ADRENALINE JUNKIES

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Adrenaline, also known as epinephrine, is a hormone and neurotransmitter produced by the adrenal glands in response to stress or danger. It’s part of the body’s “fight or flight” response, preparing the organism to react quickly to perceived threats.

When adrenaline is released in the body, it triggers a series of physical effects: it increases heart rate, dilates airways, improves blood flow to muscles, and raises blood glucose levels to provide instant energy. These changes enable a person to react faster and with more strength in an emergency situation.

Adrenaline is so addictive because it creates a sense of euphoria and intense energy, which many people find pleasurable. This "high" can lead people to repeatedly seek out risky situations or thrilling activities that trigger the release of adrenaline, such as extreme sports, gambling, or dangerous activities. The body can start to crave that intense feeling, creating a cycle of constantly seeking the next adrenaline rush.

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A father will always put his life ahead of his child’s.

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SHOOTING THE GOALKEEPER IN THE LEG

During a second division football match in Brazil between Gremio Anapolis and Centro Oeste, a bizarre incident occurred when a police officer shot the local team's goalkeeper, Ramon Souza, in the leg with a rubber bullet. The conflict erupted after Centro Oeste secured a 1-2 victory, leading to a brawl between players from both teams. Despite police orders to stand down, Souza refused to back away and even made threatening gestures towards an officer, which led to the shot being fired. The goalkeeper was treated on the field before being taken to the hospital in an ambulance. The Brazilian police have launched an investigation into the incident, and Gremio Anapolis has expressed outrage over the use of force.



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WITH BASKETBALL PLAYER ZHANG ZIYU, CHINA WILL KEEP WINNING

The Chinese women's basketball team could win everything in the coming years. The reason is Zhang Ziyu, born on May 1, 2007. She has already been named the most valuable player of the FIBA Under-18 Women's Asia Cup 2024, thanks to her height. Zhang is 221 centimeters tall, and on a court with shorter women, it is very easy for her to score.



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France 2024

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CITIUS, ALTIUS, FORTIUS

In Ancient Greece, women were strictly forbidden from participating in the Olympic Games—not as athletes, nor as spectators, except in rare cases. Only unmarried young women were allowed to watch, while married women weren’t even permitted near the stadium. However, they didn’t just stand by; instead, they created their own competition, the Heraean Games, held in honor of the goddess Hera, where they showcased their athletic abilities in foot races.

It wasn’t until the 1900 Paris Olympics that women were finally allowed to compete, but only in a few sports like tennis and golf, and they made up less than 3% of the athletes.

Times have changed, and by the Tokyo 2020 Games, nearly 50% of the participants were women.




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Bless you!

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REACTING AS IF NOTHING HAPPENED

On November 15, 2024, after Mexico's national team lost 2-0 to Honduras in the first leg of the CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals, coach Javier Aguirre was struck on the head by a beer can thrown from the stands at Estadio General Francisco Morazán in San Pedro Sula. The impact caused a bleeding wound on his head.

Despite the injury, Aguirre downplayed the incident in his subsequent statements, saying, "It's not even worth mentioning because it's football, and I'm not one to complain." However, the Mexican Football Federation condemned the attack and urged CONCACAF to take action.

In response, CONCACAF sanctioned the Honduran team, requiring them to play their next home match behind closed doors and imposing a fine for failing to implement adequate security measures.



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PAUL PFEIFFER. CARYATID

Paul Pfeiffer is a contemporary American artist, born in 1966, known for his innovative work in video, photography, and sculpture. His art often explores popular culture and media, manipulating images to question how we perceive and consume visual content in today’s society.

In his Caryatid series, Pfeiffer uses footage from sporting events to delve into themes of vulnerability and societal pressure on athletes. In the pieces focused on boxing, Pfeiffer digitally removes the opponent, leaving the boxer alone in the ring.
The absence of the adversary creates the illusion that the boxer is being hit by an invisible force, highlighting the loneliness and symbolic weight these athletes bear, both physically and emotionally. This approach encourages reflection on how athletes, much like caryatids in classical architecture, bear the weight of society’s expectations and projections.

Through these manipulations, Pfeiffer transforms fight scenes into visual meditations on human fragility and media pressure, reinterpreting the sports spectacle as a symbolically charged act.




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THE REAL-LIFE VERSION OF THE DICTATOR

What happened a couple of years ago at the Tohopekaliga Tiger Invitational in Kissimmee, Florida, seems like something straight out of a Sacha Baron Cohen comedy. During a high school race, one competitor decided that rules didn’t apply to him and, instead of overtaking his rival with effort, opted for the quick route: a surprise punch.

Apparently, this runner wasn’t even officially part of the race, but he decided it was the perfect time to recreate that epic scene from "The Dictator," where the protagonist, gun in hand, ensures there’s no competition left on the track.



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