Niklas Backstrom, Mikko Koivu, Ryan Suter headline Minnesota Wild all-time starting six by Point Shares
Niklas Backstrom, who spent all but one of his ten years in the NHL with the Wild, is the team’s all-time leader in Point […]
Back to School! Check out Pikachu vs Spider-Man in heart-pumping parkour dash to class
Who would prevail if you pitted the most-popular Pokémon character against Marvel’s most-beloved superhero in a parkour dash to class? Lucky for us fantasy […]
Today in Sports History: George Brett has home run negated by ump in infamous Pine Tar Incident
On July 24, 1983, Kansas City Royals batter George Brett had a home run off New York Yankees reliever Rich “Goose” Gossage nullified after […]
Parkour gets animated every which way, from Minecraft to stop motion to flipbook
Buoyed by the popularity of American Ninja Warrior and various other stunting and obstacle racing shows (e.g. Wipeout, Bullseye, Spartan), parkour continues to grow […]
Stupid human tricks on cycling rollers (don’t try this at home)
Marco Fanelli is a cycling/running/organic-farming enthusiast from Goleta, California. Also, according to his daughter, he is such a dork, which may explain why he […]
Centuries before cricket or baseball were invented, India had gilli-danda
More than two millennia before the sports of cricket and baseball were codified, there was a similar game being played in India which later […]
3-year-old Lennox Salcedo goes into super slow motion on last leg of home-run trot
A few years ago, young baseball player Devin Avedissian — aka “Mighty Mouse” — made headlines with his energetic hop over the catcher to […]
Goalkeeper cat’s paw-some skills rival those of Gianluigi Buffon and Iker Casillas
In George Orwell’s dystopian novella Animal Farm, sheep bleat out the slogan, “Four legs good, two legs bad!” Later, Napolean, the dictatorial pig, decrees, […]
Meet Canada’s best streetballer: Joey Haywood aka “King Handles”
Joey Haywood aka “King Handles” has an outsized reputation on the Canadian basketball scene for his flashy ball-handling ability. VICE Sports spent time with […]
“Silky Gazelle” Roger Federer defies time, continues to elevate his game at 39 years young
At 39, Roger Federer is considered to be an old man by tennis standards, but that hasn’t kept him from staying at the top […]
Bill Russell, Larry Bird headline Boston Celtics all-time top five players by Win Shares
Bill Russell, who stymied opposing offenses while leading the Boston Celtics to 11 NBA championship titles, is the franchise’s all-time leader in Win Shares […]
Fail Friday Follies: Guy turns treadmill spill into pushups after sneak peak
Gyms are replete with mirrors ostensibly for fitness junkies to admire the transformation of their own physique. But the mirrors also serve a double […]