The Science of Pain
They're not just stronger, faster, and more coordinated than you — as it turns out, top-level athletes also tend to have higher pain thresholds. Find out more in this short from Asap Science.
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Jimmy Fallon Made A Bet
Jimmy is here to collect. Everyone who thought he'd never be the host of The Tonight Show owes him $100 - and that includes you. Pay up.
Northlandz
Bruce Zaccagnino makes miniatures. Matthew Albanese photographs miniatures. Sony brings them together in this short film that shows what great things can happen when two people are brought together at the apex of their respective crafts.
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London Sock Co. Retro Striped Socks
London Sock Co.'s Retro Stripe Collection draws from vintage athletic wear, bringing the timeless appeal of retro varsity-inspired stripes into everyday rotation. Knitted from a soft organic cotton blend with a comfortable ribbed construction, the mid-calf socks strike the balance between nostalgic sport styling and modern versatility. Their understated design pairs just as naturally with broken-in denim and suede sneakers as it does with loafers, chinos, or weekend shorts. Produced using carbon-free manufacturing and hand-finished for a refined feel, the Retro Stripe Collection is the finishing touch to a great outfit.
Presented by London Sock Co.
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Nike Ava X
Running has become more than training for the next finish line. It's sunrise run clubs, destination marathons, and post-run coffee stops that turn a workout into a community. From early coffee meetups in Austin to race weekends across the country, Nike's Ava X is built for the lifestyle surrounding every mile. A lightweight textile upper with synthetic leather accents delivers breathable comfort in a sleek, packable silhouette, while a Cushlon 3.0 midsole provides soft, responsive cushioning for everything from recovery walks to morning shakeout runs. A supportive fit and durable outsole with textured grip round out a sneaker designed to move effortlessly between the run, the café, and wherever the rest of the day leads.
Presented by Nike.
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8-Bit Bobsledding
This isn't your parents' Cool Runnings. In honor of Jamaica's bobsled team making it to the Olympics, the Jamaican Tourist Board made this brilliant 8-bit animation and song that supposedly syncs with the actual 1500 meter run made February 17th. Try it and find out.
Internet Grammar PSA
We all need this. Literally. Here's a little refresher course on grammar to improve your Facebook statuses, Twitter updates, and forum posts.
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Criterion Film Restoration
For movie buffs, a Criterion Collection release of a favorite film is like a special gift. Find out how they make every movie look and sound its best in this behind-the-scenes clip from Gizmodo.
Big Catch
The ocean has lots of surprises — you never know what might be at the end of your fishing line. Watch this offshore fisherman hook something a little bigger than he was expecting.
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adidas Originals Samba
The adidas Originals Samba has earned its place as a timeless streetwear staple by staying true to the design that made it iconic. Born on the soccer field, the silhouette pairs a full-grain leather upper with gritty suede overlays and signature gold foil details for a look that feels both classic and contemporary. A synthetic leather lining enhances comfort, while the gum rubber midsole and durable cupsole provide lightweight cushioning and dependable traction for everyday wear. Sometimes the best updates come from leaving a legend exactly as it is.
Presented by Foot Locker.
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Alaya Naturals Multi Collagen
Alaya Naturals' Multi Collagen is built around the idea that better movement and healthier-looking skin begin with better ingredients. The formula combines five types of hydrolyzed collagen peptides sourced from grass-fed, wild-caught, and cage-free origins, alongside MSM, glucosamine, and chondroitin to support joints, hair, nails, and skin from within. NSF Contents Certified in its unflavored variety and free of fillers, the powder dissolves easily into coffee, smoothies, or water, making it a seamless addition to any daily routine. For those looking to simplify their wellness regimen, Multi Collagen delivers broad-spectrum support in a single scoop.
Presented by Alaya Naturals.
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POV Doubles Luge Ride
Reaching speeds of up to 80 MPH, Matthew Mortensen takes us on a one minute thrill ride on the Olympic doubles luge track in Sochi.
Game Of Thrones Vengeance Trailer
It's getting very close now. With the fourth season of HBO's Game of Thrones just over a month away, here's the second trailer to slake your burning thirst — or make the wait even more unbearable.
