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Sport du jour?

Dragon boating

By Daniel Silverman
July 16, 2006

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When it comes to uncommon sports, I'm an experienced novice. Last weekend I tried my latest adventure for the first time: dragon boat racing. The ancient Chinese invented the sport, and the modern version resembles a cross between crew and canoeing. (Full article: 394 words)

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