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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.

The Rod Laver Arena, Where Australian Open is played

The first grand slam of the year, the Australian Open is played in the Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia and Rod Laver Arena is a...

Some of the Most Interesting Facts about Australian Open

Come January and the tennis lovers across the world start waiting for the first Grand Slam event of the year, which is the Australian...

All about Australian Open

The Australian Open is chronologically the first of the four official tournaments that make up the Grand Slam of tennis. It takes place every...

Everything about International Tennis Federation – ITF

We probably have an image that ATP is the independent body that governs international tennis. Maybe the image is because the ATP is everywhere,...

All You Want to Know About Hopman Cup

Tennis is the game played by professional individuals, but sometimes the players come to gather and play as a team. Davis Cup and Fed...

Interesting Facts about the Longest Tennis Match Ever

This was the first round match between John Isner (USA) and Nicoals Mahut (France) at the 2010 Wimbledon Championship. Previously, both these players...

The Longest Tennis Match Ever in the History

What do you think? How long a tennis match can last? One hour? Two Hours? Three Hours? We have seen a few epic tennis...

Know About The Interesting Tennis Records

Sometimes few records are not aimed at and yet you register yourself in the record books by an accident without your fault or even...

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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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