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D!ck Butkus R.I.P....

Sorry for the word block, but D!ck Butkus, was a linebacker for the Chicago Bears and considered one of the greatest NFL players. It's reported he died in his sleep at age 80. Butkus was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1

The crowd booed her for protesting a questionable call...

Two-time Olympian and two-time major tournament tennis champion Shuai Zhang was competing against Hungarian Amarissa Tóth in the WTA Tour's Hungarian Grand Prix. (Women's Tennis Association) Playing on clay, Zhang hit a shot that kicked up chalk

Foggy sunrise...

Sunday morning was great! The weather was cool (mid 60's) with no rain in the forecast. On my way to the county park, I was able to shoot a photo of the morning sun just over the treetops lighting up the fog. It had a shimmering effect as the humi

Beer Snake

A beer snake, or cup snake, is the stacking of numerous plastic beer cups to form a "snake." Beer snakes are most commonly found at sporting events that are played out over many hours.

Jesse Owens pierced a myth

For most athletes, Jesse Owens' performance one spring afternoon in 1935 would be the accomplishment of a lifetime. In 45 minutes, he established three world records and tied another. Owens won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics. But that was

Australian Closed

Don’t be surprised if Novak Djokovic in just a few years will make his comeback as one of the world's biggest sports names. It is not the first time a world champion has been knocked out for not doing what the politicians ordered him to do. Right

OLYMPICS 2021 .....

will this years olympic games be a farce ????,, why is this the case ,,,well how can transgender athletes compete on a level playing field ???? ..world records have always been in two categories ,,ie ,,,mens and womens , men competing in womens tr

Trump Tells NASCAR Crowd to Remember "God, Family & Country" at Daytona 500

40 years ago today - The 'Miracle On Ice'

On February 22, 1980, the United States Olympic hockey team pulled off one of the greatest upsets in sports history, defeating the Soviet Union, 4-3.

Zamboni driver becomes emergency goalie for NHL team - And wins !!!!

Zamboni driver for the Toronto Marlies and emergency backup goalie David Ayres makes his NHL debut at 42 years of age, stopping 8 of 10 shots to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 6-3 win, all while stealing the show in Toronto. https://www.

Never Say You Can't

Mask Up...

We already know the White House has been hit by COVID-19 and it's become the most tested place in the world right now. Trump and Pence have refused to wear face masks. I already brought up a possibility (other than stupidity) why they would be so bol

No one for TENNIS...

I watched a men's tennis tournament last weekend from an undisclosed private court in Palm Beach County. All I could see was the 2 players and a chair umpire. I didn't see a line umpire. There were no ball boys or other people on the court. Less tha

Major League Baseball is on this year !!!

It starts at the end of July after a new reset 'spring' training.

The judge got whacked...

The judge got whacked... and he got ejected. US Open 2020 grand slam tennis event at Flushing Meadows, Number one ranked Novak Djokovic during a match dropped a serve and in a moment of anger fired a ball behind accidentally hitting a line judge. Ap

Horse Racing

When athletes compete at a major event say the Olympics etc. its always about time and the stop watch. Why don't they do the same with horses? I have yet to find a record of fastest times run by horses at big events. Maybe I am just not looking i

R.I.P. John Madden

https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-legend-john-madden-dies-at-85-001516310.html

2 Great football games today !

Green Bay & Aaron Rodgers host Tampa Bay & Tom Brady and Kansas City & Patrick Mahomes host Buffalo & Josh Allen I'm picking Tampa and KC. (However, I'm rooting for GB over TB) No matter who wins, they should be some good games. If I

In Historic First, WNBA Player Comes Out As Straight

PORTLAND, OR—In a development that many are calling the most stunning and brave thing to ever happen in the world of sports, a WNBA point guard has come out as heterosexual. The player, Megan Frederickson, has been playing for the Portland Fire fo

That's a lot of BULL...

When talking about Matadors and what they do, gets some people protesting about animal cruelty. This is a sport that's been going on for... Let's check. When did bullfighting first originate? Yahoo says: "The first ever recorded bullfig

Bokke

Viva Bokke Viva!!

MLB. [ . opening series.

Dateline H town. ) Chi Sox looking good... But them Houstonians R even gooder ...::laugh: Alvarez on Pace for 200 R B I s.... Astros now confirmed as the best hitting club With 2 outs... anyone can remember. Houston fans applaud the

Howzzaattt !!

