by Man-Certified | Jul 14, 2010 | Pingpong, Sports
It is widely believed that Ping Pong, or Table Tennis, derived from a game called Royal Tennis that was around in medieval times perhaps the 12th Century AD. Some believe that it became more fashionable in the 1880’s and was actually known as indoor tennis...
by Man-Certified | Jul 6, 2010 | Sports, Tennis
If you are a tennis fan there are several tournaments that you just don’t want to miss; the first being the Wimbledon Championships that run from June 21st through July 4th. This tournament is considered the most iconic of the tennis championships in the world and...
by Man-Certified | Jul 6, 2010 | Soccer, Sports
Everyone seems to be making speculations and predictions on the outcome of the 2010 FIFA World Cup championship being held in South Africa. There has been cheering for favorite teams as they have won and commiseration when those teams have lost; so who seems to be...
by Man-Certified | Jul 6, 2010 | Billiards, Man News, Sports
The APA (American Poolplayers Association) was originally called The National Pool league and was the brain child of two professional players Larry Hubbart and Terry Bell; founded in 1979 the name was changed to the APA in 1981 and hosts both an 8-Ball and 9-Ball...
by Man-Certified | Jun 29, 2010 | Hockey, Sports
For the first time in 49 years the Stanley Cup made its way back to Chicago and the arrival of both the Blackhawks and the cup was met with a water cannon salute at the O’Hare airport. Borne in on a Boeing 737 landing at a private terminal at the east end of the...
by Man-Certified | Jun 29, 2010 | Baseball, Sports
Normally baseball is considered a balanced game between the pitcher’s mound and the batter’s box but since the balance is so precarious and delicate the history of baseball is usually marked by a gradual movement or tilt to one side which results in many distinct...
