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Super Bowl 50 Awarded to San Francisco

Clay Miller — Thu, 23 May 2013 18:00:11 +0000

Football season has yet to start and we are talking about the biggest game of the year – three years down the road. Hard to believe that the game which was once called the AFL–NFL World Championship, turned into a so called holiday becoming Super Bowl Sunday. And in 2016 it will reach it’s Golden Anniversary. NFL Commissioner Roger [...]

11 Diving Fails to Prep You for Summer

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 22 May 2013 20:10:39 +0000

Memorial Day is coming up soon, which means the beginning of swimming season is quickly approaching. This also means plenty of painful belly flops, fully-clothed people falling into pools and our latest hilarious discovery, diving fails.

Kevin Durant Family Foundation Pledges $1 Million For Red Cross Tornado Relief

Frank Seres — Wed, 22 May 2013 17:17:16 +0000

Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant is stepping up in wake of the devastating Moore tornado. Through his family foundation he has pledged $1 million to the American Red Cross disaster relief efforts in Oklahoma. According to an American Red Cross news release, “the Durant Family Foundation pledged the matching gift to inspire and challenge [...]

The 14 Highest-Paying Jobs That Don't Need a College Degree

Drew Weisholtz — Tue, 21 May 2013 18:31:14 +0000

Sure, college isn’t for everyone, but you know what is? A good salary. There are plenty of careers where you don’t need to go to college and can still earn a nice living. CareerCast.com has ranked the best jobs that don’t require a college degree, using data from the Department of Labor and Bureau of [...]

Prepare to Be Mesmerized By This Pommel Horse Video

Kyle Dowling — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:35:59 +0000

This might be one of the strangest videos to come out of Japan in a while. The Pommel Horse is usually a rather exciting Olympic event. But this video — in which two Japanese guys set up a hilariously impressive Pommel Horse stunt for the series ‘Masquerade’ — is a total win, and might even [...]

The Rock As Marvel Hero Luke Cage? It Could Happen.

Joe Student — Sun, 19 May 2013 17:30:33 +0000

Wrestler turned actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is already a superhero to millions of WWE fans. Marvel may soon make Johnson an official part of its universe. Earlier this week, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige noted Marvel would consider building a feature film around the action hero. “His name has come up in the past. [...]

Charmin Sponsors Hilarious 'Stop Skidmarks' Billboard At NASCAR Race

Joe Student — Sun, 19 May 2013 17:11:04 +0000

Product placement and sponsorship can be a precarious situation. Companies who spend millions of dollars on a branding campaign can wind up coming across as too pushy or stiff to relate to consumers. Sometimes, however, a corporate branding campaign loosens its grip and the result is a memorable ad from a brand that doesn’t take [...]

This Screaming Female Arm Wrestler Will Scare You to Death

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 15 May 2013 20:05:49 +0000

Monica Seles is no longer the most notorious female athlete to grunt. In this video of two women arm wrestling, one of the contestants unleashes screams of fury that you don’t normally see outside of someone being chased by Freddy Krueger. Seriously, look at her – her eyes appear as if they might pop out. [...]

18 Signs That You're at an Awful Barbecue

Danny Gallagher — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:36:23 +0000

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer, and that means it’s time for one of our favorite things: grilling. Sometimes, however, what should be such a simple process can go horribly wrong. Grilling a burger or a steak might seem like an easy, straightforward event—after all, it’s how cavemen managed to cook food [...]

Guy Bails on Bike Going 230 MPH, Rolls For About a Week, Only Breaks His Foot

Wes Glinsmann — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:00:18 +0000

Riding a motorcycle at 200+ miles per hour with just a helmet and some thin racing gear as the only things between you and possible death is pretty impressive. It’s even impressive when you fall off the bike and escape with nothing more than a broken foot and an insane case of road rash. Chris [...]

Dr. Joyce Brothers Dies at Age 85

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 13 May 2013 23:05:43 +0000

Dr. Joyce Brothers, the psychologist whose career included a syndicated column, books, stints on television and in film, has died. She was 85. Brothers passed away Monday in New York City, although no cause of death has been revealed. Brothers first rose to fame by winning the top prize in 1955 while a contestant on [...]

