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- Duluth-Superior Metropolitan Bike Map - View and download a map of off-road
trails and signed bike routes in Duluth and Hermantown. Also
includes other recommended unsigned on-street routes throughout
the Twin Ports area, and highlights various local attractions.
From the Arrowhead Regional Development Commission.
http://www.ardc.org/mic/bikemap/
- ESPN -
ESPN's online sports news service, with links to the official
sites for the NBA, NHL, WNBA, NFL and more.
http://www.espn.com/
- Little League Online
http://www.littleleague.org/
- Mad About Hockey
- Fun stories about the Stanley Cup, players' good luck rituals,
and the hockey experiences of ordinary people.
http://www.mcq.org/hockey/aaindex.html
- Minnesota Twins - the official web site.
http://minnesota.twins.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/index.jsp?c_id=min
- Minnesota
Vikings - the official
web site.
http://www.vikings.com/
- SkateboardDirectory.com - A directory of skateboarding links, with sections
for museums and history, professional skaters and teams, organizations,
news, magazines, and more. Also features links to sites about
snowboarding, surfing, street luge, and other related sports.
Links to commercial content are clearly marked.
http://skateboarddirectory.com/
- Sport! Science @ the
Exploratorium - Why do
curve balls curve? How do your toes affect your athletic ability?
This site explores the science behind your favorite sports!
http://www.exploratorium.edu/sports/index.html
- Sports Illustrated for Kids - an online magazine.
http://www.sikids.com/
Olympics
- International
Olympic Committee Official Website
http://www.olympic.org/
- Olympic Museum - Take a virtual tour of the Olympic Museum in
Lausanne, France.
http://www.olympic.org/uk/passion/museum/index_uk.asp
- Olympic Women
- Information on the early history of women and the Olympics,
including brief stories of female athletes who competed in Olympic
games in the early 1900s. Also includes sound clips and images.
http://www.olympicwomen.co.uk/
- The Olympics - Includes Olympic treasure hunts and links to
sites about Olympic nutrition, classroom activities, the ancient
Olympics, and more. From the Pocantico Hills School in Sleepy
Eye, NY.
http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/olympics/olympics.htm
- The Real Story of the Ancient Olympic
Games - "Were the
ancient games better than ours?"
http://www.upenn.edu/museum/Olympics/olympicintro.html
- Special Olympics - Learn about this organization's mission, goals,
and benefits for persons with intellectual disabilities. Find
program locations, games, competitions in your area, and ways
to become involved as a volunteer. There are coaching and athlete
tips for a variety of sports events.
http://www.specialolympics.org/Special+Olympics+Public+Website/default.htm
- U.S.
Olympic Team - Official
site of the U.S. Olympic team.
http://www.usolympicteam.com/
- Winter Olympics for Kids - Originally created by students at
the Pocantico Hills School in Sleepy Eye, NY, this site includes
Olympic information, cyberhunts, and activities for kids.
http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/olympics/winterolympics.htm
- Youth Olympic Games - The Youth Olympic Games are a sporting event
for young people, balancing sport, culture and education. The
first Youth Olympic Games will be held in Singapore (Summer)
in 2010 and Innsbruck (Winter) in 2012. Find out more at this
official Olympic website.
http://assets.olympic.org/YOG/en/index.html
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