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Category: Sports

Play the New Athletic Game of Jazzminton Sport

September 27, 2022September 26, 2022Michael Knight

Jazzminton is a fun, new sport where players hit a birdie through an opening in a net rather than over the net. It can be played anywhere, even inside, and only takes a few minutes to set up and take down.

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GeekMom: ‘F1 Manager 2022’ — Manage Your Favorite F1 Team in Detail

September 16, 2022GeekMom

What Is F1 Manager 2022? F1 Manager 2022 is a management simulation game in which you’ll play as the Team Principal for one of the 10 teams competing in the 2022 Formula One season. Age Rating F1 Manager 2022 is rated PEGI 3 and ESRB E/Everybody. That being said, although there is no objectionable content […]

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GeekMom: Pride Month 2021: ‘The Passing Playbook’ by Isaac Fitzsimons

June 4, 2021GeekMom

Throughout June, GeekMom celebrates Pride Month with lots of LGBTQ content. Follow the Pride Month tag to find all the content in one space (including LGBTQ content from previous years) and keep checking back for more throughout the month. Today’s book review is The Passing Playbook by Isaac Fitzsimons. Please note: This post contains affiliate […]

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Going Deeper With the Portable Chirp Sonar for Fishing Geeks

November 14, 2020November 13, 2020Ricardo Rebelo

The Deeper Chirp brings technology to your fishing trip by adding high-end sonar to your phone or tablet.

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GeekDad Review: Kelty Range 2.0 Trekking Poles for Fall Hiking Season

October 30, 2020October 29, 2020Brad Moon

The Kelty Range 2.0 trekking poles can be use individually as hiking poles. Constructed of anodized aluminum, they are light, adjustable, and include features like spring-loaded shock absorption and cork/EVA grips.

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Meet Joe Wicks, or Are My Legs Supposed to Hurt This Much?

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020Robin Brooks

Working out together as a family can be a great way to fight social distancing-induced stress.

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Run the Star Wars Virtual Half Marathon to Get Real Bling

January 4, 2018January 3, 2018Anthony Karcz1

runDisney is offering up an all-new way to get your Star Wars run on this year! The Star Wars Virtual Half marathon will get you a real medal, with bonus bling for anyone participating in the Dark Side Half.

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Cycle While You Work: FlexiSpot Deskcise Pro

November 19, 2017December 14, 2017Skip Owens

If you struggle to find the time to exercise, the Deskcise Pro allows you to burn calories while working on a laptop, reading a book, playing on your Nintendo Switch, or even while watching TV. It allows you to combine exercise with things you already spend time doing every day.

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Review: Cycliq Fly6 Rear Cycling Light & HD Bike Camera

September 22, 2017Skip Owens5

The Fly6 bike camera performs just like a really good rear bike light. You make sure it’s charged, you turn it on, and you start riding. But unlike a simple bike light, you get the extra peace of mind by having your entire ride recorded (but with no extra effort required).

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Make It a Safer Ride With the Coros LINX Smart Helmet

September 3, 2017Skip Owens3

I truly believe you will be safer on the road with this helmet. As much as I love technology, the killer feature of this helmet is the extra safety it provides the rider and that is a feature that every cyclist needs.

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Cycling With My Kids on Biking Across Kansas

July 31, 2017Skip Owens

You might be asking yourself right now why on Earth would I want to go cycling with my kids on a 500-miles bike ride across the State of Kansas. Well, I have a very good reason for not only taking them with me but actually requiring them to go.

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Sponsored: TeamSnap Organizes Your Team

July 11, 2017December 13, 2017Jim MacQuarrie

Anyone who has ever been involved with organized sports knows that there are an untold number of administrative tasks that somebody has to take care of. An app/website called TeamSnap offers an all-in-one solution.

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Teach Boat Safety With the LEGO City Fishing Boat

May 6, 2017Rory Bristol

Boating season is upon us. Take the time to educate your kids in boating safety. The LEGO City Fishing Boat is a great place to launch your conversation.

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AL3+ Freedom Wireless Headphones: A Great Workout Partner

February 24, 2017Skip Owens

If you have been on a “holy grail” like quest for the perfect pair of Bluetooth workout headphones like I have, then your quest may be over.

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7 Things I Got Out of Coaching Youth Sports

January 26, 2017Joey L. Mills8

I thought I was doing my daughter and the league a favor. I had no idea how much I would get out of the experience.

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Ragnar Alafia Trail Run + Coleman Gear = Perfect Camping Adventure

December 18, 2016February 16, 2018Anthony Karcz1

In which I decide running 15+ miles on three hours of sleep in the middle of the night through the woods is a good idea. Thankfully, our gear was tight!

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Baseball Movies to Tide You Over Until April

November 4, 2016Rob Huddleston

Already pining for baseball now that the season is over? Check out our list of the best baseball movies to fill your time until next April.

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20 Things to Know About the 2016 World Series

October 25, 2016Rob Huddleston

A truly historic World Series begins today. Read on for trivia about this unique match-up.

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Paralympics: Rio 2016 Is Here!

September 7, 2016Robin Brooks

The Paralympics are upon us, and I’m looking forward to another sumptuous feast of sport.

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The Megabot Mk. II.

Megabots Update: Shipping a Weaponized Mech Is Hard

August 19, 2016March 19, 2018Ryan Hiller

So whatever happened to the Megabot versus Kuratas duel of mechs?

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Rio 2016 and the Real Superhumans

July 15, 2016Robin Brooks

With the Paralympics just two months away, the UK’s Channel 4 releases an amazing and inspirational trailer for its coverage of the games.

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Calculating the Real Cost of Van Life vs. Hotels for a Summer Roadtrip

July 12, 2016March 22, 2020Garth Sundem8

By the time your rent a van and pay for gas and campgrounds, would you be better off just driving your car and paying for hotels? Here’s the bottom line.

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May the Force Be With You at the Pool This Summer

June 30, 2016Jamie Greene

This summer, while you’re at the pool, make a splash with these awesome ‘Star Wars’ toys.

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USGA App for the U.S. Open Melds Tech and Tradition

June 10, 2016Corrina Lawson

The USGA’s new “digital caddy” app will meld golf traditions together with up-to-date tech to track players and events live at each hole of the upcoming U.S. Open.

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American Ninja Warrior Meets LEGO

June 2, 2016Rory Bristol

LEGO just released a video featuring a bricked version of challengers tackling the Big Wheel from American Ninja Warriors.

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The Long Run – Disney Star Wars Dark Side Half Marathon

April 19, 2016January 3, 2018Anthony Karcz

GeekDad Anthony Karcz tackles a new challenge – running through 13.1 miles of Star Wars-infused race course in the heart of Disneyworld.

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Zepp 2 Device and Baseball Smart Coach App

Big Sport and Big Data From Zepp

April 6, 2016Michael Kaufman

The Zepp 2 device gathers data from the user’s baseball swing, analyzes it, and gives professional-level advice on how to improve.

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Sunday Evening With Captain Owen Episode 027: ‘Donkey Frog’

March 14, 2016December 16, 2017Will James

Today we start off talking about ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ but quickly veer off into discussing the Seattle Seahawks and then ‘Zootopia.’

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Enjoy What You Don’t Hear With Mpow Seals Airflow Sports

March 7, 2016Michael LeSauvage3

Can’t stand the sound of your headphones shaking with every step of your run? Me neither, and with these headphones, your run can be blissfully peaceful.

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Daytona–The First Motorsports Stadium

February 21, 2016Corrina Lawson

Daytona Speedway has added a stadium that even casual fans may enjoy… if they bring earplugs.

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