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15 Funniest Shake Weight GIFs
The Shake Weight is clearly the greatest fitness gadget since the Thigh Master. And not only is it an effective training tool (UFC fighter Rashad Evans uses it); it’s also a pretty damn sexy fitness fad. I mean, as soon as you see the infomercial, you think “no way, this can’t be real.” But, oh, [...]
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Introducing The NBA On TNT’s Newest Addition, Shaquille O’Neal! (Video)
There are plenty of interesting story lines developing as we inch closer to the start of the 2011-12 NBA season. Among them are questions regarding where Chris Paul and Dwight Howard will end up by the end of the season, which Los Angeles based team will emerge as the best (Clippers or Lakers), and will [...]
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This Day In Sports History (December 8th) – Charles Barkley
It was on this day in 1999 that Houston Rockets forward Charles Barkley ruptured his left quadriceps tendon. The injury occurred in Philadelphia, where Barkley’s career began 15 years earlier. Charles Barkley was one of the fiercest competitors and best rebounders that the NBA had ever seen. He averaged a double-double in points and rebounds [...]
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9 Greatest Athletes-Turned-Analysts
The leap from pro athlete to studio host or analyst is something of a no-brainer. “Hey, this guy played sports. He should have no problem talking about them in front of a national audience.” Of course, anyone who watches sports knows the success ratio here is like 14%. Becoming successful in this arena usually takes [...]
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Watch Charles Barkley Flip Off Some Heat Fans (Video)
It appears as though Joakim Noah and Charles Barkley have something in common, and that something is a rocky relationship with the fans of the Miami Heat. The hatred in South Beach was evident on Sunday, as both men were victims of some rather harsh comments from Heat fans. And needless to say, they both [...]
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Kenny Smith Gets Spooked By Giant Haunted Screen (Video)
During the NBA post-season, Charles Barkley and Ernie Johnson Jr. have had a good time poking fun at Kenny Smith every time he takes the long walk over to “the wall” for another segment of “Kenny’s Pictures.” That “wall” we are referring to is the giant screen behind the TNT broadcast desk, where Kenny often [...]
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Here Is Another Classic Moment Of Charles Barkley On The Golf Course (Video)
Anytime Charles Barkley has his hands on a golf club, we can expect to see some “must see” moment unfold before our eyes. That was once again the case when Sir Charles took part in the Regions Tradition golf tournament on the Champion’s Tour this week. The hilarity began on the first tee, as Barkley [...]
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Charles Barkley To The Miami Heat: Quit B*tching Like A Little Girl (Video)
You’ve go to love Charles Barkley. Although you may not always agree with what he has to say during TNT’s NBA broadcasts, you have to respect the way he speaks his mind, regardless of who his words may offend. Last night, those words were directed at the Miami Heat, who entered their game against the [...]
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Charles Barkley Does The Dougie (GIF)
If you thought Charles Barkley’s golf swing was frightening, wait until you see him do the dougie! The NBA Hall of Famer and TNT analyst may want to call that dancing, but it is “more like a full-body dry-heave set to music.” Perhaps he and Elaine Benes should have themselves a dance-off.
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9 Athletes Who Need Their Own Reality Show
Athletes are not, by and large, interesting people. It’s not their fault – most people aren’t interesting. However, some athletes warrant a closer look for a variety of reasons. Perhaps they’re awful (see directly below), crazy, wildly entertaining, or just too good to be true. I wouldn’t wish a reality television show upon my worst [...]
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Barkley Tells Conan He’d Kick Obama’s Ass…In Basketball (Video)
Everyone knows that American President Barack Obama loves playing basketball, but is he any good at it? Charles Barkley doesn’t seem to think so. Although Barkley was one of the greatest players during his days with the 76ers, Suns and Rockets, he has since grown old, fat, and appears to have few traces of athleticism [...]
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10 Ridiculously Racist Remarks from Sports Personalities
Everyone says stupid stuff. However, when you’re in the public eye, you can expect that stupid stuff to echo around for a long, long time. Just ask Jessica Simpson. Well, silly comments or brief moments of stupidity are often made fun of, then quickly forgotten. But anything having to do with a social or political [...]
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Ready for Prime Time? 9 of the Best SNL Athlete Hosts
In honor of the announcement that SNL is moving every SNL episode to Netflix this week, we at TPS decided to run through the collection of athletes good enough to host the late-night sketch show. While there have been more misses than hits with athletes, the low expectations set by putting jocks on stage can [...]
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Charles Barkley Loves Blondes, Hates “Assholes” (Video)
The power of Charles Barkley is really quite amazing. Sure, the guy has his problems, which include a terrible golf swing and a knack for drinking and driving, but the former NBA All-Star and Hall of Famer has single-handedly made TNT’s basketball coverage “Must See TV.” His on-air hi-jinks always seem to provide viewers with [...]
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Trust (PIC)
Everyone always talks about how golf is not really a team sport. Everyone clearly hasn’t seen this picture. Obviously no one would recommend this to their friends, especially if your friends with Charles Barkley, but you have to respect anyone who would agree to lay down and have someone tee off of their…umm…behind. Oh and [...]
