Braving the World's Longest Downhill Bike Race
Once a year, the best downhill mountain bike riders gather high in the French Alps for a race know as Megavalanche. It's a madcap 18-mile race down...
Once a year, the best downhill mountain bike riders gather high in the French Alps for a race know as Megavalanche. It's a madcap 18-mile race down...
In Nigeria, Scrabble is a sport, not a game. And Wellington Jighere is just about the best there is. The 2015 World Scrabble Champion is the first...
Andrew Lakeman was an up-and-coming jockey when his horse clipped heels in a race at Belmont Park and fell on him. He suffered countless injuries and...
If this were the Middle Ages, Tanya Smith would probably be a knight. She and her posse of female fighters train in European martial arts, following...
Forget lowrider bikes, the O.G. bicyclists rode high atop penny farthings. These old-school bikes with on oversized front wheel require excellent...
Tyrone Stevenson, better known as Baybe Champ, is East Oakland's "Scraper Bike King." Back in 2007, he and his cousin Avery Pittman started the...
The Race of Gentlemen is an annual vintage car race that takes place on the beach in Wildwood, N.J. The competition celebrates Americana, hot rods and...
After a difficult divorce, Mike Paproski and his son Greg decided to change gears and pursue a new dream together: professional longboarding. It...
In New York City, ball is life. All through the warmer months, New York parks resound with the steady dribbling of basketballs—and the clang of t...
Not only is Ruqsana Begum one of the best Muay Thai fighters in the world—she’s the only Muslim woman to hold a national kickboxing championship tit...
Every day, Kayla Dyches floats above ground on aerial silks as a circus arts performer. But she almost didn’t make it there. As a gymnast in her l...
Feather bowling, an obscure Belgian sport similar to bocce ball, is thriving at Detroit's Cadieux Cafe. The object of the game is to bowl a wooden...