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It's a 20-step process, most of it by hand, from cutting out the four leather panels that are sewn together with 250 stitches to putting in the laces. For NFL footballs, the work goes to the factory's most experienced and skilled workers. “Certain parts of the p...
What are modern footballs made of?Football Construction:The footballs used by the National Football League in the United States, and used by millions of amateur players, are sometimes nicknamed "pigskin." But are the uniquely shaped balls actually made of skin from a pig?
The pandemic has forced NFL teams and players to rethink how they approach training and safety. Former NFL star Clay Matthews and CNET's Kara Tsuboi show us how technology is helping players train at the highest levels.Up Next Get Your TV Ready for the Big Game: Super Bowl ...
“There’s going to be a day when you can watch the game and pull up all this data in real time on your phone.”
College Hoops News: The NCAA Tournament begins today, and if you have a beverage near the court, you know what that means (from Timothy Tryjankowski). ”¦ Austin Gray and some friends made an interactive best-logo bracket for the teams in the Tournament, and Clint Richardson made a ...
player can no longer so much ashigh-five a fan, while in the NFL, a team canexecute a potato sack raceor theCha Cha Slide. With the latitude to essentially flag unsportsmanlike conduct on any play, it’s no wonder the rule’s raw and per-game totals have exploded in college football...
Mountain State marathons, at least according to our RaceRavesRunners Choice: Best of the US Marathonspoll in which we’d surveyed runners across the country as to their favorite marathons in all 50 states. Plus, any semi-regular reader of this blog knows I’m a sucker for college campuses....
There is no estimated completion time as of yet, but hey, if you're willing to make the drive, they have all sorts of different leagues and tournaments that go on throughout the year.30 famous people you might not know were college athletes Stacker dug deep to find 30 celebrities who ...
Andrew Powell's recent storyis how I learned about the microchipping of NFL footballs, and his story asks some really good questions. Powell pointed out that the "news" of there being microchips in NFL footballs wasn't really spread around when the initial article came out - it didn't go...