Cricket , known as "Gentlemen's Game" , one of the most popular and costly team game in the world of sports ... It has gone through so many re-evaluation and reforms till date... But , still , some rules seem really weird !!!

SUMO WRESTLING

Perhaps an avenue of activity that could be enjoyed by the increasing numbers of obese people around the world is "sumo wrestling." You can eat plenty, up to 20,000 calories per day. You can still be healthy, providing you undertake the appropriate r

I brake for Pickleball...

Pickleball is a sport played on a court that is smaller than tennis, with racquets that are like ping-pong paddles, only larger. It can be played as a singles game, but often played as doubles because it's quick action. I've seen a few pickleball cou

Moto deaths.

I heard on the radio this morning that northern Irishman Craig Breen was killed in prep for the WRC of Croatia, full details haven't been released yet.. R.I.P Craig Breen, God's speed on your journey brother..

Why sailing is noble...

Why sailing is noble... https://youtu.be/U1w-UkdkXzU Sailing is noble because it destroys nothing, consumes nothing and displaces nothing. It doesn't kill, disturb or pollute; it alters no natural order. Sailing doesn't divide but connects, witho

Congrats to Atlanta and their fans

Tonight the Atlanta Braves won the 'World' Series, beating Houston 4 games to 2. It was only the second time that the Atlanta Braves won the championship. I was happy to watch the cheating Houston a**hole Astros go down in flames. :tongu

2 Ohio football players suspended for waving 'thin blue line, 'thin red line' flags at game

Even though they're no longer suspended, they should have never been suspended in the first place! Two football players at Little Miami High School have been placed back on active status after being suspended from

Big 10 announces return to fall 2020 football

About time, but why wait until Oct. 23? They already missed the first two weeks, now it'll be 6 weeks before they ever start play. They should have never cancelled in the first place. https://www.foxnews.com/sports/big-ten-return-2020-college-foo

Are you ready for some (American) Football !

Due to Covid-19, it will be a strange season. Indeed, there will be no pre-season games. They are literally kicking off tomorrow night with the Texans visiting the Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs. Now baseball has had their problems with

Good ???? look to new Zealand

Great match all the best from a Irish man ,,????the Irish did there best

Model Helicopter Smackdown...

On Saturday morning I attended a Heli-Smack-Fest in South Miami. It was a 3-day multi-fest that included competition, sport flying and exhibition stunt flying where some of the best pilots were in attendance. All of the top flyers were sponsored

Disappointment

Been and paddled: -5 (feels like -8), NW 3m/s, full sun shine. It can’t be better on the last day of January. A few strokes and you are gliding into vastness and stillness of the fjord, it’s only you and a few birds, who are still inhabiting the plac

Who Dey!

For fun, give your opinion on who the winner and score will be. I say Bengals 28-16! https://attachment.outlook.live.net/owa/MSA%3Ashawnthoroughman86%40hotmail.com/service.svc/s/GetAttachmentThumbnail?id=AQMkADAwATZiZmYAZC1jNzllLTQwYWQtMDACLT

WHO DA G.O.A.T.??

More are rightly questioning Sports authenticity increasingly shameless in their blatant duplicity Greed the only thing to blame

Springoks Vs Pumas

For those interested in tonight's rugby game. South Africa vs Argentina starts at 21h10 SAST. GO BOKKE!

Big Game Time ! The Superbowl

Yes, Brady versus Mahomes, The Buccaneers

Leon Spinks R.I.P.

Boxing legend Leon Spinks died Friday at the age of 67 after a long battle with prostate cancer. His final years were clouded with physical ailments and in 2017 when inducted to the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame he struggled to walk and was pushed in a

Stuporbowl, 55....

...sure, all, there are other world class MALE real team sports. Such as the ever more girlie,--- socker, rugby and that silly Aussie rules sandbox game. But for real men, such as the tall stature, VERY tall, Vierk, come on, folks. But not to dig

Pickleball...

One of my neighbors has a bumper sticker that reads: Pickleball Let's Play. A few times a month I see a news link with claims that Pickleball is becoming the fastest growing sport. If you don't know the game, it's a cross between tennis and ping-pon