The Strongest Woman In America Lives In Poverty
Sarah Robles is ranked higher than any other American weightlifter, male or female. She's the best hope the U.S. has at an Olympic medal in the sport — but she struggles to pay her rent. Sarah Robles...
View ArticleThe BCS Is Dead. Woo Hoo, Whatever.
The worst institution in big-time college sports has been put to sleep , but that's only important if you already like college football. Image by SEAN GARDNER / Reuters Rejoice: the BCS Championship —...
View ArticleThe 2012 NBA "Mock" Mock Draft
BuzzFeed Sports breaks down the first round with jokes. Tons of jokes. 1. New Orleans Hornets — Anthony Davis Jack: It's not just that he has a unibrow. It's that he has a unibrow that looks like the...
View ArticleNBA Player Thinks ObamaCare Ruling Makes America Communist
Because when you think analysis of American politics, you think Philadelphia center Spencer Hawes . Spencer Hawes plays center for the Philadelphia 76ers. He's also the only NBA player who has chimed...
View ArticleWhy NFL Players Drive Drunk Even Though They Could Afford A Cab
It seems so stupid. They're making so much money! But closing time for a football player has its own unique pressures, as one former Bronco explains here. As a football player, my life was mostly...
View ArticleWatch Elton Brand Kick A Soccer Ball At Mike Dunleavy's Face
And in one moment, Brand earned his insane, exorbitant contract. Personified albatross and sometimes power forward Elton Brand played in yesterday's Steve Nash Showdown, a celebrity charity soccer...
View ArticleThe 5 Most Awkward Moments From The Steve Nash Showdown
When NBA players and soccer stars meet on the pitch, things get funny. On Wednesday night, Steve Nash held his annual soccer game in Chinatown. It raises money for his foundation and also draws...
View ArticleThe Last Pick In The NBA Draft Always Sucked
Until last year. Image by Rich Pedroncelli / AP In the 2011 draft, the Sacramento Kings made waves by taking BYU sparkplug Jimmer Fredette with the 10th overall pick. In addition to Fredette, they...
View ArticleThe Dude Who Beat Nadal In Wimbledon's Second Round Is Just As Surprised As...
Lukas Rosol, the world's #100 player, wasn't shy about expressing how big of an upset it was when he beat Nadal in five sets. Source: @SI_BTBaseline Image by Clive Rose / Getty Images And here are...
View ArticleMoe Harkless Needs A New Phone Number
The St. John's player isn't even one of the top players in the draft. But he's learning all about being an NBA player already. Apparently, playing in the Big Apple for the past year hasn't truly...
View ArticleJared Sullinger Has Bulging WHAT?!
Andy Katz makes the oldest sportscaster mistake in the book, when talking about former Ohio State star Jared Sullinger. Source: youtube.com
View ArticleDavid Stern Is Lustily Booed At The NBA Draft
And the commissioner encourages it like a WWE heel. Source: youtube.com
View ArticleStrange Grooming Isn't New To The NBA Draft
Look at these many totally real examples. ---------Giant Foam Hand is BuzzFeed Sports' weekly cartoon series. J. O. Applegate likes drawing about sports even more than he likes dancing about...
View ArticleThe Most Adorable Kid At The NBA Draft
If you aren't charmed by Thomas Robinson's sister, I don't want to know you. Source: youtube.com
View ArticleYouth Hockey Coach Purposely Trips 13 Year-Old, Breaks His Wrist
The winning coach. Police are investigating. In this footage from the arena at the University of B.C. (UBC), a victorious Martin Tremblay trips up an opposing player while the teams shake hands after...
View ArticleA 27-Year-Old Iraq War Vet Was Selected In The NBA Draft Last Night
Prior to winning an ACC Tournament at Florida State, 6'7” forward Bernard James accomplished something a little more important: three tours of duty in the Middle East with the United States Air Force....
View ArticleThe 10 Funniest Moments From The NBA Draft
It was a weird night. It was a funny night. These are the highlights. This Kid's Reaction To The Nets Picking Ilkan Karaman In The Second Round David Stern Being Booed, Turning Into A WWE Villain...
View ArticleNBA Mock Draft Scorecard: No One Knows Anything
Just how good are NBA “experts”? Image by Chris Graythen / Getty Images If you like the NBA and you have a working Internet connect, there's little doubt that you spent some amount of time over the...
View ArticleMike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, And The Weirdest BBQ Sauce Endorsement...
What's become of one of the most intense rivalries in the history of sports? BBQ sauce. Earlier today, Mike Tyson managed to take that time he bit Evander Holyfield's ear off in the ring and turn it...
View ArticleTwitter Has Made The NBA Draft Into A Boring Version Of "Minority Report"
And maybe that means ESPN will have to step its game up. Source: s3-ak.buzzfed.com To endure the contemporary NBA Draft is to sit through four hours in which only 60 truly important sentences are...
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