Top 10: Weird Sports You Should Try
If you have ever watched the Winter Olympics, than you know that some pretty weird sports exist. However, these oddball sports are weird and wacky enough to make curling and skeleton seem pretty normal. Underwater Hockey Games played with curved sticks and a ball have been played for thousands of years. First there was field hockey, then there was ice hockey, and now? Underwater... Read More
Top 10: Pitch Invasions by Jimmy Jump
Jimmy Jump is a prankster best known for invading or trying to sabotage various high profile sporting events. Not quite a streaker (Jimmy is usually fully-clothed) and not quite a performance artist, Jimmy is a polarizing figure in world sports. Though he is often fined and jailed for his antics, Jump’s pranks continue to this day. A fan of all things FC Barcelona, the Spaniard... Read More
Top 10: Oddest Soccer Goal Celebrations
Soccer players express their excitement at scoring goals in a variety of ways. These celebrations may involve dancing, shouting or creating elaborate gestures, which prove highly entertaining for the audience. Listed here are ten goal celebrations that certainly got the spectators’ attention. 10. Temuri Ketsbaia Newcastle United player Temuri Ketsbaia celebrated scoring a... Read More
Top 10: Greatest Boxers of All Time
Boxing has been called everything from barbaric to a gentleman’s sport. Either way these men represent a spirit and amazing, near super-human endurance. Here are 10 of the greatest of the 20th century. 10. Sam Langford Langford stood only 5 ft 6½ in and weighed 185 lb in his prime. Though not even considered medium sized by today’s heavyweight standards Langford retired... Read More
Top 10: Funniest Figure Skating Faces
High G’s and high emotion make from some interesting faces from professional figureskaters. Let’s face it these athletes spend years training just to look like idiots in less than a second. Then again, figureskating is kind of a silly sport… 10. Alfala This guy was figure skating for Darla to the tune of “You Are So beautiful To Me” 9. Call an Abulance Is... Read More
Top 10: Creative Soccer Commericals
10. Nike Football: Portugal vs. Brazil – Ole This ad started of the phrase ‘ole’ when you nut meg (tunnel) someone.. the kids I coached loved this word. 9. Carlsberg Pub Team Advert This ad was done by Carlsberg, in keeping with their slogan “if Carlsberg did football teams they would probably be the best in the world”. Every one single player in this ad is an... Read More
Top 10: Tennis Rivalries in Men’s and Women’s Singles
Tennis is a sport of fierce competition and outstanding skill: A few players fighting for the ranking as the best tennis player in the world. And as the annual and legendary Grand Slam tournament Wimbledon 2009 (The Championships) takes off, we look back at the top 10 tennis rivalries that have faced off with the whole world watching. 10. Rafael Nadal Vs. Roger Federer (2004 to... Read More
Top 10: Reasons Why Cristiano Ronaldo Isn’t Worth €93,000,000
He may hold the mantel as the world’s most expensive football player, but along with his silky bag of tricks, the slick haired, Portuguese superstar will be carting a truck load of bother and a mish-mash of unpleasant shenanigans. Time will tell, if the €93,000,000 man is worth the gross GDP of a small nation. PFA Player of the year for 2008, Premier League top scorer as... Read More
Top 10: Classic Hockey Goals From The Stanley Cup
Mats Sundin (2002) With time ticking away, the ice cool Swede, Sundin swooped in to send the Maple Leafs into uncontrollable bouts of ecstasy. Wayne Gretzky (1993) No top 10 list would be complete without ‘The Great One’ and his peach of a strike against Toronto Maple Leafs simply helped to cement his legendary status. Wayne Gretzky (1998) Take two. Gretzky strikes again. Darren... Read More
Top 10: Greatest Finals in Champions League History
After yesterdays Champions League final, Barcelona FC – Manchester United, a stroll down memory lane seems in order. Over the years, from the time when it was referred to a the European Cup, The UEFA Champions League has held many great moments and championship finals. Here are a top 10 listing of the greatest finals and moments in Champions League/European Cup, history. 1.... Read More
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