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This section contains resources about all kinds of sports and sporting activities. You’ll find information about sports themselves as well as the Olympic Games, the science of sports, professional and amateur sports leagues – baseball, basketball, football, soccer, hockey, lacrosse, racing, and sports you might not even know existed. Curling, anyone?

Sub-headings:

Baseball
Amateur and professional leagues, advice, recruiting information, fantasy leagues, statistics, and fan sites.
Basketball
Amateur and professional leagues, advice, recruiting information, fantasy leagues, statistics, and fan sites.
Biking
Info about professional racing, mountain biking, and the joy of tandem riding.
Football
Amateur and professional leagues, advice, recruiting information, fantasy leagues, statistics, and fan sites.
General sports news and info
Resources dedicated to sports news, stats, and history.
Golf
Amateur and professional leagues, advice, statistics, and fan sites.
Hockey
Amateur and professional leagues, advice, recruiting information, fantasy leagues, statistics, and fan sites.
Martial Arts
Kendo, karate, judo, and more.
Olympic Games
All the news and information you need about Olympic Games past and present.
Other Sports
Information about lacrosse, billiards, ping-pong, fencing and more.
Outdoors
Information about climbing, hiking, camping and other outdoorsy activities.
Racing
Everything for those who like to go vroom.
Skateboarding
Guides to the sport, official and amateur leagues, news, and events.
Soccer
Amateur and professional leagues, advice, statistics, and fan sites.
Tennis
Amateur and professional leagues, advice, statistics, and fan sites.
Water Sports
Resources about swimming, waterskiing, surfing, and other activities that involve water.
Winter Sports
Skiing, snowboarding, curling, ice skating, luge, sledding, and more.

Resources in this category:

Exploratorium: Sport Science :: http://www.exploratorium.edu/sports/
Learn about the science behind sports, including ice hockey, baseball, cycling, surfing, and rock climbing. Read answers to frequently asked questions about the science of sports.
International Archery Federation :: http://www.archery.org/
All kinds of information about archery are available here. It has the history of archery, archery in the Olympics, descriptions of different disciplines of archery, and descriptions of archery equipment.
PlaySportsTV :: http://www.playsportstv.com/
Offers information on youth sports including "detailed video tips, drills, instructional guides, feature articles, interactive training and analysis tools." Features information on: baseball, basketball, lacrosse, football, gymnastics, hockey, skateboarding, soccer, softball and tennis.
     
 
   
 
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