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“We do not want an extra bonus, or money. We only play for Greece and its people.” This was a heartening footnote to Greece climbing their highest peak for a decade. While pain was the only prevalent emotion in Recife, as a shoot-out defeat cut short their first trip to the knockout stages at 2014 Read more
Motorcycles VS Cars: An Ongoing Debate This is actually tough to map the 1st bike back to its own beginnings, the initial model bike arrived in to being actually in Paris in 1867. In 1884, the very first office layout from a motorbike looked in England. That had not been till 1894, having said that, Read more
Shalane Flanagan became the first American woman for 40 years to win the New York Marathon as she captured her first major world title. The 36-year-old, runner-up in 2010 and sixth at last year’s Olympics, won in two hours 26 minutes 53 seconds. Kenya’s Mary Keitany, bidding for her fourth consecutive victory in the race, Read more
The WWE Network has updated the schedule for the week ahead, with the revelation that this week’s Flashback Friday content will feature a look back at several WWE veterans. At 3pm Eastern, there will be an airing of the July 4th, 2012 edition of WWE SmackDown featuring a 20 Man Battle Royal. Then, at 4:25pm Read more
FOOTBALL. The game of American football as played today by high school, college, and professional teams grew out of rugby-style football which in the mid-1870s replaced a largely kicking game known as association football. Although initially played on village greens and on college fields, the first intercollegiate game took place on 6 November 1869 when Read more
