What's Included. Game time is set as soon as you install the Lifetime 3.5 in. Ground Sleeve into the front or back lawn. This sturdy, supportive sleeve makes it easy to install and remove 3.5-inch poles for basketball backboards and hoops.The 18-inch-long sleeve includes a corner wedge to lock the pole in place and ensure stability. Compatible only with Lifetime poles.hat's Included. Game time is set as soon as you install the Lifetime 3.5 in. Ground Sleeve into the front or back lawn. This sturdy, supportive sleeve makes it easy to install and remove 3.5-inch poles for basketball backboards and hoops.
By N.S. Gill. Events (Games) in the Ancient Olympics: The races and other events (games) in the ancient Olympics were not fixed at the time of the first Olympics, but gradually evolved.Here you'll find a description of the big events at the ancient Olympics and the approximate date when they were added.1  Boxing. 2  Discus (part of Pentathlon).y N.S. Gill. Events (Games) in the Ancient Olympics: The races and other events (games) in the ancient Olympics were not fixed at the time of the first Olympics, but gradually evolved.
The modern Olympics were first held in 1896 in Athens, Greece. They began after decades of increased interest in reviving the ancient games. Various Olympic-style games had been held starting in the 1600s, although they were small and mostly involved participants from the regions where they were held.enewed Interest. Interest in reviving the ancient games began to increase after the Greece's war of independence from the Ottoman Empire, which lasted from 1821 to 1832. In 1856, Evangelos Zappas, a wealthy Greek businessman, made an offer to Greece's King Otto to sponsor modern Olympic Games.