Science Archives

Breaking Down the Study on NFL Life Expectancy

Posted May 9, 2012, 4:30 pm by (26 Comments)

Retired NFL players live longer because they are healthier and don’t engage in risk activities like smoking as frequently, but those with a higher BMI were at greater risk of cardiac issues.

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Roundup: Weather Girl Curses, Encyclopedia Britannica Ends Print & President Obama’s Final Four Picks

Posted March 14, 2012, 9:01 am by (257 Comments)

Because the roundup is late, it’s got even more links than normal. Plus Obama’s interview with Clark Kellogg!

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Roundup: Kepler 22-b is an Earth-Like Planet, Everybody Loves Tim Tebow & Watch a Car Crash into a Restaurant

Posted December 6, 2011, 8:01 am by (237 Comments)

Some BCS bashing from John Feinstein, a very sad high school story in Mississippi, former NBA coach now coaching a high school hoops team and Travis Outlaw of the Nets appears to have fractured his hand hitting a heavy punching bag.

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Roundup: Maryland Beats Miami, Photos of the 21-foot Crocodile Caught in the Philippines, and a Shark Rips the Legs Off a Bodyboarder

Posted September 6, 2011, 8:40 am by (238 Comments)

Grahme Jones has penned his final soccer column for the LA Times, a cop (in Florida, of course) accidentally tasered himself, the story of Oklahoma’s newest running back star, Nickleback and the Winnipeg Jets, and lastly, no martial arts in the house!

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Seton Hall Poll Says Ban Women From NFL Locker Rooms

Posted October 1, 2010, 2:00 pm by (71 Comments)

A recent poll by Seton Hall University shows that a majority of women think female reporters should be banned from NFL locker rooms. Meanwhile, a recent poll of NFL players shows that female reporters such as Ines Sainz and Erin Andrews should be required in the locker room. (I may have made the second poll [...]

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