Recreation and Sports Articles (Sorted by popularity)

The basics of Texas hold em poker

A very quick run down of a game of Texas holdemTexas Holdem poker a very popular card game played with a standard deck of cards, To start the game the dealer provides each player with two personal cards face down so that no one else can see them.
Andy FullardMay 21, 2007

Javelina - Little Pigs With A 'Big Fight'

Hunting Collared Peccary in the Western StatesWhile hunting for wild boar is at a slower pace during rainy winter months inCalifornia, a 'little pig' offers good hunting opportunities in neighboringStates.
Peter JaeckleDecember 09, 2005

Betting Basics for Tennis

After learning about betting point spreads, our favorite newbie bettor Emily wanted to know about betting tennis. There are no point spreads in tennis because there is no meaningful way to measure how much a tennis player wins or loses by.
RJ BellNovember 22, 2006

How To Skyrocket Your Chances Of Winning The Lottery...

If you’re like me then you probably enjoy playing the lottery but are still waiting for the ‘big win’. You may even be disappointed you don’t seem to get very many of those ‘little wins’ either.I used to be one of...
Campbell ForsythNovember 14, 2005

Movie Poster Collecting

There is a great deal of history behind movie posters and movie poster collecting. Jules Cheret, who created 2 movie posters in the 1890’s, was the artist given credit for creating the first movie posters.
Poster GirlNovember 24, 2004

Why Do Injuries Occur In Golf?

Injuries occur in all athletic events quite frequently, certain sports more so than others. Golf is no different than any other sport. The severity of injuries in golf usually are not as severe as in other sports. The scenario of a 300 lb.
Sean CochranSeptember 20, 2005

Nymph Fishing Techniques

Small stream nymphing is a very productive form of fly fishing. At times, you will not rise a fish to a dry fly. Yet there are fish feeding actively below the surface. So, you put the fly (nymph) to the fish.Nymph fishing is probably the most...
Brett FogleOctober 14, 2004

Learn How to Surf in 6 Hours

The first thing you need when you start surfing is a surfboard. For beginners, it is recommended to start on a longboard because it is much easier to stand up on over a shortboard. You can practice on the beach:1.
Joseph TierneyAugust 07, 2005

Tips to Treasure Hunting With Metal Detectors

Whether you are a novice or experienced treasure hunter nothing is more important than that one great find of the day, but many treasure hunters miss that great find by not digging everything, or by being asked to leave a site, right before digging...
Daniel ChiapperinoNovember 20, 2006

Tarot Basics

A Tarot card deck typically consists of 78 colorful cards imprinted with what many deem fascinating and curious images. The cards, each filled with a particular meaning and portent, most often come somewhat larger than ordinary playing cards and...
Lisa LamontFebruary 24, 2005