Dwyane Wade doppelgänger Preacher Lawson delivers slam dunk stand up on ‘America’s Got Talent’
Retired NBA star Dwyane Wade already has a basketball impersonator in Brandon Armstrong (aka BdotAdot5), but in 2017 we discovered he also has a […]
Hopping Humans: Is it possible to execute a box jump in excess of one’s height?
Until the advent of CrossFit, the standing box jump was not really a metric by which one gauged his or her prowess in the […]
Cushiest job in sports: More Nerf trick shots with Dude Perfect
Other than being a highly-paid bench warmer in the NFL, MLB or NBA, there is probably no cushier sports-related job than being part of […]
Buck Williams, Jason Kidd headline Brooklyn Nets all-time top five players by Win Shares
Buck Williams, who starred for the Nets over eight seasons in the 1980s, is the team’s all-time leader in Win Shares with 62.8 for […]
New Shoe Sunday: Shiftwear sneakers hype animated designs with flexible LCDs
For as long as flat, flexible LCD screens have been around, designers have been dreaming of ways to incorporate the futuristic-looking panels in clothing […]
Guy Dupuy wins ‘Dunk King’ crown (and hand in marriage) as Jordan Kilganon goes for broke
In the hours before the 2020 NBA Dunk Contest, we thought we would take a look back at Guy Dupuy’s high-flying feats the 2017 […]
Lessons in sport: Remember when Muhammad Ali and George Foreman duked it out in Zaire?
How good are you at deciphering visual sports puzzles? Instagram user @lessonsinsport has rendered another batch of stark graphics that hint at legendary sports […]
Tonight Show Games: Jimmy Fallon and Shaq go one-on-one in Random Instrument Challenge
While his late-night talk show peers often take on weighty social issues or offer political commentary (see Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers and Stephen Colbert), […]
Lessons in sport: Did you recognize Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Muggsy Bogues?
How good are you at deciphering visual sports puzzles? Instagram user @lessonsinsport renders stark graphics that hint at legendary sports figures (like the image […]
Phreaky Physics: Stacked ball drop sends top ball soaring many times height of release
Every child that’s ever bounced a super ball has inevitably tried to see just how high it could go after being thrown hard against […]
Clyde Drexler, Damian Lillard headline Portland Trail Blazers all-time top five by Win Shares
For a dozen years, Clyde Drexler blew past opposing defenses for poster-ready jams on way to becoming the Portland Trail Blazers all-time leader in […]
Complete NBA “Mean Tweets” collection with Steph Curry, Shaq, feisty Jeremy Lin and more
While Twitter sometimes serves as a powerful platform for social change, it is far more frequently the dumping ground for unfiltered insults, invective and […]