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Badminton history and tradition

Badminton was invented in ancient Greece and Egypt as a form of sport. Badminton was originally a child’s game and was initially called “battledore” or “shuttlecock”. Originally, badminton was played with a feather shuttlecock back and forth with small rackets. During the 18th century in India, badminton was called “poona”. British Army officers who were […]

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# 35 Wisconsin Badgers Preview

Spring practices are on the books and fall camps will be here before you know it, so that means having an early jump into the 2006 NCAA football season. Knowing the teams now will save you time in August and Matt Fargo is here to help you understand what to expect next year. We go […]

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The man of the kingdom

Most of today’s younger NBA fans probably know who Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook are. They are the high-scoring duo of the Oklahoma City Thunder, a team formerly known as the Seattle Supersonics. Before the Sonics moved to a different city and changed their name to “Thunder,” they once had a pretty dynamic duo in […]

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Deja vu again

Stop me if you’ve heard this before. The Sixers lead most of the night before. I play only to come up short in the fourth quarter. On a night when a minority vocal chamber to see one of the brightest and most popular stars in the NBA on his only trip to the City of […]