Dogs on Wheels: Tillman the Skateboarding Bulldog and the world’s best canine skaters
Previously, we searched the animal kingdom for the best rock climbing critters — this time around we’ve scoured the globe for the best skateboarding […]
Just a kid from Akron: 36-year-old Lebron James’ top ten totally-awesome quotes
It’s been quite a journey for 36-year-old LeBron James — from leading the St. Vincent-St. Mary varsity basketball team to consecutive state titles during […]
Dude Perfect’s Tyler Toney bangs a gong with arrow fired from Nerf bow
Dude Perfect is to Nerf products as Paul Newman is to salad dressing. The wildly-popular YouTubers offered up yet another generous helping of Nerf […]
Dunking from beyond the 3-point line? World record holder makes it look easy with trampoline
For years the free-throw line has defined the outer reaches of long-distance dunking, with Julius Erving’s effort at the 1976 ABA All Star Game […]
Ryan Higa initiates ultimate trick-shot dunk after three days prep time and 136 fails
Before Ryan Higa’s “Ultimate Trickshot Dunk!” could be filmed in a single continuous take, it required three days of logistical planning and prep time. […]
Free-throw line dunks with Dr. J, Michael Jordan, Mike Conley, Serge Ibaka, Zach LaVine, and more
The free-throw line dunk first entered the sporting lexicon following the first-ever Slam Dunk Contest, which was held at halftime of the 1976 ABA […]
Freerunners descend world’s longest parkour course on China’s iconic Tianmen Mountain
China’s famed Tianmen Mountain sports a staircase leading up to a massive opening in the rock known as Heaven’s Gate. For tourists the climb […]
Nap Lajoie headlines Cleveland Guardians all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
Nap Lajoie would probably be proud of second baseman Jason Kipnis’ contribution to the Cleveland Indians. But while Kipnis has amassed a respectable 20.5 […]
Swish Swish: Fueled by Kobe sweat, Katy Perry slam dunks Tigers basketball team to first victory
Katy Perry may own four Guinness World Records and five American Music Awards, but until recently the pop star had never won a basketball […]
Sports stars on sandwiches featuring Michael Phelps on double-decker fried egg and cheese
Sandwiches have fueled at-home sports spectating since the advent of the television, and the language used by sports commentators subconsciously feeds the hunger. In […]
Flashback Friday: 10-year-old Alzain Tareq and 30-year-old Michael Phelps throw pool parties
On a hot Friday in August of 2015, Alzain Tareq managed to make an equally-big splash in the pool as Michael Phelps — at […]
Luck vs Skill: Comparing the role of chance in hockey, football, baseball, soccer and basketball
There’s an old adage in sports that it’s better to be lucky than good, but how much of a role does chance play in […]