A cozy history of the ugly Christmas sweater

Move over twinkling fir trees and wreaths, eggnog, stockings and the office secret Santa — there’s a new kid in town. Over the last decade the ugly Christmas sweater has…

Saudi Arabia officially announced as the 2034 World Cup host. Human rights groups warn of ‘unimaginable human cost’

Global soccer governing body FIFA has officially announced the hosts for the next two men’s World Cups. However, the outcome was no surprise. That’s because there was only one bid each for…

Why Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter is ‘two players in one’ and such a rare talent in college football

  One of the rarest qualities in all of team sports is the ability to impact a game in multiple ways. Athletes are seldom able to sway contests both offensively…

Meet the 12 teams of the College Football Playoff

The College Football Playoff (CFP) is once again upon us with weeks of dramatic regular season action all culminating to a riveting postseason of football to crown the national champion. But what…

5-ish things to watch in the first round of the College Football Playoff

The weekend that college football fans have long dreamed of – and spent countless hours arguing about – is finally here. Kicking off at 8 p.m. ET Friday, the first…

LeBron James surpasses Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as NBA’s all-time leader in regular season minutes played

  LeBron James added another historic achievement to his illustrious career on Thursday night, becoming the NBA’s all-time leader in regular season minutes played. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar broke…

Fans are being let into ‘the inner sanctum’ of F1 – for a price

  With just 20 driving spots up for grabs, the vast majority of motorsport enthusiasts will never know what it’s like to sit behind the wheel of a Formula One…

5-ish players to watch in the first round of the College Football Playoff

  College football fans around the country are preparing to settle into their seats – most of them at home, some of them in on-campus stadiums for the first time…

Online dating is about to radically change

Personalized chatbots dating other chatbots on your behalf. AI concierges fielding questions about potential matches. Advanced algorithms predicting compatibility better than ever before. Dating apps are on the cusp of…

We dialed 1-800-ChatGPT. Here’s what happened

 1-800-CHATGPT on Wednesday, a female voice on the other end provided a recipe for chocolate chip cookies and summarized the Civil War. But the voice did not seem open to…