Last week the championships were held on Green Island with the world’s top squash players.
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Amazing Tennis Shot
\ Such joy he shows after making the shot. And he says it is the greatest shot he has made in his life. And such despair in his opponent. Federer is the example for everyone of perfect footwork. There is a good article here on NY Times. You need to register which is a pain [...]
Soccer Day in Canada
Soccer Day in Canada is soon on June 20. Soccer (or football if you are from outside of North America) is big in Canada. Many boys and girls of course play it. I played as a kid until my late teens. I’ll be in Calgary and maybe I’ll try to find a good game to [...]
Palms Beach Club in Kuwait – Expensive
I saw this sign on the weekend while there having lunch at Le Pain Quotidien at The Palms. I wonder what a single male costs!!! And for a year a couple would be 1800 KD or approximately $6,800 US dollars! I can tell you no club is not that good! Here’s a video of [...]
How We’re Wrecking Our Feet With Every Step We Take — New York Magazine
Interesting that our so called padded high-tech shoes are actually putting more force on our joints. How We’re Wrecking Our Feet With Every Step We Take — New York Magazine
The Olympic torch’s shadowy past
Those doubting the Olympics being such a great and honorable event. I had my thoughts recently about the torch relay’s nobility. And now this in the BBC on its origins. Sports is not fair anymore as you see here. Credit to mental floss for this.
2008 NBA All Star Dunk Contest
For as long as it lasts on YouTube, a must watch! Wait there’s more! USA Today has published interesting galleries. Go here, then click on the Take the controls link on the left side of the page. Sports Illustrated has also posted photos. Thanks to Rob Galbraith a great photo blog by a Calgary photographer.
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