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Weatherman Discovers Tebowing Is Our Best Defense Against Hurricane Isaac

Nick Romano — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 15:50:05 +0000

When an earthquake hits, crawl under furniture. When a flood hits, get to higher ground. And when Hurricane Isaac hits, Tebow. That’s right, it looks like that iconic internet sensation known as Tebowing is one of our best defenses against harsh winds and rain. Weatherman Jim Cantore from The Weather Channel discovered this while reporting [...]

Has Olympian Lolo Jones Found the Perfect Man in Tim Tebow?

Donald Deane — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 18:05:51 +0000

Has Olympic hurdler Lolo Jones, who famously tweeted that she's a virgin, finally found the perfect man? On 'The Tonight Show' last night, Jones jokingly said she's got her eye on none other than Tim Tebow. Now Tebow has yet another reason to take a knee.

School Withholds Student's Diploma for 'Tebowing'

Donald Deane — Wed, 23 May 2012 20:15:55 +0000

"Tebowing" may be a bit old as internet memes go (we much prefer evil cows at the moment). But should the act of taking a knee like quarterback Tim Tebow be a punishable offense? A high school in Florida seems to think so.

Is Lolo Jones, the Virgin Olympic Athlete, the Next Tim Tebow?

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 23 May 2012 17:26:43 +0000

Lolo Jones was going to be a big deal at the 2012 Summer Olympics no matter what. Not only is the American among the gold medal favorites in the 60 and 100 meters hurdles but she is quite attractive. In fact, we think she bears a resemblance to 'Parks and Recreation' star Rashida Jones. (No relation.)

But the Olympian made a disclosure earlier this week that is sure turn spotlight on her even brighter. In an interview to air on 'Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel,' Jones, 29, came out as a virgin.

Tim Tebow Discusses 'Tebowing' During Easter Sermon

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 19:26:25 +0000

Tim Tebow is known for his on-the-field displays of religious faith. But on Sunday, the New York Jets quarterback spread the gospel in a more traditional manner, addressing the crowd at an outdoor Easter service in Georgetown, TX. Over 15,000 showed up for the event, with Tebow as the main draw. He told the gathering that [...]

Jimmy Fallon Brings Back 'Tebowie' After Tim Tebow Trade

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 20:52:20 +0000

As you've probably heard, Tim Tebow was traded to the New York Jets Wednesday. It's a move that nobody really saw coming, least of whom Jimmy Fallon, who Tuesday night brought back his "Tebowie" character to sing about its inspiration's plight now that the Denver Broncos had replaced him at QB with Peyton Manning.

Did Seth Green Introduce the World to Tebowing?

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 15:23:41 +0000

If you’re a child of the ’80s, you might remember ‘Can’t Buy Me Love,’ the Patrick Dempsey high school comedy which hit theaters on August 14, 1987. Smack dab in the middle of the film, Seth Green, who plays Dempsey’s younger brother, strikes a pose which modern audiences would immediately recognize as ‘Tebowing.” Here’s the other weird [...]

Tim Tebow Gives 10-Year-Old With Tumor Condition the Surprise of Her Life

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 20:24:09 +0000

The internet is full of videos of women asking Tim Tebow out. But it was Tebow who did the asking when he heard about Presli Collins, a 10-year old fan of his who has a rare tumor condition. Collins suffers from Neurofibromatosis, which means tumors — which can become cancerous – develop in her spine, [...]

Is 'Linning' the New 'Tebowing'?

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:19:27 +0000

Jeremy Lin and Tim Tebow are inevitably being compared to each other because they are both athletes who have had their abilities questioned, and are both devout Christians who are open with their faith.

Now the two sensations are linked for a third reason. Just like folks started to imitate Tebow's signature kneel -- which become the internet meme Tebowing -- fans of Lin have taken to replicating a part of the special handshake he shares with teammate Landry Fields.

Did Tim Tebow Bomb In His Duet With Country Star Brad Paisley?

Danny Groner — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:45:31 +0000

Now that the Broncos’ season is over, quarterback Tim Tebow has time to pursue other ventures. And on Saturday night, Tebow surprised a packed Pepsi Center in Denver by joining country music star Brad Paisley on stage for the song ‘I’m Still a Guy.’ “We know you can throw an 80 yard touchdown pass, but [...]

Jimmy Fallon Spoofs Tim Tebow and David Bowie as 'Tebowie' [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:56:04 +0000

Jimmy Fallon’s uncanny ability to imitate classic rock legends and Tebow-mania got mashed up on ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon’ Thursday with the introduction of the David Bowie/Tim Tebow parody “Tebowie.” Described as “Tim Tebow and David Bowie together as one,” Tebowie has Bowie-like hair and makeup, but also wears football shoulder pads and Tebow’s #15 Denver Bronco’s jersey. The song [...]

Watch Tim Tebow's Game Winning Touchdown Reenacted With Peanuts on 'Conan' [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:23:51 +0000

Denver Broncos' QB Tim Tebow resurrected his legend over the weekend by defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers in overtime via a 80-yard touchdown pass to Demaryius Thomas.

Conan O'Brien wanted to pay homage to stunning play, but didn't want to have to pay the NFL for the rights to the footage. So instead he reenacted it with 'Conan's peanut players,' which allowed viewers to see a certain divine intervention that CBS's cameras had missed on Sunday.

Remember John Parr's 'St. Elmo's Fire'? Get Ready for 'Tim Tebow's Fire' [VIDEO]

Danny Gallagher — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:59:59 +0000

Move along 'Super Bowl Shuffle.' Stand aside 'We Are the 49ers'. The NFL officially has its newest and most annoying team song. Except this one is just for the Denver Broncos-- it's dedicated to one player. Yes, Tim Tebow has his own theme song, courtesy of '80s relic John Parr of 'St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)' fame.

Tim Tebow Gets Some Tough Love From Jesus on 'Saturday Night Live' [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 18:31:13 +0000

By now everyone knows that Tim Tebow developed a habit of kneeling and praying at each football game, right? Well, in case you all were wondering if this ritual has any effect on the game, someone very special to the football star showed up on 'Saturday Night Live' to clear the air. Yup, Jesus-impersonating Jason Sudeikis himself!

Tim Tebow Gets the Auto-Tune Treatment With Help From Lil' Wayne and Hulk Hogan [VIDEO]

Chris Illuminati — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:15:13 +0000

Everyone is jumping on the Tim Tebow bandwagon, so it’s no wonder that the football star got the inevitable Auto-Tune treatment courtesy of ‘ESPN First Take.’ ESPN’s Skip Bayless has been going on and on for months about the Broncos quarterback but no one would listen to his case. Now, people are forced to [...]

What the Heck Is 'Tebowing'? [PHOTOS]

Jeff Giles — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 17:09:41 +0000

Since being drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 2010 NFL Draft, Tim Tebow has been one of the most talked-about quarterbacks in professional football -- and after leading the team to a fourth-quarter comeback against the Miami Dolphins last week, he's hotter than ever.

It wasn't enough for Tebow to take over the Broncos offense -- now he's taking over the 2011 photo meme craze that gave us planking, stocking, horsemaning and batmanning. That's right, folks: We've moved on to Tebowing.