sports

Are Smelling Salts the New Red Bull?

Inspired by their frequent use in sports — and college parties where the festivities need kick-starting — I attempted to see if they could bolster my productivity

The Rich History and Complicated Future of Pen Spinning (Yes, Pen Spinning)

Celebrities. Feuds. World championships. Pen spinning has a thriving community — and an unexpectedly rich cultural history

Meet the Hacky Sack Packs Determined to Bring Hacky Sack Back

Dead as it may seem, footbag lives on as a small but active niche sport — but thanks to Reddit, new generations are discovering the game every day

The Infuriating Saga of the $15 Ballpark Beer

And at what point do we riot in the streets over inexplicably expensive Bud Light?