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  The Super Bowl will be beamed to astronauts on board the ISS

  By Sam Byford on February 3, 2013 05:03 am + 21 comments

  As you sit down to watch the Super Bowl with your family and friends, take a moment to think of Continue reading…

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  Hacking your body: Lance Armstrong and the science of doping

  By Tim Carmody on January 17, 2013 03:37 pm + 213 comments

  By now it's widely known that Lance Armstrong finally admitted to doping in an interview with Oprah Continue reading…

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  4iiii's Viiiiva heart rate monitor works wirelessly with the iPhone

  By Laura June on January 7, 2013 08:55 pm + 11 comments

  4iiii, a company previously known for its sports-related activity monitoring Sportiiii heads up Continue reading…

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  A visual comparison of every jumbotron in the NFL

  By Amar Toor on January 6, 2013 12:00 pm + 38 comments

  Cowboys Stadium currently boasts the largest jumbotron in the NFL — a behemoth of an LED measuring Continue reading…

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  Yahoo strikes deal with NBC Sports for broadcast and online content

  By Sam Byford on December 9, 2012 11:04 pm + 13 comments

  NBC Sports and Yahoo have announced a deal that will see the two companies share and promote content Continue reading…

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  ESPN's Xbox app updated with live streaming of 'SportsCenter,' all major channels

  By Kimber Streams on November 19, 2012 06:31 pm + 42 comments

  The ESPN app for Xbox received a significant update today, opening up all of ESPN's live sports Continue reading…

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  Why the future of live sports is in ESPN's hands

  By David Pierce on November 14, 2012 11:11 am + 99 comments

  It's the most common retort to cord-cutters, the first word of caution to anyone looking to get rid Continue reading…

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  How the internet propelled the NBA to a new level of hype

  By Sam Byford on November 10, 2012 08:51 pm + 30 comments

  The new NBA season has been hyped like few before it, and Carles at Grantland thinks he knows why Continue reading…

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  With 'Sportsfriends,' indie developers show there's more to videogame sports than 'Madden'

  By Joshua Kopstein on November 8, 2012 06:31 pm + 6 comments

  These days, the "sports games" category is still somewhat disparaged in the minds of some video Continue reading…

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  Super Great Toilet Keeper saves the environment one shot at a time

  By Aaron Souppouris on October 29, 2012 06:14 am + 24 comments

  A custom-built Japanese toilet is capable of blocking shots as fast as 100mph. The toilet relies Continue reading…