Cap Anson headlines Chicago Cubs all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
One hundred forty years before Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo, Adrian “Cap” Anson was wowing Windy City baseball fans. When the Chicago Cubs franchise […]
Throwback Thursday: Tracking Serena Williams straight outta Compton to women’s tennis GOAT
Years before she won an Open Era record 23 Grand Slams, Serena Jameka Williams was a three-year old kid learning tennis from her father […]
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 […]
Sports stars on sandwiches is back with James Harden on a grilled 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 […]
Rangers fan Byron Anderson smacks home run at Globe Life Park to win season tickets
Back in 2016, the Texas Rangers held a contest for season tickets at Globe Life Park in Arlington and Byron Anderson of Fort Worth […]
Workout Wednesday: The Rock resides in Iron Paradise to keep his physique photo-ready
There are a handful of actors over the years that have been defined as much by their muscular bodies as their thespian chops — […]
Wilt Chamberlain, Charles Barkley headline all-time All-NBA second team by GOAT ratings
Previously we constructed a relatively uncontroversial all-time All-NBA first team comprised of Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, LeBron James, Larry Bird and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Since […]
Test your soccer history IQ with the ultimate Manchester United Football Club trivia quiz
Manchester United FC hasn’t won the Premier League title since 2012-13, but has been the cream of the crop of English football for more […]
Snoop Dogg, Drip Bayless, MC Shannon Sharpe sing Lebron’s praises in “Laker Town: UNDISPUTED”
Over the past couple years, Snoop Dogg has become something of a regular guest on Skip and Shannon: UNDISPUTED, where he has been called […]
Baseball Ninja: Real-life samurai Isao Machii uses sword to slice 100 mph fastball in half
The Meiji reform in the late 19th century abolished Japan’s samurai class, and a western-style national army was established. It seemed, for a time, […]
Today in Sports History: Larry Holmes TKOs Leon Spinks to retain WBC heavyweight title
On June 12, 1981, Larry Holmes defeated Leon Spinks to retain the WBC heavyweight boxing title he had first claimed just over three years […]
Weightlifter Nijat Rahimov flashes jazz hands after setting Olympic clean-and-jerk record
Kazakhstan’s Nijat Rahimov broke into a joy-infused dance — complete with jazz hands — following his world record clean and jerk in the 77-kilogram […]