The last time Deadspin really checked in on the Philadelphia Phillies, it was the end of May. And the Phillies were terrible! They went 6-22 in that month, a disappointing drop-off after a bad-but-not-horrible 11-12 April. Now were coming up on the end of June, and have the Phillies turned it around? No, they have&
Martha, a 3-year-old Neapolitan Mastiff, took first prize at the Worlds Ugliest Dog Contest, held annually at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in California. It was something of an upsetolder, smaller, often hairless dogs tend to win these. But Martha reportedly impressed the judges by farting and flopping down on the ground&
Youve encountered enough blog posts with video clips of NBA players goofing around at a basketball camp to know how this is supposed to go. A small child sizes up Victor Oladipo just beyond the three-point line, and you start to get ready for the child to have his shot swatted into the next court or pinned against&
At 3 p.m. Eastern the Hockey Hall of Fame will announce its class of 2017. Teemu Selanne is the only lock, but other possible inductees include Daniel Alfredsson, Jeremy Roenick, Mark Recchi, Dave Andreychuk, Alexander Mogilny, Paul Kariya, Chris Osgood, and Curtis Joseph. [NHL.com]
The NBA offseason is the best and wildest of all sports offseasons, and by a long shot. Even the deals that dont get made are endlessly fascinating. To wit: In some parallel universe, a three-team draft-night trade got done that sent Paul George to Cleveland and Kevin Love to Denver.
Sennheisers HD 650 open back headphones are widely considered some of the best-sounding cans you can buy for under $1000, and the best chance to get them is when MassDrop drops a new shipment of the legendary HD 6XX.
Russian-American kickboxing specialist Justine Kish squared up with UFC veteran Felice Herrig in Oklahoma City during tonights UFC Fight Night event. Herrig won in a unanimous decision, although the previously undefeated Kish did an admirable job of wriggling out of a rear naked choke late in the third round and&
The Amazon Echo is arguably this decades iPhone, and if you still dont have one (or more) set up in your home, Amazons running an unprecedented $50 discount (if you dont count the early-access deal for invited Prime members), today only.
Clint Dempsey silenced a Portland crowdbriefly, before they picked up a chant telling him to fuck himselfwith a stoppage-time goal that earned his Seattle Sounders a 2-2 draw in their rivalry matchup against the Timbers.
Beloved geezer Ichiro Suzuki is very nearly a mascot at this stage of his career, appearing in just 62 games so far for the crummy Marlins, and entered today with an abysmal .209/.242/.297 line that does not suggest he is a man who any longer belongs in the majors. But hes still plugging away, and today he got a very&
The World Taekwondo Federation has changed its name to World Taekwondo in response to the negative connotations associated with its former names initials, according to this BBC report:
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Anthony DiComo of MLB.com is reporting the New York Mets are promoting Tim Tebow from Columbia to Class A St. Lucie, because he is a very good baseball man.
Scintillating 3-on-3 basketball action is going down right nowright now!in Brooklyn, at Barclays Center. Probably this or that former NBA star you remember fondly is doing a cool basketball move as I type this. Why arent you watching? You should definitely be watching. You should go right now and open up your cable&
The Minnesota Vikings wrote a letter in support of Michael Floyds defense motion arguing that he did not violate his probation by consuming alcohol, because all the alcohol consumed was in a few bottles of kombucha, according to a report from the Pioneer Press.
The Mail on Sunday today reported that FIFA is investigating the Russian 2014 World Cup soccer team for dopingliterally every member of Russias 2014 World Cup team:
Being on the receiving end of a long combo chain is never a great feeling, so I can only imagine what was going through Inuchiyos head when Goichi Go1" Kishida unleashed a flurry of kicks and punches on him.
Michael A. Taylor of the Nationals spent Saturday pounding the bejeezus out of Cincinnati pitchers, to the tune of four hits, a double, two dingers, and four RBI, in a game the Nationals won by 15 runs.