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Sports and Fitness covers the events that move us. It focuses on sports and physical fitness.
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The "Best Dog Party of the Year, Make Fetch Happen!" National Fetch Day is a chance for dog lovers to get together and raise funds for a worthy cause. Held on the third Saturday of October each year, Nati...
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Tournament organizer Alan Thatcher created World Squash Day to promote the physical and mental benefits of playing squash. This aerobic competitive sport, like tennis, burns an average of 900 calories per...
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The World Series is an annual group of seven baseball games played at the end of the season between the championship teams of the American and National Leagues. The team that wins the majority of the seve...
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National Massage Therapy Week is sponsored annually by the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA). This week allows AMTA members to promote their profession and practices while focusing on the health...
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The Redbull Tuk Tuk Tournament is an exciting 13-day "Amazing Race" style journey filled with adventure and exploration featuring a treasure hunt across the diverse landscapes of Sri Lanka. The search cul...
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Established in 2016, the World Tuk Tuk Polo Championships occur annually in Galle, Sri Lanka, and present a unique and entertaining twist on traditional polo. Tuk Tuks are three-wheeled automated rickshaw...
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National Knee Day highlights the importance of the knees and how to prevent injury—sponsored each year by the National Knee Society. Preventing knee injuries is essential for maintaining long-term mobili...
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The ninth day of the ninth lunar month in the Chinese calendar is the Double Ninth Festival, Chung Yeung Festival in Hong Kong, the Chōyō or Chrysanthemum Festival in Japanese, and the Trùng Cửu in Vietna...
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Leon Day celebrates Leon Day (October 30, 1916 - March 13, 1995), one of the greatest baseball pitchers of all time. He played in the Negro Leagues between 1934-1949. On July 23, 1942, Day struck out 1...
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SPORT YOUR FAVOURITE TEAM'S COLOURS FOOTY COLOURS DAY Footy Colours Day is an annual event celebrated in Australia each September. People across the country wear their favorite football team's colors to...
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Fight children's cancer and enjoy a ride with your mates! Choose any day during the month to host a cycle tour anywhere in the country. To get started, register your event with the Great Cycle Challenge....
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As children and young adults head back to school, Mouthguard Day was established in 2018 to heighten awareness about the need to protect teeth while playing sports. An adequately fitted gum shield can pre...
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Most of our food today is prepackaged, loaded with sugar, salt, and other things that make it taste good. Convenience has created a culture where 30% of adults are obese and 50% overweight. Worse, childho...
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PAIN AWARENESS MONTH: ADDRESSING THE CHALLENGES OF CHRONIC PAIN IN THE US Every September, the United States observes Pain Awareness Month, a campaign dedicated to raising awareness about chronic pain an...
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PAIN AWARENESS MONTH: ADDRESSING THE CHALLENGES OF CHRONIC PAIN IN THE US Every September, the United States observes Pain Awareness Month, a campaign dedicated to raising awareness about chronic pain an...
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The Running of the Balls in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, United States, is an annual month-long fundraiser by Outdoor Gravity Park for charity in May and September. Teams sign up during these months to be cha...
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Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month was established in 2014 through U.S. Senate Resolution 533 to raise awareness of spinal cord injuries that can lead to paralysis and to educate on resources and proper c...
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Prevent Blindness sponsors Sports Eye Safety Month in the fall. This month-long focus on athletics and vision seeks to educate the public about the importance of eye health and empower the preservation of...
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International Square Dancing Month honors the square dance, a favorite pastime since the early days of the colonization of the United States. The square dance originated in England in the 1600s and was i...
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Step up for STEPtember and fight against Cerebral Palsy. STEPtember, organized by the Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Foundation, is an annual event held in September to raise awareness and funds for ce...