Taiwanese manufacturer of Nike, Adidas, New Balance to invest $281 million in Indian facility
Apr 18, 2023 23:04 pm UTC| Economy Business Sports
Pou Chen, the Taiwanese footwear maker for brands like Nike, Adidas, New Balance, and Timberland will invest $280.86 million in a manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, India. Pou Chen is the worlds largest maker of...
Phoenix Suns extend PayPal jersey patch deal through 2026 season
Apr 17, 2023 23:06 pm UTC| Economy Business Sports
The NBAs Phoenix Suns have extended their jersey patch agreement with online payments firm PayPal through the 2026 NBA season under an enhanced multi-year deal. The current agreement, due to expire at the end of the...
New MLB rules are consistent with baseball's past — not an assault on tradition
Apr 14, 2023 14:03 pm UTC| Sports
The final line of the beloved baseball anthem Take Me Out to the Ball Game proclaims For its one, two, three strikes youre out at the old ball game. While its still three strikes and youre out, the old ball game has some...
Apr 13, 2023 15:13 pm UTC| Sports
Louisiana State Universitys womens basketball team has been crowned 2023 NCAA champions. The championship game was the most watched in womens NCAA basketball history with 9.9 million viewers tuning in. Toward the end of...
Does exercise help you lose weight?
Apr 10, 2023 16:17 pm UTC| Sports
Its no surprise exercise is one of the first things we turn to when we decide its time to lose weight. We readily sign up for that gym membership and commit to extra walks with the dog, believing if we exercise enough,...
MLB home run counts are rising – and global warming is playing a role
Apr 10, 2023 16:14 pm UTC| Sports
Home runs are exhilarating those lofting moments when everyone looks skyward, baseball players and fans alike, anxiously awaiting the outcome: run or out, win or loss, elation or despair. Over the past several Major...
Adidas to offer Kobe Bryant’s Crazy 1 in 'Lakers Away' colorway on May 1
Apr 06, 2023 16:01 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business
Adidas Crazy 1 will be offered in the Lakers Away color scheme on May 1 for $150 per pair. The new colorway release comes after Adidas unveiled the Lakers Home variant during the 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend on February...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects