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A Vid of My Kid Winning the 2011 Mid-Ohio National Championship AHMRA Race

Via: islandgirl • Sports • 14 Comments • 9 years ago

Forging of the Mandarin mermaid: How Chinese children are taken away from their families and brutalised into future Olympians

Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner • Sports • 1 Comments • 9 years ago

Winning at all costs: Children are put through their paces doing punishing exercises to toughen them up. Chinese state earmarks potential champions from young age Youngsters are sent...

You guys interested in some friendly football competition? With obligatory smack talk?

Via: peter-loves-the-real-tea-party • Sports • 15 Comments • 9 years ago

I was just thinking if there was enough interest, we could run a NewsTalkers fantasy football league for all the football smack talking glory. I can set either up on ESPN easily enough if there is...

Roger Clemens returning to mound

Via: peter-loves-the-real-tea-party • Sports • 1 Comments • 9 years ago

HOUSTON -- Roger Clemens isn't done with baseball quite yet. The 50-year-old Clemens signed with the Sugar Land (Texas) Skeeters of the independent Atlantic League on Monday and he is expected...

A friendly football discussion. (What the fans dont ever get to witness)

Via: peter-loves-the-real-tea-party • Sports • 1 Comments • 9 years ago

Testing 1,2,3.

Via: 1984-wasnt • Sports • 8 Comments • 9 years ago

I am a push that button, see what happens kind of person. I am just exploring to see what I can do. The big buttons with signs that said do not push, were always my favorites.

Get Well Soon, Thoroughbred Rachel Alexandra, KY Oaks Winner!

Via: dowser • Sports • 39 Comments • 9 years ago

The winner of the 2009 Kentucky Oaks race, which takes place the Friday before Derby, is in serious condition following surgery after foaling a filly. The poor horse suffered bruising of her...

One of the Most Terrific Athletic Displays I've Ever Witnessed

Via: larry-hampton • Sports • 2 Comments • 9 years ago

This was an amazing game with outstanding defense and all around tenacious play. The game didn't get over until after 1 AM and the winners play this evening for the crown. 6 Over Times and the...

Kevin Durant: I'm Tired of Being Second

Via: jonathan-p • Sports • 6 Comments • 9 years ago

Kevin Durant is 24 years old, which is about the time most of us start really trying to find our identities, sometimes for the second or third time. And Durant is now sick of an identity he feels...

A mistake by the lake: Remembering the 10-cent Beer Night riot

Via: larry-hampton • Sports • 5 Comments • 9 years ago

Tuesday marks the 39th anniversary of one of the more colorful or dubious, depending on your (in)take events in baseball history: the 10-Cent Beer Night Riot. On June 4, 1974 , a promotion at...

Stanley Cup Shot 11 Times During Victory Parade

Via: spikegary • Sports • 15 Comments • 9 years ago

CHICAGOOver the course of the 45-minute victory parade held Friday morning to celebrate the Chicago Blackhawks NHL championship, the Stanley Cup sustained nearly a dozen gunshot wounds, city...

Fisherman thought he hooked a submarine

Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner • Sports • 11 Comments • 9 years ago

A fisherman from Germany caught the fish of a lifetime, a world-record Atlantic halibut that was so big it wouldnt fit into the boat. Marco Liebenow was fishing with three friends in a...

Wild Cards

Via: coral-atlas • Sports • 1 Comments • 9 years ago

I think the number of wild card detractors in MLB has reduced considerably this year. The combinations and permutations are awesome and many small market teams get a taste of the possibility of a...

Seattle Seahawks vs. Indianapolis Colts: Preview and Predictions

Via: chloe • Sports • 14 Comments • 9 years ago

Ok, any and all fans of these two teams - whatdya think ? I watched the video and thought about what the commentators had to say. I'm leaning towards another close game that will go into...

ESPN's David Pollack: Women don't belong on college playoff committee

Via: chloe • Sports • 5 Comments • 9 years ago

"Oh brother (but not sister),here we go. I knewthe college football selection committee was going to be controversial, but I didn't think it would happen before the panel was actually announced....

Parent Files Bullying Complaint Because of Loss of Football Game

Via: spikegary • Sports • 8 Comments • 9 years ago

Parent Files Bullying Complaint against Winning Football Team Coaches Really? The thought of "Waah' comes to mind. In Texas, no less. What a sad commentary-if my kid's team loses, I'll file a...

Has the Reds Baseball Team turned Racist?

Via: retired-military-ex-republican • Sports • 1 Comments • 9 years ago

When you look at Baseball teams the make up of most teams are a pretty good mix of White Black and Brown.That used to be true of the Cincinnati Reds. Highest paid Reds player white Votto. A player...

Physical beatings and threats to RAPE his sister: The shocking extent of bullying Jonathan Martin allegedly suffered from Dolphins teammates he tried to befriend

Via: rescue • Sports • 5 Comments • 9 years ago

A lawyer for Miami Dolphins player Jonathan Martin revealed further shocking details on Thursday about the bullying he suffered at the hands of teammates. Martin walked out on the Dolphins...

12th Man flag to fly high above San Francisco Sunday

Via: chloe • Sports • 3 Comments • 9 years ago

" The 12th Man will be well represented high above San Francisco Sunday when the Seahawks take on the 49ers at Candlestick Park, thanks to some industrious fans who've raised enough money to...

49ers fans want to buy billboard near CenturyLink Field

Via: chloe • Sports • 1 Comments • 9 years ago

" The 12th Man is paying for a brick at the 49ers' soon-to-be-built Levi Stadium. And at Sunday's game against the 49ers, two Seahawks fans - Travis Platt and Cedric Morris - raised $1,300 to...

With Vonn Out, Other Olympians May Shine Brighter

Via: larry-crehore • Sports • 6 Comments • 9 years ago

Vonn announced Tuesday her knee injury and lack of an ACL would prevent her from competing in Sochi....

Denver will host the Patriots Next Week

Via: larry-crehore • Sports • 9 Comments • 9 years ago

Broncos stay in it for another week.Problem is if Denver thinks they can play the Patriots like they did the Chargers they are in for a loss I'm afraid.

Report: Redskins’ Name Only Offensive If You Think About What It Means

Via: loretta-mashkawidee-kemsley • Sports • 6 Comments • 9 years ago

A new study published Monday by the University of New Mexico confirmed that the name of the Washington Redskins is only offensive if you take any amount of time whatsoever to think about its actual...

Testing the Seabreacher X

Via: larry-crehore • Sports • 16 Comments • 9 years ago

This would be a riot to play with.

Predicted Final Score: Denver 28, New England 24, what do you think?

Via: larry-crehore • Sports • 34 Comments • 9 years ago

26 16 AFC Championship Game 2014: Viewing and Betting Info for Patriots vs. Broncos And where will you be this Sunday at 1:00pm MST. After reading the article above I am a bit more...

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