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If you’ve ever seen a golf ball before, you’ve definitely become accustomed to all the little dimples they have. Given that golf has a reputation for being an expensive sport, there has to be a […]
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Sometimes when something good happens to a loose-acquaintance you raise your hand and hope they slap it. Then it turns out they were going for a handshake or fistbump and now you have to live […]
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In the vibrant tapestry of the NFL, each team’s name is a thread that weaves a story of identity, pride, and—occasionally—controversy. Among these, the Kansas City Chiefs stand as a pretty obvious example. Partially because […]
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Despite being the 100th anniversary of the Winter Olympics, 2024 is actually a year of the Summer Olympics. The next Winter Games take place in 2026. Honestly that’s like a bonus trivia fact you can […]
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If one of your hobbies includes “annoying people who are not American,” cricket is probably “alternate baseball” in your head. Might be funnier if the US actually qualified in the 2023 Cricket World Cup, but […]
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If you’ve ever watched golf and wondered why certain scores are named things like “eagle” or “birdie,” but then never really paid it any mind because you’re just here to watch the big stick make […]
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The Women’s World Cup is coming up soon, which means you might find yourself watching football (soccer for us Americans, we guess) on some TV in a bar. Or you’ll find you’re going out for […]
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If you’re following the 2023 NBA finals, you’re probably aware that the Denver Nuggets are doing quite well for themselves. If you’re not at all involved in the basketball scene, you’re probably just enjoying that […]
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If you’re into basketball, you might be vaguely aware of March Madness. Even if you have little to no interest in the sport, it’s pretty difficult to escape the phrase. For those who have their […]
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Even if you’ve never played basketball yourself, you’re probably familiar with the black lines wrapping around them. Given how much money is invested into sports, you probably figure those lines serve some kind of functional […]