Jeremy Taylor
The Crazy Blake Griffin Dunk That Didn’t Count and Others That Did [VIDEOS]
Phoenix Suns’ head coach Alvin Gentry labeled the dunk Los Angeles Clippers’ rookie Blake Griffin threw down over Suns’ center Marcin Gortat on Sunday as “impressive of a dunk as I have seen in the NBA in 23 years.”
Unfortunately for Griffin, the dunk didn’t count, since he was called for a charge.
After the jump, watch Griffin posterize Gortat. (Does it still count as posterization when you commi
ESPN Employees Banned From Filling Out NCAA Tournament Brackets
In workplaces all over America, folks spent Thursday morning scrambling to get their NCAA tournament brackets filled out before it was too late.
Not so at ESPN headquarters in Bristol, Connecticut. That’s because employees at ESPN — which had been promoting its bracket challenge front and center on its website — are banned from any bracket activity while at work.
ESPN’s ban stems
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NCAA Tournament Cheerleaders Preview [PHOTOS]
When you are watching the NCAA Tournament this month, expect to see many shots of cheerleaders, particularly during timeouts. And why not? These young (mostly) ladies are athletes in their own right, and add a lot to the ambiance. Here’s a preview of the cheerleading squads that will be represented this March.
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Man at Cricket Game Might Be World’s Creepiest Fan [VIDEO]
Americans might not understand cricket, but we know a bizarre sports fan when we see one (remember the Tiger Woods Cigar Guy?)
During a match at the Cricket World Cup, a mustachioed supporter of Bangladesh mugged for the camera in a manner in which would make any fan (or athlete for that matter) uneasy.
Epic Finish To Third Grade Basketball Game [VIDEO]
Sure, the kid blatantly travels before launching his epic buzzer beater, and it doesn’t appear to be a regulation length basketball court the youngsters are playing on. Still, we challenge anyone to produce a more exciting end to a basketball game than what went down in Portland, Oregon earlier this month.
Read on to check it out.