Best High-End Sports News, Reviews and Resources
- 7 MOST COMMON SPORTS INJURIES [INFOGRAPHIC]
- 10 things no one tells you before you become a professional MMA fighter - The Telegraph.
- 48 Athletes to Watch at the Tokyo Olympics - TIME Magazine.
- 50 photographs that reshaped sport - "Pain, triumph, disaster - and a pair of tightly squeezed testicles. Here are some of the images that changed the way we see sport for ever."
- 2023 FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RACE CALENDAR | F1 Schedule 2023 - "Kicking off in Bahrain on March 5 and concluding in Abu Dhabi on November 26, the season will feature a record-breaking 24 races, with China and Qatar set to return, and Las Vegas arriving as the penultimate round for a Saturday night race. Check out the Formula 1 calendar for 2023, including the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix. Click on any Grand Prix for full F1 schedule details, dates, times & full weekend program. Subject to circuit homologation."
- From cutting curfews to grid penalties - 10 rule changes you need to know about for the 2023 F1 season - "While F1’s rules are remaining largely the same in 2023 following last year’s major reset, there are still technical and sporting changes of note for the campaign ahead, as we explain in our pre-season rundown..." Formula 1.
- ‘A massive betrayal’: how London’s Olympic legacy was sold out - "After so many other Olympic sites ended up left to rot, London 2012 was supposed to be different. But who has really benefited from this orgy of development?"
- A rookie's guide to Super Bowl LIV - "The world's biggest show is clattering into Miami this weekend, as the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers battle to hoist the Vince Lombardi Trophy in the National Football League's 100th season."
- Adventure racing - a combination of two or more endurance disciplines, including orienteering (if an orienteering map is used) and/or navigation (when non-orienteering maps are used), cross-country running, mountain biking, paddling and climbing and related rope skills.
- AEG WORLDWIDE - one of the leading sports and entertainment presenters in the world.
- ARENA365 - helps you, your team and your friends plan, communicate and reach goals within sport and active living.
- BASE JUMPING - Wikipedia.
- BASEJUMPER.COM - base jumping resource and community.
- BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award
- beginner's guide to... the Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend - "As the fastest, most technically advanced motorsport on the planet, Formula 1 can seem extremely complex. But if you’re a new fan of the sport, there’s absolutely nothing to fear as we can explain it all in our beginner’s guide. Here’s everything you need to know about the Formula 1 race weekend..." Formula 1.
- BRUCE LEE FOUNDATION
- BUNGEE JUMPING - Wikipedia.
- CANADA GOOSE - for over 50 years, Canada Goose has been committed to producing the best expedition parkas, arctic gear, extreme cold weather down jackets and high quality.
- CARL ZEISS SPORTS OPTICS - world's best binoculars.
- CAS | COURT OF ARBITRATION FOR SPORT - international arbitration body set up to settle disputes related to sport.
- Cinema's greatest sporting contests - The Telegraph.
- CONDOR - outdoor gear.
- Dabbing - Performing the dance move characterized by raising an elbow and tucking one's head toward that elbow while raising and extending the opposite arm behind.
- Do Lefties Have an Advantage in Sports? - The New York Times.
- ESPN - the world leader in sports.
- ESPY AWARDS | Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Award - since 1993. An annual accolade presented by the American cable television network ESPN to recognize individual and team athletic achievement and other sports-related performance during the calendar year preceding a given annual ceremony.
- Everything you wanted to know (& more!) about pickleball - "Nobody quite knows why pickleball is called pickleball. Complete with its quirky name, this eccentric sport has begun to enter American mainstream culture and become the new thing. Dubbed as America's unofficial pandemic pastime, more than one million Americans have picked up a paddle in the last two years."
- EXTREME SPORT - definition & explanation.
- Extreme sport - Wikipedia.
- EXTREMITY GAMES - official site.
- FREE RUNNING - Wikipedia.
- FRISBEE | FLYING DISC - Wikipedia.
- GOLDEN LEAGUE - IAAF athletics.
- HALL OF FAME - FIA Formula One World Drivers Champions 1950 - 2009.
- How much are Olympic medals worth? - "Each of the gold, silver and bronze medals are 85 millimeters in diameter and range in thickness from 7.7 mm to 12.1 mm. The gold medal is in fact made from gold-plated pure silver, with around 6 grams of gold out of a total weight of 556 grams."
- How to Float - The New York Times.
- IAAF | INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ATHLETICS FEDERATIONS - home of world athletics.
- Ice rink opens 100 floors above New York - "Where to go ice skating 100 floors above New York City streets. Edge at Hudson Yards, the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere, is opening up an ice skating rink on Tuesday. A 1,024 square foot rink has been placed in the indoor portion of the sky deck, but skaters will still be able to take in the New York City skyline as they make their way around the rink."
- If the Ironman World Championship Doesn’t Happen in Kona, Did It Even Happen? - "The iconic one-day world championship event has outgrown the small town on the island of Hawaii. But will triathletes follow the race outside of Kona?"
- IFBB | INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF BODYBUILDERS
- IHF | INTERNATIONAL HANDBALL FEDERATION
- INTERNATIONAL MASTERS GAMES ASSOCIATION
- IOC | INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE
- IPC | INTERNATIONAL PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE
- IRONMAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - since 1978. For triathletes (Kona, Hawaii, U.S.A.).
- ISPO - since 1970. International Trade Show for Sports Equipment and Fashion: The Universe of Sports with eleven Worlds of Sports at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre. Twice a year. Trade visitors only.
