NASA’s Mars 2020 rover recently entered its final year of engineering before it is launched on its journey to the red planet, and it has been subjected to a battery of tests to ensure it’s ready to ...
Ashok Selvam is the former James Beard Award-winning regional editor for Eater’s Midwest region, in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He’s a native Chicagoan and had been ...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Ask a table tennis player to describe the most important part of the game and you usually get a single word answer: spin. After that it gets more complicated. There’s topspin.
Each month, dozens of movies are added to streaming services, a great deal of which slip into the crowd unnoticed. This column aims to highlight a handful of the films that are worth watching that ...
The game of table tennis may just be changing forever. Two years ago, Marco Santini ’07 created INCLUSION, a game that provides an innovative twist on traditional table tennis — it consists of ...
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Following three teenage American table-tennis players as they rigorously train and try to qualify for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, the documentary “Top Spin” grips, exhilarates and breaks ...
NASA plans to launch the Mars 2020 rover mission by July 2020, a move that should spell out a February 2021 landing. But before the rover is ready for launch, there are few finishing touches that the ...
It began as a parlor game of the English aristocracy, played by Victorian dandies using cigar box lids as paddles and champagne corks as balls. From there, it took a great leap forward to ...
There’s a big difference between ping-pong and table tennis, a point that Sara Newens’ and Mina T. Son’s documentary hammers home. While the former conjures up images of casual play in bars and rec ...