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The Not-So-Secret Talents Of Professional Athletes
Athletes are the cream of the crop when it comes to physical ability. Sometimes their talents and passions go beyond the sports they play.

Psychic? Or Just Twins? Teammates Since Birth
What's better than becoming a professional athlete? Becoming a professional athlete along with your identical twin.

Dancing With The Athletes: When Sports And Dance Collide
Professional athletes have come out on top in nearly half the seasons of Dancing With The Stars. Here are some of the best performances from each of the 10 athlete...

Twitter Fingers Turn To Trading BFFLs
Though the NBA Finals may have been predictable, this season's Twitter spats certainly were not. From social media trades to petty feuds to excessive kindness, the NBA's various personalities never...

Penguins, Bears And Bulls, Oh My! Four One-Sided Championship Games
Championships are supposed to pit the best of the best against each other. Even so, there are times when one side can't keep up. Here are the most one-sided championship...
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When Music And Sports Collide
Music and sports sometimes combine in interesting ways. From LeBron and Kendrick to Randy Johnson and Rush, here are few notable examples.

A Mink Coat, Post-It Prank And Unsung Hero: Our 2017 NBA Awards
With the NBA regular season over, it's time to give out some awards.

Littlefield: 'Kill The Ampaya! The Best Latin American Baseball Fiction'
Bill Littlefield reviews "Kill the Ámpaya! The Best Latin American Baseball Fiction," edited and translated by Dick Cluster.

Ballpark Food: Favorite Eats From Around MLB
It's Opening Day! America's pastime is back. Another American pastime? Eating at the ballpark. We're here to help you make good choices.

NBA Twitter Wars: A Snapshot
In the NBA, social media has become a forum for something that used to be confined to the court -- lighthearted trash talk.

Reimagining The 2017 NBA All-Stars
NBA All-Star Weekend kicks off Friday night with the NBA Celebrity All-Star Game. So what kind of celebrities would 10 of this year's NBA All-Star's be if they weren't basketball's...

Stolen Jerseys And The Business Of Sports Memorabilia
Tom Brady's game-worn jersey may have been stolen after the Super Bowl. According to collectors, the jersey is worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. How does that compare to some...

1999 Vs. 2017: The Falcons' Super Bowl Years
The Atlanta Falcons last reached the Super Bowl in 1999. Here are some of the ways the world has changed since then.

How Much Do NHL Goalies Make Every 7.6 Seconds?
Carolina Hurricanes equipment manager Jorge Alves got to suit up as the team's backup goalie on New Year's Eve -- and he even got to play for the game's final...

What It's Like Watching Sports In Virtual Reality
What's it like watching LeBron on a fast break in virtual reality? And is it only a matter of time before we're all watching sports in VR?

The Young Stars Of Men's Tennis
Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic have dominated the men's tennis field for more than a decade. But their reign seems to be coming to an end, as younger...

Athletes Who Dominate Their Sport In More Ways Than One
Defending two division titles at once? No. 1 in singles and doubles? Leading the league in scoring and assists? Here are athletes who've been on top of their sports in...

You Win Some (Tacos), You Lose Some (Tacos) — Food Promotions In Sports
What's better than watching your team win? Watching your team win -- and getting free food. Jeremy Rellosa takes a look at some memorable moments in the history of food...

Sports Figures Make Their Presidential Picks
During this election season, many sports figures are backing a candidate for a president.

Why Athletes Are Investing in E-Sports
Famous athletes are investing in the e-sports industry. What's drawing them to the world of competitive video games?