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As any dog will demonstrate, there are no wrong ways to play. Some pups prefer to entertain themselves with chew toys or by ...

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It's not unusual to see players, following an NFL practice, pausing on their way to the locker room to engage in some good old-fashioned games of chance. One of them is called Bounce The Ball Off The ...

SEATTLE — How many sports do you know of that include a toilet-paper run and a lighter? None that will be featured in London during the 2012 Summer Games, that's for sure. So let me introduce you to a ...

After reading second-grader Ruby Harris’ adorable letter to the United States Olympic Committee requesting tetherball become an Olympic sport, I was excited to learn that the committee responded to ...

The London Olympics are showing how years upon years of disciplined practice by serious athletes can result in incredible performances, worldwide acclaim, and a possible gold medal. The rest of us, ...

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When kids were kids in most rural towns, there was gravel on the playgrounds, goat head stickers in the outfields of ball fields. And then if you were lucky? There was a tetherball set up beckoning ...