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Dec 14 2024SPORTS

Taylor Fritz and Waterdrop: Staying Cool and Green on the Court

Tennis star Taylor Fritz is making waves not just on the court, but also in the world of sports hydration. He's teamed up with Waterdrop, a company known for its innovative water bottles that keep drinks icy cold for a full day. The Australian Open, with its scorching summer heat, can be brutal for

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Dec 14 2024SPORTS

How Hamstring Strength Changes in a Soccer Match

Hamstring injuries are very common in soccer. These injuries often happen at the end of each half or the match. Why? Some reasons could be low muscle strength, muscle tiredness, and differences in strength between the left and right legs. A team of scientists wanted to know more about this. They cho

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Dec 14 2024SPORTS

Olivia Dunne's $4. 2 Million Boost: LSU’s Hidden Power

Have you ever heard of a college athlete making millions just by being themselves? Meet Olivia Dunne, LSU's gymnast who's raking in an impressive $4. 2 million a year through NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) deals. She's not just dominating on the gymnastics mat, she's also topping charts like Forbes' Cr

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Dec 14 2024SPORTS

Trae Young's Unselfish Play Impresses WWE Legend Triple H

Trae Young, at just 26 years old, is becoming a true leader on the Atlanta Hawks. He's not just scoring points but also creating opportunities for his teammates. This selfless play might not boost his individual stats, but it's helping the team win games. The Hawks recently beat the New York Knicks,

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Dec 14 2024SPORTS

Meet Bobby Hosch: The New Face of St. Cloud Crush Baseball

The St. Cloud Crush have selected Bobby Hosch as their new head baseball coach for the 2025 season. Hosch is no stranger to the world of sports; he's currently a Physical Education teacher at Tech and also coached the Crush JV baseball team last year. Besides baseball, Hosch lends his coaching exper

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Dec 14 2024SPORTS

Alexis Ohanian’s Big Bet on UVA Women’s Basketball

You might know Alexis Ohanian as the co-founder of Reddit or the husband of tennis superstar Serena Williams. But did you know he’s a big fan of women’s sports? So much so that he’s putting his money where his mouth is. Ohanian just donated a whopping $3. 1 million to the University of Virginia (UVA

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Dec 13 2024SPORTS

Heart Rate and Speed: Tracking Kayak Training

Hey, young athletes! Ever wondered how your heart rate responds to your kayaking speed and power? Well, let's dive into a study that explored these connections. Nine top kayakers were monitored during their interval training sessions, ranging from easy to super challenging levels. Their heart rates,

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Dec 13 2024SPORTS

Travis Hunter: College Football's Versatile Winner

Meet Travis Hunter, the phenom from Colorado who's making waves in college football. This two-way star has just bagged two prestigious awards: the Chuck Bednarik Award for best defensive player and the Fred Biletnikoff Award for top receiver. That's right, he's the best at both offense and defense.

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Dec 13 2024SPORTS

The 49ers' Late-Game Struggles Continue

The San Francisco 49ers, who won the NFC title last year, are facing an all-too-familiar problem. They lost again in the final quarter, this time to the Los Angeles Rams by a score of 12-6. The game had some surprising moments, like linebacker De’Vondre Campbell not stepping in when teammate Dre Gre

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Dec 13 2024SPORTS

Meet Juan Soto: The New Face of the Mets

Imagine being a Mets fan and seeing Juan Soto, one of the world's top five baseball players, wearing your team's jersey. It's a delightful sight! Not only is Soto incredibly skilled, but he's also entertaining to watch. He was the focus of a bidding war involving legendary teams like the Yankees and

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