Melanie Gervasoni
Melanie is a freelance writer covering sports news, major event analysis, and match previews/reviews. Her articles feature athlete perspectives and insightful commentary on the latest developments across the sporting world.
News
11
Oct
Top shockers
The new English Premier League season has commenced on the 11th of August. It has been more than a month since the new season started. Many teams are showing high-quality football in the first seven games, while some of them are clearly underperforming. Let's take a look at the best looking teams first.
Tottenham Hotspur
The first one would be Tottenham Hotspur. They have been on a tear recently, beating some tough oppositions like Manchester United and Liverpool. Their last victory against Liverpool was one for the history books, not only mentioning the game as a whole but also the...
31
Jul
Officially called ‘The Championship’ or Wimbledon, it is arguably the most prestigious tennis tournament in the world. It’s the oldest out of the four Grand Slam tournaments, played since 1877 and also the only one, played on a grass court. Ever since 1877, it has been held annually in the same location - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London.
So many great men and women athletes have blessed fans with thrilling tiebreaks and exciting matchups year in and year out. We will dive a bit deeper into Wimbledon’s legend, overviewing celebrated champions, the format, as well as...
29
May
Squash is an indoor sport played by two or four people (optionally) using rackets and a ball. During the game, the ball is hit against the walls of the playing area to keep it from hitting the floor more than once. Squash is an intense activity game that requires the entire body to work quickly and allows you to burn approximately 800 Kcal per hour, according to Forbes research.
History
Squash is thought to have originated in British prisons in the early 1800s and was first played in the early 19th century. After a few decades, the game became popular in...
10
Jul
Soccer goals are an essential component of the world's most popular sport, without which it would be impossible to play soccer. However, we all know that you can make your own " soccer goal" out of two bricks, two balls, or hats thrown on the ground. Kicking the ball around with a child is easy, but having gates with crossbars, poles, and a ball that does not go through them will take some effort. Continue reading to learn how to make soccer goals.
The dimensions of professional soccer goals are 7.32 meters in width and 2.34 meters in height. If you're...
08
Apr
Darts is a game that anyone is able to play. It is likely the only sport in the world where players are permitted to consume alcoholic beverages prior to and during television breaks if the players wish to. Darts, is a game that originated in the United Kingdom and has since spread throughout the world. The goal of the game is to throw darts at a target and score a certain number of points faster than your opponent.
Equipment
To play darts, you will need two items: a dartboard and darts. The dartboard is a 45.1 cm circle with 20 separate...