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| The_Secret_History_of_the_Sword Site with articles related to a hands-on approach to the history of sword fighting with detailed analysis of ancient and modern fencing manuals. |
| Shillelagh_Irish_Stick-fighting This site posts a series of articles about the history of Irish martial arts, with an emphasis on the Shillelagh, Irish Faction Fighting and the arts of Irish stick-fighting. |
| Uisce_Beatha_Bata_Rince Describes Glen Doyle's style of traditional Irish stick fighting. Contains background information, history, and photos that demonstrate basic techniques of this style. |
| Western_Arts Includes links to resources, discussion groups, and related information. |
| Airsoft_Adventures_at_Firefight_Ltd Offers games at a field in Reading, England. Includes FAQs, directions, booking information, calendar, photos, movies, and types of games available. |
| Airsoft_Combat_Operations Lowell, Michigan adventure company focused on military and tactical simulations. Includes summary of offered adventures, FAQ, message board, battle ground photos, and photos and videos of past events. |
| Airsoft_Iowa Playing field in Iowa (USA). With pictures and discussion forum. |
| Combat_Games Founded by servicemen from the US Navy, US Airforce and Australian Army. Hong Kong skirmish site. |
| Das_Spiel An adventure activities centre in Ginzling, Austria. Offers airsoft, tobogganing, and Skidoo tours. Includes airsoft game summary, rules, team profile, photos, directions, and related links. |
| Dragon_Valley_Airsoft_Skirmish_Site An urban/CQB/FIBUA airsoft skirmish site offering fun, friendly gaming in an excellent location in Wales (UK). |
| Fox_Den_Airsoft Offers a playing site near Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Includes forum, photos, FAQs, airsoft for rookies, prices, field rules, gun database, and related links. |
| Section_8_Airsoft_Games Scottish skirmish site featuring over 1000 acres of woodland. Includes game fees and rentals, game days, FAQs, photos, message board, and directions and phone contact. |
| UK_Airsoft_Sites_Map Contains details about each site along with links. |
| Alberta_Disc_Golf Includes upcoming tournaments, the Calgary Disc Golf Association, a newsletter, pictures, and details of area courses. |
| Disc_Golf_for_Beginners Includes tips, links, rules, and photos for beginners. |
| Disc_Golf_Man\'s_Website Includes reviews on discs, a message board, and links. |
| Disc_Golf_Pictures Photo Retailer. Medium for buying and selling photographs taken at disc golf events. |
| Disc_Golf_Web_Ring A list of sites with a brief description participating in a Web Ring. |
| DiscGolferUSA_com Includes descriptions of discs, a scorekeeper to track scores, and news. |
| DiscGolfStats_com Provides disc golf course and player statistics based on data entered by registered disc golfers throughout the United States. Complete with color graphs and history analysis. |
| DiscLife_com Includes news, player tips, common terms, and profiles. |
| European_Disc_Golf_Championships_2005 Located in Tampere-Nokia, Finland. Lists schedule, tournament format, courses, lodging, and travel details. |
| Fabulous_Florida_Tour Information on the Fabulous Florida Tour disc golf tournaments and other Florida disc golf tournaments. |
| GTDiscGolf_com Information on disc golf in the Golden Triangle area of southeast Texas (Beaumont, Port Arthur, Orange). Contains pictures, calendar news, a message board and videos. |
| Johns_Disc_Golf_Page Pictures of Innova discs with a detailed description of disc characteristics. |
| Ken_Climo Ken Climo's official disc golf site. Includes biography, tutorials, course reviews and pictures. |
| Lobo\'s_Disc_Golf_World Content includes hints, throws, bags, and links. |
| Nebdisc_com Focuses on the sport in Nebraska. Includes news items, pictures, scores, upcoming events, and a course listing. |
| NorCal_Series North California disc golf series history, tournament calendar, and points. |
| Northern_California_Disc_Golf Club and course information for northern California. |
| OB_Disc_Golf_Magazine News, reviews and interviews in the UK and Europe. |
| Ohio_Disc_Golf_Project Online community and information resource built for Ohio disc golfers. Includes course and member directory, upcoming events, and discussion boards. |
| Oregon_Disc_Sports Information in Oregon and the Northwest. Content includes courses, schedules, and links. |
| Overstable_com Contains disc golf news all over the United States. |
| Resource_Guide_for_Disc_Sport_Organizers Features a selection of articles helpful to individuals and clubs in building courses and holding events. |
| Southern_Nationals Information about the Pro/Am Disc Golf Tournament Series. Features standings, FAQ, and related links. |
| Spinning_Bees_Frisbee_Clinics A group that performs disc activities. Photos, articles, and information about the club included. |
| Stick_it_Disc_Golf_Forums Forum for helping disc golfers with questions and general discussion. |
| Stillwater_Classic Contains scores, fees, news coverage, and an entry form. Located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. |
The Thrower's Page
EVENTS
Shot
Discus
Hammer
Javelin
Since March 1996, the first website dedicated to the athletics (track and field) throwing events.
ORIGINAL CONTENT:
The events:
Shot Put | Discus Throw | Hammer Throw | Javelin Throw
Statistics:
Rankings of collegiate throwing programs, all divisions.
Absolute age records: the best by age.
Event combinations: the best at two or more throwing events.
Both hands: ambidextrous throwing records.
Other events: #56 weight throw, etc.
Throwing Facilities:
Layout of outdoor track facilities, including throwing sectors.
How to mark sectors.
Indoor throwing facilities construction.
Outdoor circle construction.
Make a hammer insert.
Make implement storage racks.
Overlapping sector layout for throwing the hammer from a fixed cage.
Repair or resurface an existing circle.
Information:
Throwing Shoe buying guide
Paint your disci contrasting halves for visibility.
Make short wires out of broken hammer wires.
The physics of throwing: The relationship between force, velocity, time of flight, and angle of release.
Make "Thrower's Pants" out of ordinary sweat pants.
Training Basics: conditioning and technique.
Charting personal records: Examples on how to graph distances of implements of various weights using a spreadsheet.
Youth throwers.
High School throwers.
College Guide for high school throwers: "Am I good enough for a scholarship?", and other questions answered.
Using NCAA qualifying standards for scoring weight pentathlons.
Opinion:
The future of throwing measurement: using chips.
Weight and Hammer Handle Considerations: and the proposed rule change that was scrapped.
Future implements specifications: My recommendations for weight changes.
Future Doping Protocol: A shift to a level playing field.
Measuring Long Throws: To what degree of significance.
EXTERNAL LINKS:
Statistics: websites that are primarily known for their performance lists, records, and results.
Marketplace: listings and links to mail-order catalogs and other companies that sell throwing equipment, shoes, and related training equipment.
Other links related to throwing and track & field.
I recommend The Ring message board. Javelin throwers should also refer to the javelin discussion forum.
The Thrower's Page FAQ: Please refer to this file before sending me an e-mail.
Email Tony Dziepak
Current/print date:
Wednesday, 19-Nov-08 02:21:50 PST
Page last modified:
Thursday, 14-Sep-06 12:17:09 PDT
Website address:
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