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Scaled’s Flexible Body Cast Helps Prevent Athletic Injuries
A graduate of Imperial College London and the Royal College of Art, Natalie Kerres developed her Scaled prototype to protect and support athletes’ body parts most susceptible to injury. The “pangolin scale-like” …
Logitech + Herman Miller’s Performance-Enhancing Embody Gaming Chair
Seven points of calibration cater to the modern gamer's needs
1914 Book “The Surf Riders of Hawaii” Pioneered Sport Magazines + Photography
On auction through Sotheby's, A.R. Gurrey Jr's hand-assembled book mixes print photography, poetry and action
Carve Tarifa Electric Surfboard
$8,950.00
One of the two most recents additions to the roster of Swedish electric surfboard producer Radinn, the smaller Carve Tarifa model (measuring 5’10” long) weighs substantially less and offers sharper turning. This …
Women’s Sports Socks
$10.00
These black and white ribbed crew socks—made in LA by Tuesday Bassen— plainly celebrate what the brand calls the only sports worth watching: women’s. Soft, thick and comfy, the socks are made …
Orange Crush: The Journal of Art & Wrestling
$25.00
Independent magazine Orange Crush marries art and the sport of wrestling through written and visual storytelling. Volume #1 features pieces on “The Bad Boy” Joey Janela, painter Carroll Dunham, writer Alissa Bennett, …
Gordon Parks: Muhammad Ali
$35.00
A compilation of both well-known and unpublished photos, Gordon Parks: Muhammad Ali, as the title simply implies, focuses on two instances where the incredible photojournalist (and author, director, and composer) profiled the prolific …
Painter Work Shorts
$90.00
From Honor The Gift’s Art Department collection, these painter shorts reference the range’s tagline “Don’t Mind the Mess” as the heavyweight duck canvas is decorated with custom, hand-treated splashes of paint. The …
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Fortnite Video Game Now An Official High School and College Sport
The incredibly popular multiplayer game Fortnite is now a regulated high school and college sport, courtesy of a partnership between Epic Games (the studio behind the game) and PlayVS, the governing body …