If you want to make it in girls softball in Brooklyn, you better know how to chant rewrite this content and keep HTML tags as is: At these softball playoffs for 11- and 12-year-old girls, you may hear singing. There’s a chant for almost every moment in the game and all of them require full-on K-Pop,…
Indiana and Oklahoma City headed to winner-take-all Game 7 in the NBA Finals rewrite this content and keep HTML tags as is: The NBA Finals are headed to a winner-take-all Game 7 on Sunday for the first time in almost a decade after the Indiana Pacers crushed the Oklahoma City Thunder Thursday night. TAG this…
Why many sets of siblings succeed at the highest levels of sport rewrite this content and keep HTML tags as is: An English soccer player this week followed in his brother’s footsteps by debuting for an elite German club. NPR looks at why so many sets of siblings make it to the highest levels in…
Unpacking the $10 billion sale of the LA Lakers rewrite this content and keep HTML tags as is: The Los Angeles Lakers announced that the team will be sold for $10 billion. Author and historian Jeff Pearlman explains what this means for the franchise and the sport of basketball. TAG this Article: #Unpacking #billion #sale…
Why a group of women athletes is appealing the NCAA's landmark antitrust case rewrite this content and keep HTML tags as is: NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Kate Johnson from the University of Virginia women’s volleyball team about how the NCAA’s plan to backpay college athletes could lead to pay inequity. TAG this Article:…
Why Emotions Run High For Sports Fans : Short Wave : NPR rewrite this content and keep HTML tags as is: A recent study in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that the rituals fans participate in around a sporting game can produce more emotional synchrony for those fans than much…
Florida Panthers repeat as Stanley Cup champions : NPR rewrite this content and keep HTML tags as is: Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk helps raise the Stanley Cup trophy after defeating the Edmonton Oilers in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final on Tuesday. Lynne Sladky/AP hide caption toggle caption Lynne Sladky/AP…
Joey Chestnut returning to Nathan’s Coney Island hot dog contest : NPR rewrite this content and keep HTML tags as is: Sixteen-time champion Joey Chestnut poses after his 2021 Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog-Eating Contest victory on Coney Island. He returns to the stage this summer after being banned last year. Brittainy…