Football players, whether pro or varsity, need to jump a lot. But how do their bodies handle these jumps differently? A recent study looked at how professional and varsity football players from Ecuador perform two types of jumps: countermovement jumps with arm swing (CMJAS) and approach jumps (AJ).
Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost are now happily married, but their love story had a rocky start. In 2017, they went on their first date, and it did not go as planned. Jost asked Johansson out for dinner at an Italian restaurant in the East Village. The date seemed to be going well, but things took
The latest AP Top 25 men’s basketball rankings saw some big changes. Michigan climbed to the No. 3 spot, while Michigan State and Iowa State both cracked the top 10. Purdue and Arizona stayed at the top, with Purdue getting the most first-place votes. Duke and UConn also held their spots in the top
Two big movie franchises are heading to theaters in 2028. Paramount Pictures has announced release dates for new films featuring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Sonic the Hedgehog. The studio has scheduled an untitled Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie for November 17, 2028. This will be the f
Plants have a clever way to fight off viruses. They use a system called SAR, which stands for systemic acquired resistance. SAR acts like a plant's immune system, helping it remember past infections and protect itself better in the future. Salicylic acid (SA) and its friends, like MeSA and AzA, are
Steve Cohen, the owner of the New York Mets, is leading a group that has won approval to build a casino in Queens. This is big news because it's one of the first casinos to be built within New York City limits. The plan is to spend $8 billion on a casino, hotel, and concert venue near Citi Field. T
The NFL's Monday night game is here, and it's a tale of two teams. The New England Patriots are on a hot streak, winning nine games in a row. They're eyeing a division title and a first-round playoff bye. On the other side, the New York Giants are struggling, having lost six games straight. They're
Dancing With the Stars has become a hotspot for celebrities looking to show off their moves. The show's recent boost in ratings, with season 34's finale being the highest in a decade, has caught the attention of many stars. Simu Liu, known for his role in Marvel, has been open about his interest in
Venezuela's leader, Nicolas Maduro, is in a tough spot. He wanted to leave his country but had some big asks. He spoke with U. S. President Donald Trump last month. Trump said no to most of what Maduro wanted. Maduro asked for a clean slate. He wanted legal protection for himself and his family. He
A Colorado lawmaker is under the microscope for how he spent campaign cash. Rep. Ron Weinberg is being investigated for possible campaign finance rule breaks. The state's Secretary of State's Office is looking into it after another Republican lawmaker, Rep. Brandi Bradley, filed a complaint. The co
