Turns out that Aladdin’s magic carpet is just a tricked out skateboard
Aladdin had a number of items on his to-do list (e.g. detailing his magic carpet, giving Abu a bath, pawning off the genie's old [...]
Bill Laimbeer, Isiah Thomas headline Detroit Pistons all-time top five players by Win Shares
Bill Laimbeer, who played his last 13 seasons with the Pistons after being traded by the Cavaliers his sophomore year, is the franchise’s all-time [...]
Parkour pro Dominic Di Tommaso jumps down 25-step stairs complete with midair front flip
On our previous visit to Lyon, France, we watched in astonishment as skateboarder Aaron "Jaws" Homoki repeatedly hurled himself off a stairway 25-steps high. [...]
Colorado Avalanche left winger Gabriel Landeskog smashes GoPro camera
Halfway through the 2019-20 NHL season, the Colorado Avalanche sit in second place in the Western Conference's Central Division, with left wing Gabriel Landeskog [...]
The Mamba Mentality: Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant’s top ten totally-awesome quotes
On April 13, 2016, Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant played in his 1,346th and final regular-season game. Before Bryant took the court, he [...]
Laurel or Yanny? In the realm of baseball, Cuban pitcher Yanny wins hands down
Last year an audio illusion went viral that divided the United States as profoundly as the philosophical split between red and blue states. Forty-seven [...]
Former MLBer visits world’s greatest wiffle ball tournament on Staten Island
Staten Island is known for many things: the ferry, the accent, the Wu-Tang Clan. But the smallest of New York City's five boroughs is [...]
What would happen if Justin Verlander could throw at 90 percent the speed of light?
Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander went on quite a tear after being secured from the Detroit Tigers a couple season's ago, but imagine how [...]
Queens of Instagram: Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, Gabby Douglas tops among gymnasts
As the most decorated American gymnast in history — boasting a staggering total of 32 Olympic and World Championship medals — it's little wonder [...]
Fail Friday Follies: Top 100 cringe-worthy amateur soccer snafus (keep your eye on the ball)
Motivated by dreams of becoming the next Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo, tens of thousands of kids have at one time or another kicked [...]
A Star Is Born: Tiny Malea Emma wows LA Galaxy fans, Zlatan Ibrahimovic with huge national anthem
In the original version of the thrice-remade movie A Star Is Born, a teenaged girl moves from North Dakota to Los Angeles to pursue [...]
Golf afficionado Donald Trump uses Twitter to take swings, offer praise
Former President Trump has worn many hats in addition to his official "MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN" cap, including real-estate mogul, reality TV star, and [...]
Devin Avedissian (aka Mighty Mouse) leaps catcher to slap home plate
Three years ago, Devin Avedissian of the Force BBC 11u team (Murrieta, California) wowed dozens of local Little League fans — and thousands more [...]
KUKA robot eschews table tennis to exact revenge against Timo Boll
No sport highlights the ultimate demise of humans in their currently friendly rivalry with robots like table tennis. In 2014, former world No. 1 [...]
For four weeks, four women give roller derby a whirl with LA Derby Dolls
BuzzFeedYellow, now known as Boldly, invited four women to give banked-track roller derby a try for one month under the tutelage of the LA [...]
Basketball explored as performance art on Japan’s insanely-creative ‘Masquerade’ talent show
When it comes to creative game shows, one would be hard pressed to find any nation that can compete with Japan's myriad offerings. Case [...]
Retired Cubs pitcher Dan Haren tweets from exercise bike on MLB career, Imodium
Retired MLB pitcher Dan Haren knows a thing or two about the big leagues having pitched for eight different franchises. Drafted out of Pepperdine [...]
Free Solo: Top ten death-defying, life-affirming quotes from legendary rock climber Alex Honnold
Last summer, Alex Honnold became the first, and only person so far, to climb El Capitan without any ropes or safety gear. The 3,000-foot [...]