Monday Motivation: Skateistan uses skateboarding to elevate education in Afghanistan
Oliver Percovich first skated in an empty pool, while growing up in Papua New Guinea. In 2007, as a young adult, he moved to […]
Lake Highland midfielder Jackson Colling eyes fourth Florida state lacrosse title
Lacrosse player Jackson Colling has thrice tasted the thrill of victory in a Florida state championship game, and now the Lake Highland midfielder is […]
Donald Trump once tried to set up a match between Serena Williams and John McEnroe
With another US Open tennis tournament in Flushing Meadows, New York, underway, it’s interesting to recall that the state’s most famous showman (now relocated […]
Ten-meter tower terror: Watch regular folk confront platform-diving fear
Heights and drowning are two of the top four fears listed by Americans (sandwiched between public speaking and bugs/snakes/animals), so it’s little wonder that […]
Shawn Marion, Steve Nash headline Phoenix Suns all-time top five players by Win Shares
Shawn Marion, who starred for the Suns for eight years starting with his 1999-00 All-Rookie season, is the franchise’s all-time leader in Win Shares […]
Say aloha to Kuli, the one-eyed surfing cat from Honolulu, Hawaii
Cats that enjoy the water are rare. Rarer still are cats that surf. Rarest of all, is a one-eyed surfing cat. In all likelihood […]
Joe Sakic, Milan Hejduk, Patrick Roy headline Colorado Avalanche all-time starting six by Point Shares
Joe Sakic, who spent his entire NHL career with the Avalanche franchise (including 7 years during its incarnation in Quebec), is the team’s all-time […]
East Vic Roller Derby and best of the best roller derby posters
Our latest installation of the best roller derby posters starts in Australia with the witches of East Vic Roller Derby, and concludes across the […]
Top Ten Fan Cards — July 6, 2024
This week’s Top Ten Fan Cards chart sees a soccer card holding on to the top spot. The card tally by sport has soccer […]
Kings of Instagram: Conor McGregor, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Jon Jones tops among UFC stars
Before his fight at UFC 205, Conor McGregor famously said, “I run this whole sh–. I run New York. I’m the reason we’re even […]
Tonight Show Games: Jimmy Fallon assists Steph Curry with weird phrases for ‘Drop It In’
While his late-night talk show peers often take on weighty social issues or offer political commentary (see Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers and Stephen Colbert), […]
Darth Maul of the North: Teenager Zac Bell showcases slick hockey-stick tricks
Obi-Wan Kenobi doesn’t have anything on Zac Bell. If the teenaged Canadian had been born on the ice planet Hoth, his hockey-stick twirling skills […]