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‘ESPN The Magazine: Music Issue’ Recreates Classic Album Covers with Athletes (Videos)
Music and sports have an interesting connection. Musicians play concerts in sports venues, and music is an integral part of every live sporting event. And beyond that, so many athletes and musicians hang out with each other because it seems as though most athletes want to know what it’s like to be a rock star, [...]
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Snowmobiler Caleb Moore, Injured at Winter X-Games, Dies at the Age of 25
Caleb Moore, the snowmobile rider who was seriously injured performing a stunt at the Winter X-Games last Thursday, has died. The 25-year-old former X-Games bronze medalist succumbed to his injuries in a hospital in Grand Juntion, Colorado, Thursday morning. Moore was attempting a backflip in the freestyle event last week, but the skis on his [...]
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Paulina Gretzky’s ‘PMGYPSY’ Hottest Instagram Pictures (Gallery)
If there is one person in the world whose Instagram account you should be paying particularly close attention to, it is Paulina Gretzky’s. And not because she is the daughter of “The Great One,” Wayne Gretzky, but rather, because she is an incredibly hot blond there is nothing you can do to make him love [...]
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Surfer Garrett McNamara Rides Record-Breaking 100-Foot Wave (Video)
One year ago we told you about surfer Garrett McNamara's record-breaking ride, which saw him tame a 78-foot wave off the coast of Nazaré, Portugal. Well, according to reports, it appears as though that record has been broken. As for the new record holder, that would be none other than Garrett McNamara himself, who broke his [...]
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Check Out The Rock's Botched Table Stunt During the Royal Rumble (Video)
When it was all said and done, Dwayne Johnson, a.k.a. The Rock, emerged from his main event bout against CM Punk at last night's Royal Rumble with the WWE Championship Belt around his waist. However, it wasn't all smooth sailing for the Brahma Bull. You see, The Rock was pinned for a three-count at one [...]
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Rose and Ashley Battersby Suffer Nasty Injuries During Women’s Ski Slopestyle at the Winter X-Games (Videos)
If you’re last name is Battersby, you had a pretty bad day at the Winter X-Games yesterday in Aspen. Now, I know what you’re wondering: how many people named “Battersby” are there at the Winter X-Games? Well, the answer is two. And both competed in the women’s ski slopestyle competition, though they are not related. [...]
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Run-Away Snowmobile Crashes into Spectators at the Winter X-Games (Video)
This past July at the Summer X-Games in Los Angeles we saw a run-away motocross bike. It ended up running over its rider—an Australian by the name of Clinton Moore. Now, at the Winter X-Games in Aspen, we have a run-away snowmobile. However, it didn’t run over its rider—another Australian. Instead, it ran over a [...]
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Daniel Bodin, Caleb and Colten Moore All Suffer Nasty Snowmobile Crashes at X-Games Aspen (Videos)
If there was an award for “most dangerous X-Games competition,” the Snowmobile Freestyle would look like an easy choice following last night's final at X-Games Aspen 2013. The competition, which consisted of only seven competitors, somehow managed to produce three horrifying crashes. We'll start with the least damaging, but nastiest looking crash of the three. It [...]
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Junior High Kid with Down Syndrome Sinks Two 3-Pointers, Makes SportsCenter Top Ten (Video)
The power of social media is pretty impressive. In Rochester, Michigan, an 8th grader made a couple of three-pointers in a basketball game. Then his classmates started a Twitter campaign to get him on SportsCenter, and the next thing you know, there he is on SportsCenter. That kid’s name is Owner Groesser. He is an [...]
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The Rock Takes a Jab at Manti Te’o During WWE Monday Night Raw (Video)
Poor Manti Te’o. Even though it’s looking more and more like he really was just an innocent dupe, the mark in a vicious and elaborate con, the jokes go on. First, of course, came the Te’oing phenomenon—which was bad enough when random strangers on the internet did it, but even worse when a professional sports [...]
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Lance Armstrong’s Interview With Oprah Went Pretty Much as Expected (Video)
Last night was part one of Lance Armstrong’s interview with Oprah. Of course, you probably didn’t watch it, having lost interest in the spectacle once you heard about that whole “Manti Te’o fake dead girlfriend” scandal over at Notre Dame. So we’ve gone through and selected just the most interesting parts. We’ll start with a [...]
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Before Watching Lance Armstrong’s Confession, Watch this Compilation of All the Times He Denied Doping (Video)
So that big Lance Armstrong interview with Oprah in which he admits to using performance enhancing drugs? Yeah, that’s tonight at 9 p.m. ET on OWN—a.k.a. the Oprah Winfrey Network. Of course, now that this whole Manti Te’o mess has come to light, I’m sure Oprah and her people wish they didn’t wait so long to [...]
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Bikini Beach Workout Fail (Video)
An attractive bikini model filming a bikini beach workout video? What could possibly go wrong? Well, actually, if you plan it right, just about anything. The video you are about to watch (we had you at “bikini model,” didn’t we?) is called “Bikini Model Beach Workout Fail.” In it, said bikini model gets down on [...]
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Lance Armstrong’s Confession Gets the Taiwanese Animation Treatment (Video)
Over the last several years, pretty much every major event in the world of sports has been explained and analyzed in very helpful computer animation form by Next Media Animation. They’ve helped us understand the Penn State sex abuse scandal, the Roger Clemens steroids trial, Linsanity, and even the Boston Red Sox’s epic 2011 late-season [...]
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The Rock Revived His “Rock Concert” Gimmick on Monday Night Raw (Video)
Remember when The Rock switched his name to Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson—and then to just Dwayne Johnson—in an effort to leave behind his WWE past and make himself a legit Hollywood movie star? Well, I guess his movie career wasn’t going quite as well as he’d hoped, because now Dwayne is just “The Rock” again, [...]
