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Pacers announcer calls Heat fans 'losers'
As if the Eastern Conference Finals matchup between the Indiana Pacers and Miami Heat didn't already have enough sizzle, Pacers radio announcer Mark Boyle may added a little more.After nearly stealing a victory in Game 1 in Miami, the Pacers effectively tied the series at one a piece after scoring a 97-93 victory in Game 2 on Friday. The contest came right down to the wire and...
Video: Rich Rodriguez surprised with mariachi band for birthday
Arizona Wildcats head football coach Rich Rodriguez received a musical surprise for his 50th birthday.On Friday, Rodriguez walked into work and found a real life mariachi band playing in his honor. He even tried his hand at strumming on the guitar at one point.Oh, and then the former Michigan and West Virginia coach also received a delicious-looking cake, as well as a piece of luggage...
Marlins pitcher Alex Sanabia insists he didn't know spitballs were illegal
Miami Marlins pitcher Alex Sanabia claims that he didn't know spitballs were banned from Major League Baseball.His confession comes just days after cameras caught the right-hander spitting on a baseball after surrendering a solo home run against the Philadelphia Phillies. That run proved to be the only one Sanabia allowed en route to earning the victory. Perhaps his illegal...
Video: John Clayton had hilarious training montage before throwing first pitch at Mariners game
Throwing out the ceremonial first pitch has become a trendy tradition these days.It allows people who would never ordinarily find themselves on the pitching mound to receive 15 seconds of fame. Take ESPN NFL analyst John Clayton for example.Clayton tossed out the first pitch before the Seattle Mariners game Friday night. Click here to see how it went.However, the real treat to behold...
Video: Umpire blows double play call in Mariners game
Your browser does not support iframes.Well, it's safe to say first base umpire Jeff Nelson blew this call.The moment came in the bottom of the second inning as Seattle Mariners hitter Jesus Sucre hit a sharp grounder at Texas Rangers first basemen Mitch Moreland with a man on first. At first glance, the ball appeared to be tailor made for a double play.Moreland quickly rifled...
Photo: Lil John throws out first pitch at Dodgers game
Rapper and Celebrity Apprentice star Lil' John was on hand to toss out the first pitch before the Los Angeles Dodgers game Friday night.It was a glorious sight to behold, folks. If you don't believe me, check it out for yourself.OK IT WAS JUS A LILLLLLL OUTSIDE @dodgers vine.co/v/bViBnZWulX5 HAHAHA!— LIL JON (@LilJon) May 25, 2013Okay, so maybe it wasn't the spectacle...
Video: Scary collision at home plate during Phillies game
Your browser does not support iframes.Football season doesn't begin for another four months, but this collision at home plate during the Nationals-Phillies game may have you wondering if it's already here.Watch as Washington's Tyler Moore absolutely lowers the boom on Philadelphia catcher Erik Kratz in the fourth inning on Friday. As you can see, Phillies center fielder...
Video: Terry Francona roughs up Red Sox broadcaster in dugout
Terry Francona was back on his old stomping grounds Friday night as his Cleveland Indians took on his former team at Fenway Park.Francona served as manager of the Boston Red Sox for eight seasons and produced two World Series championships while he was there. However, he was given his pink slip at the conclusion of the 2011 season, and after joining ESPN as an analyst for the 2012...
Titus Young refuses to speak in court appearance
The outlook for former Detroit Lions receiver Titus Young keeps looking worse and worse.Young appeared in Orange County Superior Court Friday after having been arrested three times this month and faces multiple charges including burglary, battery, and drunk driving, among others. Those are serious offenses no matter who you are. But Young, who has been in jail since May 11, doesn...
Ray Lewis plans to climb tallest mountain in world
Retired NFL linebacker Ray Lewis has tackled a lot of obstacles throughout his career and life. But his newest obstacle may be the tallest of them all.In June, the former Baltimore Raven will attempt to scale 19,341 feet to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro, which is the tallest freestanding mountain on the planet. Lewis is doing so in an effort to raise money and awareness for clean...
Tom Nalen admits trying to purposefully injure player
People don't refer to football fields as war zones for no reason.Playing in the NFL is a brutal, aggresive, and risky endeavor by its very nature, which often leads to gruesome injuries. However, majority of players will be willing to admit that they wish no will ill on any of their opponents.Well, unless you are former Denver Broncos offensive lineman Tom Nalen.
Royals employee revives 14-year-old girl after collapse
Kansas City Royals employee Sam Sapernaro is receiving showers of praise after being at the right place at the right time Thursday night at Kauffman Stadium.Sapernaro, a pediatric nurse, may have saved the life of a 14-year-old girl who collapsed in the upper deck while dancing. Luckily Sapernaro, who works as a member of the "K-Crew" as her second job, was nearby to revive the girl.
