There are several type of snooker: American, French and English. But we shall present you the snooker. Snooker was created in 1870 by the English colonies in India and has only been practised in France for a few years. Snooker is a billiard table with pockets and takes place on the biggest table of […]
Anglais
Horse Racing
History of Horse racing : Horse racing is an ancient sport. Its origins date back to about 4500 BC among the nomadic tribesmen of Central Asia (who first domesticated the horse). Since then, horse racing has flourished as the sport of kings. It developed from a primitive contest of speed or stamina between two […]
University boat race
HISTORY: Boat racing is the famous name of a famous rowing race which takes place every year. It was started in1829 by Charles Merival a student at Cambridge and his school friend Charles Wordsworth who was studing at Oxford. The two school fellows decided to set up a challenge. The first Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race (for […]
Darts
History of Darts : The game of darts is hundreds of years old rumour has it that the sport originally began as a contest between bored soldiers / archers during respites from battle. As their competition progressed, a more critically marked target became necessary, which led to the use of a slice of a tree […]
Hockey
The rules of Hockey: Zones The ice surface is divided into three zones. The area where the goal net is located is the “defending zone” for the team defending that net. The middle of the rink, between two blue lines, is the “neutral zone.” The area where the opposing net is located is the “attacking […]
CURLING
CURLING Curling is a sport played in teams and it is one of the oldest of the world dating from the 16th century. The stones came from regions scots. The first curling clubs appared in Scotland, with the grand caledonian curling club, formed in 1838. Curling is a team sport praticed by two […]
The Cricket
The history of Cricket He origins of the cricket come from prince Édouard, a future will be afterward Édouard II of England, has a practice ” creag and other games(sets) “, but nothing no proof prove that the creag is the ancestor of the cricket. One of the main ideas on his(her,its) origins shows […]