Luck vs Skill: Comparing the role of chance in hockey, football, baseball, soccer and basketball
There's an old adage in sports that it's better to be lucky than good, but how much of a role does chance play in [...]
Queens of Instagram: Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, Gabby Douglas tops among gymnasts
As the most decorated American gymnast in history — boasting a total of 22 Olympic and World Championship medals — it's little wonder Simone [...]
Watch Dallas Cowboys AT&T Stadium get built with LEGO bricks, and modeled in Minecraft
The Dallas Cowboys finished first in the NFC East last season, and advanced to the Divisional round in the NFL Playoffs, leading their fans [...]
Stride Challenge: Freerunning finesse needed to navigate massive English Channel breakwater
If you've ever stridden across the concrete bumpers in a parking lot, you've experienced a wee bit of the challenge that a British freerunning [...]
Retro 60 Series custom football cards immortalize your on-field feats complete with stats
Retro 60 series is one of several premium custom football card designs that can be unlocked within Starr Cards award-winning Football Card Maker for [...]
Wilt Chamberlain, Steph Curry headline Golden State Warriors all-time top five by Win Shares
Wilt Chamberlain, who led the league in scoring for five of his six seasons with the Warriors, is the franchise’s all-time leader in Win [...]
Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, Drew Brees and Tom Brady lead NFL career passer ratings
The NFL is enjoying an era of quarterbacking prowess the likes of which has never before been seen. The top two quarterbacks in career [...]
Blair Conklin and skimboarder friends pull off insane rides in pumping waves off California’s coast
Skateboards originated as scaled-down surfboards for carving concrete contours when the waves weren't breaking. With the ongoing evolution of skimboarding the line between wave [...]
Americans go Down Under to learn what’s inside a Kookaburra cricket ball
A few years ago, Lincoln, then a second-grader, and his father, Dan Markham, ordered a cricket ball from Amazon to cut in half for [...]
Honus Wagner headlines Pittsburgh Pirates all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
To kids today, Honus Wagner is best known as the baseball player on the world's most valuable trading card, but to early fans of [...]
World record for highest cricket ball catch keeps going up as drones go higher and higher
With each passing year, commercially available drones are getting stronger are able to reach heights their forbearers could only dream of. As they've gone [...]
Workout Wednesday: Five, seven and 15-minute heart-pumping, fat-burning HIIT routines
This #WorkoutWednesday we offer not one, but three high-intensity interval training (HIIT) workouts specifically designed to burn fat while improving one's cardio function. For [...]
Vintage 11 Series custom soccer cards give your greatest goals a golden glow
Vintage 11 series is one of several premium custom soccer card designs that can be unlocked within Starr Cards award-winning Soccer Card Maker for [...]
Close encounters of the paddle-boarding kind with inquisitive orcas (aka killer whales)
Apart from jumping in the ocean, there's few ways one can have as intimate encounter with marine life as by paddleboard. Fewer yet are [...]
KSI gets tutored in rugby basics by hulking Gallagher Premiership flanker James Haskell
Before gamer KSI (Olajide "JJ" Olatunji) tried his luck at pro wrestling and became a competent boxer, he took to the pitch to learn [...]
Denis Potvin, Billy Smith headline New York Islanders all-time starting six by Point Shares
Denis Potvin, who starred for the Islanders for fifteen years starting with the 1973-74 season, is the team's all-time leader in Point Shares with [...]
Soccer-playing superhero: Spider-Man, Spider-Man, does whatever a footballer can
In the 2014 German Supercup, Borussia Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored to give his side a 2-0 lead over Bayern Munich. In his post-goal [...]
“Eddie the Ump” adds ‘Naked Gun’ oomph to his strike-three calls
You would be hard pressed to find an umpire anywhere that injects more oomph into his strike-three calls than New Jersey's Edward Reed aka [...]