From the pitch to the pavement: How soccer is dominating the 2026 sneaker cycle

Sneakers.com reports soccer's rise in sneaker culture, driven by the 2026 World Cup, blending performance gear with street style trends.

Tiny Michelangelo sketch of a foot sells for more than $27 million, an auction record

The little drawing sold for $27.2 million at a Christie’s sale on Thursday after the auction house identified Michelangelo as the artist responsible.

Michelangelo’s tiny drawing of a man’s foot fetches toe-curling $27M at auction: ‘Best foot forward’

The drawing — which raked in a mind-bending $5.4 million per toe, if you’re counting — sold to an unidentified buyer for ...
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How chemistry helps make a highlight-reel catch

Silicone glove coatings flow into the rough surface of a football when it’s caught and create a larger contact area. But because its adhesion per unit of surface area is low, silicone releases its ...
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Drawing the Witcher: Bringing Geralt to life on paper

This art video teaches you how to draw The Witcher’s Geralt, focusing on bringing the iconic monster hunter to life on paper with expressive detail and strong character presence. From facial features ...