Watch Danny MacAskill front flip his bike into the ocean after riding atop Gran Canaria’s rooftops
A year ago, GoPro released a video of trial rider Danny MacAskill skillfully hopping his mountain bike about the colorful rooftops of Las Palmas […]
Centuries before cricket or baseball were invented, India had gilli-danda
More than two millennia before the sports of cricket and baseball were codified, there was a similar game being played in India which later […]
Fail Friday Follies: When gymnastics goes wrong, flips flop and tumblers drop
Gymnastics can be brutal, just ask bodybuilder Gabriel Sey. With as much jumping, flipping, twirling and twisting that the sport entails, it’s sometimes a […]
Santa Cruz Derby Girls and best of the best roller derby posters
Roller derby and rock & roll occupy a similar region in the noosphere, so it’s little wonder that promotional posters for both share a […]
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 […]
Vegan bodybuilders shred the protein myth with plant-powered muscle gain
Elite athletes from virtually every known sport have sworn by the benefits of eating an animal-free diet, but few — if any — escape […]
Thus spake the Honey Badger: Nick Cummins’ top ten totally-awesome quotes
For years, Western Force winger Nick Cummins has been entertaining Australian rugby fans with colorful postgame interviews, but it was only recently that his […]
Nap Lajoie headlines Cleveland Indians all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
Nap Lajoie would probably be proud of second baseman Jason Kipnis’ contribution to the current iteration of the Cleveland Indians. But while Kipnis has […]
Tom Holland’s Spider-Man workout includes boxing, parkour, climbing and gymnastics
Once upon a time, Tom Holland was best known for starring in the stage version of Billy Elliot and the 2012 disaster flick The […]
Urban explorer Night Scape turns The O2 Arena’s domed roof into giant trampoline, bouncy slide
Back in London after his thrilling hike up Humber Bridge’s massive suspension cables, Harry Gallagher, aka “Night Scape”, did what he does best — […]
MLB’s 3000-Hit Club: Albert Pujols, Adrian Beltre inching their way up among legends
On May 4, 2018, California Angels slugger Albert Pujols collected a broken-bat single in the fifth inning at the Seattle Mariners’ Safeco Field. With […]
Dude Perfect’s Garrett Hilbert takes water bottle flipping to whole new heights
No trick-shot category is quite as ripe for ongoing exploration as the water-bottle flipping craze that first gripped the nation a few years ago. […]