YouTuber Brian Awadis (aka FaZe Rug) builds fort, stairs, and furniture from foam-pit cubes

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Unless you belong to a gymnastics club you’ve probably never had the pleasure of diving into a genuine foam pit. YouTuber Brian Awadis (aka […]

By | June 5th, 2018|

Kenyan runner Eliud Kipchoge nearly breaks marathon’s two-hour barrier

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In 1954, Roger Bannister famously ran the first sub-four-minute mile with a time of 3:59.4. Fourteen years later, Jim Hines ran the first sub-ten-second […]

By | June 5th, 2018|

Why it’s almost impossible for baseball pitchers to throw 110-mph fastballs

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More and more pitchers are throwing triple-digit fastballs, with the fastest of them topping out at 105 miles per hour, but is possible to […]

By | June 4th, 2018|

MTB trials riders Kenny Belaey and Tom Oehler explore magical menagerie in Sparta, Wisconsin

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Sparta, Wisconsin — the self-proclaimed “Bicycling Capital of America” — boasts more than 30 miles of trail riding opportunities for bikers. It is also home […]

By | June 4th, 2018|

Monday Motivation: Legendary wrestler and coach Dan Gable shares secrets to success

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Perhaps no individual has left a bigger imprint on the sport of freestyle wrestling than Dan Gable. A three-time state champion at Waterloo West […]

By | June 4th, 2018|

WAR for AL MVP: Tracking Mike Trout, Aaron Judge in battle for baseball’s top award

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MLB’s MVPs are almost always among the league leaders in the wins above replacement (WAR) stat, which attempts to gauge a player’s overall contribution […]

By | June 4th, 2018|

Retro 60 Series custom track and field cards

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Retro 60 series is one of several premium custom track and field card designs that can be unlocked within Starr Cards award-winning Track and […]

By | June 4th, 2018|

Kings of Instagram: Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic tops among men’s tennis stars

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Renewed interest in Roger Federer after his win at the Australian Open this year, helped power the Grand Slam king past Novak Djokovic for […]

By | June 3rd, 2018|

Will the real Klay Thompson please stand up? Warriors fans and staff get pranked by #FakeKlay

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When Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson goes off on one of his scoring tears, opposing guards must wonder if they are defending one […]

By | June 3rd, 2018|

Watch bowler Bobby Pinz (aka Anwar Jibawi) go for 1000th perfect game in a row

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Few names loom as large in the annals of fictional bowling characters as that of Bobby Pinz, the “greatest bowler ever”. While most alley […]

By | June 3rd, 2018|

Pee Wee Reese headlines Los Angeles Dodgers all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement

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While Jackie Robinson may be the most famous player to ever don a Dodgers uniform, it is shortstop Pee Wee Reese that is the […]

By | June 3rd, 2018|

Top Ten Fan Cards — June 9, 2018

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This week’s Top Ten Fan Cards chart sees a runner card taking over the top spot. The card tally by sport has basketball and […]

By | June 3rd, 2018|

You make it, Braille Skateboarding skates it: Trying boards with 6, 8, 14, 20, 36 and 80 wheels

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For some time now, Aaron Kyro, the founder of Braille Skateboarding, and his elite coterie of skating friends, have been trying out new-fangled boards […]

By | June 2nd, 2018|

Rafael Nadal bounces ball off side of racquet 406 times, obliterates personal record

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Rafael Nadal is aiming for his eleventh Frenh Open title, and seventeenth Grand Slam overall as action continues at Roland Garros in Paris this […]

By | June 2nd, 2018|

Heavy medal rockers: Michael Phelps and history’s most prodigious Olympic medalists

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Last summer in Rio, Michael Phelps presumably swam his last Olympic race — the third leg of the 4×100 freestyle relay final. After the […]

By | June 2nd, 2018|

Retro 60 Series custom lacrosse cards

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Retro 60 series is one of several premium custom lacrosse card designs that can be unlocked within Starr Cards award-winning Lacrosse Card Maker for […]

By | June 2nd, 2018|

World Cup of football flavors: Soccer on wheels, from hoverboards to hatchbacks

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With just a few weeks left until FIFA World Cup mania once again grips the world, we continue to explore the various forms of […]

By | June 1st, 2018|

No snow? Try skiing Peru’s mountainous Cerro Blanco sand dune near Nazca

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For years now, ski resort operators have been lamented the ever-decreasing snowfall due to climate change. If the snow eventually stops coming altogether, downhill […]

By | June 1st, 2018|