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The Seattle Supersonics: Kemp, Payton, Durant and an Angry City

The Seattle Supersonics: Kemp, Payton, Durant and an Angry City

The Rise and Fall of the Seattle SuperSonics In the mid-’90s, one team above all others challenged the Chicago Bulls for the title of the most exciting team to watch; the Seattle Supersonics NBA fans were first treated to a unique brand of basketball in the 80s that they

The Most Popular Sports in Italy

A list of the most popular sports in Italy, including big players and even bigger moments!

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The World's Toughest Sports

A list of the world's top 6 toughest sports - these sports aren't for the faint-hearted!

Zinedine Zidane: French Legend

Zinedine Zidane: France’s Most Gifted Son A profile of one of France’s most decorated and revered players, Zinedine Zidane. Welcome to The Sporting Blog’s Legendary Players series, in which we will review top-class football players and give you an in-depth history of who they are

Frankel: The Story of a Legendary Racehorse

Frankel: The Story of a Legendary Racehorse

Frankel: The Greatest British Racehorse of All-Time? We look at the story of perhaps the greatest flat racehorse in British racing history, the unmistakable Frankel. Frankel: Wonderhorse Name: Frankel Sire: Galileo Record: 14-0-0 Dam: Kind Earnings: £2,998,302 Dam’s sire: Danehill Trainer: Sir Henry Cecil

The 5 Slowest Boxers of All Time

The 5 Slowest Boxers of All Time

The Slowest Fighters in Boxing History There are many factors that matter in a boxing ring. Speed is a major one, and it can turn even the weakest boxers into world-class athletes. However, there are quite a few boxers throughout history that were pretty slow but still managed to

The Year the Doncaster Rovers Went Up in Flames

The Year the Doncaster Rovers Went Up in Flames

1997/98: The Worst Year in the History of Doncaster Rovers Many clubs have had bad seasons, but very few can compare to the calamitous campaign Doncaster Rovers endured in 1997/98. That season, the Vikings were relegated from the Football League for the first time in their long history.