Freddy Adu Effect: When heavily hyped athletes fail to perform per media-driven expectations
In 2016, ESPN ran a two-part series on their website in which a panel of more than 60 experts identified the top 25 instances [...]
Tattoo Tuesday: Check out the best San Jose Sharks fans’ ink from the Bay Area and beyond
In our #TattooTuesday series we will be scouring fandom to highlight the most-impressive tattoos celebrating a particular team from one of the big-five sports [...]
Shot at Glory: World’s fittest, fastest cameramen outrace 10K runners, Usain Bolt
With the proliferation of automated drones and robotic cameras, cameramen are facing the same challenges as workers in a whole host of increasingly automated [...]
Retro 75 Series custom soccer cards give your pitch pics a throwback look
Retro 75 series is the primary custom soccer card design within Starr Cards award-winning Soccer Card Maker for the iPhone, iPad, or iPod. Its [...]
Yen Chen, Jake Murray, Neil Craver headline funniest ‘American Ninja Warrior’ submission videos
Before they can star under the bright lights on American Ninja Warrior, contestants must send in submission videos to be taken under consideration by [...]
Take Me Out to the Disco: Flip through our virtual bin of sports-themed music album covers
Music and sports are inexorably intertwined. From marching bands at football games, to boxer's walk-out music, to arena pump-up songs, the two realms of [...]
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 [...]
Equal parts MMA and World War Z, Japan’s bo-taoshi is capture-the-flag game on steroids
Take the classic children's game of capture-the-flag, mix in the zombie hoard from the popular World War Z video game and some MMA-style grappling, [...]
Dan Issel, Carmelo Anthony headline Denver Nuggets all-time top five players by Win Shares
Dan Issel, who patrolled the paint for a decade with the Nuggets, is the franchise’s all-time leader in Win Shares with 94.8 for his [...]
NBA Family Feud: CP3, Steph Curry, Shaq, Charles Barkley et al. star on popular gameshow
Family Feud has been a television mainstay for more than forty years, but it's the past few years that the popular gameshow has became [...]
Monday Motivation: Mirna Valerio defied body typecasting to run ultramarathons
When one thinks of ultramarathon runners, the body type that comes to mind are the lean, mean, muscled machines possessed by the likes of [...]
Little Mermaids: Veronika Kravtcova bests Marina Kazankova for longest underwater swim record
In Hans Christian Anderson's fairy tale "The Little Mermaid", the titular heroine longs to become human after rescuing a drowning prince. Russia's Veronika Kravtcova [...]
World’s longest golf hole, a 2,011,000-yard Mongolian monster, requires 20,093 strokes
For your average duffer, walking a 7000-yard golf course while lugging around a bag full of clubs can result in complaining calves and an [...]
Daily 5-minute ball-handling drill for developing Steph Curry-esque dribbling skills
Aside from possessing deadly accuracy from beyond the three-point arc, ballers aspiring to be the next Steph Curry must dedicate themselves to perfecting their [...]
Kings of Instagram: Conor McGregor, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Jon Jones tops among UFC stars
Before his fight at UFC 205, Conor McGregor famously said, "I run this whole sh--. I run New York. I'm the reason we're even [...]
Luke Appling headlines Chicago White Sox all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1964, Luke Appling — nicknamed "Old Aches and Pains" — was a stellar infielder who spent [...]
Today in Sports History: Jesse Owens wins fourth gold medal at 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin
On August 9, 1936, legendary track-and-field athlete Jesse Owens won his fourth gold medal at the Olympic Games in Berlin after running the first [...]
Top Ten Fan Cards — August 15, 2020
This week's Top Ten Fan Cards chart sees a football card taking over the top spot. The card tally by sport has football with [...]