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  • The H.O.R.S.E. Tournament  By : Kenneth Bateman
    A tournament within a tournament, the H.O.R.S.E tournament that took place during the current 2006 World Series of Poker at the Rio in Las Vegas ended after three intensive days of competition between some of professional poker’s all-time best players.

    The tournament attracted 143 players in total and had a World Series of Poker record buy-in of $50,000. The most prominent participants were former World Series of Poker Champions Doyle Brunson (1976-1977), Johnny Chan (1987...
  • Women’s Soccer Gear  By : Cathy Peterson
    Women’s soccer gear apparel consist of jerseys, T-shirts, lined and knitted pants and sphere shorts tailored specifically for the female players. The jerseys range from $50 to $80 while the pants and the shorts can be bought for $45 and $30 respectively.

    Specific undergarments for women marketed by Nike, Adidas and Under Armour are priced within $20 to $50. Most often the bras are made from polyester and Lycra mix which offers moisture managing support and maximum comfort....
  • Shooting The Perfect Free Throw  By : Jonathon Hardcastle
    The free throw is quite the important part of basketball, showing a basic level of finesse and skill in the player making the shot. Proper free throw shots can make or break a basketball game, and improving free throw percentage is a must for anyone who takes their basketball skills seriously. In this article, we'll address some of the features of good free throw shooting and help you to find your perfect shot.

    Consistency is the key to getting a good free throw percentage...
  • Family Fun  By : Stacey Kennedy
    Do the crowds, noise, and hustle and bustle of the city make you want to escape? If you are like me needed a break from the craziness of the city, you might want to consider taking the family camping. With just few camping supplies and a load of food, you and your family can enjoy an adventure in nature. What you decide to bring is up to you. There are many different things to choose from to making camping fun and comfortable. You may stay more traditional with tents or you m...
  • Soccer Gear  By : Cathy Peterson
    Soccer gear accessories come under a wide price, ranging from under $30 to over $1,800.
    An exhaustive list of the soccer gear probably would run something like this, ball, corner and linesman flags, bags, footwear along with their accessories, training wear including, shirts, T-shirts, shorts, socks, shin guard and goalkeeping accessories like the soccer helmet, gloves, elbow and flexible knee protection pads and athletic tapes.

    Separate apparels for women are also availa...
  • First Tennis Superstar Bill Tilden  By : Kadence Buchanan
    Born on February 10, 1883, American William Tilden II or "Big Bill" Tilden, as he was more popularly known, was the first great tennis superstar. He was the number one player in the world for seven years and reigned the courts until the age of 38.

    Tilden was the most dominant tennis player in the world in the 1920s and 1930s and is now considered by many as the single most influential person in the history of the sport. His raw physical power and unbelievable skill and qui...
  • How To Choose A Bike-Tips On Buying A Bike  By : James Brown
    Biking is a fun sport and you will get a lot of enjoyment out of your bike. However it is very important to know how to choose one.

    Your choice of bike: Your first bike will not be your permanent one. Consider it to be your trial bike and choose accordingly. Do not spend a large amount on this, as you will not be keeping it that long.

    · Size- touring bikes are heavier in fact they can weigh up to 800 lb and unless you are really planning on traveling quite a bit may not...
  • Deciding On Golf Clubs  By : Jena Luthovski
    When you decide on a set of golf clubs to use, it can be quite simple as you desire. There are the few individuals however, that make it difficult. You can either go to a store with a golf pro or go to a garage sale for used clubs. You can even check with the pro at a local municipal course, but your chances of choosing a set of golf clubs with the most suitable size of grip, loft lie and the other accessories involved in golf club fitting are very slim.

    If you’re a golf n...
  • Choosing An Electric Guitar: Main Points To Consider  By : Peter Mack
    Ask any guitarist, and they will you that nothing comes close to jamming with a guitar. In fact, no other instrument has influenced modern music so much as the guitar, and its ongoing popularity is reflect in its ubiquitous appearance in bands, radio stations and music videos throughout the world. Certainly one of the coolest instruments, the guitar is synonymous with contemporary pop and rock music. That said, no guitar is more symbolic of rock music than the electric guitar...
  • Choosing The Right Tent And Enjoy Your Camping Trip  By : Peter Mack
    Whoever you are, whatever your walk of life, camping is a brilliant way to spend your weekends and vacations. After all, camping truly does let you get away from it all. When you are hiking deep in the forest, or fishing by a lake, there are no phones ringing off the hook, or deadlines to meet. On a camping expedition, you are totally free of the pressures and stresses of modern life.

    Whether you are a newcomer to camping, or a seasoned ‘old hand’ having the right equipmen...
  • Choosing A Baseball Bat: Get The Basics Right!  By : Robert Coram
    Choosing the right bat for baseball is an important piece of equipment which has to be perfectly comfortable for the player to use. Why? Because if is'nt it could hurt the players chances of getting hits! And that's what it's all about!

