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The awesomeness of Iowa State freshman Matt Mummelthei can’t be overstated here. Brent Musburger was calling the Kansas-Iowa State basketball game in Ames on Monday, when Mummelthei approached the broadcaster and asked him to sign his Katherine Webb bikini poster. A pretty bold move, seeing that it was Musburger who ignited a media firestorm by…
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Watch the eighth grader who already has football scholarship offers from Alabama, LSU (video)
Feb 26, 2013, 11:06 AM EDT
Edward Moses was a bit startled when his son, Dylan, was invited to participate in Junior Day at the University of Alabama: a session meant for high school junior football prospects. That’s because Dylan Moses is only in the eighth grade. But like the giant, glowing eye in the Lord of the Rings movies, Nick…
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Full-body Pong looks difficult, completely awesome (video)
Feb 26, 2013, 10:04 AM EDT
A life-sized game of Pong which you play on an interactive surface by kicking the electronic “ball” with your feet? Japan, you’ve bested us again! It’s called e Sports Ground, developed in Japan and released in 2011. It uses a series of motion tracking cameras and projectors to turn the ground into a game screen,…
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Dennis Rodman arrives in North Korea to run basketball camp … what could possibly go wrong?
Feb 26, 2013, 9:00 AM EDT
It’s been only two weeks since North Korea conducted an underground nuclear test in defiance of UN bans against atomic and missile activity, and because they must be severely punished, we have sent them Dennis Rodman. Actually, call him peace ambassador Dennis Rodman, who arrived in Pyongyand today to engage in what his media company,…
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Did cyberbullying cause emerging women’s tennis star Rebecca Marino to quit the sport?
Feb 25, 2013, 2:28 PM EDT
The news came as quite a shocker, except perhaps to those who knew her best. Rebecca Marino, the 22-year-old Canadian tennis star who had reached No. 38 in the WTA singles rankings and was a two-time Tennis Canada Female Player of the Year, announced last week that she was quitting the game? Marino has been…
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Third grader shocks the world with halfcourt, game-winning buzzer beater (video)
Feb 25, 2013, 1:27 PM EDT
From spectacular fail (see previous post) to improbable victory, we take you to a third-grade basketball game where a kid turns defeat into victory with a one-handed, half-court heave at the buzzer. They will sing the praises of Mason Kunkel for about a week at his school, and forever on the internet after this shot.…
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Skyfall: 11-year-old’s ski jump fail is mighty entertaining (video)
Feb 25, 2013, 12:05 PM EDT
We can laugh at this because he wasn’t injured, and laugh at this we will. It’s not often that life imitates cartoons, but that’s what happened when a rambunctious 11-year-old skier tried to jump a small mound and crashed, disappearing down a hill leaving only his skis behind. Such an awesome fail. …
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Fauja Singh, the oldest runner ever to complete a full marathon, finished his final race on Sunday, and now will hang up his competitive running shoes for good. From now on, Singh, who will soon be 102 years old, will run just for fun, “to inspire the masses.” Singh ran in the 10k division of…
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Welcome back baseball with this bench-clearing brawl at Sacramento State (video)
Feb 25, 2013, 10:08 AM EDT
It was UC Riverside at Sacramento State on Friday, the first of a four-game series, and the teams wasted no time getting into the swing of the season. UC Riverside’s Eddie Young gets caught in a run down, and as he’s being tagged out when tagged out by Sacramento State’s second baseman Andrew Ayers, Young…
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Did James Franco mean to insult Danica Patrick at Daytona 500? Twitter decides (video)
Feb 25, 2013, 9:00 AM EDT
He co-hosted the Oscars in 2011 to not-great acclaim, so James Franco thought he’d take a less stressful late February gig this year. In town to promote his new movie Oz, the Great and Powerful, Franco had grand marshal duties at the Daytona 500, where he was tasked to begin the race with the iconic…
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Floyd Mayweather’s birthday cake had an image of himself in a $1,000 bill (photo)
