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December 3, 2024

Visually Satisfying Aerial Photos Highlight the Precision and Geometry of Artistic Swimming

Photographer Brad Walls, known for his artistic aerial images of dancers, shines a spotlight on the world of artistic swimming with his series Aqualillies. Also known as synchronized swimming, the sport is renowned for its beautiful shapes and symmetry. Walls takes full advantage of these characteristics and gives us a better view of the swimmers' athleticism with his aerial perspective.

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October 3, 2024

Tara Dower Makes History by Finishing the Appalachian Trail in the Fastest Known Time

The Appalachian Trail is an approximately 2,190-mile-long hiking trail that extends from Springer Mountain in Georgia to Mount Katahdin in...

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September 30, 2024

Swimmer Breaks World Record by Swimming 88 Miles for Nearly 3 Days Straight

Swimmer Neil Agius just made history and broke a world record.

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September 19, 2024

Watch Epic Run of a BMX Freestyle Bicyclist Doing Bike Flips Atop a Moving Train

BMX riders are always on the look out for a challenge, and Dawid Godziek has aced an incredibly epic one. The award-winning bicyclist executed a series of tricks and flips on top of a moving train while jumping between cars. The thrilling feat came to life as a collaboration with Red Bull, and saw Godziek become the first person to achieve these kinds of moves on top of a moving train.

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September 13, 2024

Flavor Flav Presents Jordan Chiles With a Bronze Clock After Her Olympic Medal Was Stripped Away

Embed from Getty Images Rapper Flavor Flav has proved to be a man of his word.

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September 6, 2024

Pole Vaulter Mondo Duplantis and Hurdler Karsten Warholm Face off in Thrilling 100M Sprint Showdown

Embed from Getty Images During the Olympics, people said that it would be nice to see a regular person at...

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September 5, 2024

Armless Archer Wows the World With Bull’s-Eye in Opening Round at Paris Paralympics

The story of India's Paralympic archer Sheetal Devi was already a marvelous one before she even arrived in Paris. The 17-year-old is one of four armless archers competing, and the only woman. Her star reached new heights when she hit the perfect bull’s-eye in the opening round of her competition. A video of the moment soon went viral.

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September 2, 2024

Daring Base Jumper Uses Rug Instead of a Wingsuit for an “Aladdin-Style” Carpet Ride

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August 15, 2024

Flavor Flav Makes Jordan Chiles a Bronze Medal Clock After She Is Told To Return Her Olympics Medal

Embed from Getty Images The Olympics had a bittersweet end for the Team USA gymnasts.

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August 12, 2024

Ukrainian Rhythmic Gymnast’s ‘Thriller’ Hoop Routine Goes Viral

Embed from Getty Images The Olympics may be over now, but it went out with a bang, giving us thrilling scenes even in the very last competitions. One of the most unforgettable moments took place during the rhythmic gymnastics event. Known for incorporating dance and flashy costumes, rhythmic gymnastics marries artistry with sport.

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