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There’s so much to love about playoff hockey. The intense action. The veteran hoisting the Stanley Cup for the first time. Overtime. And, of course, beards.
Unexpected NBA playoff heroes
They aren’t the first ones you think of when you remember a team, but without them those teams may have never had the playoff success they were able to manage. Call them the Robert Horry All-Stars.
The biggest upsets in NBA playoff history
Who doesn’t love a good upset? Well, fans of the team that got upset, sure. But everybody else tends to love an underdog coming out on top. When it happens over an entire playoff series, it’s even more surprising and more delightful.
The funniest mother/daughter duos
Following in the footsteps of your mother can be a daunting task, especially when she is a successful actress. However, that didn’t stop these women. Here are some of our favorite funny mother and daughter duos.
The wildest game-ending plays
It’s not how you start; it’s how you finish. While that isn’t always true, it is for these sporting events. Some games are forever emblazoned in our minds due to the plays that ended the contests.
Which NBA team should you root for in the playoffs?
Is your team in the NBA playoffs? If so, congratulations. You know what to do. You root for it to win it all. However, what if your team missed out on the postseason?
Other projects from the 'Parks & Rec' cast that are worth your time
Here are some of the other projects featuring cast members from NBC’s beloved sitcom that you should definitely check out.
25 celebrity names no one pronounces correctly
Some celebs stick with their birth names even if the layperson may have issues pronouncing them. Hey, that’s our problem, not theirs, but here are some celeb names that still give our brains a workout.
Which NHL team should you root for in the Stanley Cup playoffs?
If you are a fan of one of the 16 NHL teams that made the playoffs, congratulations. You know exactly who to root for to hoist the Stanley Cup. However, what if your team got eliminated, or you are a casual hockey fan looking for somebody to throw your weight behind?
10 small-school players who could become March Madness heroes
Who doesn’t love a Cinderella? Every year, small schools play their way into March Madness, hoping to make their mark on the tournament. Oftentimes, these teams are powered by one special player — the kind you usually see at larger schools.
The 10 hottest scorers heading into the tournament
In the NHL playoffs, you often hear about the “hot goalie.” A netminder comes into the postseason playing well, he stands on his head and then suddenly a team surprisingly finds itself in the conference finals.
25 old-school comedies that are still worth watching today
Some people think anything that has come out after the turn of the millennium is not any good. Why, some people even refuse to watch anything in black and white. They are only hurting themselves.
The best athletes of Irish descent
It pays to be lucky in sports, so who wouldn’t want some of the proverbial luck of the Irish? North America is filled with people of Irish ancestry, and that has bled into the world of sports.
Chevy Chase through the years
He’s Chevy Chase and you’re not. Over the years that has been a good, and sometimes bad, thing for the comedy star. The career and life of Chase has been a roller coaster, but it’s almost always been interesting.
Fun and creative ways to fill out your March Madness bracket
Everybody does a March Madness bracket: your college hoops-obsessed friends, our co-workers who haven’t watched a second of the season, you name it. There are many ways you can pick your bracket.
What the world looked like last time LeBron's team missed the playoffs
Time waits for no man. LeBron and his Lakers are all-but-guaranteed to miss the playoffs this season. What was the world like last time this happened? Well, here are some facts about 2005, to put you in the wayback machine.
10 candidates for college basketball Player of the Year
Basketball, more than any other sport, lends itself to star players taking over. An elite basketball player can practically carry a team, especially on the college level.
10 teams on the bubble heading into conference tournaments
March Madness is right around the corner. Before that, though, there is the matter of conference tournaments. For some teams, this is perfunctory. They have already punched their tickets to the tourney.
Every Stanley Kubrick film, ranked from worst to best
In his career, Stanley Kubrick made an indelible impression on the world of film. Sure, that never earned him an Oscar for directing, but he’s in good company on that front. While his style was not great on actors, the results are there on film. In honor of the late, legendary director, here is a ranking of all 13 feature films he directed.
The most hated teams in sports
We all have the teams we adore, but hate is just as strong an emotion as love. While you may not have that much animosity for the teams you don’t root for, there are some teams that are largely loathed by those who don’t support them.
John McEnroe through the years
When you combine tremendous athleticism with a big, divisive personality, you get a force in the sports landscape.
NBA awards watch at the All-Star break
At the All-Star break, we’re focusing on individual performances. Here's a look at some of the major NBA awards and a few names to keep in mind for all of them.
The essential Matt Groening: The best of The Simpsons, Futurama and other creations
Matt Groening has been one of the most impactful people in pop culture for 30 years now. And yet we rarely hear from him, or see him. That’s because Groening will forever be known first and foremost as the creator of “The Simpsons,” arguably THE pop culture icon of our lifetime.
Who should have hosted the 2019 Oscars?
The Oscars can’t get out of their own way. Between the “Popular Film” fiasco and the cutting of awards from the broadcast, there have been a few different messes.
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