There is a gigantic Zeppelin that floats above the Alps like a spaceship from another planet. To some, dropping from something like this might seem terrifying, but for Austrian..
Who is Liable When You Get Hit by a Foul Ball?
Baseball fans are always on the lookout for foul balls, whether for the sake of catching them or to keep themselves from being hit by the ball itself. Kids and adults alike feel..
Capturing the Special Olympics World Games: A Blind Photographer’s Vision
Just like many kids we know, David Jensen was captivated by dreams of becoming an NBA star. He thought about making three-pointers, high-flying dunks, making the shot at the buzzer...
The Top Female Athletes in the World Today – Part I
It’s not uncommon for sports fans to discuss who are the best athletes in the world. It’s a commonly asked question, regardless of what sport you are a fan of. The OregonLive/Oregonian..
The 5 Oldest Sports in History
Wrestling
Dating back to as long as 15,300 years ago, as seen in ancient cave paintings in Lascaux, France, wrestling is believed to be the oldest sport in history. Depictions..
Unbreakable Sports Records
Sports events have a way of bringing people together, regardless of their age, race, gender, social status, etc. And no matter what type of sports you prefer, records will continue..
10-year-old Sky Brown Is on Her Way to Becoming Britain’s Youngest Summer Olympian
After taking the women's Gold medal at the United Kingdom Skateboard Championships, Sky Brown is on her way to becoming Britain's youngest summer Olympian. At only 10 years of..
How Difficult is it to Score a Hole-in-One?
A hole-in-one never fails to excite any golfer and non-golfer who make it. For non-players, it may sound so easy – it’s not. Let’s get to the basics first. The ball: The diameter..
Your Favorite Olympic medalists
The Olympic Games bring together nations all over the world to establish peace and unity through sports. It is an international platform for promoting sportsmanship, and through..
The Top Female Athletes in the World Today – Part II
Elena Delle Donne
At 26 years of age, Elena Delle Donne is the reigning MVP of the WNBA and is closing in on Maya Moore for the best women’s basketball player in the world..
5 of the Most Unforgettable NBA Throwback Jerseys
Throughout the league’s history, NBA teams always redesign their uniforms and they never failed to up their stylish look thanks to technology. But many classic jerseys just don’t..
Surfing Legend Gail Couper’s 10 Bells Beach Trophies Remain an Unbroken Record
Gail Couper is a retired academic teacher from Lorne, a town in Australia along the Great Ocean Road. At first glance, you might think Gail is simply a nice woman living a quiet..
Nadia Comăneci- Romania’s National Treasure
Gymnastics was first developed by the Ancient Greeks in Sparta and Athens. They used specific exercises that would help them mount their horses better. Historically, gymnast from..
College Mascots: The Best, the Worst, and the Weirdest
Nowadays, you’ll hardly ever see a sports event without a mascot. Whether in person or on TV, we know how much these people in cartoonish costumes bring the energy up — be it positive..
Why Hosting the FIFA World Cup is Easier in Dictatorial Countries
Every four years, football fans – or soccer fans as called in the U.S.– from all over the world travel to watch and root for their team as different countries clash against each..
Jaw Dropping NFL Players’ Houses & Cars
Fresh contracts that average a cool, twenty million dollars annually, often drive American pro-football athletes to high-octane spending that can be difficult to contain down the..