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Are you going to miss the English premier league?

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1731) 24 May

The English premier league officially closes yesterday with the final matches played and Arsenal crowned as the premier league winners. The world cup begins in June and the English premier league will not resume until August,...

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What Sport is your region known for?

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 14 May

Different regions of the world are known to dominate a given type of sport. In Kenya, Athletics is undoubtedly our brand. We also do well in soccer and rugby but when athletics is mentioned, the whole world remembers Kenya....

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March Madness!

DJ @dilleo (1077) • Canada 18 Mar

Will any of you be watching the NCAA Men's (and/or Women's) March Madness basketball tournament, which starts tomorrow? I am so very excited. I am a HUGE fan of hockey, but truth be told, March Madness is most likely my...

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Remembering 2025’s Losses: Davey Johnson

Four Walls @FourWalls (86565) • United States 12 Jan

Yes, I know it’s music’s turn to go first, but this is the third day in a row that I’ve featured a baseball player, and you’ll probably appreciate the musician. (Relax, two actors in a row forthcoming….nobody ever complains about...

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Remembering 2025’s Losses: Tommy Helms

Four Walls @FourWalls (86565) • United States 10 Jan

Today is your worst nightmare: sports! (Sorry, Eva, you can’t run to the no-football-room and escape this one, because it’s baseball! ) The first of five baseball players to be remembered from 2025...

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Remembering 2025’s Losses: George Foreman

Four Walls @FourWalls (86565) • United States 4 Jan

Along with the annual salute to the music greats (and unknowns) that passed away in the previous year, I’m also saluting the people from other walks of life. Some you know well; others you’ve never heard of. That’s the purpose...

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Kenyan shines at world darts competition

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 20 Dec

A Kenyan by the name David Munyua literary shocked the world when he topped a world darts competition recently. Interestingly, he did it in his debut. He easily beat Mike de Decker of Belgium a respected champion and in the...

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why would anyone take Jake Paul serious as a boxer?

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1731) 20 Dec

Going by his fight against Anthony Joshua last night, its obvious Jake Paul is fighting for the money. He pocketted at least 10 million last night for a fight that lasted in the 6th round. Should a serious , professional boxer...

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The Brewers Advance to the NLCS

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 12 Oct

I am not a sports fan. That's left to my wife. But I do support two teams, one in football and one in baseball. The Green Bay Packers and the Milwaukee Brewers. It's probably a product of my deep ties with Wisconsin...

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Christiano Ronaldo to earn 400 million Euros until 2027

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1731) 27 Jun

This is an insane money no doubt and only Christiano Ronaldo- CR7 can earn that kind of crazy money. He has signed a new deal with Saudi Arabian Al Hilal footbal club which runs through 2027, and will earn up to 400 million Euros...

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Indian billionaire dies after swallowing a bee while playing polo

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1731) 17 Jun

One Indian billionaire by the name Sunjay Kapur accidentally swallowed a bee while playing golf and died as a result. This is a strange occurence and one wonders how swallowing a bee could lead to sudden death. Could it be that...

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No more premier league football until August

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1731) 1 Jun 25

The premier league has ended for the 2024/2025 season and it was quite awesome, considering the fact that football is the most followed sport in the world. Th new season will resume in August which is roughly 3 months from now. I...

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NHL playoffs, anyone?

DJ @dilleo (1077) • Canada 17 May 25

Hey everyone, hope you are all doing well! Has anyone been watching the NHL (hockey) playoffs, at all? It sure has been pretty interesting, I would say! I am glad to see that Toronto won their game last night. I am a big Leafs...

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Cricket Talk from the Archives : Viv Richards vs Craig McDermott : 1985 WSC

Ptrikha_2 @ptrikha_2 (49753) • India 16 Mar 25

Sometimes I check out sports action from a good enough past. So it was time to check Cricket match action from a 1985 World Series Cup (WSC) match between West Indies and Australia. This match was in the One day format. Young...

Bracing the knee - do you wear anything special to prevent injury while playing or exercising?

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 2 Feb 25

Over the last few years, I have developed some weird injury in the knee that gets aggravated when I play or run. I wear a knee brace suring sports or running to help protect the knee. I'm not sure if it's helpful, but some doctors...

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The casual chit chat : 1st of Feb ' 2025

Ptrikha_2 @ptrikha_2 (49753) • India 1 Feb 25

Well, a casual chit chat after a long time. It had become sort of a norm during early Covid times and well what a buzzing site it was then! Anyways, we had to be outside by 10.45 AM today and we got a but delayed. Then an...

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What Sport/s Do You Used To Play?

larish @larish (2263) • Philippines 5 Dec 24

What sports you are engage in when you are younger? Me, I used to play volleyball but can no longer play now. I can no longer run after the ball (hahahah!) the way I used to be. I do miss playing volleyball, it is now a good...

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Football by the beach

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 15 Nov 24

I was scrolling through my pics and saw this lovely pic my wife had taken a couple of months ago on a getaway quick trip when the kids enjoyed playing football on the beach. The sunset adds a magical touch to the scene! Have you...

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Is Football Season Over Yet?

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 10 Nov 24

I am one of those crazy nuts who lives right in the middle of SEC football country, but does not care for football. 1. Boys are started off early playing football. If it were just a game for fun and exercise, I would have no...

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The Biggest Thrill-Seeker: Are You?!?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 24 Sep 24

Some people are into extreme sports like bungee jumping, etc. As for me, I am not like them, who are thrill-seekers. Although the biggest thrill experience that I have had is working with tribes in isolated mountains in Kalinga,...

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