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Nike plans to start selling a hijab for Muslim women early next year.Nike's version of the traditional headscarf is designed specifically for women playing sports. It's made of a lightweight material...
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Michael Jordan is the highest-paid athlete of all time. Considering he hasn't played professionally in over a decade, that's a pretty remarkable feat. His most lucrative endorsement deal is with Nike,...
View ArticleA physical therapist explains the best time to stretch for your workout
Erica Fritz, a physical therapist and the manager of the Orthopedic Physical Therapy Center at Hospital for Special Surgery, explains the proper time you should stretch during your workouts.Follow Tech...
View ArticleNFL denies any misuse or mishandling of painkillers described in court filings
(Reuters) - NFL teams violated federal laws governing prescription drugs, according to a Washington Post story based on sealed court documents contained in a federal lawsuit filed by former players...
View Article12 outrageous quotes from ESPN's documentary on athletes going broke
In 2012, ESPN's "30 for 30" series released an episode called "Broke," a look at how millionaire athletes end up losing all their money.Many of the stories we have heard before (lavish spending, child...
View Article6 ways to get your bar ready for the big game
Is your bar ready for some madness? With a whopping 67 games, March Madness is something die-hard sports fans — and even those who just like to play in the brackets — can't miss. The drama lasts game...
View ArticleWhy March is the best month for sports bars
The annual NCAA men’s basketball tournament, better known as March Madness, can be one of the most hectic — and profitable — times of the year for sports bars and restaurants around the...
View ArticleSoccer heading can lead to brain damage and mid-life dementia — here's what...
Soccer is the most popular sport in the world. In the United States, 30% of households have a member playing the game, and 3 million American children play in youth soccer leagues.Among 12 to 17 year...
View ArticleA small business makes inflatable sports courts that are basically bouncy...
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View Article19 awesome tennis clubs that all serious players should visit
If you love the game where love is a score, then add these courts across the US to your bucket list.From historic indoor courts in New York to Hawaii's best seaside spots, these will keep you on your...
View ArticleHere's why Canyon Barry has a better free-throw percentage than most NBA players
Shooting free throws underhand has been proven to improve success, so why don't more players use this method? Canyon Barry of the Florida Gators is bringing fresh attention to the technique, with a 88%...
View ArticleJEFFERIES: It's time to buy Under Armour (UAA, UA)
Under Armour's stock price has been getting crushed, losing 76% of its value in the past year. A year ago, Under Armour was trading at about $85 a share after dropping from an all-time high of $100 in...
View ArticleThe 'hot hand' isn't a fallacy — science shows momentum really shapes a game...
It’s NCAA basketball tournament season, known for its magical moments and the “March Madness” it can produce. Many fans remember Stephen Curry’s superhuman 2008 performance where he led underdog...
View ArticleJEFFERIES: Costs at ESPN are holding back Disney (DIS)
Disney's stock price is up 7.7% this year, but Jefferies analyst John Janedis thinks that it is going nowhere over the next 12 months.In a note sent out to clients on Monday, the analyst raised his...
View ArticleThese haunting photos reveal what happens when a golf course becomes abandoned
Once a community staple in suburbs across America, the golf course is now a slowly dying breed. Over 800 golf courses have shuttered across the US in the past decade, and data from the Sports &...
View ArticleKid races bike on sidewalk next to world-class pro for a few glorious seconds
In case you missed it, cycling is the best sport.And for many fans this is the best time of year as the one-day classics are here. This Sunday it's the Tour of Flanders— one of the biggest sporting...
View ArticleHere's how a self-described 'couch potato' trained to finish the NYC marathon
Here's how self-described "couch potato" Joel Cohen trained to finish the NYC marathon. He chronicles his training journey and best tips and tricks for regular, non-runners to attempt marathon running...
View ArticleA Beginner's Guide to WrestleMania
I didn’t become a fan of wrestling until I was 22 years old.As a kid I was smug about it, dismissing WWE fans in my elementary peer group as ill-informed. Didn’t they realize it was fake? Who cares...
View ArticleBusiness Insider is hiring a paid sports intern
Business Insider is hiring an intern to work with our sports team. This position is for someone who cares about sports, loves telling smart, compelling stories, and has a knack for finding original...
View ArticlePro golfers are hitting the ball farther than ever before
In 1980 the average PGA drive was about 256 yards. Since then, ball and club technology has led to a 13% increase in drives. Dustin Johnson's average drive has been the farthest in the PGA so far this...
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