Sports

January 28, 2026

Free Climber Alex Honnold Successfully Scales 1,667-Foot Tower in Taipei Without Safety Gear

On January 24, 2026, Alex Honnold embarked upon a remarkable—and gravity-defying—challenge. He found himself standing before Taipei 101, a glass, steel, and concrete building that towers some 1,667 feet above the Taiwanese city. His goal was to scale all of the skyscraper’s 101 floors without ropes, harnesses, or safety equipment, as part of Netflix’s Skyscraper Live special.

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November 17, 2025

Nike Announces World’s First Powered Footwear To Help People Walk Faster and Farther

As an activewear company, Nike has been at the forefront of athletic apparel and footwear for several decades now, and they continue to innovate as technology moves forward. Their latest endeavor, called Project Amplify, goes a step further. Bringing robotics into the equation, Project Amplify is lauded as the world’s first powered footwear system for running and walking, allowing users to go faster and farther with less effort.

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September 4, 2025

Lacoste Reimagines Iconic Crocodile as a Goat in Tribute to Tennis Star Novak Djokovic

With 24 Grand Slam titles and countless other records to his name, legendary tennis player Novak Djokovic is recognized as a global sporting icon. Many consider him the greatest tennis player of all time, earning him the nickname “GOAT” (Greatest of All Time) among his fans. Beyond his achievements on the court, Djokovic has proudly served as a Lacoste ambassador for nearly a decade, wearing the brand’s iconic polo shirts and shorts during that time.

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July 9, 2025

Tom Brady Gives Impassioned Speech Encouraging Everyone To Play Football

Tom Brady is widely regarded as the greatest American football player of all time. In his 23 seasons in the NFL, he won seven Super Bowls—six with the New England Patriots and one with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers—making him the most accomplished athlete in this sport. Given his legacy, the Patriots waived the four-year waiting period needed to induct him in their Hall of Fame.

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