LATEST STORIES FROM BUSH LEAGUE CHRONICLE
MCCATTY=SPLINTER?
Nats relievers: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?
The Washington Nationals are coming off a National League East Division title in 2012 and appear to be in great position to repeat their division crown in 2013.One of the reasons for their bright outlook has to do with the strength of their bullpen. Namely, Rafael Soriano, Drew Storen, Tyler Clippard, and Craig Stammen.Seen above are the four relievers photoshopped as vigilant...
San Diego Padres hold archery competition
The San Diego Padres had an archery competition Thursday morning complete with a real high-powered bow and really fake animals.The competition takes San Diego's love for camouflage attire to a whole new level. The Friars have been donning camo jerseys on a regular basis since 2000 to honor the country's military.In case you are wondering which player emerged victorious, All...
Tennessee Titans tight end charged with DUI after flipping car multiple times
Tennessee Titans tight end Brandon Barden was reportedly arrested last Saturday in Lincoln County, Ga. on suspicion of DUI.The 23-year old was involved in a single-car accident on Highway 220 and police believe alcohol was partly to blame.Officers say Barden left the right side of the roadway sometime before 4:30 a.m., losing control and hitting a ditch drain before the car flipped...
Video: Guy defies logic by juggling and solving Rubik's Cube at the time
Not too many people can actually solve a Rubik's Cube without some sort of assistance. Many have tried and many have failed over the years, including myself.But this guy named Ravi, or Sir Ravi as described in the YouTube description, can apparently solve the biggest cube mystery on Earth while juggling balls at the same time.He also manages to field plenty of comments from his...
North Carolina State center fielder makes dazzling acrobatic grab
North Carolina State center fielder Brett Williams landed the No. 2 spot on SportsCenter's Top 10 Plays on Wednesday after making this terrific grab during the Wolfpack's 9-2 win over New Mexico State.As you can see, Williams gets a great jump on ball hit in the gap between left and center field. He continues to track the ball until proceeding to fully extend his body to...
Adidas unveils striped jerseys for six college hoops schools
Adidas has unveiled a new line of sleeved jerseys for six of its schools under contract to wear during March Madness, according to USA TODAY Sports.Baylor, Cincinnati, Kansas, Louisville, Notre Dame, and UCLA will each don new looks next month and the most noticeable feature has to be the striped shorts. Two other unknown schools are set to wear the new jerseys from Adidas, as well...
Tim Lincecum accused by former landlord of causing over $200,000 in damages to townhouse
A former landlady has accused San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum of causing at least $200,000 in damages to a property Lincecum rented from May 2010 to February 2011.However, Lincecum has denied the allegation and is prepared to make his case in the court system. But a provision in Lincecum's lease contract seems to be putting the whole ordeal on hold.From The Splash:Lincecum...
Video: Alabama man breaks U.S. record by squatting 860 pounds
Ray Williams is a junior college football coach from Demopolis, Alabama. And he also happens to hold the United States record in the men's raw 275-pounds-plus division by squatting a whopping 860 pounds.The 360-pound Williams achieved the incredible feat last weekend at the Alabama State Powerlifting Championship. He also squatted 905 pounds, but that rep was disallowed by officials...
Video: Alabama man breaks U.S. record by squatting 860 pounds
Ray Williams is a junior college football coach from Demopolis, Alabama. And he also happens to hold the United States record in the men's raw 275-pounds-plus division by squatting a whopping 860 pounds.The 360-pound Williams achieved the incredible feat last weekend at the Alabama State Powerlifting Championship. He also squatted 905 pounds, but that rep was disallowed by officials...
Video: Stanford's Dwight Powell finishes nice drive with one-handed slam
Stanford Cardinal junior Dwight Powell has really made a name for himself this year.The Toronto native is averaging 15.4 points and 8.3 rebounds in around 30 minutes of action per game. He averaged just 5.8 points and 4.6 rebounds in 17.5 minutes per game last season.On Wednesday, the 6-foot-10 Powell showed off his athletic ability by pulling a pump fake, weaving his way to the...
Chamique Holdsclaw indicted on six counts for alleged shooting incident with ex-girlfriend
On Wednesdsay, retired WNBA player Chamique Holdsclaw was indicted on six counts by a grand jury in an incident involving an ex-girlfriend in November.The charges for Holdsclaw are serious. The 35-year-old faces two counts of aggravated assault, one count of criminal damage in the first degree, two counts of criminal damage in the second degree, and one count of possession of a firearm...
THROW IT DOWN
Louisville's Behanan throws down sick dunk
Could this dunk by Louisville Cardinals sophomore Chane Behanan go down as the best dunk of the college basketball season?Leading 21-16 with just under five minutes to go in the first half, Behanan intercepts an errant pass around midcourt, takes a couple of dribbles, and proceeds to go full speed at the rim. The only thing standing in his way is Blue Demons senior Worrel Clahar...
