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Heat fans leave arena before Game 6 comeback (Video)
Hundreds of Miami Heat fans were seen leaving AmericanAirlines Arena with less than a minute left in regulation time as the Heat were losing Game 6 of the NBA Finals, apparently thinking they could beat the traffic.
Those alleged "fans" missed the opportunity to watch the Heat tie the game in the final seconds of regulation and win the game 103-100 in overtime...
Chris 'Birdman' Andersen dives into the stands (Video)
Miami Heat forward Chris "Birdman" Andersen gave the team a spark off the bench with his hustle, as evidenced by his dive into the stands during the second quarter of Tuesday night's Game 6 of the NBA Finals.
Andersen only scored one point in the game, but grabbed four rebounds and had three steals in 14 minutes during the Heat's 103-100 overtime win over the...
Fan at Indians game catches foul ball with one hand (Video)
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A fan at Tuesday night's Cleveland Indians game at Progressive Field made an impressive one-handed grab of a foul ball, while holding a hot dog in his other hand.
It happened in the top of the sixth as Kansas City Royals batter Lorenzo Cain hit a foul ball into the stands in right field. The fan in the front row got up from his...
Mike Miller drills 3-pointer with only one shoe on (Video)
Miami Heat guard Mike Miller drilled a three-pointer while wearing only one shoe during the fourth quarter of Tuesday night's Game 6 of the NBA Finals.
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Angels give away Mike Trout fish hats (Photo)
On Tuesday night, the Los Angeles Angels gave away special Mike Trout baseball hats to fans, featuring the head of a trout sticking out of the front of it. Now there's a collector's item.
Photo via @MLBFanCave.
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Evan Gattis breaks bat over his back on his follow-through (Video)
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Atlanta Braves catcher Evan Gattis displayed some unbelievable strength while hitting a foul popup during Monday's game at Turner Field when he broke his bat on his back as a result of the follow-through from his swing.
Now there's something we've never seen before. Talk about serious power. Here it is again in GIF format...
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Fan gets stuck in seats after diving for foul ball
Your browser does not support iframes. A Houston Astros fan went tumbling into a row of seats and disappeared while trying to grab a foul ball during Monday night's game at Minute Maid Park, and to make matters worse, the fan was nowhere near where the ball ended up. It happened in the sixth inning as Chicago White Sox batter Alexei Ramirez hit the foul line drive into the...
Ukranian soccer player headbutts teammate, gets red card (Video)
In Ukranian soccer action last week, Hoverla Uzhhorod's Volodymyr Lysenko was given a red card for delivering a headbutt to teammate Mirko Raicevic.
Raicevic appeared to say something to Lysenko and bumped his chest in the process, leading Lysenko to respond with the headbutt. It all happened right in front of the referee, who clearly had no choice but to send off Lysenko...
Can Nate Robinson jump through glass doors? (Video)
If the latest viral video sweeping the Internet is to be believed, Chicago Bulls point guard Nate Robinson has the ability to jump through glass doors. Watch the Vine that Robinson posted earlier today and judge for yourself:
H/T BI.
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Luke Donald hits US Open volunteer in the head with bad tee shot (Video)
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Luke Donald accidentally hit a US Open volunteer in the head with a stray tee shot on the 3rd hole of Sunday's final round of the US Open golf tournament.
Donald's drive off the tee went way left of the green and hit the standard bearer for the group in front of him, which included Billy Horschel and Jason Day. Fortunately...
Bench clearing brawl erupts between Dodgers and Cardinals minor leaguers (Video)
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In triple-A minor league baseball action Saturday, an ugly bench clearing brawl erupted between the Albuquerque Isotopes (affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers) and Memphis RedBirds (affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals).
It happened in the bottom of the fourth inning when RedBirds pitcher Maikel Cleto hit Isotopes batter Justin Sellers...
Tony Romo's pass hits Marcia Brady square in the nose (Video)
With the tendency of Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo to throw interceptions, it was inevitable that someone would mashup a video of one of Romo's INTs with Marcia Brady getting hit square in the nose with a football in that classic scene from "The Brady Bunch".
That moment has now arrived, and it is stupendous.
H/T OTB.
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NCAA College World Series features misspelled dugout signs (Photo)
Someone in charge of making the signs above the dugouts for the NCAA College World Series in Omaha forgot to run a spellcheck before printing them out. That could have easily avoided the embarrassment of publicly displaying a sign featuring "college" spelled with three L's.
Wonder if it's the same person who misspelled 'baseball' for the Big 12 tournament...
