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    • How to Donate Used Sporting Goods

      Most people have a few unusued pieces of sports equipment cluttering up the bedroom, den or garage. Those unused tennis rackets, mini-trampolines or golf clubs that are taking up space in your home can be put to good use, by recycling to organizations who distribute the items to sports fans around the country or even around the globe.... more »

    • How to Make a Cricket Bat Ready for Playing

      The game of cricket, enjoyed by people around the world, has been played since the late 1500s with its roots in England. However before you jump in to play the game, you must prepare your cricket bat by making it ready for play. When a new cricket bat is used in a game without having been knocked-in beforehand, the risk of the bat... more »

    • How to Clean Athletic Equipment

      People sweat when they play a sport. They get dirty. They land in mud. They get wet. They get blood on their uniforms. They get grass stains on their knees. At some point, though, someone has to clean this stuff. Sometimes it is as easy throwing something in a washing machine. Sometimes it takes a little bit of creativity for things... more »

    • How to Choose a Freestyle Snowboard

      Freestyle snowboards are easily the most popular snowboard sold in the world. The beauty of the freestyle snowboard is that everything is finely balanced to the point of making it the ideal snowboard for beginners. The freestyle snowboard then provides the perfect platform for snowboarders to expand into a variety of tricks and jumps... more »

    • MRSA Prevention & Treatment

      MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus) is a serious staph infection that is resistant to a wide range of antibiotics used to treat other staph infections. MRSA infections can be mild or severe and can be deadly. Fortunately, there are many things a person can do to prevent and treat this infection. more »

    Sports Equipment Quick Guides

    • Golf Clothing Guide

      Golfers often desire not only comfort on the golf course, but style and sophistication as...

    • Sports Clothing and Gear

      Having the right tools is key to successfully playing any sport. Each sport though has its...

    • Learn to Macrame

      Macrame is the art of knotting strings of fabric, combining them with beads and other trinkets,...

    Sports Equipment Articles

    Wikipedia

    Sports equipment

    Sports equipment is a general term for any object used for sport or exercise.

    Examples for sports include: DUBii Apparel

    Balls
    Balls are used for Ball games, including footballs.

    Goals
    * goals

    Sticks, Bats and Clubs
    Sticks are used for sports such as hockey and lacrosse.
    Bats are used for sports such as baseball
    Clubs are used mainly for golf (Golf club)

    Wickets and Bases
    Wickets and bails for cricket

    Nets
    Nets are used for tennis, volleyball, basketball and badminton
    A different type of net is used for various forms of fishing.

    Rods and Tackle
    Rods and tackle are primarily used for fishing.

    Protective Equipment
    Protective equipment is often worn for sports including motor sport and contact sports, such as ice hockey and American football or sports where there is a danger of injury through collision of players or other objects.

    This can include:
    * helmets
    * mouthguards
    * shin pads

    *jock strap

    Footwear
    footwear for sports includes:
    * boards for surfing, skateboarding, wakeboarding and snowboarding
    * skates for sports like roller skating, ice skating
    * skis for skiing and water skiing

    Vehicles
    Vehicles (sometimes specialised) are used as equipment for some sports, including motor sport, cycling, aeronautics, sailing and hot air ballooning.

    Exercise Equipment
    Examples for exercise include swiss balls, weights, equipment for the gym.

    See also
    *Baseball clothing and equipment
    *Outdoor gym
    *Climbing equipment
    *Golf equipment
    *Ice hockey equipment
    *Triathlon equipment
    *Protective equipment
    *Snowboarding equipment
    *Cricket equipment


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