    First, the weight of the bat is one of the most important parts about choosing a bat. The bat should not be too heavy as the player should be able to swing the bat with no problem. If it is too light the bat may not be heavy enough to drive...
  • Collecting Free NBA Autographs By Mail  By : Aurel Radulescu
    If you are an NBA fan, then you are probably an avid collector of sports memorabilia. One of the most popular types of NBA collectibles are those that feature an autograph from the sport’s top athletes.
  • Tips For Successful Carp Fishing In Summer And Winter  By : Dog Lane Fishery
    Summer

    Talk to any angler and they can expound for hours on the joys of carp fishing, whatever the time of year, but summer has got to be a favourite time. It’s tranquil, relaxing and exciting all at the same time. Here are some tips to help make your carp fishing even more enjoyable.

    • Summer is a good time to try out new baits, rigs and ideas of your own

    • If you are a regular at a particular water, study the fish movements to see if you can establish any patterns ...
  • Things You Need To Know About Carp  By : Dog Lane Fishery
    Have you ever stopped to think that there might be more to the carp lurking at the bottom of the lake than meets the eye?

    Carp strains common to the UK include:

    • Common carp
    • Mirror carp
    • Linear carp
    • Leather carp
    • Grass carp

    The story of carp is truly a success story. Since its introduction in the 1300s from mainland Europe to England and Wales, the carp has flourished in almost every river and lake in Britain. Carp were introduced initially by monks as a f...
  • The 3 Rules Of Night Fishing  By : Dog Lane Fishery
    With a few simple additions to your gear and some careful planning, it's not as hard as many anglers think to enjoy fishing at night.

    There are three key aspects to safe and successful night fishing:

    1. Organisation – During the course of a day's fishing, your equipment tends to get strewn around the place. At night, this simply won’t work. You have to get organised and make sure that everything you may need to re-bait or re-tackle is kept tidily in the bivvy.

    It can...
  • Avoiding Tilt When Playing Poker  By : John Woods
    Avoiding Tilt

    Everybody has suffered from going “on tilt” at some point. Even the best players do and if they think they don’t they are wrong. They just have not noticed because they might only do it slightly.

    Going on tilt does not have to mean you just lose it all together and blow your stack, it can just mean you start to play worse than normal and not play your best game.

    The trick is to know when you are going on tilt, why you are going on tilt and what to do ab...
  • Texas Holdem Sit And Go Tournament Strategy  By : John Woods
    Sit N Go Strategy

    Sit N Go Tournaments or games are becoming increasingly popular on the net and a big favorite of mine. If you don’t know what a SnG tournament is I will briefly explain. In a SnG game you purchase a set amount of chips for a set amount of money, say 1000 chips for £30 (plus £3 for the house). The game is played until one player has won everyone else’s chips, players are knocked out along the way as they lose their chips.

    A table usually consist of 10 p...
  • How To Use SEO on Your Flash Site  By : Roberto Bell
    Most veteran webmasters will warn you against using Flash to design your website. Websites which are designed in Flash are generally not as search engine friendly as websites which are designed in HTML.
  • Doll Collecting: How To Get Started  By : Anne Miller
    If you like dolls and having them around then you might try starting your own doll collection. You can look on the internet to start as there are many clubs and chat rooms specifically for doll collectors.

    There are also magazines and books to help you get you started. In many areas there are also doll stores which will probably know quite a bit about dolls. The most important thing is to make the collection something you will be happy with not just for the worth or how po...
  • How To Optimize a Site With Frames  By : Roberto Bell
    If you are new to SEO, you may have heard webmasters talking about frames. Frames permit webmasters to upload pages to windows on the main page.
  • How To Choose The Right Fishing Venue  By : Dog Lane Fishery
    For a newcomer to angling, deciding where to fish can be a daunting prospect. There are lots of good guides out there, but being bombarded with so much information can leave you none the wiser. So how do you find the best venue for you?

    Here are some tips to get you started:

    Size of the Fish

    Firstly, you should decide what size of fish it is that you want to catch. There is no point in joining an expensive syndicate fishing lake with only a handful of large fish in i...
  • What Role Does Page Rank Play In SEO?  By : Roberto Bell
    Page rank is a topic which is fiercely debated in webmaster forums these days. Some webmasters pay for it, and believe it is important.
  • Texas Holdem Strategy  By : John Woods
    I am not going to go over the rules of how to play Texas Hold'em. Chances are you know the basics and are now ready to improve your game.

    So, I will get straight into the Strategy of Texas Hold'em.

    Basically the game begins with everyone being dealt 2 cards (hole cards). Out of the 169 possible starting hands there are only certain hands you should play with which I will list below.

    STRONG HANDS

    AA, KK, QQ, JJ and AK (suited).

    These are the strongest possible h...
  • Equipment For A Carping Beginner  By : Dog Lane Fishery
    There are as many different opinions about what you need to get started as there is carp fishing equipment. Here are some of the essential items:

    Fish care products – These are becoming increasingly important, so much so, in fact, that on some fisheries it is already compulsory to use them. It’s important to ensure that the fish are returned to the water in the best condition possible, so buy the thickest un-hooking mat and the softest weigh sling you can afford. Another p...
  • How To Be A Good Little League Coach  By : Jonathon Hardcastle
    You've probably seen it at the local ball field. A well-meaning, but overzealous parent-coach screaming at a team full of little kids as if the World Series was on the line. On the other field, another team is wandering around looking for directions from their coach who is trying to figure out who's up next. What does it take to be a good Little League coach?

    The number one virtue Little League coaches need to develop is patience. Children do not have the attention span or...

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