Imagine mixing sports betting with financial investing. Sounds crazy, right? But there are some surprising similarities. For example, professional sports bettor Marco Piemonte turned $200, 000 into $3. 2 million in 2023 by making smart bets on multiple MLB and NBA games. This is similar to how inves
As the new year begins, high school photojournalists in Massachusetts are diving into their craft, capturing the excitement of sports and school events. Over 20 students have shared their work in this week's photo gallery, showcasing various sports like basketball, hockey, and swimming, as well as c
Retired NFL star, Tom Brady, is gearing up for his first gig as a broadcaster for the NFL playoffs with Fox Sports. The 47-year-old former quarterback shared some sunny snapshots of himself and his 17-year-old son, Jack, tossing a football on a Florida beach. Brady, who signed a massive 10-year, $37
In Baton Rouge, excitement is brewing as a unique sports bar plans to take over the space left by Drago's Seafood. NOLA natives Greg Whitman and Ty Duet, the brains behind Loft18, have their eyes set on the 14, 000-square-foot building. The duo discovered the spot just as Drago's owners were looking
Gambling can be fun, but it comes with risks. This study looked into how 36 casual gamblers felt about a trial called EROGamb 2. 0. This trial aimed to make gambling safer by using messages about what others do and by helping people set goals. The gamblers were interviewed over the phone or video ca
Brewing kombucha at home can be messy and complicated. But a new gadget from San Francisco startup Kombu aims to change that. The Fermenstation is a modern, compact kombucha brewer that simplifies the process. Founded by husband and wife team Michael Churchill and Natalia Amijo, Kombu was born out o
Imagine balancing caring for your kids and your aging parents at the same time. This is the reality for many adults today, and it's taking a significant toll on their mental and physical health. A recent study found that these "sandwich carers" are more likely to experience declines in their well-be
Let's talk about what college students are eating. A study of undergrads in a nutrition course found that their daily intake of healthy foods like fiber, whole grains, fruits, veggies, and dairy was pretty low. Oops! On the flip side, they were having way too much added sugar. The good news? When it
You know what happens when you mix science, money, and the internet? You get Sci-Hub, a site that shares research papers for free. Sounds great, right? Well, it's not all sunshine and roses. Most scientific papers are locked behind paywalls, which can be a real bummer for researchers who don't have
The show Power was known for its big characters and even bigger deaths. One death, in particular, Joe Proctor's, left a lasting impact. It wasn't just a shock, but also a testament to the show's gritty realism. Proctor was a good guy, sort of, with a heart for the underdog. But in the world of Power
