Need further proof that traditional basketball jerseys work just fine and the Golden State Warriors' new jerseys are completely unnecessary? We challenge any member of the Warriors to replicate this amazing full-court shot by high school basketball player Anna Olson while wearing the new uniform. (And, in case you’re wondering, according to USA Today, the shot only counted for 2 points, not 3, because it hit the ground before going in) … Discuss
If this video of a toddler making unbelievable shots on a mini basketball hoop doesn’t make you smile, we’re afraid you might not have a soul … Discuss
It was touch-and-go for a few months there, but it looks like the nation is finally coming back from the dangerous outbreak of Linsanity that brought to the the brink of total Linstinction. Jeremy Lin has been quarantined away from New York City, where Linsanity was at its peak, and is safely in Houston where the good people of Texas can monitor him carefully. Of course, not everyone was happy about this necessary measure. Notably, 5-year-old Naim, whose teary breakdown at the news of the trade went viral. Lin, hearing of the Naim's heartbreak, took to Skype to reassure the kid that the Knicks are still in good hands and, uh-oh, Lin shows that he is still the best and the country is in danger of yet another bout of Linsanity. Head to the Linfirmary ...
David beats Goliath. Peter Parker becomes Spider-Man. Cinderella marries the prince. And last night, a misfit team of total unknowns rose from complete and utter obscurity and, for one brief, shining moment, became a collection of heroes loved and admired by all. And so humble too. What a magical evening ... Discuss
Last night, the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the L.A. Lakers to advance to the Western Conference finals. But some fans went a little crazy, and eight people were shot outside the arena after the game. Authorities are still investigating why the shootings happened ...