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What an ostrich sounds like. What an ostrich chick in an egg sounds like. Photo: Shutterstock You might know what an ostrich sounds like because you watched that episode of Dirty Jobs, but do you know the sound an ostrich chick makes as it's trying to crack out of…
I hike every Wednesday morning at 6:30 a.m. with two friends. They're very fast and charge right up the hill, whereas I'm much slower at that time of the morning. But in the afternoon, I'm much faster. Is there any physiological or scientific reason why one person is faster in the morning and another is faster in the afternoon? And is there any truth to "morning" people and "nighttime" people in terms of athletic performance?
Photo courtesy of Flickr.FIFA announced today that Russia has won the bid for the 2018 World Cup and Qatar will host in 2022, The New York Times reports.The announcement follows FIFA president Joseph S. Blatter's stated plans to bring the tournament to all parts of the globe, The New York…
The Plastiki, a catamaran built out of 12,500 plastic bottles, ended its voyage from San Francisco to Sydney on Monday, the New York Times reports.The boat was the brainchild of European banking heir, David de Rothschild. He's on a mission to raise awareness about waste created by disposable products…
Former heavyweight boxing champ Muhammad Ali has sent a letter to the supreme leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khomeini, asking for the release of two American men being detained on charges of spying, according to The Independent. Ali sent his letter to the Ayatollah in February and made it…
The Olympian and filmmaker connects with people in ways that other athletes can't. We asked her why.
Even with major races postponed, the sport remains upside down, with the focus still on shoes instead of who's wearing them
Jason Diamond talks with Michael Kiser, the founder of a site that, well, hunts for good beer