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Dec 31 2024OPINION

Betting Blowback: Why Gambling on Sports Isn't All Fun and Games

Sports betting has taken the world by storm, but at what cost? Since the Supreme Court legalized sports gambling in 2018, it has spread like wildfire across the U. S. Ads from betting platforms like BetMGM and DraftKings are everywhere, tempting us with free money for our first bet. During sports ev

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Dec 31 2024SPORTS

Why Do Teens Quit Sports? Unpacking the Problem

Have you ever wondered why some teens give up sports even though it's good for their health and social life? Researchers have been digging into this issue to figure out what's causing the dropout rate in youth sports. It's a common problem that's causing concern, and finding solutions means understa

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Dec 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

Snag the Durable Galaxy Ultra Watch at a Big Amazon Discount!

Are you an adventure lover or a sports enthusiast? The Galaxy Watch Ultra might just be your new best buddy! Amazon has rolled out a massive discount on this tough smartwatch. It's built to last with a titanium body and a sapphire crystal display, perfect for any rough and tumble activity. It can ev

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Dec 31 2024SPORTS

A Groundbreaking Moment: Becky Hammon Makes NBA History

In the world of sports, history was made on November 22, 2020. Becky Hammon, an assistant coach for the San Antonio Spurs, stepped into the limelight when she became the first female to coach an NBA game. This remarkable event happened after the Spurs' head coach, Gregg Popovich, was ejected during

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Dec 31 2024SPORTS

The Rise of Women's Sports in New York: A Year of Triumphs

New York Liberty's 2024 WNBA championship was a highlight of the city's women's sports scene. Just three years ago, only 1, 200 fans attended their season opener. Last year, their attendance skyrocketed by 580%, and their first sellout happened. This year, they won their first WNBA Finals in front o

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Dec 31 2024SPORTS

2024: A Game-Changer for Women in Sports

2024 was a monumental year for women in sports. The WNBA saw massive growth, with record-breaking viewership and ticket sales. Stars like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese drew huge crowds, and the league signed a historic media rights deal worth $200 million. Meanwhile, Simone Biles' triumphant return

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Dec 31 2024SPORTS

Winter Classic: Snow's in the Air, Fun's on Ice!

Get ready for a chilly New Year's Eve, hockey fans! Chicago is set to host the NHL Winter Classic, and the National Weather Service says we might just get a little snow. But don't expect a blizzard; it's more like a light dusting. Temperatures will start to dip on New Year’s Eve, hovering in the low

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Dec 30 2024SPORTS

An NFL Dream: Travis Hunter's Path to Pro with an Unlikely Partner

Travis Hunter, a standout college football player, is set to enter the NFL draft after his final game at the Alamo Bowl. He's expected to be picked first by the New England Patriots, who are looking to rebuild their team. Huntington will need a new jersey number for the Patriots, as Tom Brady's numb

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Dec 30 2024SPORTS

Football Fans Giggle Over Tom Brady’s Unusual Word Pronunciation on TV

Tom Brady, a legendary seven-time Super Bowl winner, caused a stir among fans with an unexpected pronunciation during his commentary on Fox Sports. The incident occurred when Brady discussed a play where Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold was sacked by the Packers. Instead of saying "sacks" as expected

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Dec 30 2024HEALTH

Boosting Knee Recovery: Early Rehab and Brain Stimulation

You've probably heard that early rehabilitation is key after a sports knee injury. But what if we added something extra to the mix? Let's talk about combining early rehab with a special brain treatment called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS). Researchers wanted to see if this com

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