Kiss Enters the Bull Riding Arena

Billy Dukes — Tue, 07 May 2013 21:30:39 +0000

Meet the newest, meanest bulls on the bull riding circuit. There's Kiss Monster, Kiss Destroyer, Kiss Animalize, Kiss Revenge, Kiss Love Gun and Kiss Psycho Circus. All are trained and eager to buck the top 35 bull riders from the Professional Bull Riders around for years to come.

Awesome Toddler Is a Better Waterskier Than You

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 06 May 2013 19:04:58 +0000

There are so many milestones for a baby – walking, talking, waterskiing. Wait – waterskiing? In this video, a seven-month-old Australian baby named Ryder scores high on the cuteness and bravery scales by waterskiing. The boy’s mother writes on YouTube, “He is not actually behind a boat he is just being pulled along the shoreline.” [...]

Boston Bombing Victim Takes to the Ice at Hockey Match

Kyle Dowling — Mon, 06 May 2013 16:55:49 +0000

In the aftermath of the recent Boston Marathon bombings it looks as if the city is remaining strong, and only getting stronger. Just this past Saturday, before the Game 2 playoff between the Boston Bruins and the Toronto Maple Leafs, Bruins fan and bomb victim Jeff Bauman came out on the ice as the Banner Captain [...]

Hilarious Bill Dance Fishing Bloopers Will Make Your Day

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 06 May 2013 16:37:08 +0000

Who knew fishing could be so entertaining? Bill Dance is the well-respected and longtime host of ‘Bill Dance Outdoors.,’ but even an expert of his caliber can have some issues with the great outdoors from time to time, as seen in this video of bloopers. The video, which has gotten a new life thanks to [...]

Boston Marathon Bombings Survivor Leads Emotional Pregame Pep Rally for Bruins

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 06 May 2013 14:06:45 +0000

Get your goose bumps ready. Jeff Bauman, a survivor of the Boston Marathon bombings who lost both his legs in the attacks, served as honorary flag banner captain during the Bruins playoff game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. He waved a Bruins pennant before the game while on the ice as the [...]

Orb Storms From Back of the Pack to Win Kentucky Derby

Drew Weisholtz — Sat, 04 May 2013 23:55:58 +0000

Orb has won the 139th Kentucky Derby on Saturday. The 5-1 favorite pulled ahead down the stretch on a muddy course after several other horses, including Verrazano, Falling Sky and Palace Malice each took turns claiming the lead. At one point, Orb was in 15th place before eventually making its move. Down the stretch Normandy [...]

Watch Two Cyclists Get Tossed Around Violently as They are Hit by a Speeding Motorcyclists [VIDEO]

Aaron Galloway — Wed, 01 May 2013 20:44:20 +0000

In what looks to be an avoidable crash, a motorcyclist rammed into the back of a bicyclist on a particularly curvy section of Mulholland Drive along the Santa Monica Mountains in Southern California. The first biker hit had no idea what was coming and was tossed violently up into the air and onto his back. [...]

Three New Suspects in Boston Marathon Bombing Taken Into Custody [UPDATED]

Chris Chaberski — Wed, 01 May 2013 15:49:40 +0000

UPDATE 2:25 p.m. EST: The suspects' names are Azamat Tazhayakov, Dias Kadyrbayev and Robel Phillipos. From The Boston Globe:
Azamat Tazhayakov and Dias Kadyrbayev, both 19 and of New Bedford, were charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice by plotting to dispose of a laptop computer and a backpack containing fireworks belonging to bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the US attorney’s office said in a statement.

Robel Phillipos, 19, of Cambridge was charged with making false statements to law enforcement officials in a terorism investigation, prosecutors said.
12:10 p.m. EST: According to Boston.com, the three suspects went to school at UMass-Dartmouth with Dzhokar Tsarnaev and may have helped him in the days immediately following the bombing, which was on April 15. Two of the suspects have been charged with overstaying their student visas.

The Boston Police Department announced that it has taken into custody three new suspects as a result of its ongoing investigation into the Boston Marathon bombing.

7-Year-Old Football Star Battling Brain Cancer Meets President Obama

Drew Weisholtz — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:59:14 +0000

First, Jack Hoffman ran to the end zone. Then, he kept on going until he got to the White House. The 7-year-old boy battling brain cancer who became an Internet star after he scored a touchdown during the University of Nebraska football team’s spring game has another accomplishment to add to his resume: he got [...]