Charles Hitechew’s Blog
Shohei Ohtani’s Record-Setting Season
It wasn't supposed to happen, but Shohei Ohtani is defying the laws of baseball. Ohtani is a two-way player for the Los Angeles Angels. He is both a starting pitcher and a designated hitter. As a pitcher, he currently has an ERA of 3.49 with 87 strikeouts in 67...
The 5 Best Euro Championships of All Time
Euro 2020 marked 60 years since the first European tournament in Europe. It was unique because games took place in different venues across Europe. Every even has its uniqueness, although some stood out. Below are the 5 best euro championships of all time. Euro 2000...
An Overview of the U.S. Equestrian Team
Since the addition of the equestrian sport to the Summer Olympic Games in 1912, the US Equestrian Team has fielded top competitors. Its team competes in all three Olympic disciplines of dressage, eventing, and showjumping. The US team also competes in other major...
The Psychological Benefits of Watching Sports
Everyone knows that participating in sports provides significant health benefits. Improved cardiovascular fitness, stronger bones and muscles, and improved mental health top the list of benefits from exercise. Now, studies reveal that watching sports also conveys...
What To Expect From the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics are quickly approaching. With the opening ceremony scheduled for Friday, July 24th, and the Games from Saturday 25th to Sunday 9th of August 2021, it's time to get excited! But what can we expect? Let's take a look at some of the highs and lows...
3 Bold Predictions for the Upcoming NFL Season
Every NFL team is currently getting ready to start their mandatory summer minicamps. While we still may be a few months away from the start of the season, it is the perfect time to start making predictions. With the draft and free agency over, all of the key roster...
Improving Coverage of Women’s Sports
The coverage of women's sports in the U.S. has been shrinking recently as the budgets of news outlets are slashed. Women's sports have been underreported for decades and continue to be so in the 21st-century. The launch of the WNBA and other professional leagues has...
How Muhammad Ali Changed Boxing
In 1964, Muhammad Ali beat heavyweight boxing champion, Sonny Liston, to win the title and set out on a journey to become the most famous athlete in the world. Born in Louisville, Cassius Clay was an African-American who raised awareness of the plight of his community...
Youth Sports and Their Benefits
Youth sports are about more than playing a sport at a young age. Families often spend countless hours during the week and on the weekends following their children to different sporting events. The huge commitment can mean so much more to the growth of the child. Here...
An Overview of the Mayweather vs. Paul Match
Boxing has been going through a difficult time of late, with the planned Heavyweight title fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua shelved. Into the void left by a combination of boxing politics and the COVID-19 pandemic have stepped the Paul Brothers. made famous...