Wealth, Health & Performance
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“The tournament has begun.” ——- The term “March Madness” was given to the game of basketball by Illinois high school teacher Henry V. Porter in 1939. However, it was only after CBS broadcaster Brent Musburger used it during coverage of the 1982 NCAA Tournament that March Madness became synonymous with this beloved sporting event. Since […]
“A Fun Look at the Holiday.” ——- St. Patrick’s Day is made special by various traditions. Everything from dyeing major cities’ rivers green to parades to enjoying green foods has become part of the pageantry of St. Patrick’s Day. The next time you raise a green beer to your lips, you may wonder which traditions […]
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center estimates that as many as three million sports- and recreation-related concussions happen each year. Young athletes and their parents must be especially mindful of concussions, as the UPMC notes that two in 10 high school athletes who play contact sports will get a concussion this year. Football might be […]
“Pickleball takes center-stage.” ——- Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. The Sports & Fitness Industry Association reports the popularity of pickleball has grown by 223.5 percent over the last three years, with participation increasing across all age groups. The average age of a pickleball player is now 35. Pickleball attracts players […]
“Taking a walk is great for their health and yours.” ——- Using a leash for walking your dog is required by law in many towns and cities. Leashing also helps prevent your little boy or girl from trespassing on neighbor’s property and keeps them from jumping on people or other animals. If you have ever […]
“Three separate historic figures.” ——- Valentine’s Day presents an opportunity to express feelings of love. Greeting cards and heart-shaped chocolate boxes are traditional gifts, as are red roses. Most people know how and why Valentine’s Day is celebrated, but few may know the person behind the holiday’s name. The Catholic Church recognizes three different martyred […]
“Super Bowl 59 is this Sunday.” ——- The American Football season will soon culminate in the game of all games with the 59th Super Bowl. It may surprise many but the first Super Bowl was not even a sell out. Here is a quick look back. Bart Starr vs. Len Dawson and $12 Tickets! […]
“More baby boomers are now active.” ——- Social media has been recently in the news with the potential sale of TikTok which is predominantly a platform for the young but social media crosses all ages groups. Platforms such as Instagram and Facebook are often associated with people born in the 21st century. However, a recent […]
“Most breeds have a local rescue group.” ——- Pet adoption rates soared during the COVID-19 pandemic. The desire to adopt was so significant that animal shelters around the country nearly emptied. According to Dr. Elizabeth Berliner, an associate clinical professor and the director of the Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program at Cornell University, as many as […]
“Pickleball continues to grow.” ——- Pickleball has inspired millions of devotees. According to the Association of Pickleball Professionals, roughly 36.5 million individuals played pickleball in 2024, and 45 percent of players who participated in a YouGov study conducted between August 2021 and August 2024 indicated they planned to play more pickleball in the coming six […]
