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  • 3 Reasons to Start Playing Rugby

    If you're like most Americans, you probably enjoy watching sports on TV. That said, if you are looking to start exercising more and to become more active in your daily life, it couldn't hurt to start actually participating in a sport as well. While it might be easy to find a softball league somewhere near you, there's another option that's starting to become more popular in the United States. More and more people are finding that rugby is a fun and competitive sport that can keep you in solid shape.
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  • Want To Start Exercising? Why A Bike Is The Perfect Thing To Buy

    Biking is not just a way for kids to get around their neighborhood quickly. It has a huge market for adults, whether they want to use it as a way to exercise, get to work, or just enjoy the outdoors. If you want to start exercising, your options are not limited, but it is ideal to find yourself an activity that you enjoy, mainly because this alone will motivate you to continue exercising for the long run.
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  • Two Activities to Keep Homeschool Kids Socially Active

    With the advancements in homeschooling options, more parents are opting to keep their kids home during the day to complete their school work and obtain the education that they need to become successful adults. When a child is kept out of public school, many parents look for activities for the kids to participate in so they can keep up with social interaction and increase personal skills and confidence. If you are a homeschooling parent and are looking for some ideas of what you can do with your kids outside of the educational system, you can find two fun ideas below.
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  • Go Team! Ten Ways To Plan The Perfect Sports-Themed Wedding

    For a pair of sports fans getting married, it's a must-do to include their favorite sports pastime in the wedding somehow. And whether you're a rabid fan looking for an outlandish, unique way to honor your favorite team or you're a quiet fan who wants to add a fun homage, there are any number of ways to show your pride on your wedding day. Here are 10 ideas that can be incorporated into any wedding.
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  • Six Things To Look For When Buying A New Pair Of Golf Shoes

    Buying golf shoes isn't something you should do lightly; you spend many hours on your feet, traipsing across greens and around water hazards. Make an effort to find golf shoes that are made of durable, resilient materials and that won't cost an arm and a leg. Before you buy a pair of golf shoes, take time to review some of the features that you will want to look for to ensure high-performing golf shoes on and off the course.
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  • Getting The Most Benefits From Your Golf Game

    While golfing doesn't have to be super strenuous, it still has a wide variety of health benefits. How you get from hole to hole can affect just how beneficial the game is, but even those who ride in golf carts can benefit. Burn Calories and Lose Weight When golfing 9 holes, the average person burns 411 calories if they ride in a cart, 613 if they walk but have the caddie deal with their clubs, 718 calories if they use a pull cart and 721 calories if they carry the bag themselves.
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  • Increasing Your Running Speed For A Marathon

    Running a marathon is never an easy task. It does not matter if it is your first or your one hundredth marathon, it will be a great challenge. When running a marathon you may have a goal to beat your last marathon time, just finish the race at a decent pace or perhaps qualify for a big race such as the Boston Marathon. Increasing your running speed is crucial to achieve your marathon running goals.
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  • Can Taking On-Course Playing Lessons Help Your Golf Game?

    When you think of golf lessons, you usually picture meeting your instructor on the driving range, then grinding away at swing after swing while you work to make some beneficial change.  For golfers who already have the fundamentals down, an increasingly popular option is to take on-course playing lessons. Your teaching professional accompanies you on the course for anywhere from a hole or two to an entire round, helping you master issues that come up during actual play.
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  • Five Things To Know Before You Play A New Course For The First Time

    Getting a little tired of playing the same course all the time? Often, joining a golf league will give you an opportunity to play other courses; some leagues select a different area course each week. While you may be enthusiastic about experiencing new courses, you may also have some apprehension. Preparing for your golf outing will help you gain new skills and give you the confidence to play your best. 
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