600 ESPN EL PASO » SYND – Sports http://krod.com ESPN and 600 ESPN El Paso, the leaders in sports in El Paso and the world! Fri, 24 May 2013 20:44:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 LeBron James Made Entirely of Balloons [VIDEO] http://krod.com/lebron-james-made-entirely-of-balloons-video/ http://krod.com/lebron-james-made-entirely-of-balloons-video/#comments Thu, 05 Jul 2012 13:07:35 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=62023 Eat your hearts out, balloon animal-makers. Meet Joel Zae, a man who truly deserves to be called a balloon sculptor, and watch this time-lapse video of him making his masterpiece -- a nearly full-size LeBron James made entirely of balloons. Puts your puny weiner dog to shame, doesn't it, Fluffy the Clown?

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]]> http://krod.com/texas-am-awkwardly-introduces-itself-to-sec-video/feed/ 0 Roach Humbled by Attention, But Having Fun [VIDEO] http://krod.com/roach-humbled-by-attention-but-having-fun-video/ http://krod.com/roach-humbled-by-attention-but-having-fun-video/#comments Fri, 15 Jun 2012 20:38:31 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=58875 Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr., trainer Freddie Roach is in the middle of it all these days, and loving every minute. He was ringside for the unbelievable Manny Pacquiao decision, but we chose to look ahead -- and talk about Roach's life after HBO's "24/7".

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]]> http://krod.com/roach-humbled-by-attention-but-having-fun-video/feed/ 0 Some Sports Haiku For You [OPINION] http://krod.com/some-haiku-for-you-opinion/ http://krod.com/some-haiku-for-you-opinion/#comments Sun, 10 Jun 2012 07:24:14 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/some-haiku-for-you-opinion/

performance issues
not good in bed or on court
LeBron's blue pills worked

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]]> http://krod.com/some-haiku-for-you-opinion/feed/ 0 Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images Soccer Goal Celebrations We Would Love to See [VIDEO] http://krod.com/soccer-goal-celebrations-we-would-love-to-see-video/ http://krod.com/soccer-goal-celebrations-we-would-love-to-see-video/#comments Wed, 30 May 2012 16:28:28 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=56693 Every sport has its celebrations -- T.O.'s Sharpie in the sock, Ron Artest's elbow to the head -- but these days soccer players take the cake. You can get a yellow card if you take off your shirt after scoring a goal, but EVERYTHING else is fair game -- thumb-sucking (which I've never gotten), sambas, flips, 3-act plays...all these guys would need are some special effects. Hey, wait a minute...

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]]> http://krod.com/soccer-goal-celebrations-we-would-love-to-see-video/feed/ 0 NASCAR'S Sprint Cup Qualifying in Phoenix [PHOTOS] http://krod.com/nascars-sprint-cup-qualifying-in-phoenix-photos/ http://krod.com/nascars-sprint-cup-qualifying-in-phoenix-photos/#comments Fri, 09 Mar 2012 17:33:51 +0000 Steve Kaplowitz http://krod.com/nascars-sprint-cup-qualifying-in-phoenix-photos/ NASCAR was in Phoenix for the Subway Fresh Fit 500. On Saturday, March 3rd Sprint Cup Series drivers were getting ready for the qualifying session.

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]]> http://krod.com/nascars-sprint-cup-qualifying-in-phoenix-photos/feed/ 0 NASCAR driver Tony Stewart gets into his #14 car prior to qualifying for the Subway Fresh Fit 500. (Photo by Steve Kaplowitz) My Day with Jamie Dick at the Nationwide Bashas' 200 [PHOTOS] http://krod.com/my-day-with-jamie-dick-at-the-nationwide-bashas-200/ http://krod.com/my-day-with-jamie-dick-at-the-nationwide-bashas-200/#comments Mon, 05 Mar 2012 18:11:44 +0000 Steve Kaplowitz http://krod.com/?p=37943 On Saturday, I spent my afternoon in Avondale, Arizona watching Jamie Dick compete in the Bashas' Supermarkets 200 at Phoenix International Raceway.

