The U.K. government agency Sport England has a new... ...s Girl Can to encourage women to become active in sports and recreational activities.It comes as research,... ...vels, and abilities having fun in a wide range of sports . Watching it makes me want to dance, although I w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/16/I-Jiggle-Therefore-I-Am/[https://youtu.be/i1EoOlMkVjU] (YouTube link)Have you ever been to a rowing competition, er, regatta? I haven’t, either, but something tells me they usually go better than this. Last weekend, the Snowflake Regatt...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/11/13/The-Snowflake-Regatta-Catastrophe/(Photo: Visit Lakeland)Wife carrying is an old sport in Finland and Estonia derived from a rather aggressive dating practice that has fallen out of favor in modern times: grab a woman, toss her over your shoulder, and ca...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/11/08/The-Rules-of-a-Wife-Carrying-Competition/(Photo: Unie Woodkopf)You have a wooden board balanced on your head. So does your opponent. Your task is to knock his board off without losing your own. You may do so only by hitting his board with your own.[https://www....
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/10/15/Woodkopf-The-New-Czech-Sport-of-Board-Dueling/[http://youtu.be/aOU7Quzeh60] (YouTube link)In thi... ...mental_floss video, John Green tells us about how sports have changed over time by giving us the rules tha... ...ve never known, because I know doodly-squat about sports .
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/09/24/29-Early-Sports-Rules/There are gender norms in our society that are archaic and silly. Expectations thrust on either sex because of outdated reasons, and it takes big thinking to change that. To try and change something that has been a corne...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/08/20/10-Incredible-Female-Daredevils/[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVohVKn0qwU]YouTube LinkHave you ever thought you could perform a stunt that's worthy of Letterman's Stupid Human Tricks? How about performing the same stunt using a pole vault for an add...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/06/12/Pole-Vaulting-Antics/There's a difference between being underhanded and... ...himself Mr. Martin walked into the office of The Sportsman and asked the British newspaper’s editors t... ...e of the all-time greats at probing the limits of sports rulebooks was second baseman Eddie "The Brat"...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/02/21/10-Gloriously-Underhanded-Sports-Tactics/(Video Link)No word on how she feels about the Super Bowl Shuffle, but we certainly know that Ellie can't stand Dick Butkus. It's possible she just hates the Bears in general, but it could just be Butkus she doesn't like...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/01/30/Someone-Isnt-A-Bears-Fan/[http://youtu.be/HxYikubciDE] (YouTube link)Remember the video What Baseball Sounds Like to the British? They've done it again, this time with the American sport of basketball. This is not so much British, outside of the...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/10/25/Bad-British-Basketball-Commentary/