💬 Quoted… “Olympics on steroids.”

• Have you ever wondered how much the Liver King could lift how fast Usain Bolt could run if he took steroids? You’re not alone. Introducing: the Enhanced Games, a new Peter Thiel-backed sports competition in which athletes are encouraged to take performance-enhancing drugs “out in the open and honestly.” The competition will feature five events – combat, gymnastics, track and field, swimming, and weightlifting – held once a year at already-existing venues. Thiel and other high-profile investors say the Enhanced Games are intended to aid research into nutritional supplements and biohacks that push the boundaries of human performance.

🏀🔥 Stat of the Day: Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark moved up to 2nd place on the all-time NCAA D1 women’s basketball scoring leaderboard after dropping 35 points on Wednesday night. Clark is currently 103 points shy of the all-time record held by Kelsey Plum, with eight games left in No. 3-ranked Iowa’s regular season.

🤔 Did You Know?... A total of ~6,800 Americans were killed in action over the course of the eight-year Revolutionary War against Britain.

📰 Worth a Read: The man behind the puzzle that 99% can't solve → (BBC Culture)