Rays pitcher Alex Cobb hit in head by line drive, leaves on stretcher (Video)
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Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Alex Cobb was hit in the head by a line drive and had to leave the game on a stretcher in the top of the fifth inning during Saturday's game at Tropicana Field.
Cobb was hit in the ear with the line drive off the bat of Kansas City Royals batter Eric Hosmer, and the game was delayed for 11 minutes while Cobb...
Jaromir Jagr's favorite hockey player growing up was...Jaromir Jagr (Video)
Boston Bruins forward Jaromir Jagr revealed that his favorite hockey player growing up was himself during CBC's Hockey Night in Canada pregame coverage before Saturday night's Game 2 of the NHL Stanley Cup Finals. So much for being humble.
H/T Puck Daddy.
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Breaking News: Colin Kaepernick owns lots of sneakers (Photo)
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick posted a photo on Instagram this week displaying his collection of sneakers. Not quite as many as Chris Paul or Rip Hamilton, but impressive nonetheless.
Photo via kaepernick7 / Instagram.
H/T NIS.
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Andrew McCutchen dances back to second base, literally, after pickoff bluff (Video)
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Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Andrew McCutchen displayed some fancy feet as he danced back to second base, literally, after falling for a bluff of a pickoff move by Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Stephen Fife during the third inning of Friday night's game at PNC Park.
McCutchen had reason to be feeling a little relaxed, as he had...
Groundhog interrupts Phil Mickelson on fairway at US Open (Video)
Phil Mickelson was briefly delayed before taking his second shot on the 6th hole in Friday's second round of the US Open tournament when a groundhog ran across the fairway.
Mickelson hit for par on the hole and finished second overall at the end of the round, so the interruption by the groundhog was not a big distractoin.
Video via DunkCityFL. H/T FTW.
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Fan yells 'Mashed Potatoes!' on Phil Mickelson tee shot at US Open (Video)
A fan at Merion Golf Course yelled "Mashed Potatoes!" after Phil Mickelson took his tee shot on the 9th hole during Friday's second round of the U.S. Open golf tournament.
It did not appear to be the same person who shouted it towards Tiger Woods back in 2011.
DISCLAIMER: Holdout Sports does not condone the yelling on the golf course. Grow up, people.
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Stephen A. Smith takes picture with Spurs dancers (Photo)
ESPN basketball analyst Stephen A. Smith took a moment to pose for a photo with the San Antonio Spurs dance team, the Silver Dancers, before Thursday night's Game 4 of the NBA Finals.
Photo via @SDancer_Coach / Twitter.
Ah, the perks of being an NBA insider.
H/T TNLP.
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Chris Bosh draws foul on Tim Duncan with massive flop (Video)
Miami Heat center Chris Bosh drew a foul on San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan with a massive flop during the second quarter of Thursday night's Game 4 of the NBA Finals at the AT&T Center.
Duncan was setting a pick to allow teammate Gary Neal to drive to the basket when the embellishment by Bosh drew the attention of the referees who called Duncan for the foul. If...
COUNTING'S HARD
Umpire rings up A's batter after strike two
Your browser does not support iframes. In another inexcusable case of a major league umpire losing count of balls and strikes behind home plate, CB Bucknor accidentally rang up Oakland A's batter Seth Smith on strike two during extra innings of Thursday's marathon game at the O.co Coliseum. It happened in the bottom of the 11th as Bucknor made the emphatic "strike...
Rory Sabbatini tears golf glove apart (GIF)
Golfer Rory Sabbatini tore his golf glove apart after a bad shot on the 7th hole in Thursday's first round of the U.S. Open golf tournament.
Sabbatini made par on the hole, but had a terrible round overall as he finished near the bottom of the leaderboard at 7-over par. We can't imagine what Sabbatini destroyed after the round was over.
GIF via SBNation. H/T NIS...
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Eric Hosmer doused with BBQ sauce after win
Eric Hosmer doused with BBQ sauce after walk-off win. Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer hit a walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th inning to close out a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday. The Royals introduced a new twist in the victory celebration when they mobbed Hosmer out on the field by dousing him not with water or Gatorade, but with barbecue...
Jimmy Kimmel's 'Lie Witness News' exposes fake Miami Heat fans (Video)
Late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel has been airing a series of special NBA-themed episodes airing before each NBA Finals game on ABC. Tuesday night's episode, which aired before Game 3, included a sketch in which Kimmel sent his undercover "Lie Witness News" out and about in Miami to expose fake Miami Heat fans.
It was pretty easy to pick out the pretenders...
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