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Category: Sports and Fitness
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Sports and Fitness covers the events that move us. It focuses on sports and physical fitness.
Sports & Fitness Events
Bowling Day, Ntl.: August 9
Daily
National Bowling Day in the U.S. celebrates bowling, a game involving lanes, balls, and pins. Various forms of bowling have existed since ancient times. However, the country that invented bowling as we...
January
Polka Day, Ntl.: August 9
Daily
International Polka Day commemorates the polka dance. On this day, people who love polka dance to it. Originating in Eastern Europe, the polka was trendy during the pre-WWII period.
January
Left-hander's Day, Intl.: August 13
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International Left-hander’s Day seeks to raise awareness of the hassles of left-handers experienced in a right-hander’s world and to bring light to the uniqueness of the left-handers. Created by Leftha...
January
Little League World Series (US-PA): August...
Weekly
Over 29 days, over 900 Little Leaguers®, ages 10 to 16, from nearly 80 baseball and softball teams worldwide compete yearly to determine the seven World Series division champions. These are the best of th...
January
Football, AFL Founded (1959): August 14
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Today is the anniversary of the first American Football League (AFL) meeting in 1959. In 1969, it merged with the National Football League (NFL). Merger conditions included a championship game between th...
January
Henley on Todd Regatta (AU-NT): August 16...
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The Aussies have a sense of humor, something well illustrated by hosting a regatta on the dry bed of the Todd River in Alice Springs— the Henley on Todd Regatta. Inspired by England's Henley Royal Regatta...
January
T-Rex World Championships (US-WA): August...
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Emerald Downs, a suburban Seattle venue known for live horse racing, transforms into a prehistoric battleground in late August. Over 200 people donning inflatable Tyrannosaurus rex costumes run down the r...
January
Healthy Bones Action Week (AU): August 18-...
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Healthy Bone Action Week is an annual awareness campaign in Australia sponsored by Dairy Australia. Its purpose is to encourage positive health practices that support bone health and mitigate the risk of...
January
World Bog Snorkeling Championships (UK): A...
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Every August since 1985, competitors from around the globe descend upon Britain's smallest town, Llanwrtyd Wells in Wales, for a competition stuck in the mire: the World Bog Snorkelling Championships. The...
January
Cowal Gathering (Highland Games)(UK): Augu...
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The Cowal Gathering Highland Games are traditional athletic, cultural, and social events celebrating Scottish heritage with a long and rich history dating back over a thousand years. Originally they were...
January
College Colors Day, Ntl.: August 29
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A day to sport the colors of your favorite college or university, College Colors Day ushers in the new school year with campus pride. Annually on the Friday before Labor Day.
January
Grand Prix, Dutch (NL): August 29-31
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The Dutch Grand Prix in the Netherlands is an annual Formula 1 Race and part of the F1 racing circuit.
January
Trail Mix (GORP) Day, Ntl.: August 31
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National Trail Mix Day or GORP Day (Good Old Raisins and Peanuts/ GORP) is a food holiday in the United States that celebrates trail mix, a high-energy mix of dried fruits, nuts, and whole grains. Natio...
January
Africa Cup of Nations (MO): December 21 -...
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February 10, 1957 is when the Africa Cup of Nations became a reality. The first series was won by Egypt. The founding members are Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia and South Africa. Today membership includes 54 Asso...
January
Army-Navy Football Game (US-PA): December...
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First played in 1890, the Army-Navy Game is a college football game between the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point, New York, and the United States Naval Academy (USNA) at Annapolis, Mary...
January
Basketball Day, World: December 21
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SWOOOOSH! IT'S WORLD BASKETBALL DAY World Basketball Day is celebrated globally to honor and promote the sport of basketball. It encourages participation at all levels and highlights the sport's positive...
January
Cotton Bowl, Goodyear (US-TX): December 31
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THE SOFTER SIDE OF FOOTBALL: THE COTTON BOWL The Cotton Bowl, a revered institution in American college football, boasts a storied history that traces back to its founding in 1937. The brainchild of Dall...
January
Dice Day, Intl.: December 4
Daily
International Dice Day celebrates one of the oldest games and tools of gaming in existence, dice. Whether you play Monopoly, Backgammon, Dungeons & Dragons, Craps, or any other game with dice, this is you...
January
Festival of Enormous Changes at the Last M...
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The Festival of Enormous Changes at the Last Minute is observed two days before the beginning of the new calendar year. The symbolism derives from the idea that we all vow or make New Year's Resolutions a...
January
Stretching Day: December 11
Daily
Stretching Day promotes the pre-workout and stress-relieving activity of stretching for physical and mental fitness. Formal stretching has deep and varied roots, intertwining with the evolution of physi...
January
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