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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Olympic Pins' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Olympic Pins Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Olympic Pins 1. Olympic Swimming - By: Michael Russell Swimming has long been a favorite of the summer Olympic games. There are great stories about the swimmers and their hard bodies gliding through the water is tough not to watch. The Olympic swimmers train for years to get to the Olympic games and there is no doubt that they are all very tough compe... Featured ArticleA Look At Patriotic Lapel Pins Perhaps the most popular type of lapel pin is the patriotic pin. Dating back to the Civil War in the United States, lapel pins that declare a person’s patriotism are popular, highly collectible and trade-worthy! From the Civil War through WWI, patriotic lapel pins were medallions hung from ribbons pinned on a lapel. After WWI, there were more factories and the ability to mass-produce die-cast metal led to the popularity of die-cast lapel pins. The trend took off and patriotic lapel pins beca ...
Read full story 2. Bodybuilding With Olympic Lifts - By: Michael Russell Most of the bodybuilders reading this might be confused by the title of this article alone! Bodybuilding for the most part is as different from Olympic power lifting as a republican is from a democrat. The point that most bodybuilders miss is that there is actually quite a bit of commonality between... 3. Reshafting An Antique Golf Club - By: -mpam Id 1978749 In the last article (straightening a hickory golf shaft) you were left kind of high and dry about how to attach the club head back to the shaft. Reshafting these antique clubs is not hard it just takes a couple of days. It has to be done in steps. There are a few supplies we are going to have ... 4. Hickory Golf Reshafting A Club - By: Tracy Wever In the last article (straightening a hickory golf shaft) you were left kind of high and dry about how to attach the club head back to the shaft. Well here we go this is not hard just takes a couple of days. It has to be done in steps. There are a few supplies we are going to have to round up. Firs... 5. Cheap Halloween Costumes - By: Kathryn Finney This past week, I wrote in the weekly newsletter about how hard it is to find cool halloween costumes without going into debt. I asked my fellow fashionistas for advice and here are some of the best ideas- all for under $20 bucks. For the Single Girl: Queen of the World. This i... 6. Types Of Bowling Pins - By: Michael Russell Bowling pins are necessary for the game of bowling as they are the objects that are to be aimed at, hit, and knocked down - the target. The bowling ball knocks down pins to produce the score. The scoring may vary depending on whether the person is playing ten-pin bowling or five-pin bowling. ... 7. The History Of Boxing - By: Naldo Camarones Boxing has become one of the most celebrated sports of our time.With big name matches being held in glamorous locations like LasVegas, it attracts the interest of media world wide as well asthe attention of boxing enthusiasts. The history of boxing shows us that the sport is basically the ... 8. Pin Collecting: A Friendly Obsession - By: Michael Russell Pins are a hot collectible that offer an added advantage over other collections - they are small and do not take up much room. Pins are available in many motifs and themes. Some of the most collectible themes are Disney characters, sports teams, and Hard Rock Cafe. The first rule of pin collectin... 9. The Sport Of Archery In The Olympic Games - By: Michael Russell Archery was not a sports event in the first ancient Olympic Games in Greece. However, the games were held for over 1,000 years, so it's entirely possible that at some time archery was an Olympic sport in the past. Archery for men was an event for the first time in the modern Olympics in 1900. The ... 10. Lets Play Duckpin Bowling - By: Michael Russell When one witness a bowling game where the players use balls and pins that are midget-like, he is witnessing a duckpin bowling competition. Beginnings Duckpin bowling was born somewhere in the 1900s in the eastern part of the United States. Duckpin is believed to have been born ... 11. Understanding Scoring Rules In Bowling - By: Michael Russell Score rules are the basic rules in bowling. They determine who won the game or how they got their scores. There are guidelines that need to be followed in scoring a bowling game. There are frames that are used in scoring the number of pins that were knocked down during the delivery. The f... 12. Bowling Kingpins For Leagues And Tournaments - By: Michael Russell Most bowling pins used in a casual game of bowling are pins that were specified by the American Bowling Congress. Kingpins in bowling are one of the most popular pins used in tournaments and leagues. They are much bigger than the normal sized pins. Professional bowlers use a big ball to knock down t... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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