Cal Ripken Jr. headlines Baltimore Orioles all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
Long before Robert Downey Jr. was cast as Iron Man, there was another Junior that earned the moniker: Cal Ripken Jr. The native Marylander […]
Bottle cap challenge taken up by Jason Statham, Adah Sharma, Brodie Smith, Nile Wilson and more
As sure as spring ushers in baseball and fall means football, challenge videos too arise with the metronomic passing of the seasons (see: Mannequin […]
Skateboarder Mark Gonzales’ infamous circle board contraption reborn on ‘King of the Road’
Years ago, when legendary skater Mark Gonzalez saw that the upturn angle on skateboard noses had increased to the point it matched those of […]
Top Ten Fan Cards — August 3, 2024
This week’s Top Ten Fan Cards chart sees a wrestling card holding on to the top spot. The card tally by sport has soccer […]
Greatest Of All Time: Serena Williams’ top ten totally-awesome quotes
Serena Williams’ tennis odyssey began in Compton, California at the age of three, playing alongside her sister Venus, under the tutelage of their father, […]
Dodgers infield shift, Japanese multi-day game make for cricket-flavored baseball
Late in the 2014 baseball season, a pair of games unfolded that looked more like cricket than America’s (or Japan’s) pastime. First, the Los […]
Pictorial history of hockey cards spans more than a century of ice heroes on cardboard
In 2010, hockey cards celebrated their 100th anniversary, and today — led by Starr Cards — the future of the hobby has never been […]
Roll Tide Roll: Jermaine “Funny Maine” Johnson provides window onto Bama football fandom
Sometimes watching a die-hard fan watch their team in action is as entertaining, if not more so, than the game itself. That’s the premise […]
Teenage climber Ashima Shiraishi is pushing the envelope for women and men alike
Like Sasha DiGiulian before her, teenager Ashima Shiraishi is breaking new ground for female climbers. She is the first female — and youngest climber […]
Brad McClain leads skateboarding quintet’s quest for the Blu Enigma
Word of a mystical bowl skating experience on a small Greek island had been circulating in skating circles for some time. Like Sir Walter […]
Five fastest players in rugby history featuring Carlin Isles, Tonderai Chavhanga and Bryan Habana
Over the years, rugby has seen its fair share of speed demons, but here we take a look at the five fleetest-of-foot players of […]
Watch Paul Rabil team up with Dude Perfect for epic lacrosse trick shots video
If you’re looking to cast a professional in your lacrosse trick shots video, you really can’t do any better than securing the services of […]