Baseball Is a Winter Sport Now, Apparently
Spring baseball is always a bit of a crapshoot weather-wise, but this year has been especially shitty. And we can thank…
Marvel's Death Just Claimed Responsibility for the Cubs Winning the 2016 World Series
Even though Thanos has been trying his damnedest to get her attention for eons, Marvel’s abstract concept of Death’s…
Climate Change Is Throwing a Major Curveball at World Series' Weather
Before you pay thousands of dollars for a mediocre seat at the World Series opener in Los Angeles on Tuesday, consider…
The Boston Red Sox Have Finally Found a Good Reason to Own an Apple Watch
Smartwatches have long felt like a gadget in search of a purpose. However, it seems the Boston Red Sox have finally…
Intel Has No Idea What to Do With VR, but It's Fun to Watch It Try
Virtual Reality is tech’s biggest question mark. Could it become a mainstream medium, like movies or video games, or…
Watch a Rogue Drone Crash Into the Crowd at an MLB Game
“Take me out to the ballgame. Take me out to the crowd. Buy me some peanuts and Cra——oh fuck watch out for that drone!”
Watch This Guy Catch a Virtual Reality Ball That Turns Out to Be Real
When you strap on all of the gear required for a modern, immersive, virtual reality experience, you’re all but…
Game of Thrones and Major League Baseball Are Teaming Up and I Have Some Questions
Game of Thrones is going to do a bunch of cross-promotion with Major League Baseball and the deal is very strange. Not,…
The Surprising Way Jet Lag Impacts Major League Baseball Games
For the hundreds of Major League Baseball players, jet lag is an inescapable part of the sport. New research shows how…
Dunking an Aluminum Baseball Bat in This Chemical Makes It Soft and Squishy
The next time you find yourself being chased by bill collectors, all you need is a beaker full of gallium to turn the…
Japanese Baseball Player Blasts a Ball Right Through the Stadium's Roof
An out of the park home run is a feat few ballplayers ever achieve. But Shohei Otani, who plays baseball for the…
Back to the Future II Screenwriter Bummed Out the Movie's 'Cubs Win' Joke No Longer Works
So you might possibly have heard that earlier this week the Chicago Cubs broke a 108-year record to win the World…
Here's What Chicago Sounded Like After the Cubs Won the World Series
As native son Bill Murray predicted, the Cubs’ 108-year curse was broken last night after taking the World Series title…
Consumers Say DraftKings and FanDuel Aren't Keeping Their Data Secure
States are still scrambling to figure out how to regulate fantasy sports websites like DraftKings and FanDuel. And…
The Cracker Jack 'Prize' Is Now a QR Code
When you place your ballpark side order of peanuts and Cracker Jack this summer, be prepared for a shock. Instead of a…
The Reason Baseball Bats Break Is More Complicated Than You Think
Shattering bats might look cool, but they’re really dangerous for both the players and the fans. Why does that happen,…
Okay, Someone Explain to Me What the Red Sox and Star Trek Have In Common
This isn’t a riddle. I swear to god, I need someone to give me the reason that the Boston Red Sox are having a Star…
How Baseball Players Use Walk-Up Music Like a Performance Enhancing Drug
Angels’ Mike Trout likes Drake. The Nationals’ Bryce Harper opts for Sinatra. Some go with a feel-good ballad from an…
SF Crime Is So Bad Police Need Quad Bikes That Transform Into Jet Skis
Cops on Segways are so 1993 and no one takes them seriously. That’s why San Francisco now has cops on quadskis, the ATV…
MLB Teams Are Hacking Each Other's Dumb Passwords Now, Apparently
The FBI’s Houston office is conducting an investigation into an alleged cyberattack against the Houston Astros by the…