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Orioles pitcher gets locker full of doughnuts
Baltimore Orioles rookie pitcher Kevin Gausman really loves donuts.In fact, Gausman loves them so much that they have even become a part of his pitching routine. The LSU product has a ritual of eating the powdered treats before each game he pitches. He claims the tradition dates back to seventh grade. Sounds like a great way to get ready for a baseball game, huh?On Thursday, Gausman...
Video: Nate McLouth goes into stands to make catch, gets beer thrown on him
Your browser does not support iframes.Playing on the road isn't easy.Different cities, different clubhouses, and opposing fans all factor into the equation. And for Baltimore Orioles outfielder Nate McLouth, so does getting doused with beer after making a fine catch.As you can see in the video, McLouth made a terrific grab during the sixth inning of Thursday's Orioles-Blue...
BRYCE WHO?
Broadcast crew goofs graphic big-time
Hats off to the Fox Sports Kansas City crew. They may have pulled off the worst broadcast graphic of all-time during Thursday's Royals-Angels game.There are a couple of screwups with the screenshot seen above. First, the crew somehow manages to produce wrong last names for the likes of Bryce HARPER and Matt HARVEY, arguably two of the sport's biggest young stars.Second, the...
Video: Pirates fan looks like Hulk Hogan
Your browser does not support iframes.Hulk Hogan was on hand to watch the series finale between the Cubs and Pirates Thursday.Well, a lookalike at least.This Buccos fan has the Hogan routine down pat. He has the shades, the mannerisms, and even the arm motions.What do you think about that, brother?
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Phillies fan at game with MacBook, iPad, iPhone
For some reason, this Philadelphia Phillies fan made the trek to Miami to watch his team take on the Marlins Wednesday night.But it looks like he had no interest in watching the actual game being played on the field, though. A person sitting behind this man sent in the photo to Deadspin with the following details:This guy has his MacBook, iPad, and iPhone in the front row at the...
Photo: Orioles wear 'Canadian tuxedos' for road trip
The Baltimore Orioles are dressing to the nines for their trip north of the border.Seen here are several members of the team decked out in "Canadian tuxedos" ahead of their series with the Toronto Blue Jays. Yes, I know what you are thinking: that is a whole lot of denim in one photo.The cotton industry is arguably the biggest winner here. Well, other than the folks like...
Photo: Bills fan has huge tattoo of O.J. Simpson on thigh
The legend of O.J. Simpson continues to live on in Buffalo despite the fact that the former running back is locked away behind bars.Here is a picture of some ink that one Buffalo Bills fan decided to get of Simpson striking a rather appropriate pose. It depicts the 65-year-old in a textbook example of a mugshot.Why the fan decided to get such a huge tattoo on such an awkward place...
Video: Michael Bourn's hilarious blooper allows Miguel Cabrera to hit home run
Your browser does not support iframes.Someone cue the Yakety Sax music.Cleveland Indians center fielder Michael Bourn committed a baseball folly Wednesday night that even former MLBer Jose Canseco is laughing at.Bourn's embarrassing play came with one out and a runner aboard in the eighth inning of Cleveland's game against the Detroit Tigers. The man at the plate was none...
Video: Astros vendor fired for bringing snow cones into restroom
video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo playerThe Houston Astros continue to set a new standard for futility. However, this time it has nothing to do with its players, but everything to do with one of its stadium vendors. On Monday, the video you see above was shot during the Royals-Astros game by a fan, who became concerned when seeing a snow cone vendor carry his...
Video: Miguel Cabrera narrowly avoids screaming foul ball
Your browser does not support iframes.Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera suffered a scary brush Tuesday night.The moment came in the top of the fifth inning when teammate Matt Tuiasosopo ripped a sharp line drive in the direction of Cabrera, who was sitting attentively at the end of the visiting dugout. It was a good thing the reigning Triple Crown winner was paying attention...
Video: Ryan Braun robs Adrian Gonzalez of a home run
Your browser does not support iframes.Milwaukee Brewers slugger Ryan Braun is known more for his hitting prowess rather than his ability to patrol the outfield. But on this play it was his glove that stole the show.
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Norris wants Jags to sign Tebow
Chuck Norris is a Tim Tebow fan and wants the Jaguars to sign the quarterback. Read what his argument was in favor of Tebow.
Waylon Lowe suing sex shop after gel left his privates disfigured
Former UFC fighter Waylon Lowe is suing a sex shop in Philadelphia after he claims a gel he bought from it left his genitals burned and scarred last year.Lowe is suing "The Mood" for more than $50,000 alleging that the incident left his private area permanently disfigured and dysfunctional.“This is a very private, but very significant loss for a man who is very vital...
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