As Takuma Sato celebrated his Indianapolis 500 victory, his powerhouse team’s Facebook page was hit with racist comments — enough that Andretti Autosport was forced to address them Wednesday. As the first Japanese driver to win the Indy 500 on Sunday, Sato has been the target of racist remarks – including from a former Denver Post reporter, who said he …
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10 spectacular photos of LeBron James dunking to get you hyped for the NBA Finals
LeBron James is very good at dunking basketballs. Every once in a while he misses and everyone loves to laugh at him, but most of the time opposing players are moving out of the way of his thunderous jams. With the NBA Finals starting on Thursday, June 1, what better way to get pumped up than to check out a …
Read More »Dwyane Wade shuts down Twitter troll with ‘shocking’ reveal about the 2006 NBA Finals
Dwyane Wade has never been afraid to be different. He was rocking crazy outfits before they became commonplace in the NBA. So when a Twitter user tried to roast Wade’s outfit, the veteran guard was unfazed and even revealed what might have been the secret to his epic 2006 NBA Finals performance. Remember the 2006 finals MVP? This is him now …
Read More »John Clayton promises to keep his secret ponytail in bittersweet tweet about being laid off
John Clayton confirmed reports that surfaced on Wednesday that his time with ESPN was ending, making him one of the many well-known faces on the network to depart in a wave of layoffs this month. And in one tweet, he reminded us all of the brilliant and hilarious way he’s handled the long-running question: Does John Clayton have a ponytail? …
Read More »After surly press conference, Kyle Busch declared he’s just like Bill Belichick
As the runner-up to Austin Dillon in the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday, Kyle Busch earned his fifth top five finish of his winless season, and he didn’t do a great job of masking his frustrated, post-race emotions – practically throwing the microphone during his press conference and reminding everyone why he’s one of the most polarizing NASCAR drivers in the field. …
Read More »The story of every NFL team’s offseason, summarized with one GIF
The business end of the NFL offseason is essentially behind us. How did your team do? We’ll let the GIFs do the talking… NFC East Dallas Cowboys New York Giants Philadelphia Eagles Washington Redskins NFC North Chicago Bears Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers Minnesota Vikings NFC South Atlanta Falcons Carolina Panthers New Orleans Saints Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFC West …
Read More »The rough at the U.S. Open course already looks brutally difficult
I don’t know about you, but I love the U.S. Open. Absolutely love it. I know there’s something special about the Masters, but the U.S. Open is Number One for me. Yes, the conditions can be a bit much at times, but ti be honest I don’t really care. I like one week a year when everything that’s difficult about …
Read More »Racing worlds collided when the Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600 winners randomly met at the airport
Regardless of the racing series, the most recent winner’s celebrations are usually cut short as the drivers jet around the country for a victory tour filled with media appearances before prepping for the next weekend’s race. In a wonderful coincidence at a New York airport, the winners of the Indy 500 and the Coca-Cola 600, Takuma Sato and Austin Dillon, …
Read More »The artist who made the awful Ronaldo statue made an equally creepy one of Gareth Bale
Remember the artistic genius that gave us that very creepy Cristiano Ronaldo bust? He’s back! And this time, it’s Gareth Bale’s mug he’s putting to shame. I mean, look at Gareth Bale. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) Now look at Emanuel Santos’ attempt at recreating his likeness. Remember the Ronaldo statue? We’ve got the same artist to create one of Gareth Bale. …
Read More »Chelsea star mocks Donald Trump’s ‘covfefe’ Twitter typo
The United States awoke on Wednesday to what might be the most high-profile typo in American political history. After what was probably intended to be a critique from President Donald Trump about the unfavorable “coverage” he believes he is subject to from the media, he seemingly typed the word “covfefe.” That tweet has since been deleted, but his follow-up has …
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