GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — Sharing space with a physical therapy center is an open-plan fitness center as big as an airplane hangar and brimming with activity. While a rehabbing NFL player did deadlifts in the center of the facility, off to the corner stood a former minor league pitcher toeing the rubber of a high-density […]
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster is the youngest player in the NFL, having just turned 21 in November. Like many people growing up in the early part of this decade, he watched tons of FaZe trick shots in Call of Duty (COD). Now he is an honorary member of the esports organization FaZe Clan […]
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid embraced the nickname of “The Process,” the oft-repeated refrain his franchise’s former general manager kept repeating to assure fans that the team was, in fact, rebuilding and improving. Embiid’s own return to the court was nearly as long of a process, as a broken bone in his foot sidelined him […]
With every new year, gyms fill up in January just to slowly return to a normal pace as the year moves into February and March. Jolt.ai, a fitness motivator from the San Diego-based company Rock My World, could keep things interesting on a daily basis. The program uses Facebook Messenger to have the user interact […]
Once a shut-down, All-Pro strong safety for the Dallas Cowboys, Darren Woodson is going back on the defensive. In 2017, he became the founder of the software company, CounterFind which tracks and eliminates ads selling counterfeit merchandise online. The company, still in its infancy, just received an investment from the Blue Star Innovation Partners, a fund […]