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]]> http://krod.com/my-day-with-jamie-dick-at-the-nationwide-bashas-200/feed/ 0 My good luck handshake helped Jamie Dick finish 23rd out of 46 cars at the Bashas' 200 in Phoenix. (Photo by Steve Kaplowitz) How To Start A Twitter Flame War: Rompza's Rant Sparks Social Media Storm [LINK] http://krod.com/how-to-start-a-twitter-flame-war-rompzas-rant-sparks-social-media-storm-link/ http://krod.com/how-to-start-a-twitter-flame-war-rompzas-rant-sparks-social-media-storm-link/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:19:31 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=29937 "UCF guard A.J. Rompza went on a Twitter rampage, dissing the hotel in Huntington, and his teammates followed suit...And, yes, they played the hillbilly card."

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]]> http://krod.com/how-to-start-a-twitter-flame-war-rompzas-rant-sparks-social-media-storm-link/feed/ 0 A.J. Rompza/Twitter.com Help Stop Cruelty to Mets [VIDEO] http://krod.com/help-stop-cruelty-to-mets-video/ http://krod.com/help-stop-cruelty-to-mets-video/#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:15:52 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=29423 This one is for Kappy. Seen those sad PSAs for abused animals set to the Sarah McLachlen song? Well, animals aren't the only beasts who get abused. And it could be worse.

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]]> http://krod.com/help-stop-cruelty-to-mets-video/feed/ 0 BCS Championship: Anyone With a Crystal Ball Could've Seen This GIF Coming [PHOTO] http://krod.com/bcs-championship-anyone-with-a-crystal-ball-couldve-seen-this-gif-coming-photo/ http://krod.com/bcs-championship-anyone-with-a-crystal-ball-couldve-seen-this-gif-coming-photo/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:00:51 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=29258 Hopefully, this hasn't made Jordan Jefferson feel like hitting the bars...

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]]> http://krod.com/bcs-championship-anyone-with-a-crystal-ball-couldve-seen-this-gif-coming-photo/feed/ 0 Courtesy: LSUfreek Ready for a College Football Playoff? Ready for Irrelevance? [OPINION] http://krod.com/ready-for-a-college-football-playoff-ready-for-irrelevance-opinion/ http://krod.com/ready-for-a-college-football-playoff-ready-for-irrelevance-opinion/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 23:58:11 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/ready-for-a-college-football-playoff-ready-for-irrelevance-opinion/

There is a growing din in college football, amplified over millions of brightly lit TV screens, computer monitors and phones, all braying a simple message: Playoffs good. Bowls bad.

Bowl games will suck away the school coffers if fan

]]> http://krod.com/ready-for-a-college-football-playoff-ready-for-irrelevance-opinion/feed/ 0 Michael Heiman/Getty Images That's Turrible: Charles Barkley Says Weight Watchers Is a Scam…for Paying Him to Lose Weight [VIDEO] http://krod.com/thats-turrible-charles-barkley-says-weight-watchers-is-a-scam-for-paying-him-to-lose-weight-video/ http://krod.com/thats-turrible-charles-barkley-says-weight-watchers-is-a-scam-for-paying-him-to-lose-weight-video/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:21:45 +0000 Duke Keith http://klaq.com/?p=45242 Believe it or not, Charles Barkley, the former Round Mound of Rebound, is the face of Weight Watchers. Believe it or not, it’s working!  

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]]> http://krod.com/thats-turrible-charles-barkley-says-weight-watchers-is-a-scam-for-paying-him-to-lose-weight-video/feed/ 0 UTEP Honors Hardaway, Bounces Houston, 70-50 [VIDEO] http://krod.com/utep-honors-hardaway-bounces-houston-70-50-video/ http://krod.com/utep-honors-hardaway-bounces-houston-70-50-video/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 06:41:43 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/utep-honors-hardaway-bounces-houston-70-50-video/

 

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]]> http://krod.com/utep-honors-hardaway-bounces-houston-70-50-video/feed/ 0 Doritos Rejected This Super Bowl Ad, But It's Still Funny [VIDEO] http://krod.com/doritos-rejected-this-super-bowl-ad-but-its-still-funny-video/ http://krod.com/doritos-rejected-this-super-bowl-ad-but-its-still-funny-video/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:44:16 +0000 Duke Keith http://klaq.com/?p=44737 Doritos is having a make-your-own-Doritos Super Bowl ad contest. This was one of the losers, but it’s still pretty funny.

