Tag Archives: ball-boy
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US Open Ball Boy Takes A Spill (Video)
Being a ball boy seems like such an easy job. Run across the court. Pick up the ball. Run to the other side. Repeat another 200 times. How hard could it be, right? Well that seemingly simple sequence of tasks hasn’t stopped it from being one of the most eventful occupations in sports. After [...]
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Here’s The Most Impressive Nonchalant Ball Boy Catch You’ll Ever See (Video)
Being a ball boy can be a difficult task at times, as these dudes are not professional baseball players, yet they are still expected to make great grabs on hard line drives that end up in foul territory. When they succeed, their impressive work with the glove may earn them a date with a gorgeous [...]
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Look At Giants’ Old ‘Ball Dude’ George Zarzano Make A Great Catch (Video)
The life of a “ball dude” can be pretty monotonous. Sure, there’s the excitement of being out there on the field with your favorite team, but I would imagine that after a while the responsibility of fielding foul balls would start to wear on you. However, that isn’t always the case. For proof of that [...]
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Livan Hernandez Heckles Ball Boy, Showers Him With Seeds (Video)
Major League baseball players are often on the receiving end of the heckling, whether it is the result of a blown catch, a wild pitch, or a base-running blunder. After playing 15 seasons in the Majors, Atlanta Braves reliever Livan Hernandez has probably been on the receiving end of his fair share of heckling, but [...]
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Houston Dynamo’s Colin Clark Suspended Three Games For Homophobic Slur (Video)
Homphobic slurs are certainly nothing new in sports, despite an attempt by most leagues to eliminate such instances of hate and discrimination from their game. The MLS is the latest league to be confronted with such an issue, and they have responded accordingly, handing down a three-game suspension to Colin Clark of the Houston Dynamo [...]
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Ball Boy’s Head Nearly Decapitated At Australian Open (Video)
During a first round match between Roger Federer and Alexander Kudryavtsev at the Australian Open, you’d figure most people would credit Federer with having the “deadlier shot” in this battle. Not quite. While Federer was hitting balls with his usual precision, en route to the 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 victory, Kudryavtsev was busy proving that he [...]
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Young Ball Boy Takes A Shot To The Face (Video)
I guess if you are going to miss the net during a soccer game, you may as well make it count. And how exactly do you make a missed shot attempt count? Simple. Just bank it off the fence and into the face of the ball boy standing behind the opposing team’s goal. I don’t [...]
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This Young Ball Boy Is The Baddest S.O.B. Ever! (Video)
Some ball boys will sweep you off your feet with their charm. Others will fascinate you with their great athletic ability. And then there are those ball boys that will make you say, “Damn, that is one badass SOB!” This kid is clearly one of those ball boys. After refusing to retrieve the ball for [...]
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A’s Ball Boy Kevin Fennel Gets The Date He Was Looking For
When Oakland A’s ball boy Kevin Fennell showed up to his stool along the third baseline at the Coliseum, he had one thing on his mind: Get the digits of the beautiful redhead in the second row. And after sharing foul ball after foul ball with the lovely Jacki Lynch, he finally got what he [...]
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This Oakland A’s Ball Boy Sure Knows How To Pick Up Chicks (Video)
Often times we find ball boys around the MLB who can impress spectators with their glove. And sometimes we are treated to the sight of some ball girls who can impress with their looks. But rarely do we see a ball boy who can dazzle those in attendance with his charm. Well this ball boy [...]
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Yankees’ Ball Boy Makes A Great Grab
If they Yankees were ever looking for some help in the field, they may not have to look too far. It appears as though they have a diamond in the rough of their own working the third base line at Yankee Stadium, and his name is not Alex Rodriguez. To be brutally honest, we don’t [...]
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Blue Jays’ Ball Boy Disciplined by Ump, Officer and Mascot (Video)
Catch balls that are ruled foul and steer clear of those called in-play. Sounds simple, but life as a ball boy is not always as easy as it seems. One wrong move and you can have everyone against you, including umpires, police officers, and mascots. That was the case for one ball boy this weekend [...]
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Tennis Ball Boy Pees Himself during Australian Open
Tournament Official: Well done, you made it there and back in pretty good time. You’re not opposed to kneeling for a long period of time, are you? Points in tennis can last a decent amount of time. Potential Ball Boy: (out of breath) No, sir. Potential Ball Boy’s Mother: He’s never had a broken bone [...]
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German Keeper Jens Lehmann Owned By Ball Boy
Total Pro Sports – At times, the ball boy can be a soccer player’s best friend. For Jens Lehmann, he was anything but that. With time ticking off the clock, and his team down 1-0, the Stuttgart goalie went to retrieve a ball after it had gone out of bounds, but the ball boy was [...]
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Michael Llorda Injury Forces Tommy Haas To Play Against The Ball Boy
Total Pro Sports – Tommy Haas likely won himself a great deal of fans yesterday after his match against Michael Llorda at Wimbledon. Looking to at least break a sweat, the German tennis player was in search of another opponent after Llorda was forced to retire, and found one. A lucky young ball boy. Llorda [...]
