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This Day In Sports History (September 11th) — Pete Rose
It was on this day in 1985 that Pete Rose recorded the 4,192nd hit of his Major League career, passing Ty Cobb for the all-time lead. One night after going hitless, Rose would get his record-breaking hit, as he recorded a single to left-center-field off San Diego pitcher Eric Snow in his first at bat [...]
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Jerry “The King” Lawler Suffered A Heart Attack While Providing Commentary For ‘Monday Night Raw’ Last Night (Videos)
The WWE is famous for blurring the lines between fantasy and reality, sometimes making it difficult to know exactly what is real and what is fake. So it’s understandable if the fans in attendance at the Monday Night Raw event in Montreal last night thought Jerry Lawler‘s collapse at the commentators’ table was all [...]
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Stat Line Of The Night — 9/10/12 — Joe Flacco
Despite bringing his team to the AFC Championship twice during his four-year tenure as the starting quarterback of the Baltimore Ravens, Joe Flacco still has his fair share of doubters. And while a solid performance during week one of the regular season surely isn't enough to change the minds of all of his naysayers, his [...]
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Fan Nearly Killed While Taking Pictures During Drift Race (Video)
When a fan dies at a sporting event, the vast majority of the time we call it a tragedy. Because obviously, most of the time, it is a tragedy, resulting from a freak accident or a bad bounce. However, every once in a while, we see an act of sheer stupidity that actually makes [...]
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The Billion Dollar Club: 20 NFL Teams Worth At Least $1 Billion
You want to know how well the NFL is going these days? Well, here’s one fact that says it all: there are 20 football teams worth a billion dollars. Twenty. Do you know how many baseball teams there are that are worth a billion? Three—the Yankees, Dodgers, and Red Sox. And soccer teams? Try five—Manchester [...]
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You’ve Got To See This Incredible Diving Over-The-Shoulder Cricket Catch (Video)
It’s funny how sports news tends to come in waves. We’ll go months and months without featuring cricket highlight here on TotalProSports. Then all of a sudden we’ll have two for you within a week. Last week, you may recall, the story was about a jubilant Pakistani cricket fan who busted out some pretty [...]
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This Day In Sports History (September 10th) – Lou Brock
It was on this day in 1974 that Lou Brock stole his 105th base of the season to establish a new Major League record. Brock broke the mark set by Maury Wills in 1962. Lou Brock was known throughout baseball as the best base runner and base stealer of his era. He led the [...]
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Stat Line Of The Night — 9/9/12 — B.J. Upton
On most occasions, Jake Shields’ complete-game, two-hit shutout performance would easily be enough to earn him “Stat Line of the Night” honors, but on Sunday, it wasn’t even the most impressive performance from his own team, thanks to B.J. Upton’s terrific outing at the plate. Upton was a force to be reckoned with, as he belted [...]
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Hot Women vs. Fast Cars: Who Ya Got? (Video)
Perhaps the two things in the world that men enjoy the most are hot women and fast cars. So with that being said, you’d have to believe that the men responsible for driving the cars in the following compilation video, titled “How Women Vs. Fast Cars,” would be some pretty happy dudes. As for [...]
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PROMO: Lil Wayne and Beats By Dre’s VMA After Party Photo Recap
Did you see Lil Wayne wearing the bright red Beats By Dre headphones during Thursday’s VMAs? Those are from his new Beats Pro line, and after the awards, both Weezy and Beats took over L.A. nightclub Playhouse to celebrate the partnership. The event was a star-studded affair with Wiz Khalifa, French Montana, and LMFAO all [...]
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25 Best Real Animal Mascots in College Football
There are lots of reasons why some people prefer college football over the NFL—the traditions, the gameday atmosphere, the historic venues, the rivalries, you name it. But personally, what really does it for me are teh mascots. And I’m not talking about the guys dressed as in giant plush cartoons. I’m talking about the real [...]
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This Day In Sports History (September 7th) — Fay Vincent
It was on this day in 1992 that Fay Vincent resigned as Commissioner of Major League Baseball. Vincent’s reign lasted just under three years as he had taken over for Bart Giamatti, who died of a heart attack in September of 1989. Fay Vincent was very much involved in Pete Rose’s lifetime banishment from [...]
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Stat Line Of The Night — 9/6/12 — Munchie Legaux
One week after giving up a total of 204 yards on the ground during a loss to Youngstown State, the Pittsburgh Panthers’ inability to defend the run continued on Thursday night, as they surrendered a total of 256 yards on the ground to their Big East rivals, the Cincinnati Bearcats. And leading the Bearcats’ [...]
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Andy Roddick Gave A Heartfelt Farewell Speech At The US Open Last Night (Video)
Andy Roddick was a great tennis player who happened to come of age in the wrong era. When he first came onto the scene in 2003 at the age of 21, he looked poised to become one of the top players in the game, reaching the semifinals of the Australian open and winning the [...]
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25 Awesome Football Catch GIFs
When you were a kid, September was an awful time of year because it meant one thing: going back to school. However, when you get older, September becomes the best month of the year. Why? Because that’s when football starts up again after a miserable six-month hiatus. Oh sure, the CFL starts up in mid [...]
