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Jan 23 2025SPORTS

Arkansas' Fland Out for Season, NBA Dreams Await

Arkansas Razorbacks' promising freshman guard, Boogie Fland, won't be playing for the rest of the 2024-25 season due to a hand injury. According to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports, Fland, who averaged 15. 1 points and 5. 7 assists per game, got hurt during a game against Florida on January 11. Despite p

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Jan 22 2025SPORTS

Ben Shelton's Journey to the Australian Open Semi-Final and Broadcaster Criticism

Ben Shelton, a 22-year-old tennis player from Atlanta, has made it to the Australian Open semi-final for the first time. He beat Italy's Lorenzo Sonego with scores of 6-4, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (4) on Wednesday in Melbourne. This is only the second grand slam semi-final for Shelton, the first being at the 2

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Jan 22 2025SPORTS

College Sports & Injuries: How Past Activities Matter

Ever considered how your past sports could influence your injury risks in college? A Japanese study dug into this, focusing on female college athletes playing softball and baseball. Out of 329 athletes, 61 had elbow injuries, with ulnar collateral ligament injuries being the most common. Shockingly,

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Jan 22 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Shine: From Atlanta to London

This past week was packed with star-studded events across the country and beyond. The cast of "Harlem" lit up New York City for their Season 3 premiere. Over in Atlanta, Coco Jones wowed the crowd with her rendition of the National Anthem at the College Football Playoff National Championship. Atlant

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Jan 22 2025SPORTS

Stop Yelling at Young Hockey Officials!

Imagine a young kid, just 12 or 13, trying their best as a hockey referee. They're learning, growing, and making mistakes, just like anyone else. Now, picture the scene: parents and coaches screaming at them from the sidelines. This isn't fair, is it? Dave Kadun, an experienced official from Alberta

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Jan 21 2025SPORTS

Syncing Mouthguard Data: A New Way to Study Head Injuries in Rugby

Head injuries in contact sports, like rugby, are becoming a real concern. To tackle this, two big rugby organizations have made it mandatory for players to wear special mouthguards that record data. These mouthguards, known as instrumented mouthguards (iMGs), track head acceleration events (HAEs). B

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Jan 21 2025SPORTS

Minnesota Roller Derby: Two Decades of Action and Love

Ever heard of Minnesota Roller Derby (MNRD)? Well, they've been rocking the flat track for 20 whole years! This skater-run, volunteer-driven league started back in 2004 and has been going strong ever since. They kicked off their first bout at Roy Wilkins Auditorium in 2005 and have been lovin' it ev

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

Danica Patrick Joins Sports Stars at Trump's Second Inauguration

Retired racecar driver Danica Patrick made her way to Donald Trump's second presidential inauguration. This wasn't just any visit—it marked her first time voting, which she did for Trump. Before the event, Patrick was quite active in Trump's campaign, moderating discussions and speaking at rallies.

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

Big Shift: Americans Say No to Trans Athletes in Women's Sports

A recent study by the New York Times and Ipsos shows that a large majority of Americans don't think transgender athletes, who were born male but identify as female, should compete in women's sports. Among the 2, 128 people surveyed, 79% said they shouldn't be allowed. Democrats, known for their prog

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Jan 21 2025CELEBRITIES

Unlikely Friends: McGregor, Paul Brothers Attend Trump's Inauguration

Jake and Logan Paul, along with former UFC champion Conor McGregor, made a surprising appearance together at Donald Trump's inauguration. The trio, known for their controversial reputations, posed for a photo on a bus headed to the event. Jake Paul shared the picture on his social media, showing the

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