Everyone tells you how hard it is to win a championship, but what happens after you win — when the champagne stops flowing and the invincibility fades? You find yourself playing 82 playoff games, having to muster a higher intensity than most good teams, or deciding when to use this reservoir of energy that isn’t … Read more
As the hunt for dark matter, the universe’s most common yet most mysterious “stuff,” continues, scientists are understandably eager to get the most powerful space telescope in on the action. Space.com spoke to three scientists, cosmic detectives who are hot on the trail of dark matter candidates using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The … Read more
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The private Athena lunar lander is on its way to the moon. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off shortly after sunset this evening (Feb. 26), carrying Athena and NASA’s ride-along Lunar Trailblazer orbiter aloft against a darkening sky here at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Athena — which was built … Read more
The final stop on the postseason all-star game circuit as we steamroll toward the 2025 NFL Draft was the HBCU Legacy Bowl in New Orleans. This is the fourth year of its existence, and I’ve seen the event grow each year, which is a good thing for these prospects but also for the football scouting … Read more
“It should be one of the greatest seasons in Formula 1 history.” The tantalising expectation expressed by Martin Brundle during a recent Sky Sports News interview in an early preview of a 2025 season that already sparkles with promise and anticipation even before a single wheel has been turned by one of the grid’s 10 … Read more
The Kansas City Chiefs’ Kareem Hunt speaks ahead of Super Bowl LIX against the Philadelphia Eagles. (Jonathan Bachman / Getty Images) Andy Reid likes to joke that the Kansas City Chiefs plucked Kareem Hunt “off the couch.” To the Chiefs running back, however, his coach’s description of how Hunt re-joined the team that drafted him … Read more
If there’s a blueprint on how to handle oneself while being heavily avoided by top opponents in boxing, unbeaten light heavyweight David Benavidez is doing things the right way. Benavidez (30-0, 24 KOs), the 28-year-old “Mexican Monster,” did all he could to try and land a bout against Mexican icon and unified super middleweight champion … Read more
NEW ORLEANS — Kareem Hunt spent the summer and the first couple of weeks of the NFL season working out at his high school, or going to stretch and hit the sauna at the YMCA. He was 29 years old, an advanced age at running back. In 2023 he averaged just 3 yards per carry … Read more