Mike Nudelman
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12 books that Bill Gates thinks everyone should read
Billionaire Bill Gates has said he reads about a book a week. We sifted through years of his book recommendations to find 12 that made especially strong impressions on him. Read on to find out why he enjoyed each one. Here are the links to find each book: Drake Baer contributed research to this article. NOW WATCH: This drummer created a whole song using only the sound of coins At Business… → Read More
Marcus Aurelius' 10 rules for being an exceptional leader
The Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius ruled from 161 to 180 A.D. and has maintained the reputation for being the ideal wise leader whom Plato called a “philosopher king.” His book “Meditations” has inspired leaders for centuries because of its timeless wisdom about human behaviour. It’s a collection of personal writings from the chaotic last decade of his life. This turmoil inspired him to develop… → Read More
8 ways dating and relationships may look different by 2040
Dates in the future may not happen in coffee shops — instead, you might just sit in your living room with a virtual reality headset, according to a report from Imperial College London and eHarmony. The report predicts how relationships will change over the next 25 years (and discusses how they have already changed in recent years) using eHarmony’s user data; historical accounts; and interviews… → Read More
Strange things 9 famous people said right before they died
People's last words are fascinating. Some share... → Read More
Eleven etiquette rules to remember next time you fly
Unless you're fortunate enough to be flying in a first class suite, air travel can often be a stressful and exhausting experience. However, for those of us who can't afford a luxurious upgrade, there are a few basic etiquette rules that can improve the comfort of your journey. Follow them and your next flight might just be pleasant — as long as everyone else follows them, too. → Read More
The Texas Longhorns are dominating high school football recruiting and appear set to return to the top
Texas and Tom Herman have already landed 17 of the top 300 players in the country. → Read More
This year’s bowl games have 15 teams without a winning record, but it could be a lot worse
The number of bowl teams without a winning record is actually down 25% this year. → Read More
This year's bowl games have 15 teams without a winning record, but it could be a lot worse
The number of bowl teams without a winning record is actually down 25% this year. → Read More
The Patriots are Super Bowl favorites again, but 2 surprising teams are dominating the NFL
Two surprising teams are dominating the NFL this season — The Jacksonville Jaguars and Los Angeles Rams. → Read More
Jerry Richardson is going to cash-in big time by selling the Carolina Panthers following reports of disturbing allegations
Jerry Richardson owns 48% of the Carolina Panthers which are currently valued at $2.3 billion. → Read More
More than 8,000 store closures were announced in 2017 — here's the full list
Thousands of stores are closing as retailers deal with years of decline. → Read More
12 schools have committed more than $300 million to new football coaches in recent weeks
Josh Lefkowitz/Getty Images We still don't know the national champion of the 2017 college football season, and yet, 12 FBS schools in Power 5 conferences have already hired new football coaches. The total bill for those 12 coaches? $301.8 million. Jimbo Fisher received the largest contract, a whopping $75.0 million over ten years. The average contract among the 12 coaches is 5.75 years, $25.2… → Read More
ESPN is why there are now 41 college football bowl games and other networks are catching on
The college football bowl season starts on Saturday with six games with off the bat. If we include the college football playoff championship game, there are now 41 bowl games that will be competed in by 80 schools. The reason there are so many bowl games has little to do with demand, as many of these games will be played in half-empty stadiums and will receive TV ratings that will look poor… → Read More
The number of minority head coaches in the NFL is back up to an all-time high
After dropping to just four minority coaches in 2013, the number is again rising, and is now once again back up to eight, including seven African-American... → Read More
Tom Brady is making a mockery of the NFL at an age when most quarterbacks are in a rocking chair
Tom Brady may be 40 years old, but he is still the best quarterback in the world. Through the first 12 games of the season, Brady has thrown 26 touchdown passes, behind only Carson Wentz (33) and Russell Wilson (29). Both of those players have played one more game than Brady, and Wentz is now out for the season with a knee injury. That means, Brady has a good shot to lead the NFL in touchdowns… → Read More
ESPN is making more money than ever off of subscribers despite its dwindling subscriber base
ESPN is losing subscribers, but they are not losing money. In fact, ESPN is making more money off subscribers than ever before, despite their dwindling numbers. In 2011, ESPN peaked when they topped 100 million subscribers. However, in the six years since then, their numbers have fallen, losing nearly 13 million subscribers. It needs to be clear that there is a difference between subscribers and… → Read More
Most college football players will be forced to change head coaches at least once in their career
The idea of college players playing their entire career under one coach is not nearly as common most of these high-school kids realize. → Read More
Jimbo Fisher went from a $72,000 salary to one of the highest-paid coaches in sports in 19 years
Jimbo Fisher has hit the jackpot. He has left Florida State University to become the next football coach at Texas A&M, and signed the richest contract in college football history, a 10-year deal worth a reported $75 million, fully guaranteed. It is not clear yet what Fisher's salary would be for the 2018 season. But a $7.5 million salary (his contract's average annual value) would not only… → Read More
Trump is shrinking two national monuments cherished by Native Americans — here are the US presidents who protected the most land
Trump plans to shrink Bears Ears National Monument by up to 90%. Here are the presidents who've preserved the most public land throughout US history. → Read More
Chart shows how long it has been since Tiger Woods won a PGA Tour event
More than 100 different golfers have won at least one PGA event since the last time Tiger Woods lifted a trophy outside of his house. → Read More