Category: Sports

  • Lords Test Match: Pakistan won by 75 runs

    Lords Test Match: Pakistan won by 75 runs

    It is my first time to have witnessed a great Cricket Test Match. Right at the start, some people are calling the Pakistan flat track bullies and the British are actually laughing and had exchanged jokes with those. However, the Pakistan Cricket Team had shut their mouths in the end by laughter and happiness brought…

  • Alastair Cook is Now the Youngest Cricket Player to Pass 10k Test Runs

    Alastair Cook is Now the Youngest Cricket Player to Pass 10k Test Runs

    Earlier this month, various speculations and analyses have been made by cricket experts whether the England Team Captain Alastair Cook will manage to break India’s Sachin Tendulkar’s record of being the youngest cricket player to pass the well-known 10,000 test runs. Even though he’s a very promising player, most experts say that he needs five…

  • How to Improve Your Basketball Skills – 5 Steps

    How to Improve Your Basketball Skills – 5 Steps

    In almost every country in this world, we all know that basketball is being played as a sport. Aside from western countries, basketball is also becoming very popular in some Asian and European countries. Usually, those who are not football fans tend to become basketball fans instead. Just like the hype that people feel whenever…

  • Most interesting Places for Balloon Rides

    Most interesting Places for Balloon Rides

    There’s a song that has the lyrics which say, ‘Up, up and away in my beautiful balloon…’ If you’re a child, it sure sounds fantastic. However, if you’re an adult, this dream looks VERY AMAZING.   It is actually a very rare sight to find a hot-air balloon one of these days, due to the…

  • Maria Sharapova Tested Positive for taking Meldonium

    Maria Sharapova Tested Positive for taking Meldonium

    Maria Sharapova, the International Tennis Star and Five-time Grand Slam Champion was tested positive for taking meldonium during the drug test at the Australian Open. Because of that, the International Tennis Federation had banned her from playing and had put her in a provisional suspension, which starts at March 12 this year.   The 28-year…

  • How to Master Controlling the Cue Ball

    How to Master Controlling the Cue Ball

    Billiard players know that for the basics, they are not permitted to jab the target balls by using their cue stick alone. The proper (and the only) way is to jab the cue ball (the white one) toward the target ball’s direction. In order to make things short, your shots won’t count or count as…

  • How to Shoot Pool Accurately and in the Proper Way

    How to Shoot Pool Accurately and in the Proper Way

    A billiard player knows that every shot he or she makes affect his or her target ball’s movement. In stroking or shooting a pool cue, a common mistake that is usually done by players is by jabbing the cue ball then retracting their arm, therefore pulling the cue stick back towards themselves. Unknown to most…

  • How to Properly Rack Pool or Billiard Balls

    How to Properly Rack Pool or Billiard Balls

    If you think that racking billiard balls the proper way is not necessary, you’re definitely wrong. By concept, a battle can be affected by different factors such as the strength and weakness of the opposing teams. However, the battlefield itself and the battle preparations also affect the overall results of the entire battle itself. In…

  • How to Stroke a Cue Stick like a Billiard Expert

    How to Stroke a Cue Stick like a Billiard Expert

    In order to become an expert billiard player, it is necessary that you know how to stroke or manipulate your cue stick well. It is a wrong assumption to think that playing pool or billiard is all about pocketing balls. What makes the entire game unique is the strategy that every billiard player uses in…

  • Pool Tournaments: Almost Everything is a Mistake

    Pool Tournaments: Almost Everything is a Mistake

    Have you ever tried watching out a pool tournament or a billiard match personally or via television? Billiard players are an amazing lot, to tell you the truth. By combining luck and science in every match, one of them will emerge right as a victor, while some will have to do better next time. However,…