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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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Jan 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Conor McGregor & Troubled Triller: A Quick Win or Long-Haul Loss?

Think about this: a world without TikTok. TikTok users in the US faced this reality briefly until Donald Trump stepped in. In this sudden gap, Triller TV, a video-sharing app based in America, saw an opening. They nabbed Conor McGregor for support, but there’s a catch. Triller has had a rough past w

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Jan 20 2025SPORTS

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Talks Track vs. Football: A Tale of Two Sports

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in the women's 400m hurdles, has a unique perspective on the world of sports. Not only is she a track and field legend, but she's also married to former NFL player Andre Levrone, giving her insights into both track and field and football. I

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Jan 20 2025CELEBRITIES

Meet Chris Fowler: The Sports Icon and His Love Story

Ever wondered who's been the voice of excitement in your Saturday night football games? That's Chris Fowler, a broadcasting legend with a life as interesting as his commentary. Born in Denver but raised in Rockford, Illinois, and State College, Pennsylvania, Chris grew up with a love for sports. By

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Jan 19 2025SPORTS

Punters and Fans: A Twist in the Team's Victory

When the Kansas City Chiefs won against the Houston Texans in the playoffs, no one expected the game's final seconds to cause a stir in the gambling world. The Chiefs punter, Matt Araiza, made an unusual play by intentionally stepping out of the end zone for a safety. This move, known as a "backdoor

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