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Name, Set, and Match: Dick Best

26th May 202226th May 2022 by lukealexdavis

His first name is correct.

American Football / Sport

Jake Simmons played every version of Madden NFL to see if it improved each year

25th April 202225th April 2022 by lukealexdavis

That’s a lot a football!

Skiing / Sport / Winter Sports

Skiing in Turkey

5th March 202220th March 2022 by lukealexdavis

What’s “shoop, shoop, shoop” in Turkish?

Sport

Jenkem on skateboarding in South Africa

3rd March 202213th March 2022 by lukealexdavis

‘I want it to look like a serious sport, and I want the people who have been putting in the work to actually reap the benefits, the equivalent of other sportsmen.’

Sport

Traditional Russian sports

21st February 202219th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

Fancy a game of gorodki? Bandy? Lapta?

Olympics / Sport / Winter Olympics / Winter Sports

Erin Jackson: the first Black woman to win individual gold at Winter Olympics

16th February 202217th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

Black girl magic: on ice!

Ice Hockey / Olympics / Skiing / Sport / Winter Olympics / Winter Sports

The best Winter Olympic sports (if they took place in the dark)

8th February 20228th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

Ah you think darkness is your ally? You merely adopted the dark. I was born in it, molded by it. I didn’t see the light until I was already an Olympic champion, by then it was nothing to me but blinding!

Soccer / Sport

Tigres UANL’s new stadium by Populous

31st January 20227th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

Los Tigres are getting a new home.

Sport / Winter Olympics / Winter Sports

Beijing’s new ‘Ice Ribbon’ stadium by Populous

28th January 20227th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

Populous is back with another sporting stadium.

Sport

How to do a Tomahawk serve in table tennis

27th January 20227th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

Get your aces up with this table tennis serving tutorial.

Sport

Wang Chuqin with the backhand spin shot

26th January 20227th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

You gotta be in it to spin it.

Sport

Gareth Potts them all in quick time!

26th January 20227th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

What could you do with 8 balls in 28 seconds?

Sport

Rafael Nadal x Roger Federer Nike shirts

21st January 20227th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

Pixel perfect.

Sport

The Art of Ping Pong celebrates ping pong subculture

17th January 20227th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

For the love of the ping and the pong.

Sport

Topspin: a short film about table tennis

17th January 20227th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

Nothing but a table, two players, and a ping pong ball.

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