Most Recent Sports / Hobbies Articles

Coming into this new 2012 Major League Baseball season, I really didn’t have high expectations for my favorite team, the New York Mets. Many experts have projected the Mets to finish fourth, or maybe even last in the division. This was... (more »)

Josh Hamilton belted 8 homeruns this past week. Is there a posibilty he will win the triple crown? Yes because he has one of the purest swings in all of baseball, with his strong hands. His short compact swing lets him hit the ball hard anywhere... (more »)

Writing is an interesting experience. Putting pen to paper and seeing words appear in front of you. Creating characters (and maybe having them kill each other). Getting your thoughts out of your head (without talking to yourself). There are... (more »)

Style/Genre/Audience- Any aged sports fan that has argued about who is the greatest player is. The Ring Debate Being a sports fan I have engaged in multiple debates about who is the greatest all time at their position or sport, but being in... (more »)

Recently, the sports world has been increasingly exposed to a trend that has been prevalent for years in the mainstream media: biased reporting. ESPN, which has a stranglehold on sports reporting, has been pushing an obvious agenda on their... (more »)

Cheerleading is the fastest growing girls sport, yet more than half of Americans do not believe it is a sport. For High school girls and college women, cheerleading is responsible for 65.1% of all sports injuries. Such injuries include: Strains/... (more »)

Should there be Video Review for any play in baseball? There are plenty of plays each game of baseball that could be reviewed. Video review could be really helpful to help the umpires make the right calls and have the game played right. But, the... (more »)

There are very few things in life where people fail at more than they succeed at it. Hitting in baseball is one of those few things. Players may not change their swing or approach to hitting this year but one thing will change for sure, the bat... (more »)

Weightlifting: helpful or harmful In my school this year, four people were in back braces. Three of these four, were from weightlifting. And who knows, there could be many more just not yet diagnosed. Weightlifting is a sport known to make... (more »)

Every middle school should have a football team. It would be awesome to compete against other schools in Colorado. It would be just like high school football. We could have cheerleaders, a band play for us, and even announcers. Having a football... (more »)