Ancient Whispers from the Ice

The World’s Oldest Basketball Referee Chasing A World Record

March 8, 2026

Most people hang up their whistles long before they reach their 80s, but Michael Martorana of Regina, Saskatchewan, is not most people. The veteran basketball referee is still running up and down the court at 80 years old and is now officially chasing a Guinness World Record to be recognized

Scientists Just Solved The Mystery Of Squeaky Basketball Shoes

March 8, 2026

If you have ever watched a basketball game and noticed that familiar squeaking sound every time a player pivots or stops short on the court, you are far from alone in wondering what is actually causing it. Scientists have been curious about this for years too, and a brand new

ESPN Is Turning A Real Live Hockey Game Into A Pixar Movie

March 8, 2026

Hockey fans have seen some creative broadcasts over the years, but nothing quite like what ESPN and the NHL have cooked up for this spring. In a move that is sure to delight kids and parents alike, the two organizations are teaming up with Pixar to present a fully animated