In fashion, what’s once deemed to be a thing of the past becomes contemporary. In sports, modernization tends to transpire at a much slower curve than other industries. The 2014 Ryder Cup, one of golf’s esteemed competitions as a biennial event between American and European teams, represents a meeting of these two realities. For the […]
We’ve all heard it before from kids. That same tired, old, sentence about not going to school to learn. Maybe the topics in school are boring for them and it really is unfortunate but in an effort to make learning fun for kids, two companies have come together to combine learning and sports. The Science […]
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that a staggering 69 percent of adults aged 20 years and over are either overweight or obese. It is almost unfathomable that arguably the easiest disease to prevent also stands as one of the most debilitating in our country. Despite the shift to electronic-dependent behaviors that […]
As part of a Science of Baseball and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Showcase, the Arizona Diamondbacks will welcome 14,000 Arizona students and their families to their game tomorrow against the St. Louis Cardinals. Aside from watching the game, 3,000 students and teachers will also take part in a pregame STEM parade on the field […]
Fantasy football has become immensely popular in the United States with approximately 33 million people registering or playing in a league this season. Why is it so popular? People love competition, and they love to win even more. That’s why Ambition, a startup company founded by three University of Tennessee grads, is looking to take […]