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AncientPages.com - The Rio Olympics will be the 31st Summer Games of the modern era, but they have a long way to go before they can compete with nearly
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AncientPages.com - Punishment for cheating and bribery in the Olympics of ancient Greece could include fines, public flogging and statewide bans from competition. Ironically, according to ancient Greek mythology,
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AncientPages.com - Lacrosse is considered to be America's first sport. It’s a team game played between two teams using a small rubber ball. Lacrosse was originally known as stickball
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Bowling can be traced to ancient Egypt. It was a popular game practiced in ancient Egypt about 5,000 years ago. Ancient Egyptians played a
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An interesting question is when and where we started playing football. There are several references to traditional, ancient, or prehistoric ball games played
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