Celeb Gist

No Connor McDavid reprieve this time for Rangers amidst winning streak

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Explore More The Rangers shut out a Connor McDavid-less Oilers team less than two months ago in Edmonton, in the midst of what became a season-high six-game winning streak. On Friday night, when the Oilers venture to Madison Square Garden, the Rangers will not be spared again as McDavid is expected to be in Edmonton’s lineup. “We’re talking about one of the most dynamic players in the game in the way he attacks open ice,” head coach Peter Laviolette said Thursday after practice in Tarrytown. Read More...

Terence Crawford v Errol Spence Jr: WBO champion aims to prove he is 'best fighter in world'

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There are few fights that leave a lasting legacy on boxing. Muhammad Ali v Joe Frazier, Thomas Hearns v Marvin Hagler. In recent memory, Floyd Mayweather v Manny Pacquiao, Tyson Fury v Deontay Wilder. Crawford and Spence hope this fight can occupy that elite list. Mike Tyson, the youngest heavyweight champion in history, believes this fight will hold a special place in history. "I haven't seen things like this in over 30 years," Read More...

What factors cause shield volcanoes to erupt?

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Shield volcanoes are formed by lava flows of low viscosity – lava that flows easily. Consequently, a volcanic mountain having a broad profile is built up over time by flow after flow of relatively fluid basaltic lava issuing from vents or fissures on the surface of the volcano.Click to see full answer. Considering this, what are the 3 main causes of volcanic eruptions?Although there are several factors triggering a volcanic eruption, three predominate: the buoyancy of the magma, the pressure from the exsolved gases in the magma and the injection of a new batch of magma into an already filled magma chamber. Read More...