Augmented Geocaching

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Today 1.4 million geocaches have been hidden and found by more than 4 million people worldwide. It all began just after the turn of the new century. It is the year 2000 and Bill Clinton is in the headlines again. Who would have known his controversial decision to open the […]

Alpha Numeric Pagers

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While numeric pagers can only display numbers, alphanumeric pagers are capable of displaying both numeric and text messages. Some systems provide users with latest news headlines, sports scores and even traffic and weather information. In order to display text or numeric messages entered by the sender or operator, a computer-modem […]

The War On The War On Carbs

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For those that love carbs, you’ve been taking a beating lately. Don’t eat carbs, they make you gain weight say the “experts”. Lately, there has been a complete war on carbs and as someone who loves their carbs… it’s time to start a war on the “war on carbs” Carbs […]

Sports and Intellectual Property Rights

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Intellectual Property (IP) rights (patents, industrial designs, trademarks, copyright, etc) are usually associated with industry, typically the manufacturing industry. IP rights give exclusivity to the IP owner for a limited period of time. But organizers of sports activities are utilizing IP laws to take advantage of the interest in particular […]

How To Speak The Language Of Disc Golf

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Disc Golf Lingo Most people who play disc golf know the regular terms and language. There are lots of other words that people use for describing things that happen on the course. Words not in the dictionary, or in the general vocabulary for disc golf. I have gathered some interesting […]

Dynamic Warmup For Gymnasts

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In the past ten years, much advancement has been made in the world of strength and conditioning, including the development of dynamic warmup routines. Gone are the days of stretching statically before a sporting event. Before soccer and lacrosse games, you will witness players doing a series of active exercises […]

Double Trouble For Adebayor

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Adebayor is looking at a three match ban for shoving his studs down Dutchman Van Persie’s face during a match against Arsenal that saw him score in his fourth consecutive match. Though Manchester City won 4:2, the victory was marred by Van Persie’s accusation of Adebayor deliberately kicking him in […]

Success Lessons from the Winter Olympics: Visualization

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Over the next few weeks, the Olympics will no doubt generate many headlines focusing on inspirational stories, unexpected successes, good/bad television ratings, and even scandals. But here’s a fact you probably won’t hear much about: With each Olympics, countries throughout the world rely more heavily on sports psychology to help […]

Sports Photographer Spotlight – Gerry Cranham

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British photographer Gerry Cranham is best known for his horse racing images. But his career in photography has covered a remarkable range of subject material. Perform a search on Cranham’s name, throw Winston Churchill’s into the mix as well, and you will soon discover a remarkable image that Cranham captured […]

A Simple Approach to the Arbitrage Betting Method

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Even though it’s an unlikely and an unknown method, arbitrage in sports betting allows you to make guaranteed profits regardless of the actual outcome of an event or game. Basically, it involves taking advantage of the fact that different bookmakers will set different betting odds. Simply put, arbitrage betting is […]