Feb 24, 2013, 2:21 PM EDT
Today is boxer Floyd “Money” Mayweather’s 36th birthday and last night, Floyd’s celebratory birthday bash included a very unique birthday cake that featured an image of the prize fighter front and center. Recently, Floyd and Showtime inked a record deal to exclusively promote his fights and the company sent over the cake to celebrate their…
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Pregnant Dallas Cowboys fan loses bet, forced to name first child after Robert Griffin the 3rd
Feb 24, 2013, 12:31 PM EDT
In this day and age, it’s not strange for sports fans to name their children after their favorite athlete or sports team but one Dallas Cowboys fan by the name of Marissa Pena had to name her unborn child in honor of Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin the 3rd after losing a bet to her…
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California cheerleading coach accused of forcing cheerleaders to fight each other
Feb 24, 2013, 10:31 AM EDT
You know the first rule about cheerleader fight club? Well, I don’t either but a rather bizarre story from Southern California put one cheerleading coach in hot water after it was alleged that the coach told two of her cheerleaders to fight each other. A Palisades Charter High School junior by the name of Cimone…
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Spanish journalist Tiziano Crudeli has epic freakouts during AC Milan/Barcelona UEFA Champions League match (video)
Feb 24, 2013, 8:30 AM EDT
There might not be a more passionate fan of the AC Milan soccer club than Spanish journalist Tiziano Crudeli and if you needed evidence of that, you just need to check out the below video. Crudeli was making a scheduled appearance on DS 7 Gold television during the first leg of Milan’s round of 16…
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Former NFL linebacker Nick Barnett’s custom Ford costs him $500 dollars to fill up at the gas station
Feb 23, 2013, 2:05 PM EDT
Since NFL players make the big bucks these days, they can afford to spend of their cash on extravagant automobiles and there might not be a more impressive vehicle then the one owned by former Buffalo Bills/Green Bay Packers linebacker Nick Barnett. Barnett owns a custom camouflage Ford F-650 (which just checking at the sticker…
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Karl Malone gets behind the grill at his own restaurant in Louisiana (picture)
Feb 23, 2013, 12:29 PM EDT
Back when he was playing for the Utah Jazz, NBA Hall-Of-Famer Karl Malone has the nickname of “The Mailman” but these days it looks like he should be known as “The Grillman”. In November of 2011, Malone opened a Utah-based grilling franchise restaurant called “TeriYaki Grill” in Ruston, Louisiana and if you think that Karl…
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Russian hockey team has a postgame celebration that mimics a firing squad
Feb 23, 2013, 10:31 AM EDT
Just when you thought that you had seen it all in terms of post game celebrations, a professional Russian hockey team that goes by the name of Kazzinc Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk shows us their version of “tough love” after a victory. The below video shows a group of Kazzinc players lined up on the other side…
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Peruvian soccer goalie passes out during game, opposing team scores unsportsmanlike goal (video)
Feb 23, 2013, 8:28 AM EDT
If you happen to be looking for exhibit A of bad sportsmanship in soccer, you just need to check out this clip from a Peruvian soccer match between Cesar Vallejo and Union Comercio from last weekend. With Union down by the score of 2-1, Union goalie Juan Flores made an initial save against a shot…
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Don’t stop be-sleevin’ … Warriors beat Spurs with funky new sleeved jerseys, and Twitter reacts
Feb 22, 2013, 11:31 PM EDT
The Warriors beat the red-hot Spurs in OT on Friday night, but all anyone could talk about was Golden State’s brand new sleeved jerseys. The verdict? Let’s check it out, below …
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Watch Jimmy Kimmel lose at pop-a-shot to a relentless two-year-old (video)
Feb 22, 2013, 5:09 PM EDT
The two-year-old trick shooting toddler/infant Titus has set the bar really high for his future self after his recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, where he handily demolished the goofy jokeman in pop-a-shot. Something tells me this kid is really going to like beer pong some day. Wielding a bizarre over-the-head set shot, Titus may…
