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VIDEO: Blake Griffin Defies Basketball Laws With A 360 Degree Block

March 30, 2015 By Nick A.

VIDEO: Blake Griffin Defies Basketball Laws With A 360 Degree Block

Blake Griffin must’ve been showing off. When you see what the Los Angeles Clippers star pulled off Sunday night, then you’ll probably think the same thing. Griffin has already showed us in the past, what kind of crazy, acrobatic dunks he can pull off. Now he’s showed us that he can pull off a crazy, 360 […]

Filed Under: NBA Tagged With: Blake Griffin, Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Clippers

VIDEO: Michael Jordan & Tom Brady Play A Little Pick-Up Basketball

March 28, 2015 By Nick A.

Tom Brady & Michael Jordan

Tom Brady had one heck of a Saturday. Earlier in the day, the Super Bowl winning quarterback was doing a little cliff diving, and it appears later on he fit a little basketball into his schedule. With Michael Jordan. Yes, two of pro sports greatest athletes of all-time joined up on the court in the Bahamas […]

Filed Under: The Scraps Tagged With: Michael Jordan, Tom Brady

VIDEO: Tom Brady Is Now Mr. Daredevil & Takes Up Cliff Diving

March 28, 2015 By Nick A.

VIDEO: Tom Brady Is Now Mr. Daredevil & Takes Up Cliff Diving

Just add “Daredevil” to Tom Brady’s list of achievements. Brady has been enjoying a nice and relaxing offseason with his family after his latest Super Bowl victory, and showed just how much fun he’s having by posting his latest adventure to his Facebook page. Cliff diving. Yes, the man who’s arguably one of the best quarterbacks […]

Filed Under: NFL Tagged With: Jimmy Garoppolo, New England Patriots, Tom Brady

VIDEO: Blake Griffin’s Impression Of Austin Rivers Is Mean, But Great

March 27, 2015 By Nick A.

VIDEO: Blake Griffin's Impression Of Austin Rivers Is Mean, But Great

Blake Griffin may have found his calling for after basketball. The Los Angeles Clippers star showed off his great impersonation skills Friday and it was all caught on tape by teammate Matt Barnes. So who was the lucky person that Griffin impersonated? Austin Rivers. Griffin’s impersonation of Rivers was pretty spot on. Everything from his dribble, to […]

Filed Under: NBA Tagged With: Austin Rivers, Blake Griffin, Los Angeles Clippers, Matt Barnes

VIDEO: Manny Pacquiao Buys Mansion For $12.5 Million & 4 Fight Tickets

March 27, 2015 By Nick A.

Manny Pacquiao Buys Mansion For $12.5 Million & 4 Fight Tickets

Manny Pacquiao sure has good (and expensive) taste. To prepare for his upcoming fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 2, Pacquiao went ahead to make sure he gets his proper rest and isolation by purchasing a luxurious Beverly Hills mansion. The price tag? Well, it cost him $12.5 million in cash… and some tickets to the bout. […]

Filed Under: MMA & Boxing Tagged With: Floyd Mayweather Jr., Manny Pacquiao

PICS: Nigel Hayes Shares His Expression For Using Kobe Bryant’s Locker

March 26, 2015 By Nick A.

PICS: Nigel Hayes Shares His Expression For Using Kobe Bryant's Locker

Wisconsin’s Nigel Hayes is really enjoying March Madness. The Badgers’ forward found out what locker he’ll be using during his team’s Sweet 16 appearance, and he couldn’t contain himself. So why is this locker unlike any other that he’s occupied before? It’s because the locker belongs to Kobe Bryant. Hayes and the Badgers will be at the Staples […]

Filed Under: NCAAB Tagged With: Kobe Bryant, March Madness, Nigel Hayes, Wisconsin Badgers Basketball

What? Adidas Didn’t Sign Michael Jordan Because He Was Too Short?

March 24, 2015 By Nick A.

What? Adidas Didn't Sign Michael Jordan Because He Was Too Short?

Michael Jordan is 6’6″. In other words, Jordan is very tall and stands at an above average height for a man. But according to Adidas, Jordan was too short to represent their brand back in 1984. When Jordan was coming out of North Carolina and was entering the NBA Draft in 1984, he apparently wanted an […]

Filed Under: The Scraps Tagged With: Adidas, Michael Jordan, Nike

Minnesota Timberwolves Get Desperate & Sign A Player Down The Street

March 20, 2015 By Nick A.

Minnesota Timberwolves Get Desperate & Sign A Player Down The Street

Yes, that really happened. The Minnesota Timberwolves almost didn’t have enough players to put on the court after Ricky Rubio was listed as out with a sore ankle. So what did the NBA team do? They started searching for anyone who had decent basketball skills, jump in a car and get to the arena before their […]

Filed Under: NBA Tagged With: Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball, Grant Hill, Minnesota Timberwolves, Ricky Rubio, Sean KIlpatrick

Sooo, It Looks Like The New York Yankees Are Running Out Of Jersey Numbers

March 2, 2015 By Nick A.

Sooo, It Looks Like The New York Yankees Are Running Out Of Jersey Numbers

It must be a tough job to rebuild a team, especially when you don’t have enough jerseys for players to tryout in. Apparently the New York Yankees are encountering a strange problem at spring training this year: they’re running out of jersey numbers. Yes, they are literally running out of numbers to give the players. Seeing how […]

Filed Under: MLB Tagged With: Andy Pettite, Bernie Williams, Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada, New York Yankees

He’s Still Got It: Michael Jordan Joins The Forbes Billionaires Club

March 2, 2015 By Nick A.

He's Still Got It: Michael Jordan Joins The Forbes Billionaires Club

Looks like even a team with a losing history can make you a billionaire. Michael Jordan joined another elite club on Monday by being named to the Forbes Billionaire List. Although the Jordan brand from Nike paid his Airness about $90 million last year, it’s his majority stake in the NBA franchise Charlotte Hornets that […]

Filed Under: NBA Tagged With: Charlotte Bobcats, Charlotte Hornets, Forbes, Los Angeles Clippers, Michael Jordan

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