Archive for the Sport Category

Five strangest mascot in the Olympic Games

July 28, 2012

Currently held Olympics Games in in London, UK. Mascot that used in this Olympic are Wenlock and Mandeville. Olympic mascot itself has been around since 1972 when the Munich Olympics in Germany. Mascot itself has become fundamental part of the Olympics and has become a symbol. Every Olympic mascot is definitely famous for its charming, funny, and unique, not least this London 2012 Olympics.

Olympic games logo

Olympic games logo

In the event multievent four times this year, was chosen Wenlock and Mandeville, the two mascots representing the steel drops. Both represent the early Industrial Revolution in Great Britain. Wenlock’s name is inspired from Much Wenlock, a Read the remainder of this entry »

Unique goal celebrations of soccer players

March 5, 2012

In the game of football to score goals is a tremendous achievement. Because so excited, it’s not uncommon football players celebrate a goal that they made with unique styles. Start of an exciting and inviting smile up to the controversy to be fined. Below are the top ten most attractive style of soccer players when they celebrated their goal.

Juergen Klinsmann

Juergen Klinsmann's goal celebration

Juergen Klinsmann's goal celebration

Rumors say that the German football player does not have a good sense of humor immediately blown away by Juergen Klinsmann. When successfully created a goal for his new club, Tottenham Hotspur, Klinsmann make a funny goal Read the remainder of this entry »

Innovation competition of three best bike groupset brands

February 15, 2012

Road bike enthusiasts who want the best quality groupset, generally choose one of three brands that already have big names, namely Shimano from Japan, SRAM from the United States and Campagnolo from Italy. Their famous flagship product such as Shimano Dura-Ace, SRAM Red or Campagnolo Super Record. The product of these three brands have already recognized the high quality by a road bike enthusiasts.

SRAM Red 2013

SRAM Red 2013

Even the newest products from Shimano, opened the era of electronic shifting with Dura-Ace Di2 plus Ultegra Di2. With this technology, then the bike will be easier to shift gears as easy as pressing the lever.
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Aero road bike dominating the development of racing bike

February 14, 2012

In 2011 and 2012 could be an important year for the history of racing bike. This year there were a harbinger of the beginning of the new racing bike era with the start of the dominance of aero road bike to the usual racing bike.

Scott FOIL

Scott FOIL

Dominance occurred because the development of materials for racing bikes made from carbon fiber materials. With these materials, aero road bike can be set spasticity and rigidity, so that this bike racing can be formed more flexible. Read the remainder of this entry »