Although catastrophic injuries are most often associated with full-contact sports like football, all team sports carry with them some risk, including baseball.
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The first decade of the 2000s, in particular, gave us some of the most recognizable faces of the Olympic Games, many of whom have moved on to further pursuits.
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Lyme disease isn't incredibly common, but it can have significant impact on a patient -- sometimes extremely long-term impact -- that's little understood.
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Here's a closer look at the Beatles' 1968 song "Glass Onion" and all the key references contained within the tune's cryptic lyrics.
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Jim Abbott remains memorable for two reasons. The first is that he was born without a right hand. The second is that, in 1993, he threw a no-hitter.
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Elton John's concerts at Los Angeles's Dodger Stadium have become so iconic. In 2022, he took the stage again for an epic, 3-night concert series.
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On December 4, 2022, the Baseball Hall of Fame's Contemporary Baseball Era Players Committee inducted Fred McGriff. So what's with the nickname?
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"Goblin mode" is the 2022 word of the year, according to Oxford University Press (OUP). So what's the origin of this unique word? Let's dive in.
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Wiz Khalifa's "Black and Yellow" takes inspiration from an iconic sports franchise that has adopted the song to be their anthem. Here's the team.
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There are different kinds of crying: an infant's cries, because of hunger or discomfort; the tears of anguish over a child choosing the wrong path in life.
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Prince's love for Joni Mitchell caught the attention of the folk singer's security team when he used to write her fan mail.
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The Beatles' "Abbey Road" album features the band crossing the street via a crosswalk. Here's who the fifth person was in the background of the picture.
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Lynyrd Skynyrd's Ronnie Van Zant and Neil Young famously feuded in the lyrics of their songs. But how deep was their musical rivalry, really?
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Iconic singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell is a Canadian-American music legend. She reveals the inspiration behind her song "Coyote" off her 1976 album "Hejira."
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Elvis Presley cut a wide swath across American popular culture in his day, with an influence that continues decades after his still-debated death.
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It isn't uncommon for friends to gather at a pub to share pints of beer. However, here is the tragic story of when English beer poisoned its drinkers in 1900.
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For a few games in the 2017-18 season, Los Angeles Lakers guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope was forced to wear an ankle monitor on the court.
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Baseball holds a special place in the hearts of Americans. With the evolution of technology, the first electric umpires are older than you may think they are.
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Judy Collins was there at the beginning of the folk-rock music tidal wave that washed over America in the 1960s, including an encounter with Dylan himself.
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A flying fire hydrant struck a man in the head in a freak accident.
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The Great Lakes is known for its historic number of shipwrecks, with Mother Nature and locals doing their part in helping to preserve and respect the past.
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Pink Floyd are widely recognized as one of the most influential bands in rock 'n' roll history. Here's why their live shows owe some credit to condoms.
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The scientific progress that Stephen Hawking never stopped warning us about would either be the "best or worst thing" to happen to humanity, he said.
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When Richard Ramirez was a prisoner at San Quentin, he was denied access to a rock band performing at the prison. That didn't stop him from sending a gift.
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Some say that authority gets into trouble when it focuses on the how of something, instead of the why. Apparently Pope Urban VIII hadn't heard that.
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Voice actor Bob West is best known for his work as Barney the Dinosaur, but he gave voice to other characters, too, including two many '90s kids may know well.
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When a parent sees a child in pain, struggling, it's only normal that they'll jump in to lend a hand as needed, even during something like the Olympics.
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