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Apple News Plus just got its best addition yet — The Athletic joins the team, bringing the $7.99 a month sports coverage subscription at no…

Apple has today announced that popular sports outlet The Athletic has joined Apple News Plus and will be included as part of the subscription. In a press release Tuesday Apple stated, "Apple and The Athletic today announced that Apple News Plus subscribers now have access to The Athletic’s unrivaled sports journalism." The Athletic is one of the world's most-popular online sports networks providing coverage across a wide range of major sports leagues in the US and around the world. It's the only media subscription I pay…

Casual, Athletic & Hybrid Shorts for Summer – Rolling Stone

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Taking cues from two-time voted Most Stylish Musician Tyler, the Creator, it’s important to secure the basics: a t-shirt layered underneath a jacket or sweater, slip-on shoes, and the piece-de-resistance shorts.  But just because they are the building blocks for a splashier fit doesn’t mean you should settle for anything less than the best. Finding quality shorts…

USC athletic director Mike Bohn resigns

USC athletic director Mike Bohn has resigned from his position, The Times has learned.Bohn issued the following statement to The Times:“After more than 40 years of college athletics leadership, it is the right time to step away from my position as Director of Athletics at the University of Southern California. I have dedicated my life to serving student-athletes and advancing the enterprise of intercollegiate athletics. I will always be proud of leading the program out of the most tumultuous times in the history of the…

Former Lilium designer debuts “highly athletic” wearable vehicle

Some would argue there's not nearly enough going on in the wearable vehicle space. Perhaps not many, if anything's to be gleaned from the echoing silence that greeted this Hungarian wearable belt-o-scooter when it went to Indiegogo for crowdfunding. There have been fanciful design concepts, certainly, but if we had to nominate the state-of-the-art in wearable vehicles, top honors in 2023 would probably have to go to the "Buggy Rollin" Rollerman suit for unhinged Swiss lunatics with an appetite for gravel, or the…

Sneakerheads Mourn Eastbay, Whose Catalog Was the Bible of Athletic Shoes

Sneakerheads and professional athletes are mourning a mail-order catalog.Eastbay, which sold shoes for more than 40 years, has been slowly dying. News that its website would soon close sparked tributes this week for the catalog that ruled the 1990s for young sneaker lovers.  Eastbay was in its prime in the 1990s, years before the iPhone, when sneaker shopping from a sofa meant flipping pages and dialing a phone. The catalog went out monthly with around 100 pages of the latest sneakers and sports gear. Fans would grab it…

New Study Reveals That Caffeine Can Significantly Improve Your Athletic Performance

The study found that caffeine supplementation resulted in a significant decrease in the corrected 100-meter sprint time, with athletes experiencing a reduction of 0.14 seconds compared to the control group.New research supports the use of caffeine as a performance-enhancing aid by demonstrating that caffeine supplementation can reduce sprint time in the 100-meter dash.In the high-stakes world of international sports, even the slightest advantage can make all the difference in an athlete’s performance. As a result,…

Florence + the Machine review – athletic feats and eerie rock’n’roll | Florence + the Machine

A man is on his hands and knees, scrubbing Florence Welch’s blood from a previously pristine white plinth. “No broken bones, they don’t think,” she says upon returning to the stage, her right foot bandaged after a conflab with a medic. She immediately launches into Choreomania, a song about a medieval phenomenon in which groups of people would be taken by the compulsion to dance themselves to the brink of death and beyond. It was, perhaps, always going to go this far.Florence + the Machine’s recent album, Dance Fever,…