Flashback Friday: Check out Wrigley Field for the 1938 Cardinal-Cubs home opener
For some time now, meetings between the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals have gone a long way toward determining the National League Central […]
Thus spake the Honey Badger: Nick Cummins’ top ten totally-awesome quotes
For years, former Western Force winger Nick Cummins entertained Australian rugby fans with colorful postgame interviews, but it was only recently that his brilliant […]
Switch-Pitcher History: Pat Venditte occupies unique niche in Major League Baseball
With an ambidextrous training regimen that started at a young age, pitcher Pat Venditte developed some pretty good heat throwing with either arm. So […]
Daily 5-minute ball-handling drill for developing Steph Curry-esque dribbling skills
Aside from possessing deadly accuracy from beyond the three-point arc, ballers aspiring to be the next Steph Curry must dedicate themselves to perfecting their […]
Hotel Mora Mora: Climber Sasha DiGiulian sleeps on a tiny ledge 1,200 feet above the ground
For people suffering from severe acrophobia, sleeping in a second-story hotel room can be a source of anxiety. On the other end of the […]
Born on the Fourth of July: Top four sports stars with Independence Day birthdays
To celebrate America’s Independence Day, we identified the top stars born on the Forth of July in the United States for four different American-made […]
Abruzzi Spur: Watch Takayasu Semba’s breathless step-by-step ascent of savage K2
Looming large in the Karakoram range, Pakistan’s towering K2 is the second highest mountain in the world at 8,611 meters (28,251 ft). It is […]
Capital City Crushers ‘Full Metal Jam’ and the best movie-themed roller derby posters
We’ve put together a veritable film festival of roller derby posters produced by some of today’s most inventive graphic designers starting with a Full […]
Queens of Instagram: Federica Pellegrini, Katinka Hosszu, Katie Ledecky tops among swimmers
In swimming parlance, Italy’s Federica Pellegrini is a few body length’s ahead of her nearest competitors when it comes to followers on Instagram. The […]
Farewell hooks and slices? PGA pro Rick Shiels tests out Polara’s Ultimate Straight golf ball
Nothing destroys the enjoyment of a round of golf then consistently missing the fareway and finding your ball in the rough, or worse yet, […]
Max Stöckl rockets to world record for fastest MTB downhill speed at 167.6 kph (104.1 mph)
Austrian Markus “Max” Stöckl likes nothing better than to go down a slope as fast as possible and has been setting speed downhill mountain-bike […]
Dramatic gymnastics: Backyard backflips, trampoline tumbles, and super stretches set to music
If you’re looking for a way to unwind, a gymnastics session may be just the ticket. However, if your tumbling skills are suspect, then […]