Sports

Lacrosse is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country, and Oren continues to preserve the origin story of the sacred game.

Duke Kahanamoku was not only a five-time Olympic gold medalist in swimming, but he also helped bring global mainstream popularity to the ancient Hawaiian sport of surfing.

Discover how colored caps and knickerbockers gave way to today’s traditional numbered jerseys and shorts.

King Henry VIII of England wore the first pair of soccer boots, but the footwear didn’t take off until several centuries later.

Although arenas have existed since ancient Greece and Rome, soccer stadiums were not yet a thing when the sport became popular in the 1880s.

In ancient China, the goal was a hole in a net. In ancient Rome, it was the gates of a fort. Discover how the soccer goal has evolved over the centuries in this brief history of goalposts.

Find out more about how we make soccer balls, from the early days using inflated pig bladders to today’s vulcanized rubber balls.

The high five is synonymous with American culture. But who actually did it first? There are lots of theories, but one of the earliest known instances was a spontaneous action done between two LA Dodger baseball players.