Though Germany’s football team might be well known, Munich has more of a reputation for maß lifting than sports. But appearances can be deceptive: as well as being just an hour or two from the Alps where you can go skiing, paragliding, or rock climbing, there’s also a whole host …
Read More »A Professional Sports Tour of Toronto
Toronto is seen as a hotbed of professional sports culture in Canada because in many cases, including basketball and baseball, Toronto is home to the only pro team in the country, making the spectator atmosphere in the city particularly intense. Whatever the season, there’s bound to be a home game …
Read More »Ice Hockey: Canada’s National Winter Sport
Hockey is Canada’s official national winter sport and perhaps its greatest contribution to world sport. Canada is considered the birthplace of ice hockey, and Canadians generally regard the sport as their own. Over the last century, Canadian men, women, and children have passionately participated in hockey at all levels and …
Read More »Lacrosse: Canada’s National Summer Sport
While ice hockey is Canada’s national winter sport, Canadians switch their sticks for playing the culture rich sport of lacrosse on the field in the summer. Lacrosse is a sport that spread to North America by the European which is based on a game played by Native Americans, in which …
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