‘Pistol’ Pete Maravich and ‘The Ice Man’ George Gervin were two of the biggest stars of the 1970’s NBA, and two of the greatest pure scorers to ever play in the league. Even though the Finals were broadcast on tape delay, the network powers that be at CBS made the incredibly wise decision to create a televised HORSE tournament with some of the league’s biggest stars. By luck of … [Read more...] about ‘Pistol’ Pete Uses Granny Shots to Beat ‘The Ice Man’ Gervin In 70’s H-O-R-S-E Showdown
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#TBT: ‘NBA Handshake Coaches’ Will Ferrell and Drake Can’t Stand DeMar DeRozan’s Attitude
Complicated handshakes are serious business in today’s NBA. Gone are the days of a high five and a pat on the butt, NBA players today have choreographed routines that take hours of practice to get right. At an NBA Awards show from a couple years ago, Drake and Will Ferrell appeared together in a sketch as the newest NBA Handshake Coaches to help get everyone’s greeting game on … [Read more...] about #TBT: ‘NBA Handshake Coaches’ Will Ferrell and Drake Can’t Stand DeMar DeRozan’s Attitude
Terrifying Footage Shows Florida Swimmer Racing Giant Stalking Shark to Shore
The iconic scene in Jaws where Roy Schneieder spots Jaws stalking swimmers in the Cape Cod water and screams at everyone to get out is anxiety inducing, but it’s nothing compared to the real thing. A real-life version of the scene unfolded recently in Panama City, Florida – captured by someone staying in a high rise beach front hotel – when a giant shark began circling and … [Read more...] about Terrifying Footage Shows Florida Swimmer Racing Giant Stalking Shark to Shore
Philippines Basketball Fight Begins With Low Blow, Ends With Ex-NBA’er Getting Clotheslined
Compared to the NBA, international hoops leagues are somewhere between the WWE and Deadwood, and produced another gem of a fight involving former NBA role player Terrence Jones and a member of the notoriously scrappy Phoenix Pulse in a recent Philippines pro league matchup. Jones, who is the equivalent of Shaq at this level, was in the midst of a dominant 40-point, 10 board … [Read more...] about Philippines Basketball Fight Begins With Low Blow, Ends With Ex-NBA’er Getting Clotheslined
Leaked Video Shows Record-Setting Jeopardy! Champ James Holzhauer Going Down
Jeopardy! champ James Holzhauer has looked unbeatable while racking up show earnings in excess of $2.4 million during his 32-game winning streak, but according to a leaked video clip, he’s about to go down tonight. The clip, originally reported on by HuffPost, shows the 34-year-old professional sports gambler getting outfoxed in Final Jeopardy by Chicago librarian Emma Botcher, … [Read more...] about Leaked Video Shows Record-Setting Jeopardy! Champ James Holzhauer Going Down