Sports

June 20, 2025

Olympic Medalist Katie Ledecky Shares What’s on Her Mind While Swimming for Gold

At just 28 years old, Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky is already one of the greatest athletes of all time. With 14 Olympic medals, featuring nine golds, she is the most decorated American woman in Olympic history, and is tied as the most decorated female swimmer ever. With such an established legacy, people have wondered how she keeps herself grounded and focused.

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March 13, 2025

Foster + Partners Unveil Plans for Dramatic New Manchester United Stadium

Manchester United, one of the most legendary soccer teams in the world, has unveiled plans for a brand new 100,000-seat stadium. The project was designed by Foster + Partners, the British international studio led by renowned architect Norman Foster. The firm, which will also be revamping the surrounding stadium district, has shared the first conceptual images of how this monumental endeavor will look.

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February 10, 2025

Skydiver Surprises His Parents by Video Calling Them as He Jumps From the Plane

It's not uncommon for people to call their parents when something big happens. For example, Nobel Prize Winner Drew Weissman reached out to his mom and dad when he received the award for helping develop a COVID-19 vaccine. What could make the call unusual is where you're calling from, like a man named Roger, who called his parents as he jumped from a plane.

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