Young phenom CJ Cummings of Beaufort, South Carolina is the LeBron James of weightlifting
CJ Cummings may stand a nearly a foot-and-a-half shorter than LeBron James, but he's on a trajectory to be as important a figure in [...]
Conniving Kevins: Kevin Durant, Kevin Love and Kevin Garnett among NBA height fibbers
Alternative facts aren't limited to the political class, as from the time immemorial regular folk have been prone to fib about their height, weight, [...]
Throwback Thursday: Tracking Rafael Nadal from tennis prodigy to clay-court king
Years before he won a record 11 French Open titles and an Olympic gold in men's singles, tennis great Rafael Nadal Parera was a [...]
Big Ball Boom! Watch overinflated sports balls explode in spectacular slow motion video
The balls employed in a number of the world's biggest sports are inflatable (see basketball, football, soccer and volleyball), which naturally means they can [...]
Thus spake the Honey Badger: Nick Cummins’ top ten totally-awesome quotes
For years, former Western Force winger Nick Cummins entertained Australian rugby fans with colorful postgame interviews, but it was only recently that his brilliant [...]
A is for aerial, B is for back tuck: Rebecca Zamolo takes ABC gymnastics challenge
Games based on the alphabet are almost as old as the ABCs itself, but who knew you could make it all the way from [...]
Dell and Steph Curry and the greatest father-son combos in sports history
Last season, Steph Curry led the Golden State Warriors to their third NBA championship in four years, cementing father Dell's and his status as [...]
Watch Jukka Hilden get kicked and punched in slo-mo by MMA legend Chuck Liddell
With a steely demeanor in the octagon and fists to match, Chuck Liddell became a five-time champion in the UFC. No ordinary person would [...]
Chris Bryan captures seriously slo-mo surfing with Mark Matthews, Clay Marzo, John John Florence, et al.
Traditional cinematic movies are still shot at 24 frames per second — a rate that's been around since the inception of motion pictures. To [...]
Workout Wednesday: Keaira LaShae’s 30-minute hip-hop Tabata incinerates calories
This #WorkoutWednesday singer/dancer and fitness trainer Keaira LaShae leads a hip-hop Tabata routine designed to torch calories. Is it really possible? Tuck jumps have [...]
KSI grapples with basic pro-wrestling moves inside the squared circle
Olajide "JJ" Olatunji, better known by his gaming handle KSI, first came to fame through his FIFA Football gameplay and commentary, but recently the [...]
First Pope Francis got his own baseball card; now he has a retro soccer card too
A photo posted by phillies (@phillies) on Sep 15, 2015 at 1:33pm PDT Even divine intervention couldn't rescue the 2015 Philadelphia Phillies — they [...]
Say what? Bad lip reading with LeBron James, Lonzo Ball, James Harden, Steph Curry, et al.
With another NBA season about to get underway, we thought we would take a look at some of the fun that transpired over in [...]
Dominik Hasek alternate Buffalo Sabres jersey wins high school hallway hockey derby
High schools around the country engage in various rituals on the last day of school, but unless you live in hockey country, you're unlikely [...]
Skateboarders fly from Chengdu to Lhasa, before skating their way to Mount Everest
For adventure seekers lacking climbing skills or the bankroll to finance a team of porters, making the trek to Mount Everest's base camp often [...]
Stan Musial headlines St Louis Cardinals all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
More than 70 years before Aloe Blacc's hit single "The Man" was released, there was a prodigious singles hitter that earned the same moniker [...]
Dude Perfect sticks flippin’ amazing tricks including pair of optical illusions
Sensing the public's thirst for water bottle flipping tricks is nearly quenched, Dude Perfect has been experimenting with other flipping implements including a highlighter, [...]
Tattoo Tuesday: Check out the best Liverpool FC fans’ ink from England and beyond
In our #TattooTuesday series we scour fandom to highlight the most-impressive tattoos celebrating a particular team from one of the big-five sports — soccer, [...]