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, [...]
Workout Wednesday: How Jason Walsh trained Bradley Cooper, John Krasinski and Emily Blunt
This #WorkoutWednesday we head to Tinseltown to discover how A-list stars get their bodies into super shape for the silver screen — sometimes over [...]
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 [...]
LeBron James, Michael Jordan headline all-time All-NBA first team by GOAT ratings
As the argument continues to rage over which NBA player is the greatest of all time (GOAT), and who belongs on the league's proverbial [...]
Fleet feet: Chinese jump rope master reels off 1,000 skips in world record time
Cen Xiaolin, a 15-year-old high-school student from Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, completed an "impossible challenge" on China Central Television's Beyond the Edge reality [...]
Todd Helton headlines Colorado Rockies all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
Todd Helton was born at the Gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains (aka Knoxville, Tennessee), but it was a mountain range 1,000 miles to [...]
Tattoo Tuesday: Check out the best Bruins fans’ ink from Boston and beyond
In our #TattooTuesday series we scour fandom to highlight the most-impressive tattoos celebrating a particular team from one of the big-five sports — hockey, [...]
Bill Laimbeer, Isiah Thomas headline Detroit Pistons all-time top five players by Win Shares
Bill Laimbeer, who played his last 13 seasons with the Pistons after being traded by the Cavaliers his sophomore year, is the franchise’s all-time [...]
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 [...]
Denise Mueller-Korenek shatters bicycle land-speed record at 184 mph on Utah’s Salt Flats
The average cyclist will rarely exceed 25 miles per hour on flat ground, and professionals max out at just over 70 mph (on downhill [...]
KBO Bunt King derby in 360 degree virtual reality and MLB The Show bunt-only challenge
The highlight of MLB's annual All-Star game festivities is undoubtedly the Home Run Derby, won in dramatic fashion this past summer by New York [...]
Monday Motivation: Indian “Faith Runner” Samir Singh runs nearly 10,000 km in just 100 days
For folks dabbling in distance running, 5-kilometer "fun runs" serve as a mini marathon of sorts, but try to imagine an amateur athlete running [...]
‘Game of Thrones’ creator George RR Martin is a huge New York Jets fan
To the chagrin of fantasy fans, Game of Thrones concluded its final season on HBO some time ago. For those who have never indulged [...]
Ventura College football coaches put fear of Jared Goff into team’s quarterbacking corps
It's hard enough for a college football quarterback to balance off-the-field classwork with attending practice and memorizing the playbook, but add the threat of [...]
Andrzej Bargiel makes spine-tingling ski descent from summit of Pakistan’s towering K2
Climbing Pakistan's K2 is a rare feat — just over 300 people have stood on its peak — but going up the towering rock [...]
Legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk lands one last 900 at age 48
In 2016, 17 years after becoming the first skateboarder to land a 900 — the completion of two-and-a-half mid-air revolutions above the ramp — [...]
Hoopster Cam Pizzo splits one-on-one backyard series with dad, dominates mom
Back in the early days of his YouTube channel, Cam Pizzo described himself as a 5-foot-5 savage that enjoys soap operas and long walks [...]
Golden Goalies: Ben Bishop, Tuukka Rask among top NHL players in career save percentage
No single stat captures a goalie's in-net skills quite like save percentage. While wins are equally dependent on a team's offense and defense, save [...]