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Robert Carter Jr. Goes Down Hard After a Dunk (Video)
Some people don’t mind a little showboating in sports. Other people can’t stand it. But one thing I think we can all agree on is that, if nothing else, showboating has a time and place. For example, if your basketball team is playing a far superior opponent, in their gym, on national television, and you’ve [...]
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New Reality Show Lets Idiots Settle Disagreements in the Boxing Ring (Video)
When I was a kid, if you had a beef with somebody, you went and told it to Judge Wapner at The People’s Court. But I guess the world today is a more aggressive and violent place. So now there’s a new reality show in which people solve their problems with each other in the [...]
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This Day In Sports History (January 18th) – Robert Parish
It was on this day in 1998 that the Boston Celtics retired the number “00″ formerly worn by center Robert Parish. Parish became the 20th player to have his number retired by the Celtic organization. Robert Parish enjoyed a 21-year Hall-of-Fame career, spending 15 of those seasons with the Celtics. Parish was part of three [...]
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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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Stat Line of the Night — 1/17/2013 — LeBron James
On Wednesday night, LeBron James became the youngest player in NBA history to reach 20,000 career points. On Thursday night, he began making his ascent towards the 30,000-point plateau with a 39-point effort against the Lakers in Los Angeles. How to win back your ex With Jack Nicholson and plenty of other celebrities in attendance [...]
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Boston Mayor Tom Menino Calls Wilfork "Wilcock," Gronk "Gonk" (Video)
By golly, he's done it again. Last year, with the Boston Celtics holding a 3-2 series lead over the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals (they would go on to lose the series, 4-3), Boston Mayor Tom Menino took a moment during an interview with reporters to praise the play of the team's top [...]
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Manti Te'o's Fake Girlfriend Hoax Explained by NMA World Taiwanese Animation (Video)
Even with Lance Armstrong's highly-anticipated interview with Oprah set to air tonight, the entire sports world has been focused on the whole <strong http://exbacksms.com/ how to get your ex back >Manti Te'o fake girlfriend ordeal, which has inspired the creation of its very own internet meme called “Te'oing,” while causing many to question whether Te'o [...]
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Check Out this Amazing Shootout Goal from the Red Wings’ Todd Bertuzzi (Video)
Because of the prolonged NHL lockout, teams across the league have had to balance two very disparate goals this week: somehow get prepared for the upcoming season in just six days, while also winning over fans by putting on a show. The first goal would be hard enough to accomplish without the second. You see, [...]
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Serena Williams Hit Herself in the Face with Her Own Racket (Video)
When it’s all said and done, Serena Williams is going to be on the short list for “greatest women’s tennis player of all time.” She doesn’t have as many Grand Slam singles titles as Steffi Graf or Martina Navratilova, but the only tournament she hasn’t won at least four times is the French Open. So [...]
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Te'oing is the New Tebowing (Photos)
On October 23, 2011, Tim Tebow got down on one knee and said a little prayer on the football field following the Denver Broncos' 18-15 come-from-behind victory over the Miami Dolphins in overtime. Suddenly, Tebowing was born. From that point, people everywhere began getting down on one knee, placing their elbow on their other knee [...]
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Check Out the First Ever Known Photograph of a Guy Giving Somebody The Finger
Everyone knows that sports is an important part of our cultural heritage and that, in some cases, it has helped shape the course of history. Jackie Robinson, for example, broke down the color barrier in baseball and helped prepare America for the ideas of integration and equality. Muhammad Ali took a stand against the Vietnam [...]
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25 Yoga GIFs
Yoga is a truly wonderful thing. Not only is it good for your body and soul (so I’m told), but it’s also given us one of the greatest inventions in the history of capitalism: sexy skintight pants that cost $100 that women actually buy. Of course, you can look pretty silly while doing yoga—especially if [...]
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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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This Day In Sports History (January 17th) – Dennis Rodman
It was on this day in 1997 that the NBA handed out an 11 game suspension to Chicago Bulls forward Dennis Rodman. Rodman was suspended for kicking cameraman Eugene Amos in the groin. The incident occurred two days earlier when the Bulls took on the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center. After a missed free [...]
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Manti Te’o's Dead Girlfriend Never Existed
If you’re looking for one of the most bizarre sports stories of all time, you’re in the right place. After months and months of “mainstream media” reports about the inspirational story of Manti Te’o and how in September he played through the heartache of losing his girlfriend, Lennay Kekua, to leukemia, Deadspin.com did something nobody [...]
