ARLINGTON, Texas — You may not find them on any sports networks, but the SMU Jones Film Library is filled with old WFAA stories highlighting competitions that are as skillful as they are unusual. Like ...

Food-themed competitions take culinary celebrations to a whole new level, mixing creativity, skill, and sometimes sheer silliness. From racing after cheese to battling with oranges, these quirky ...

Thanks to the Spirit of Innovation Challenge (Conrad Challenge), the world will not have to wait for solutions to affordable water filtration in Haiti, self-regulating temperature fabrics for harsh ...

The 2024 Paris Olympics featured breaking for the first time, as well as other unconventional Olympic events like surfing and skateboarding. But there is a long history of unusual events being held at ...

As drones become the weapon of choice in the Russia-Ukraine war, a group of soldiers tests their skills in an unusual competition. NPR's Hanna Palamarenko reports. This segment aired on June 25, 2026.

The NFL announced today the AFC and NFC Pro Bowl players who will participate in the NFL Flag football game and the 11 unique skills competitions during the 2024 Pro Bowl Games presented by Verizon.