAY CAROLING TAG. Scrooge, Grinch, and Jack Frost are once again feeling grumpy this holiday season.

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The 5 Best Belgian Footballers of all-time

The Sporting

The 5 Greatest ever Belgian Footballers While often underappreciated due to a lack of major international honours, Belgium is still widely renowned for the amount of talent it produces on a regular basis. But who are Belgium’s greatest players? The Belgians tend to perform well in major tournaments despite a dearth of silverware; and these performances stretch across different eras, illustrating a collective mentality gotten through patriotism and pride rather than solely individual quality.

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Reimagine the Role of PE to Reconnect With Your Students

Speaker: Jeremy Kellem, M.Ed. - Educational Strategist, Former Athlete, and CEO/Founder of W.I.N. (We Impact Now, LLC)

For many students, physical education is critical to becoming active and developing healthy routines. But how is this possible anymore with the repercussions of the pandemic? Years of COVID-19, social distancing, and virtual learning have all had a profound effect on students, which means educators need to adjust their classes accordingly. The good news is that P.E. can still play a vital role in helping students intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially.

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Streetfighter 2 - From the arcade to the living room and beyond

The Sporting

Street Fighter 2 and the growth of fighting games in esports The frantic clicking of the buttons. The furious rolling of arcade sticks. The bated breath of onlookers. This was the atmosphere you’d find yourself in from the moment you set foot in a 90s arcade. Such a captivating setting could describe a lot of titles emblazoned above the flickering cabinets but there was one that drew in the bigger crowds: Street Fighter 2.

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All NBA Teams In Alphabetical Order

The Sporting

A list of all NBA teams in Alphabetical Order Each and every NBA team in an alphabetical list, plus a more detailed description of each franchise including; Year the franchise was established The team’s home stadium Number of Championship wins 3 iconic players to have played for the franchise. A list of NBA teams in Alphabetical Order. Atlanta Hawks Year founded: 1946 Stadium name: State Farm Arena Championship Wins: 1958 3 Iconic Players : Dominique Wilkins, Trae Young, Tree Rollins Boston Celt