Summer Olympics – Weird Sports from the past The Summer Olympics, also known as the Games of the Olympiad, is an extremely popular international event featuring many different sports held once every four years. The Games were first held in 1896 in Athens,...
UEFA EURO CUP If you’re a bit of a soccer fan, you will know exactly what we’re speaking of when we talk about the UEFA Euro Cup. But for those of you who aren’t quite sure, let’s break it down for you. What...
WIMBLEDON GAME SET MATCH! While we all probably know that Wimbledon is the most famous tennis tournament in history, #MiniHist was shocked to recently learn that it’s also the oldest. Going all the way back to 144 years ago to 1877. Your grandparents...
Cool Runnings: If ever there was a story about determination, teamwork and fighting for your dreams, the 1993 Walt Disney film Cool Runnings would be it! If you’ve never seen the movie, ask your parents, teacher or guardian about it. We have a feeling...
Coldwater Swimming! Ever been dared to jump into a swimming pool in the middle of freezing winter? Well, some people do this for fun without even being dared! Eeeeek! It’s called ‘cold winter swimming’! Before you think we’ve gone crazy, allow us to explain what cold...
Jennifer Bricker – YOU CAN DO IT! Ever go through days where you are feeling frustrated with life — maybe frustrated with yourself? Even a bit blue? We all have days like this, and sometimes it helps if we put our problems into a...
