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Tennis is often celebrated as a heart-healthy workout—a high-stakes game of fast sprints, powerful serves, and quick directional changes. But how does an hour on the court actually impact your cardiovascular system during play, and what happens to your body once you step off the court? To find out, Oura’s data science team analyzed de-identified

Tailgating isn’t just a beer and a hot dog anymore, and truck manufacturers know it. Several automakers have really leaned into the culture, enabling their pickups to serve as everything from a mobile power station to an outdoor gourmet kitchen. With these innovations, the parking lot party has evolved. The following trucks, listed in alphabetical

On Oct. 10, the reigning national champion Indiana University Hoosiers head to Lincoln, Nebraska, for a college football showdown against the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers, and United Airlines is planning to help with the fan frenzy. United plans to offer a rare flight between Indianapolis and Lincoln on the game weekend. Normally, it wouldn’t connect

Children who play sports are used to competing, but the fight is supposed to be over the ball—not the field on which teams play. Yet, around the country, athletic field access is becoming increasingly scarce, as nonprofit and municipal recreation centers face staffing shortages and struggle to maintain their grounds, despite rising demand for youth

  Preston Truman, a former Utah Jazz ball boy, thought he was in for a large payday on a pair of shoes Kobe Bryant wore during his rookie-season NBA playoff appearances. In May 2023, Truman consigned the shoes through Heritage Auctions — the largest collectibles auctioneer and the third-largest auction house in the world, according

  Being a billionaire doesn’t always mean spending like one. Tom Dundon paid roughly $4.25 billion for the Portland Trail Blazers and immediately started cutting costs like the purchase had cleaned out his checking account. Since taking control in Portland, the Carolina Hurricanes owner has laid off about 70 employees, pared back travel expenses, overhauled

  Google Trends, which measures relative search interest, hit an all-time high for the term “soccer” during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The upward climb had been building for nearly six months before kickoff and, so far, has shown little sign of slowing down. The question now is how long that momentum can last. Are

  Pickleball has become America’s fastest-growing sport, drawing millions of new players over the past few years, with a particularly devoted following among older adults. It’s also the subject of “The Dink,” the new Apple TV+ comedy about a sidelined tennis pro who trades his racquet for a paddle and finds himself taken in by

  From June 11 to July 19 this summer, millions of fans around the globe tuned in to support their countries in the 2026 World Cup. And while the drama unfolded on screen, Oura Ring was tracking another story right on its members’ fingers. Oura’s data science team analyzed de-identified, aggregate Oura member data from

  Pro cycling has never been easier to watch from home. Today’s broadcasts offer helicopter footage, rider data, breakaway graphics, and sweeping shots of the world’s most famous race routes. Fans can follow nearly every climb, sprint, and attack in real time. But for many cycling fans, the appeal of the sport has always been

  Almost every family has a keepsake whose meaning far exceeds its material value: a ticket stub, a handwritten recipe, a faded photograph or a trading card saved from childhood. Sports cards can carry that same emotional and historical weight. They begin as mass-produced pieces of paper, yet the examples preserved over decades can become

  More than two thousand years ago, Chinese players kicked a leather ball across training grounds in a game called Cuju to develop balance, endurance, and precision with their feet. The game evolved gradually until the 1860s when England transformed dozens of local clubs into an organized body with standardized “laws of the game.” Along

  Buying a television used to be relatively straightforward: Pick a screen size that fits the room, compare picture quality in the store, and choose a model that matched your budget. That’s no longer the case. In this article, electronics and technology company TCL breaks down which TV features matter most for streaming sports at

The Salt Lake Tribune reports on Utah’s preparations for the 2034 Olympics amidst climate challenges, highlighting reliance on advanced snowmaking and potential date shifts.

Comerica reports on Shohei Ohtani’s $17 million theft by his interpreter, emphasizing lessons on financial oversight and reputation management.

The Salt Lake Tribune reports on why the logo designers aren’t backing away from their choice.

outwander.com reports that 2026 will be a landmark year in U.S. sports, featuring major events like the Super Bowl, FIFA World Cup, and more.

Manifest Law reports that the U.S. prepares for 5M World Cup visitors in 2026, facing visa challenges and increased scrutiny on other travelers.

mBit Casino interviews NBA veteran Nate Robinson about his kidney transplant journey, newfound appreciation for life, and commitment to health advocacy.

The Salt Lake Tribune reports Utah Mammoth defends its branding amid a trademark lawsuit, claiming a name change could harm the franchise significantly.

Redfin Real Estate reports on the NFL stadiums easiest to reach without a car, highlighting accessibility and nearby housing costs.

OLBG reports on seven diverse types of American sports bettors, highlighting their habits and motivations, from casual fans to serious strategists.

OpenSecrets reports the NFL spends millions to influence politics, favoring Democrats in donations while lobbying for drone laws and public safety initiatives.

The story describes the team name origins of 32 current professional hockey teams since the early 20th century. Leagues include the current NHL and, where appropriate, the historic NHA and the WHA, with teams in the U.S. and Canada.

Atmos reports high school football is unprepared for extreme heat, highlighted by the tragic death of player Remy Hidalgo from heat stroke.

Athletes Untapped reports parents are debating whether kids should specialize in one sport or play multiple, with experts favoring multisport participation for health and skill development.

Stacker analyzed data from nflfastR to determine the best-performing fantasy football players for Week 3 of the NFL 2025 season.