Sports

The Story Behind When the snow flies it s time to hit the slopes. Snowboarding was invented by a father in the 1960s who fixed two skis together as a gift for his daughter, calling the invention a snurfer . The invention was quickly licensed and became...

The Story Behind Hit the ski slopes and strap on your goggles! Snow skiing dates back thousands of years. Originally used as a means of traveling in the snow, skiing has evolved into a popular winter sport. Skiing requires grace and strength, and also...

The Story Behind The thrill of being the first to cross the finish line and have the checkered flag wave is unlike any other adrenaline rush. Racing takes focus, strength, stamina and determination! Watching for the checkered flag gives every racer one...

This Noble Gems soccer ball with Santa hat ornament from Kurt Adler is a fun and festive addition to any holiday Decor or Christmas tree. This ornament features a soccer ball with a festive Santa hat on top. 3"

The Story Behind Hockey is played around the world and is an Olympic event. This widely known and popular sport has been played in North America since the late 1800s. Hockey is a great winter sport to be active, cheer on your favorite team and...

The Story Behind Golf, as we know it, was first played with a leather-covered ball stuffed with goose feathers. In the early 1900s the golf ball evolved into the form as we know it today. However, it was not until 1932that the golf ball was standardized...

The Story Behind Go! Fight! Win! Cheerleaders bring energy, excitement and passion to sports for the fans and athletes alike. Cheerleading requires athletic ability for dances, stunts and jumps. This sport originated in the U.S. in the 1900s and is a...