Star Wars

Meet Ryan Blaney, the 23-year-old NASCAR Championship Contender

Ryan Blaney is one of a handful of young drivers vying to be NASCAR's next superstar.

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Now You Can Control Your BB-8 Like a Jedi

Sphero is known for its robots — especially it's toy BB-8. But now the company is giving you new ways to play with a wearable that lets you control BB-8 and its other robots without the use of a phone or other device.

Q&A: Turning The Force Awakens Into a LEGO Star Wars Video Game

The next Star Wars movie might not hit theaters until later this year, but that doesn’t mean you have to wait to reenter the galaxy far, far away. The video

Wednesday Afterschool Special: May the Fourth

Happy Star Wars Day! May the fourth be with you! (Get it?) Today is Star Wars Day, so check out the SI Kids magazine story on Finnish former basketball player

Photos: May the Sports Be With You!

It's May 4, which means it's Star Wars Day! Why? "May the 4th Be With You." Get it?Anyway — there are a lot of ways to celebrate the galaxy far, far away. You

Joonas Suotamo Turned His Basketball Experience Into the Role of a Lifetime

Not so long ago, in a country kind of far away... ?Joonas Suotamo is living a dream he never thought possible. After spending the last few years as a

Friday Afterschool Special: Kobe's Farewell

With so many of you enjoying snow days today, I'm not sure this can accurately be called an afterschool special. But whether you're just getting home or

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How They Brought Star Wars Droid BB-8 to Life

The next chapter in the Star Wars series, The Force Awakens, will be released December 18. The buildup to the movie, though, is in full force (ahem). Action

Behind the Scenese of Georgia Reciever Chris Conley's Star Wars Fan Film

University of Georgia wide receiver Chris Conley is a proud Star Wars nerd. As a kid he was mesmerized by lightsabers, Jedi Knights and stormtroopers, and he

MLB Logos Look Good With Star Wars Characters

From Wookie first pitches to minor leaguers dressed like droids, baseball clearly has an unhealthy obsession with Star Wars. So it was only a matter of time

Chewbacca Throws Out First Pitch on Cardinals Star Wars Night

Earlier this season, major and minor league baseball teams around the country held a bunch of Star Wars-themed nights at their ballparks. But since you can

May the Vans Be With You!

If you love Star Wars and skating, Vans has some gear for you. The new Vans x Star Wars collection of skate shoes and lifestyle wear brings your favorite

Bauer Lets Goaltenders Unleash Their Inner Jedi (or Sith)

Need a little help in the crease? Then unleash your inner Jedi (or Dark Lord of the Sith) with Bauer's new headgear. Yesterday the hockey equipment giant

Celebrate Star Wars This Weekend, Baseball Did

Not so long ago, in cities very, very nearby…It was a time of celebration. Baseball clubs, located in stadiums big and and small, spent the weekend

The Force is Strong with the Durham Bulls

If you say the date May 4, it sounds like one of the famous lines in the Star Wars saga: May the Fourth be with you. So every May 4, people around the world —

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March Madness Goes to a Galaxy Far, Far Away!

March Madness has officially begun! The bracket is set and people across the country are making their predictions. Can Chewbacca roar to victory? Will Darth