Famous for his bald head, the son of a famous rugby player, 34-year-old Fabien Barthez is technically an excellent soccer player who could possibly have also made a career in an outfield position. Considered the top goalkeeper in France, he lost his place to Lyon’s Gregory Coupet after being banned for eight months (April-October 2005) […]

Tiger woods has a wonderful golfer’s brain wouldn’t you agree?
There is a story of how he won his first major tournament. He played on a very difficult course and he knew it would be very difficult to win. So, he did some home work.
He studied the course and realized that most if not all of […]

Apparently the average golf score is somewhere around 106. When you consider that many golfers are shooting scores in the 70s, 80s and 90s this must mean that an awful lot of men and women are shooting in the 110s, 120s and above. Perhaps that sounds familiar?
But let’s face it; no matter what […]

Grips are the least expensive yet one of the most important parts of a golf club. Remember, the grip is the only part of the clubs that you make contact with, so it’s extremely important to make sure that you have the right size and the right quality of material. If you use a club […]

As you start to get a rhythm and clock up the miles, you will not need to be so definitive with the pole plant, and eventually you will be able to dispense with it. Remember that the pole plant is intended as aid to the learning technique.
Accept the inevitable while skiing in the bumps, and […]

Believe it or not, when one performs a golf back swing, it is not just your arms. It is also more about the golfer’s back as it turns away from the target. The club is more so as being put behind the golfer’s back than it is swung up towards the air.
The move backswing
If […]

After many trips through the rumor mill, Mark Prior accepted the Chicago Cubs’ offer on January 27 to a one-year, $3.65 million contract. That is $900,000 more than the salary he would have earned under the contract he voided in November. Since Prior’s definitive season in 2003 (18-6), he has cooled off somewhat, and has […]

What kind of golf clubs are you playing with these days? Are
they the golf clubs that you should have chosen? Really? Do you
even know? There are many different kinds of golf clubs out
there and if you did not check them all out before you made your
final decision you have no way of knowing if you […]

Ondeck Sailing have been in operation as a Sailing and Powerboat School for over 10 years. The new outlay Ondeck Sailing have made on ocean racing yachts means the business have built on top of the already current sea school service to provide a broad list of experiences aboard high performance race yachts, for skippered […]

The Houston Astros made an incredible run to finish the 2005 regular season, stealing the Wild Card and defeating conference rival St. Louis in the playoffs on their way to the World Series. Having to win to make the playoffs got the Astros playing great baseball and gave them good momentum heading into the postseason. […]