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Capoeira: Brazil’s Martial Art That Was Hidden as a Dance

Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art created by enslaved Africans and disguised as dance to survive colonial bans. UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2014. Here is the full history.

Chilean Rodeo: Chile’s National Sport and How It Works

Chilean rodeo is Chile's national sport since 1962. Two huaso riders guide a calf against a padded wall in a half-moon arena. Judged on precision, not speed. Here is the full guide.

Charreria: Mexico’s National Sport and UNESCO Cultural Heritage

Charreria is Mexico's national sport since 1933 and UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2016. Nine equestrian events, the escaramuza women's competition, and a deep cultural tradition.

Victor Matfield: Springbok Legend, Lineout Master and Life After Rugby

Victor Matfield won 127 Springbok caps, was named IRB Player of the 2007 Rugby World Cup, and remains the gold standard for lineout play. Here's his full story.

Player Profile – Stacy Lewis

Brief Information about Stacy Lewis Full Name: Stacy Lewis Date of Birth: 16th February, 1985 Place of Birth: Toledo, Ohio Height: 5ft 5in (1.65m) Residence: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Nationality:...

Player Profile – Glenn Maxwell

Basic Information about Glenn Maxwell Full Name: Glenn James Maxwell Nick Name(s): The Big Show, Maxi and Smart Height: 182cm Batting Style: Right Hand Bat Bowling Style: Right-arm off...

Unveiling Stan Wawrinka: A Journey of Power, Triumph, and Rivalries

In the realm of professional tennis, few names resonate with as much power and tenacity as Stan Wawrinka. This Swiss sensation has not only...

Player Profile – Zlatan Ibrahimovic

This is a Player Profile of Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who plays his national soccer for Sweden and club soccer for the Paris Saint-Germain FC. Brief Information...

Player Profile – Phil Mickelson

Basic Information about Phil Mickelson Full Name: Philip Alfred Mickelson Nickname: Lefty Date of Birth: 16th June 1970 Place of Birth: San Diego, California ...

Player Profile – David Pocock

Basic Information about David Pocock Nick Name: Dave Full Name: David Pocock Date of Birth: 23rd April, 1988 Place of Birth: Gweru, Zimbabwe Height: 6 ft (1.84 m) Professional Information...

Virat Kohli Information: Biography, Profile, Cricket Career, Awards

Basic Information about Virat Kohli Full Name: Virat Kohli Nick Name: Cheeku Date of Birth: 5th November, 1988 Virat Kohli Height: 5ft 9in (1.75 m) Virat Kohli Age: 31...

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Capoeira: Brazil’s Martial Art That Was Hidden as a Dance

Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art created by enslaved Africans and disguised as dance to survive colonial bans. UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2014. Here is the full history.

Chilean Rodeo: Chile’s National Sport and How It Works

Chilean rodeo is Chile's national sport since 1962. Two huaso riders guide a calf against a padded wall in a half-moon arena. Judged on precision, not speed. Here is the full guide.

Charreria: Mexico’s National Sport and UNESCO Cultural Heritage

Charreria is Mexico's national sport since 1933 and UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2016. Nine equestrian events, the escaramuza women's competition, and a deep cultural tradition.

Dandi Biyo: Nepal’s National Sport Explained

Dandi Biyo is Nepal's traditional national sport, played with a long stick and small wooden peg. Learn how the game works, why Nepal adopted it, and how it survives today.

Arnis: The Philippines’ National Martial Art and Sport Explained

Arnis is the Philippines' national martial art and sport, designated by law in 2009. A stick-and-blade system with pre-colonial origins. Here is how it works and why it matters.
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