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Check Out the Worst Free Throw In Basketball History

Kyle Dowling — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 16:28:10 +0000

We’re not positive what just happened but we are absolutely elated that it did. Coming in as the basketball shot heard around the world, this guy makes Shaq’s abhorrent excuse for a free throw look like a game-winning miracle. This isn’t to say that we don’t understand completely the immense pressures the free throw line [...]

Watch the Ultimate Collection of Fishing Show Bloopers

Emerald Catron — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 16:15:41 +0000

It’s kind of a wonder Bill Dance caught any fish at all. Dance, a Tennessee native, hosts his own fishing show, ‘Bill Dance Outdoors,’ and things are always going wrong. Some of them are fairly standard bloopers. Others make no sense — who gets into a fight with a goose on camera? And what happens [...]

Radio Host Mike Francesa Caught Fast Asleep On-Air

Emerald Catron — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 21:55:45 +0000

We’re glad we’re not the only ones who think sports talk radio is boring — apparently the people doing it can’t even stay awake through it. Watch as WFAN’s Mike Francesa straight up falls asleep while Sweeny Murti gives him the Yankee report. The best part is when he snaps awake up on hearing his [...]

Clueless Sports Commentator Has No Idea What's Going On

Emerald Catron — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 21:31:40 +0000

Sports commentator and former soccer player Chris Kamara has a bit of a reputation for not really knowing what's going on, which makes sense when you watch this video of him not having any idea what's happening. He's at a soccer game, and has somehow failed to notice which player has been issued a red card and ejected from the game. Just a small detail.

Jolly Philadelphia 76ers Fan Busts Out 'The Goonies' 'Truffle Shuffle' [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:40:07 +0000

During a recent Philadelphia 76ers basketball game, a fan who goes by the appropriate name of “Big Daddy” put on quite a show for the other spectators. As you can see, Big Daddy doesn’t let his lack of a, uh, traditional dancer’s body get in the way of him being an all-out boogie machine. And [...]

Best Announcer Ever Goes Nuts After Amazing College Basketball Shot [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:30:25 +0000

The announcer for NAIA college Lindsey Wilson’s basketball team put the ‘goooal’ guy and every other play-by-play man who gets caught up in the moment to shame with his amazingly exuberant call. After Lindsey Wagner guard Chase Spreen hit a buzzer beating three-quarter court shot to beat Georgetown College (not the more famous university) 79-to-78 over [...]

Utah Jazz Mascot Drops Cake From Upper Deck, Food Fight Ensues [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:12:33 +0000

To celebrate the birthday of a season ticket holder, Bear, the Utah Jazz’s mascot, made his way to the upper deck of Energy Solutions arena to present a cake. But Bear’s coordination failed him during the exchange, and he dropped the candlelit cake onto the fans in the level below. Oh, Bear. You scamp! Thankfully, [...]

Obie the Orange Bowl Mascot Gets Flattened During Football Game [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:15:12 +0000

In the signature play of West Virginia's 70 to 33 thrashing of Clemson in this year's Orange Bowl, Mountaineer safety Darwin Cook returned a fumble 99-yards for a touchdown.

After he crossed the goal line for the score, Cook spotted Obie, the Orange Bowl mascot, cheering in the back of the endzone and delivered to the oversized fruit what wresting fans would identify as a flying clothesline.

Unlucky Lakers Fans Get a Taste of Devin Harris' Sneakers [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:44:15 +0000

When Utah Jazz guard Devin Harris went flying into the stands in an attempt to save the ball from going out bounds during his team’s game at the Los Angeles Lakers Tuesday night, he ended up inadvertently sticking his feet in the faces of two spectators. Neither women were seriously injured, but one had her [...]

Seattle Seahawk Marshawn Lynch Tastes the Skittles Rainbow After Touchdown [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 17:05:24 +0000

After scoring a touchdown in his team’s 31-14 romp of the Philadelphia Eagles, Seattle Seahawk running back Marshawn Lynch was spotted by NFL Network cameras being rewarded for his effort with some Skittles. It’s a tradition that dates back to when Marshawn was a kid and his mom was the one doling out the rainbow [...]

Hockey Player's Hug Gets Surprising Reaction [VIDEO]

Chip Sandalwood — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 00:01:41 +0000

You know what they say hockey, it’s all fun and games until somebody decides to hug someone on the other team. In a sport where any reason is generally enough reason for opposing players to come to blows, this video illustrates that spontaneous displays of affection are not immune. After scoring a goal, Henrik Eriksson [...]

Fan Dressed as a Referee Causes Commotion at Football Game[VIDEO]

Paul Ciampanelli — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 18:45:24 +0000

When a jokester ran out onto the field at the UCLA/Arizona football game, he must have intended to cause a small amount of chaos. Depending on your perspective, the all-out mayhem that immediately ensued meant either an irresponsible failure or an unprecedented success. You make the call. (Get it?) [via Reddit]

Klutzy MLB Cameraman Fails to Get a Good Shot [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 20:03:23 +0000

A cameraman ambitiously trying to record Texas Ranger Adrian Beltre circle the bases after a home run fell down on top of his equipment. His tumble was captured by another camera to the enjoyment of everyone watching at home. [via Viral Viral Videos]

Squirrel Steals Home During Baseball Game [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 18:16:50 +0000

During Wednesday night's playoff game between Philadelphia and St. Louis, a squirrel ran right across home plate as Phillies hurler Roy Oswalt threw a pitch. Now the varmint has his own Twitter account with over 20,000 followers.

Check out the video that made him famous below: