Melioidosis is a rare bacterial infection within the United States, with only about 12 cases per year, which are usually associated with travelers and immigrants from areas of the world where the disease is prevalent.  When a clustered outbreak occurred in the …

Another Curling season is upon us and since this is a Winter Olympics qualifying year, the stakes are high.  If you are not aware, curling is a sport in which two teams of four compete by sliding granite stones across a long …

World War II has begun for America. Able-bodied young men, including pro baseball players, take up arms to serve their country at war. With so many of baseball’s best players gone, and with the risk of shutting down Major League ball running …

Major League Baseball, which plans to begin its regular season in three weeks, said on Friday the 26th, 31 players had tested positive for COVID-19. In addition to the players, seven staff members had also tested positive. This information was released by …

The 2021 Paralympic games finished up events in Tokyo last month on September 5th, 2021. Postponed for a year due to Covid-19, the Paralympics immediately followed the 2020 Olympic Games, which were also held in 2021. There are 22 summer sports sanctioned …

The coronavirus has been a hurdle for every sports team across the globe, but arguably the most impacted were those who were vying for a spot at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. After COVID-19 cases skyrocketed worldwide before the summer began, it was …

Women in Sports In the last hundred years, women have made great strides in many aspects of society. Rather than conform to the traditional role as stay at home mothers, they have broken out of that old stereotype to start taking high …