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Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor : The Greatest Darts Player of All Time

The Sporting

Phil Taylor - The best Darts player that ever lived. Phil Taylor is, without doubt, the greatest darts player of all time and has a real claim to being one of the greatest sportsmen who ever lived. ‘The Power’ retired after the PDC World Championship in 2018, after threatening to for a few years, and we take a look at just what made his career so special.

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5 Reasons I ran an Ultra. and yes, you can do it too!

AKA Sports

Last weekend, on Saturday, the 1st of July, I successfully completed my first 50K trail run, marking an important milestone in my journey through sport. Undertaking an ultra-distance race like this requires determination and a strong mindset. In this article, I will share with you five compelling reasons why I decided to take on this challenge and how you can do it too.

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Top 10 NFL Number 1 Draft Picks of All Time

The Sporting

The 10 Greatest Number 1 Overall Draft Picks in NFL History Being selected Number 1 overall in an NFL Draft is an honour. However, the pressure that comes with the honour is greater than any other prospect will face. Given how the NFL draft operates , the team with the worst record from the previous season is given the top pick. Whoever is selected, has been identified as the cream of the crop from the available college prospects.

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Roberto Carlos: The Man Who Shaped the Modern Full-Back Role

The Sporting

Roberto Carlos: Much More than a just a Freekick at ‘Le Tournoi’ Alex Waite pays homage to one of the great fullbacks, someone who helped shape the full-back position into what it has become in 20th-century Football. The one and only, Roberto Carlos. In August 1994, Roberto Carlos announced himself to European football in spectacular fashion. On his debut for Inter Milan, the Brazilian scored an audacious free-kick, drilling a low shot from 30 yards underneath the wall to give I Nerazzurri a 1-0

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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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Cool Runnings: 5 Helpful Running Tips To Beat the Summer Heat

The Sporting

5 Useful Tips for Running in Hot Weather All you need to know when it comes to running in the heat - well, five tips. Despite the inevitable hype that surrounds running in the summer, embracing the heat and not hitting a mental wall is tough. Therefore, the remainder of this blog post will provide you with five tips to beat the summer’s heat as a runner. 1.

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Trigger Point: First Person Shooters that inspired esports of today

The Sporting

A Look-Back At The Games That Influenced The FPS Esports Landscape Bullets flying. Guns blazing. Heads splattering. First-person shooters are truly one of the most exhilarating gaming experiences. As esports, FPS games like CS:GO , CoD and R6: Siege , gather massive audiences and command large paydays for the players. They require high tactical prowess, tight-knit teamwork and pinpoint precision skills which makes them both a spectacle to watch and a challenge to play.