One of the racing sausages for the Milwaukee Brewers is missing
The famous Racing Sausages Race held by the Milwaukee Brewers during home games is a delight for anyone who has ever encourted it. However, the race may be in jeopardy after a report has surfaced claiming that one of the sausages is missing.Guido the Italian Sausage has been reported missing after last being seen barhopping in the Milwaukee area a couple of weekends ago. It is not...
South Dakota prep player hits buzzer beater from midcourt
Nermin Krdzalic of Lincoln High School propelled his team to a thrilling buzzer beating win on Tuesday thanks to a terrific bank shot.With time winding down in the game, and with the score tied at 50, Krdzalic manages to steal the ball away from a Yankton High School player, takes a few dribbles, and heaves a prayer from mid-court.The ball went in and allowed Lincoln to advance beyond...
UNCLE DREW?
Cavs to hold Kyrie Irving bobblehead promo
The Cleveland Cavaliers are slated to run a bobblehead promotion for the ages next week.On Monday, the Cavs will basically hold a Kyrie Irving night by handing out a bobblehead in the likeness of their All-Star point guard. But the promotion doesn't stop there.Cleveland will also distribute 50 "Uncle Drew" bobbleheads, which is also in the likeness of Irving, just a...
Canadian youth hockey coach sentence to jail for tripping players
Here is an example of how Canadians take their hockey very seriously.Last June, a Vancouver junior hockey coach found himself in hot water after deliberately tripping two players during a postgame handshake. A video clip from that incident can be seen above.Martin Tremblay, 48, was sentenced to 15 days in jail this week because of the display of unsportsmanlike conduct. He pleaded...
Video: Florida's Casey Prather leaves game with gash on head
Florida's trip to Knoxville on Tuesday was a rather painful one.Billy Donovan's Gators fell to the Volunteers by a score of 64-58 and dropped to 1-7 in their last eight road games at Thompson-Boling Arena.However, no Florida player felt the sting of this loss more than Casey Prather, who was forced to leave the game with just under three minutes to go after suffering a head...
HE SAW AND CONQUERED
Ex-Tenn coach broke into arena
A former Tennessee strength coach was arrested for allegedly breaking into the arena using a saw. He was hit with several charges.
Photo: Mike Woodson wears funny shirt with picture of himself
This photo of New York Knicks head coach Mike Woodson comes courtesy of the Wall Street Journal's Chris Herring. Herring uploaded the marvelous image to Twitter on Monday, much to the delight of Knicks fans and fans of vanity shirts everywhere.The image shows Woodson donning a shirt that bears his resemblance and includes the words, "coach." The image on the shirt is...
Report: Nnamdi Asomugha dissed Eagles teammates at lunchtime last season
The Philadelphia Eagles sputtered to a disappointing 4-12 record last season, and at one point, endured an eight-game losing skid. A lack of team chemistry was rumored to be one of the causes for the poor showing. Well, this story from ESPN certainly seems to support that claim.According to WIP Radio's Hollis Thomas, who played for the Eagles from 1996 to 2005, defensive back...
Former Syracuse safety trips, face plants during sprint at NFL Combine
Shamarko Thomas finished his college career with the Syracuse Orange last season. He started all 13 games at safety, led the team with 88 tackles, and earned First Team All-Big East honors as a senior.On Tuesday, Thomas tried his hand at impressing NFL scouts and coaches by participating in the 40-yard dash. The diminuitive Thomas clocked in at 4.38 in the forty before the turf monster...
Mike Kryzewski will not return to coach Team USA basketball
When Team USA appears in the 2014 world championships in Spain, Mike Krzyzewski won't be coaching.The legendary coach is calling it quits after serving seven years as the head man for the Team USA men's basketball team. Coach K provided details during his interview with ESPN Radio's "Mike & Mike in the Morning" on Tuesday.“I’ve loved, loved, loved, and...
CLASSY GESTURE
Tony Stewart visits injured fans
Tony Stewart visited with six patients still hospitalized who suffered injures when debris flew into the stands during Saturday's Nationwide race.
Johnny Damon: I'll play for the Yankees if they call me
The New York Yankees are reportedly searching for outfield help in the wake of the serious injury sustained by Curtis Granderson on Sunday. And one former Bronx Bomber, who currently remains a free agent, says he would accept a second stint with the team if they offered.That former player is none other than Johnny Damon."I don't expect to hear from them," Damon told...
Former Georgia baseball pitcher arrested for shoplifting a bag of peanuts
A former pitcher for the University of Georgia baseball team was arrested early Sunday morning after allegedly shoplifting a bag of peanuts valued at $1.Michael Palazzone, 23, was arrested by Athens police at the Lay-Z Shopper after attempting to leave the convenience store with the bag of nuts in his pocket.Store employees watched as Palazzone casually slipped the bag of peanuts...
SITE INFORMATION
Bush League Chronicle
A blog featuring the most outrageous vids and pics from the world of sports.
Related Yards
| Latest Rumors | The Backyard | Going Viral |
|
|
Today's Best Stuff |
For BloggersJoin the Yardbarker Network for more promotion, traffic, and money. |
Company Info |
Help |
What is Yardbarker?Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond. |