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]]> http://krod.com/doritos-rejected-this-super-bowl-ad-but-its-still-funny-video/feed/ 0 Epic Fail! Marriage Proposal Goes Bad At UCLA Basketball Game [Video] http://krod.com/epic-fail-marriage-proposal-goes-bad-at-ucla-basketball-game-video/ http://krod.com/epic-fail-marriage-proposal-goes-bad-at-ucla-basketball-game-video/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:48:54 +0000 Monster http://krod.com/?p=27861 Here's some advice for you guys out there that think that it's cool to propose to your girlfriend, at a sporting event...DON'T DO IT!

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]]> http://krod.com/epic-fail-marriage-proposal-goes-bad-at-ucla-basketball-game-video/feed/ 0 you tube Overtime Underdogs: Utah Comeback Win Over Georgia Tech Thrills in Hyundai Sun Bowl [VIDEO] http://krod.com/overtime-underdogs-utah-comeback-win-over-georgia-tech-thrills-in-hyundai-sun-bowl/ http://krod.com/overtime-underdogs-utah-comeback-win-over-georgia-tech-thrills-in-hyundai-sun-bowl/#comments Sun, 01 Jan 2012 01:27:40 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=27242 It took awhile, but the Utah Utes’ offense finally gave running back John White some back-up in the fourth quarter, coming from two scores down to defeat hapless Georgia Tech in the first overtime in Hyundai Sun Bowl history, 30-27.

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]]> http://krod.com/overtime-underdogs-utah-comeback-win-over-georgia-tech-thrills-in-hyundai-sun-bowl/feed/ 0 Woman Makes Impossible Hockey Shot to Win a Truck [VIDEO] http://krod.com/woman-makes-impossible-hockey-shot-to-win-a-truck-video/ http://krod.com/woman-makes-impossible-hockey-shot-to-win-a-truck-video/#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2011 17:32:15 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=25621 This is 59-year-old Brenda Hewett. Brenda has never so much as held a hockey stick in her life, but with her first-ever shot sends a puck around 80 feet up the ice and into a puck-sized hole at the other end!

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]]> http://krod.com/woman-makes-impossible-hockey-shot-to-win-a-truck-video/feed/ 0 Carted Off: Runaway Golf Cart Takes Out Texas Football Coach, Others in Cowboys Stadium [VIDEO] http://krod.com/carted-off-runaway-golf-cart-takes-out-texas-football-coach-others-in-cowboys-stadium-video/ http://krod.com/carted-off-runaway-golf-cart-takes-out-texas-football-coach-others-in-cowboys-stadium-video/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:41:51 +0000 Duke Keith http://klaq.com/?p=40929 The good news for Spring Dekaney head coach Willie Amendola was that his team had just won the Class 5A state championship in Jerry-World. The bad news was, a golf cart had gotten an end zone pylon jammed in its accelerator and was headed straight for him and others.

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]]> http://krod.com/carted-off-runaway-golf-cart-takes-out-texas-football-coach-others-in-cowboys-stadium-video/feed/ 0 Auto-Tebowing: Somebody Auto-Tuned Talking Heads Praising Tim Tebow [VIDEO] http://krod.com/auto-tebowing-somebody-auto-tuned-talking-heads-praising-tim-tebow-video/ http://krod.com/auto-tebowing-somebody-auto-tuned-talking-heads-praising-tim-tebow-video/#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:30:33 +0000 Duke Keith http://klaq.com/?p=39911 ESPN’s DJ Steve Porter mashes up First Take’s Skip Bayless to create the ultimate Tim Tebow tribute.

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]]> http://krod.com/auto-tebowing-somebody-auto-tuned-talking-heads-praising-tim-tebow-video/feed/ 0 All He Does Is Win: Tim Tebow as DJ Khaled [VIDEO] http://krod.com/all-he-does-is-win-tim-tebow-as-dj-khaled-video/ http://krod.com/all-he-does-is-win-tim-tebow-as-dj-khaled-video/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:49:51 +0000 Duke Keith http://klaq.com/?p=39082 Don’t look now but Tim Tebow helped the Denver Broncos win their sixth straight game, beating the Chicago Bears, 13-10, in overtime. He makes some pretty exciting videos, too.

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