The National Collegiate Athletic Association’s March Madness is right around the corner. The National Basketball Association (NBA) is fresh off its All-Star break, with the playoffs on the horizon.

Harvard engineers think they've found the reason basketball shoes squeak, and it's due to pockets of friction between the rubber and the court.

A new study explains why basketball shoes make a high-pitched squeaking noise when they rub against the hardwood. The ridges on the sole hold the key ...

The squeaky sneaker insights could help scientists better understand friction, potentially saving energy — or helping them design squeak-free shoes in the future.

Tiny, repeating detachments between sole and floor — thousands of times a second — create the distinctive squeak heard on the court, data show.

The long-awaited order is expected to launch an appeal process in the North Dakota Supreme Court from both sides.

A new study uses physics to uncover why sneakers squeak on the basketball court. Scientists slid a shoe against a smooth ...

There are two kinds of dog-friendly staycations in Toronto: the ones where you feel like a guest, and the ones where you feel like you've ...

Police in the Dominican Republic have arrested a woman who sang the national anthem in a high-tempo style during karaoke. A police report on Tuesday accused 64-year-old Amarilis Brito Rodríguez ...

Carson Vis scored 17 points off of the bench to lead the Western Michigan Broncos over the Bowling Green Falcons 88-79 on Tuesday. The Broncos improved to 10-18 with the ...