If you don’t have a driver’s license, you could be missing out on a number of benefits. Here are 10 reasons why your New Year’s resolution should learn to drive. 1. Driving might give you a first taste of independence, especially if you live at home with your parents. 2. If you have children, a … Read more
FOCUS in Gymnastics… It’s a SAFETY issue! What is the ability to concentrate? Concentration is the key to success… But there’s more to it than just thinking about the skill or routine to perform. What is the ability to concentrate? Believe it or not, what an athlete does outside of the gym is just as … Read more
I started playing billiards at the young age of 7 during the winters growing up in northern Maine when the temperature reached 50 below and it was too cold to ski. The recreation room at Loring AFB had a couple of pool tables and as a very athletic kid I was naturally curious about the … Read more
To the untrained eye, the wobble appears as a pointless, wriggling motion that does nothing useful in swing. For the untrained, the wobble is nothing more than a way to burn off nervous energy before hitting a golf swing. If the jiggling is done right, such apparitions couldn’t be further from the truth. The wiggle … Read more
There are three main skills you need to be a good snooker player: potting skills The ability to sink balls is crucial in the game of snooker. (That’s what it’s all about!). In order to pocket the correct balls in snooker, you need to know the angle at which you want the jack to fly, … Read more
Being taller than average has many benefits, but what about exercise, especially racquet sports? So what are the pluses and minuses of height when it comes to tennis, squash, racquetball, etc.? How can a competitor use extra height to gain a competitive advantage over an opponent who has a different physical condition? Let’s look at … Read more
One of the most difficult parts of golf is learning how to swing a golf club correctly. Many people think that the harder you swing, the harder the ball will fly. This leads to beginner golfers breaking golf clubs or destroying dirt under the tee. With these tips you will learn how to swing the … Read more
NY High School Regents Exams began in New York State in 1876, a hundred years after our nation’s declaration of independence. As they have evolved, they continue to this day, testing NY’s high school students in most academic subjects. Students who passed their exams received Regents Certificates. That too has evolved. High school students who … Read more
As the saying goes: prevention is better than cure? Boy, if we all lived by that belief, I bet a lot of the life frustrations we face would go away! For example, if we hadn’t eaten fast food in the last four days, our scale wouldn’t show a new, astronomical number! If we weren’t driving … Read more
Many people dream of studying abroad. Whether they are still studying or currently working, many people would immediately jump at the chance to study in another country if the opportunity presented itself. The thought of studying abroad can be really exciting. And students can really reap many benefits when they decide to study and study … Read more