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You Don’t Have to Know Anything About Squash to Appreciate this Amazing Trick Shot (Video)
Chances are you don’t know very much about squash. So you probably didn’t know that there is such a thing as Squash TV, or a Professional Squash Association World Series, which consists of seven major tournaments held in England, Kuwait, Quatar, and the USA. Well, they exist. And at the North American Open, a World [...]
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This Day In Sports History (March 15th) – Arizona Cardinals
It was on this day in 1988 that the St. Louis Cardinals of the NFL officially moved to Arizona. Despite losing the Cardinals, the city of St. Louis would regain a team seven years later when the Los Angeles Rams moved east to become known as the St. Louis Rams. The Cardinals franchise has long [...]
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Shaq Wore a Breathtaking White Three-Piece Suit on TNT Last Night (Video)
Last night on TNT’s NBA Tip-Off, the one and only Shaquille O’Neal made quite the bold wardrobe choice. Now, I know what you’re saying—Shaq always makes somewhat bold wardrobe choices. But I tell you, even for Shaq, this outfit was extreme. The guy was wearing a bright white three-piece suit. And I’m not talking about [...]
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Stat Line of the Night — 3/14/2013 — Tim Duncan
Tim Duncan took the night off on Tuesday during a game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, and while the decision to sit the future Hall of Famer resulted in a loss, it also provided the Spurs with a well-rested Duncan for last night’s contest against the Dallas Mavericks. Thanks to some fresh legs, Duncan dominated at [...]
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Greek Footballer Hits Four Posts With One Shot (Video)
Few footballers can say that they’ve hit the woodwork four times in a single game. Egeas Plomariou, on the other hand, can claim to have accomplished the feat…with a single shot! It happened during a game between Lesvos and Papnikolis of Greece’s lower football leagues, as Plomariou’s shot ricocheted off the far post, crossbar, near post and back across [...]
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23 Funny Gatorade GIFs
When it comes to equipment and apparel, no single brand dominates the world of sports. Nike, Adidas, Reebok, Puma, Umbro, Under Armour, Majestic—they’ve all got pieces of the lucrative pie. But when it comes to sports drinks, there is Gatorade, and then there is everyone else. In the U.S., the Pepsi-owned “Thirst Quencher” has 75% [...]
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The Phoenix Coyotes “Player of the Game” Trophy Is a WWE-Style Championship Belt (Pic)
One of the best locker room traditions in the NHL today is the awarding of a ceremonial trophy to the guy deemed “Player of the Game” after a victory. During their Stanley Cup Championship run in 2011, the Bruins would give the player of the game a sweet vintage leather Bruins jacket that was bought [...]
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Bucks’ Larry Sanders Hands Out Thumbs-Up to the Officials (Video)
The Milwaukee Bucks are almost a lock to make this year’s NBA playoffs, as they currently sit in eighth place, eight games ahead of the ninth-place Toronto Raptors. However, you have to believe that the Bucks would love to get as many wins as they can over the final month of the season so that [...]
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Kobe Bryant on Ankle Sprain: Dahntay Jones “Jalen Rose’d me” (Videos)
On Wednesday night in Atlanta, Kobe Bryant missed a game-tying two-pointer from the baseline that cost the Lakers the game. However, much more painful than the loss to the Hawks was the fact that Kobe suffered a severe ankle sprain on the play. And this isn’t a regular old severe ankle sprain. It’s a controversial [...]
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This Headshot from the Swedish Elite League Is as Vicious as They Come (Video)
This week, NHL fans saw a pretty reckless (if not vicious) headshot from the Ducks’ Corey Perry on the Wild’s Jason Zucker that landed the talented sniper a four-game suspension. However, the crisis of headshots and concussions in hockey is not limited solely to the NHL. It’s a problem anywhere and everywhere the game is [...]
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Rugby Fans Brawl During Super League Match in South Africa (Video)
There was a really nasty brawl at the Sharks-Kings game back on March 9. However, it wasn’t the Sharks-Kings game you’re thinking. The San Jose Sharks played the Blues that day, and the Los Angeles Kings played the Flames. No, the Sharks and Kings I’m talking about are South African rugby teams based in Durban [...]
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This Day In Sports History (March 14th) — Gordie Howe
It was on this day in 1997 that a 68-year-old Gordie Howe signed a contract with the AHL’s Syracuse Crunch. He was attempting to become the first player to play professional hockey in six consecutive decades. Unfortunately, Howe’s comeback had to be canceled because the Crunch were in the playoff hunt and could not afford [...]
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Dennis Rodman Visits Vatican For Pope Unveiling, Gets Interviewed By BBC (Video)
I guess NBA Hall-of-Famer Dennis Rodman is feeling like a bona fide diplomat after his much publicized peace-making trip to North Korea. Because on Wednesday, the guy they call “The Worm” showed up outside the Vatican in Rome, ready to talk about the pope to anybody who would listen. And yes, for some reason, there [...]
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Stat Line of the Night — 3/13/2013 — Adam Henrique
After putting together a solid rookie campaign, Adam Henrique has struggled to find his form during his sophomore season with the New Jersey Devils, as he entered last night’s game with just seven goals and three assists in 21 games. However, the Calder Trophy finalist has shown signs of regaining his offensive touch over the [...]
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Ricky Rubio Makes the Spurs’ Defense Look Silly with a Double Behind-The-Back Drive (Video)
I write this post as an angry man. What is it about Ricky Rubio‘s stunning double behind-the-back maneuver during the Timberwolves’ 107-83 win over the Spurs last night that could possibly make me so angry, you ask? Oh, just the fact that ever since I decided to trade the Spanish sensation for DeMar DeRozan in [...]
