Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Most watched sporting events in the U.S.
Most watched sporting events in the U.S. When it comes to sports viewership on television in the U.S., the NFL is king: 40 of the top 50 most-watched sporting events were NFL games. An amazing Su...
May 28, 2019
30 famous athletes who received lifetime bans
30 famous athletes who received lifetime bans For as much as professional leagues and worldwide athletic agencies like to prop up the sanctity and purity of their respective games, sports are magnets ...
May 21, 2019
Scenic and challenging marathons around the world
Scenic and challenging marathons around the world A soldier named Pheidippides in 490 B.C. ran from a battleground in Marathon—where outnumbered Greeks had been invaded by Persians—to Athe...
May 10, 2019
Long shot wins in sports betting history
Long-shot wins in sports-betting history Everyone loves an underdog, especially when that underdog not only defies the longest of odds, but gives a few lucky gamblers the biggest paydays of their live...
May 10, 2019
Sunshine, water, fireworks and your pets: Staying safe on the Fourth
This story was originally published in 2016. Portions of it have been updated.The Fourth of July is arguably among the best holidays to celebrate in Minnesota. The weather's nice. The grill is ho...
Jul 04, 2016