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Carl Gunnarsson Retires from Ice Hockey

Carl Gunnarsson Retires from Ice Hockey

Swedish ice hockey player Carl Gunnarsson announced his retirement from the sport in June 2021 after 12 years with the National Hockey League (NHL).   Gunnarsson, a defenseman for the St. Louis Blues, joined the sport in the US in the 2007 NHL Draft. Playing first for...

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Hiking Mount Kilimanjaro

Hiking Mount Kilimanjaro

Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest free-standing mountain in the world, and as a result, it has a place on the bucket list of most keen hikers. Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro takes hikers on a journey through multiple ecosystems, including rainforests, desert zones and even...

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The Health Benefits of Tennis

The Health Benefits of Tennis

Whilst most tennis players will take part in the sport because they enjoy it, studies have shown that there are a great deal of health benefits associated with playing tennis. The sport can help to improve physical health, mental health and social awareness. As a...

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St. Louis Blues Sign Torey Krug

St. Louis Blues Sign Torey Krug

In October 2020, the St. Louis Blues signed a seven-year contract with Torey Krug, in a deal worth over $45 million. In recent memory, the Blues have mostly built their team via the draft and trading players. As a result, the signing of Torey Krug may have sent...

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Guide to Machu Picchu

Guide to Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu is found high in the Andes and draws in millions of people each year. The Inca citadel sits in a spectacular location, shrouded in mist and lush, green vegetation. A World Heritage site, it is surrounded on three sides by the turbulent Urubamba River 610...

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Fitness Training for Tennis

Fitness Training for Tennis

Tennis is a technical, demanding sport that requires a great deal of patience and training. Playing tennis at a competitive level works all major muscle groups and offers health benefits as part of aerobic and anaerobic training. The sport is valuable for the...

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The Lightning’s Locker Room Leaders

The Lightning’s Locker Room Leaders

Florida’s Tampa Bay Lightning ice hockey team has been home to many great players since the team was founded in 1992. Known colloquially as the Bolts, multiple team members over the years have been praised for the leadership and support they have shown to their...

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Useful Tips for Hiking the Grand Canyon

Useful Tips for Hiking the Grand Canyon

Few hiking destinations are as famous as the Grand Canyon in North America. Visited by millions of people annually, the Grand Canyon has earned its reputation and spot on many bucket lists for its dramatic beauty. As popular as it is, the canyon also happens to be one...

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