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Over the last century, golf has emerged as one of the biggest and most widely played sports in the world. The rise of golf, both in America and around the world, has brought fame and riches to many, many men, and today it could be argued that professional golf has never been more popular. But [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under All, Entertainment, iPhone, Sports · Tagged with ben hogan, Byron Nelson, Gary Player, golf, Grand Slam, Jack Nicklaus, Jeff Kelly, Masters Tournament, PGA Championship, Sam Snead, The Greatest Game Ever Played, The Open Championship, the PGA Championship, tiger woods, Tom Watson, Walter Hagen
Mother Nature isn’t dependable, so for those who need to ride the wave even when the water is flat as glass, we have a list of the top ten ways you can surf without those undependable ocean waves. Surfs Up! 10. Ride A Tsunami Created By A Collapsing Glacier Professional surfers Garrett McNamara and Kealii [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 12:01 am
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Chances are, your favorite team has a fairly silly logo. The vast majority of them are cartoonish in nature, but at least the ones today look good. Computer animation, slick artwork, and fine-tuned quality control churn out logos that may be geared toward children, but at least look good on that ridiculously overpriced Official Team [...]
Posted by Jason Iannone on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under All, Bizarre, Humor, iPhone, Misc, Photos, Sports · Tagged with beer barrel man, Boston Celtics, boston red sox, Denver Broncos, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Tigers, Father Knickerbocker, Jason Iannone, Knickerbocker, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, New York Knicks, Pat Patriot, San Diego Padres, sports logos
In nearly a century and a half of existence, baseball has inspired uniforms of all different styles and colors. Some have been timeless and classic, some have been ridiculous (the New York Giants emblazoned “World Champions” on their jerseys for an entire year after winning the World Series), and some have been… well, loathsome affronts [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under All, Humor, iPhone, Sports · Tagged with baltimore orioles, baseball, Baseball uniform, Chicago White Sox, Drew Anderson, houston astros, Major League Baseball, miami marlins, New York, New York Giants, Philadelphia, philadelphia phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, san francisco, Seattle, seattle pilots, Sports, ugly uniforms, uniforms
As the saying goes, “[amazon_link id="0876044089" target="_blank" container="" container_class="" ]Hope springs eternal[/amazon_link]” (or something like that). Suffice to say, as we usher in a new year, there is certainly a degree of optimism and hope that we carry with us. We have our New Year resolutions and a resolute desire on how we are going [...]
Posted by Lee Standberry on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at 12:01 am
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Everyone is superstitious in one way or another. Whether you believe that Friday the 13th is an unlucky day or that an apple a day will keep the doctor away or if you never walk under ladders, there are superstitions all around us. Some of the most superstitious people around are hockey players. Here’s my [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Friday, September 23, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under All, Bizarre, iPhone, People, Sports · Tagged with Alexander Ovechkin, anaheim ducks, Atlantic Division, Brendan Shanahan, British Columbia, Burnaby, Darren Pang, Glenn Hall, goalie, goalie equipment, hockey, Ice hockey, Joe Nieuwendyk, Karl Alzner, Montreal Canadiens, National Hockey League, NHL, Northeast Division, Patrick Roy, Pelle Lindbergh, Philadelphia Flyers, Sidney Crosby, Sports, Stanley Cups, Stephan Lebeau, stephane quintal, superstitious player, The NHL, the Stanley Cup, Washington, wayne gretzky
Any soccer fanatic knows that this sport has a way of rousing the emotions within us—either while talking about the sport, watching it on television, or most commonly, while playing it. Though this may be far truer for some of us than others, we’ve all experienced these feelings, ranging from elation to rage, or have [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under All, iPhone, People, Sports · Tagged with 1962 World Cup, Battle of Old Trafford, Captain, Chile, Chuck Norris, English footballers, Eric Cantona, Eric Cantona Kung-fu, FIFA 100, food fight, football, Football in France, Football in the United Kingdom, Gennaro Gattuso, Ken Aston, Kieron Dyer, Lee Bowyer, Manchester United, Mexico, Misconduct, Netherlands, Newcastle, player, Portugal, Rafa Marquez, Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, soccer, Sport in Europe, Sports, tackle, the 2002 World Cup, The Netherlands, United States, War_Conflict, Wayne Rooney, world cup
You can’t watch a NASCAR race without seeing at least one crash. And with all the new safety features, such as the HANS device (head and neck support), along with the safer wall barriers at the tracks, it’s still incredible that drivers can walk away without a scratch, even when their cars are completely totaled. [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Friday, June 24, 2011 at 12:01 am
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Everyone loves a good hockey fight, but very rarely do we see goaltenders get into the action. As exciting as it is to see two tough guys drop their gloves, it doesn’t compare to watching two goaltenders leave their creases to scrap. Here’s my top 10 list of the greatest NHL goaltender fights of all [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Thursday, June 9, 2011 at 12:01 am
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To the serious hockey fan, the Stanley Cup playoffs are more important than holidays, wedding anniversaries and lifesaving surgeries. It’s one of the most intense tournaments in sports, and its lengthy history has produced countless amazing moments. These ten are the greatest of them all. 10. The Goal The 1970 Cup Final was an uneventful [...]
Posted by Mark Hill on Monday, April 25, 2011 at 12:01 am
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