- IVY LEAGUE SPORTS - the official home for Ivy League athletics.
- JEET KUNE DO - hybrid martial arts system and life philosophy founded by Bruce Lee.
- Jim Brown: a life in pictures - "The NFL legend, actor and social activist has died aged 87. In a football career spanning 1957 through 1965 he led the Cleveland Browns to their last NFL title and shattered league records before retiring to become an actor, appearing in more than 30 films. Here we look back at his life and career."
- KRAV MAGA - essentially a tactical defense skill. Its philosophy emphasizes threat neutralization, simultaneous defensive and offensive maneuvers, and aggressive endurance in a 'him-or-me' context.
- Laureus World Sports Awards - since 1999. Annual award ceremony honoring remarkable individuals from the world of sports along with the greatest sporting achievements throughout the year.
- LEN FOWLER TROPHIES - "Len Fowler Trophies is an established supplier of all trophy awards. We have been in business for over 50 years and pride ourselves on our excellent service."
- LIPIZZANER HORSE - breed of horse closely associated with the Spanish Riding School of Vienna, Austria.
- LULULEMON ATHLETICA - yoga clothes & running gear for sweaty workouts.
- MADISON SQUARE GARDEN - "The World's Most Famous Arena. MSG is located on Seventh Avenue between 31st and 33rd streets in New York City, and is home to the New York Knicks, New York Rangers, New York Liberty, and the best concerts and family events in the Tri-State area."
- MASTER ATHLETICS - world rankings.
- MMA | MIXED MARTIAL ARTS - get the latest MMA news, results, analysis and commentary with live coverage of all UFC, Strikeforce, WEC and other events.
- MULLOCK'S, U.K. - Europe's no.1 sporting auction house.
- NABBA USA | NATIONAL AMATEUR BODYBUILDERS ASSOCIATION & MS. FIGURE
- NCAA | NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION - a semi-voluntary association of 1,281 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States and Canada.
- NRA | NATIONAL RIFFLE ASSOCIATION
- NEMO 33 (BRUSSELS) - the world's deepest diving pool.
- photos of abandoned Olympic venues as they look today - The Telegraph.
- POLAR ELECTRO - listen to your body.
- PORSCHE DESIGN
- RED BULL AIR RACE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - aka "Formula 1 of the Sky." Established in 2003 and created by Red Bull, is an international series of air races in which competitors have to navigate a challenging obstacle course in the fastest time.
- Ronda Rousey breaks silence: 'I did a whole lot of crying' after UFC defeats - USA Today.
- SEBRING INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY
- SPANISH RIDING SCHOOL OF VIENNA
- SPECIAL OLYMPICS - the world's largest sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, providing year-round training and competitions to more than 3.1 million athletes in 175 countries. Alternating between summer and winter, the Special Olympics World Games are held every two years.
- Spectator sport - sport that is characterized by the presence of spectators, or watchers, at its competitions.
- SPORTCENTRIC - delivers professional sports websites of the highest design and functionality standards, hosted on our fully redundant, load balanced hardware architecture.
- SPORTS ILLUSTRATED - the 20 top-earning non-American athletes 2009.
- SPORTS ILLUSTRATED - the 50 highest-earning American athletes 2009.
- TAI CHI CHUAN - is an internal Chinese martial art often practiced for health reasons.
- TEAM SPORT - Wikipedia.
- THE ROCK & ROLL POP ART AUCTION - the ultimate destination for fully authenticated Sports, Entertainment, Rock & Roll and Historical memorabilia.
- The strange 19th-Century sport that was cooler than football - "Pedestrianism was a sport of epic rivalries, eyewatering salaries, feverish nationalism, eccentric personalities and six-day, 450-mile walks."
- The Ultimate Gear for Watching the Olympics - Wired.
- TICKETS.COM - a leading business-to-business ticketing solutions provider for live events. Also a full service provider of integrated ticketing solutions designed to enable entertainment and sports organizations to sell tickets to consumers under the clients’ brand.
- UBERSENSE - "A Personal Coach in the Palm of Your Hand. Ubersense helps you get better at sports, anytime, anywhere." Mobile app for iPad, iPhone, and iTouch that helps athletes and coaches raise their game, using video and collaboration.
- UFC | ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP - world's leading mixed martial arts sports association, formed in January, 2001.
- WADA | WORLD ANTI-DOPING AGENCY - promotes, coordinates and monitors the fight against doping in sport in all its forms.
- WINGSUIT FLYING - Wikipedia.
- WORLD ATHLETICS TOUR
- WORLD FITNESS FEDERATION
- World Nomad Games - international sport competition dedicated to ethnic sports practiced in Central Asia.
- WORLD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP
- WORLD'S 10 HIGHEST-PAID ATHLETES 2021 - "A record four athletes - including one quarterback and two soccer legends - each earned $100 million or more in the past year."
- WORLD'S BEST-PAID MALE ATHLETES - Forbes.
- World’s Most Valuable Sports Teams 2021 - "The pandemic has caused a world of chaos for the sports industry, but billionaire owners are thriving, with the average value of the world’s top teams jumping 9.9%, to $3.4 billion."
- World's top 20 highest-paid athletes - The Telegraph.
- YANKEE STADIUM - stadium located in the New York City borough of The Bronx. It serves as the home ballpark for the New York Yankees, replacing the previous Yankee Stadium, built in 1923.
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