Sports & Recreation

The legendary Santa Claus became a folk hero by delivering presents to children on Christmas Eve. Undoubtedly. Christmas Eve is Santa's busiest workday. so Santa recuperates by playing the legendary game of golf. Golf is almost as old as Santa.

When the game of golf began. golfers carried their clubs in a bundle as they walked the course. The backs of golfers thank advances in technology for the invention of golf bags and golf carts. Golf carts allow the sport to be played faster...

Golf. as we know it. was first played with a leather-covered ball stuffed with goose feathers. In the early 1900s the golf ball evolved into the form as we know it today. However. it was not until 1932 that the golf ball was standardized...

In the early days of golf. golfers carried the clubs they needed and would use a cord to bundle them together. As popularity of the game increased and more clubs were needed. the golf bag was a necessity. Today. a typical golf bag can...

This glass Football ornament makes a great gift for any sports enthusiast. It was carefully mouth-blown into a finely crafted mold. Then a hot solution of liquid silver was poured inside. Finally. the ornament was delicately hand-painted with brightly colored lacquers and glitter for...

Fitness watches are not just for runners anymore. Technology has advanced in recent years to track steps. heart rate. sleep and make sure the wearer is moving often. Motivation to move increases just by wearing a fitness watch.

The fishing vest is essential apparel for a fisherman wading in the water. The vest allows the angler to have tools. tackle and more all within arm's reach. A fisherman's catch-of-the-day tales are notorious for growing in the imagination as time passes. Celebrate the...

Picking the perfect lure to catch the fish of the day is part science. part art but mostly luck. No matter the lure selected or the fish caught. the fisherman is certain to embellish the size and fight of his catch. This ornament is...

Anyone who fishes has at least one bobber in their tackle box. Harry Basil Irwin is the patent holder for the classic red and white model. but bobbers come in all sorts of styles and designs—anything to hold a hook afloat. in any depth...

This beautiful glass ornament was carefully mouth-blown into a finely crafted mold. Then a hot solution of liquid silver was poured inside. Finally. the ornament was delicately hand-painted with many brightly colored lacquers and glitter for you to enjoy!

A dumbbell is a type of free weight used to build muscular strength and endurance. The term dumbbell comes to us from England in the 1700s when a poet described it as similar to an apparatus for ringing a church bell but with no...

Camping is a very popular outdoor activity. Setting up camp in the woods is a lot of fun and a great way to experience nature. This beautiful glass Dome Tent ornament makes a great gift for any camping enthusiast.

Cruiser bikes. also known as beach cruisers. are popular with casual bicyclists and vacationers because they are stable and easy to ride. The bikes were the most popular bicycles in the U.S. from 1930s to the 1950s and since the late 1990s have become...

This quintessentially Western headgear has its origins in the wide-brimmed hats worn by Mexican vaqueros. In 1865. J.B. Stetson introduced the "Boss of the Plains"—the symbol of the American cowboy and rugged durability. Personalize yours with buckles. beads. feathers or the distinct way you...

We could all use a little more cowbell. Inspired by the Saturday Night Live skit from 2000. iconic comedians performed one of the most popular skits of all time using a cowbell. Relive the comedic moments each time this ornament is hung upon the...

The lawn game corn hole has deep roots. dating back to 1883! In the 1970s it began growing in popularity after a popular magazine published instructions for making the boards. Since then. the game has continued to see a resurgence in backyards and at...

A coach's influence does not stop when the game ends. Coaches shape character and integrity for life by teaching athletes how to manage emotions. perseverance. resilience and conquering fears. The Coach's Whistle ornament makes a great gift for coaches. athletes and sports fans.

Thousands have enjoyed a cooling spray while boating on a warm summer afternoon in a classic wooden boat. Such varnished mahogany beauties were known for their strength. safety and stylish design. as well as admired for their speed and craftsmanship.

The first motorhome was built by Raymond Frank so that he could take his family on vacation to the Midwest and Florida. His invention caught the eye of other travelers who soon requested that Frank build more. Suddenly an industry was born and people...

Go! Fight! Win! Cheerleaders have been supporting their favorite athletes and leading fans since 1898. Student. Johnny Campbell. assembled a group of people to energize the team and the crowd in hopes of changing the team's losing streak. It worked and now cheerleading is...