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While many people celebrate professional baseball’s greatest home runs, or its best players, we choose to honor the wackiest, most ridiculous, or downright embarrassing things to happen during a game. Some of these, many would like to forget, but we won’t let them. 10. Plague of Midges The Cleveland Indians baseball stadium, and much of [...]
Posted by Gregory Myers on Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 12:01 am
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Hollywood strives to make movies look as real as possible: after all, The Matrix wouldn’t have been nearly as convincing if it’d been filmed in some guy’s basement. To make that magic, sets are often elaborately and solidly built. So elaborately and solidly, in fact, that after filming is over, those sets keep being used, [...]
Posted by Guest Author on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 4:30 am
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Professional sports are a major form of entertainment around the world. People love to follow their favorite teams and root for a championship. The world of sports is an extremely lucrative business, and athletes are paid extremely high sums of money to perform. This article will examine the top ten athletes in the world. It [...]
Posted by Bryan Johnson on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at 12:01 am
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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 Shell Harris on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at 12:01 am
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Everybody is a fan of something but some just take it further than others. Here are the top ten fans who are simply crazy for their idols … 10. Chris Crocker After Britney Spears‘s life spiraled out of control, possibly her biggest fan, Chris Crocker took to You Tube to air his views. Simply titled [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Thursday, September 15, 2011 at 12:01 am
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Few rivalries in sports equal that of the Boston Red Sox versus New York Yankees. From Babe Ruth to today’s mega-stars, there is literally no way to support both teams without coming across like a circus freak. Of course, you can always refuse to support either team, or point out the absurdities behind this overrated [...]
Posted by Jason Iannone on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 12:01 am
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Following the Top 10 Reasons Why Baseball is Better than Football, we turn the tables to see how the gridiron is favored above America’s pastime. Everyone will have their preference, yet these are some ways of favoring the former sport. 10. The Sunday/Monday Night Aura In direct opposition to the “every day of the week” [...]
Posted by Brian Neese on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 12:01 am
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There’s something magical about the competition that a good sports match provides. No matter what sports you like it’s always exciting to see the teams you support take the field, because the thrill of not knowing whether they’ll win or lose is what makes the experience so great. However, there’s a depressing exception: if you [...]
Posted by Mark Hill on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at 12:01 am
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10. You Watch Basketball Indoors Basketball is much better for fans, as we get to sit in a climate controlled arena – instead of sitting outside in cold, rainy weather. Photo Source = Flickr – glenn 9. Basketball Games Don’t Take Forever to Play The National Basketball Association (NBA) has the longest basketball game time, [...]
Posted by Brian Douglas on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at 12:01 am
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The presence of baseball can be called superior to football in a number of ways. From its history and other aspects seen in these 10 reasons, it is clear to see in what ways baseball is better than football. 10. Every Day of the Week Unfortunately professional football is normally played on Sundays. With exception [...]
Posted by Brian Neese on Monday, October 25, 2010 at 12:01 am
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