Wow, Boise State does it again. Three years ago they won the same Bowl game with a magical “Statue of Liberty” play that made the rounds on every highlight reel and exploded on YouTube. Last night they pulled off an equally impressive trick play in the always risky Fake Punt, which broke the game open, gave them the lead and ultimately allowed them to win the game. Check out the play here: continue reading...
Originating in the United States, Roller Derby is a fairly brutal contact sport played on roller skates. The sport received mainstream success and increased legitimacy between the 1930s and 1970s, with games eventually being broadcast on television. However the sport petered out at that point, only to be revived decades later. Contemporary teams are primarily composed of females, and most are self-organized grass-roots leagues. continue reading...
There is a lot of history generated from 100 years of competition, here are some memorable stats from NHL.com about one of the greatest sports franchises of all time, the Montreal Canadiens:
1 — Goals scored by Jose Theodore, the only goaltender in Montreal history to score a goal. Theodore capped a 3-0 victory over the Islanders by shooting the puck into an empty net on Jan. 2, 2001. He’s one of nine goaltenders to score in a regular-season game, and one of only two to score a goal and win via shutout. continue reading...
Report from the Orlando Sentinal:
Professional golfer Tiger Woods was seriously injured in a car accident early this morning, the Florida Highway Patrol just reported. continue reading...
In this new sports series WatchMojo.com is profiling the greatest Sports Franchises of all time. The very first edition features none other than the NHL’s Montreal Canadiens currently celebrating their 100th year as an organization.
With a history that spans over 100 years, the Montreal Canadiens are indeed one of professional sports top franchises. Founded in 1909, the team is one of the Original Six teams that have been a part of the National Hockey League since 1942. In fact, the Canadiens are the only team to have won the NHL’s coveted Stanley Cup even before the league was founded in 1917. With 24 Stanley Cup championships, and boasting legends such as Maurice Richard, Guy Lafleur and Patrick Roy, it is impossible to deny that the Montreal Canadiens are one of the most storied sports franchises in history. continue reading...
This is pretty impressive control by the skydivers… not to mention a badass extended nose-dive by the pilot! continue reading...
Brett Favre went back to Green Bay with his new team and made them eat their boo’s. Not bad for an old man… read more about the game from ESPN.com:
GREEN BAY, Wis. — If it were up to Brett Favre — and these days, I’m pretty sure everything is — fans departing Lambeau Field late Sunday would have had one collective thought. continue reading...
1) make the sign of the cross before jumping
2) don’t bungee jump in Thailand continue reading...
Yikes… these guys seem a little too excited to be spilling animal blood. I’m not sure where the line is between “hunting for sport” and “hunting for killing innocent things”, but the gang at Rage Broadhead’s seem to be very close to it! continue reading...
This is crazy. What a match this was! Watch what Federer calls the best shot of his professional tennis career: continue reading...
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