The Samba is a skateboard for surfers and snowboarders who like to carve. It's not really like other longboards – the deck is designed to alter the truck geometry in such a radical way that the board just doesn't skate like anything else with wheels.
Is longboarding anything like snowboarding? Longboarding is much like snowboarding without bindings! The turning techniques are similar, the sport uses similar muscles, it takes a similar mentality to try new things and the scene is similar as well. Read More...
One of the oddest features at the Polo Grounds were the deep dimensions in straight away center field. The wall was so far away from home plate, at 483 feet (147 m), that few players ever hit home runs over it.
Has anyone ever hit a homerun to center field at Polo Grounds? So the Polo Grounds' hitter/pitcher alignment depended on where the ball was hit. Only four people ever hit home runs into center field: Luke Easter in a Negro Leagues game, Hank Aaron and Lou Brock, on consecutive days, and Joe Adcock. Read More...
Despite not speaking French, Neymar is fluent in his native Brazilian Portuguese and is comfortable speaking Spanish having learned a large amount whilst playing for his previous club, Barcelona.Despite not speaking French, Neymar is fluent in his native Brazilian Portuguese and is comfortable speaking Spanish having learned a large amount whilst playing for his previous club, Barcelona.
Can Neymar speak Spanish? In fact, he seems to be almost fluent in Spanish and has no problem using it in events, interviews, and press conferences. Read More...