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The Green Hornet's bent perspective
The only way the perspective on the cover of this 1947 Green Hornet comic makes any sense is if they're the watching the game on a large-screen television in a room that has steel columns, a vendor and an armed bookie. Since there were no large-screen TVs in 1947, we are forced to assume instead that the artist skipped drawing class on the day they were teaching perspective.
MLS Saturday Wrap
Saturday was quite the exciting day in Major League Soccer with 16 goals scored and six red cards handed out. The most excitement came from CenturyLink Field in Seattle as the Sounders put on a second consecutive dominant performance in front of their home fans with a win over FC Dallas. Show More Summary
12 NFL Players Set for Bounce-Back Seasons
The 2012 season was great for some, and not so great for others. That leaves a long list of NFL players looking to hit the rebound during the 2013 campaign. Who tops the list? Be it through injury, poor schemes or just bad fits on the depth chart, these 12 players found themselves on the outside looking in on elite 2012 seasons. Show More Summary
Is It Time for New York Knicks to Start Over?
After falling to the Indiana Pacers four games to two in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, it's clear that the New York Knicks lacked the firepower and the wherewithal to make a championship run this spring. A mountain of pressure was put on Carmelo Anthony to carry the club, especially in this physical second-round series. Show More Summary
What's Klay Thompson's Ceiling for the Golden State Warriors?
Klay Thompson has been everything that the Golden State Warriors could have asked for. He came into the league primarily known as a shooter, but in just two short seasons, he has developed a solid all-around game and turned himself into a complete player. Show More Summary
UFC on FX 8 Full Fight Video Highlights, Including Belfort's KO of Rockhold
In the days leading up to UFC on FX 8, Vitor Belfort said at a press conference (h/t MMA Weekly), “ TRT doesn ’t win fights.” We could argue that point for days and I’m sure that in some circles that debate will take place. What youShow More Summary
The Good, Bad and Strange from UFC on FX 8
Brazilians love their mixed martial arts and vicious knockouts. At UFC on FX 8, they got both. The country largely recognized as the homeland of the sport has produced a passionate and educated fanbase who always turn out when fisticuffs are on the menu. Show More Summary
Jimmie Johnson wins the Sprint All-Star race.....again
Five-time is now four-time when it comes to the Sprint All-Star race. Coming into Saturday night’s race, Johnson was tied with Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt for most wins in the annual event with three wins. Johnson bided his time,Show More Summary
Popular! Morihiro Saito demonstrates ryokatadori techniques
Morihiro Saito, 9th dan, once again reveals his encyclopedic knowledge of aikido by demonstrating a series of ryokatadori techniques. Morihiro Saito was one of the closest and talented of Aikido Founder Morihei Ueshiba’s students in the postwar period. Over his nearly 60 year aikido career, Saito Sensei taught widely both in Japan and abroad and… Read More
Craziest Moment: Ryan Newman’s incredible high-side run and his contact with Kyle Busch
Where the heck did Ryan Newman come from?
On a restart in the middle of the fourth segment of Saturday night's Sprint All-Star Race, Newman dashed to the outside in turns one and two like his car suddenly got a boost of nitrous oxide and made a pair of three-wide passes before he had even gotten to the backstretch.
He wasn't done there. Show More Summary
What Have Indiana Pacers Learned Since Last Series vs. Miami Heat?
The Indiana Pacers eliminated the New York Knicks in Game 6 on May 18, giving themselves a chance to prove they've grown enough over the past year to do more than make a decent showing against the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference finals. Show More Summary
Biggest Takeaways from Saturday's NHL Playoff Action
Home domination for the Presidents' Trophy-winning Chicago Blackhawks? Not any longer. The seventh-seeded Detroit Red Wings showed they weren't just happy to be there. Instead, they wanted to make their presence felt and win a game on the Blackhawks' home ice. Show More Summary
Vitor Belfort's Win over Luke Rockhold May Cause More Problems Than It Solves
For the second straight fight in a row, Vitor Belfort finished an opponent with a devastating head kick, this time around putting away former Strikeforce middleweight champion Luke Rockhold. With just over two minutes gone in the fight, Belfort launched a quick, spinning heel kick that landed flush on Rockhold 's jaw sending him crashing to the mat. Show More Summary
Watch Roy Hibbert's Crunch-Time Stuff on Carmelo Anthony Spark Pacers Run
With just over five minutes remaining and facing a two-point deficit in their pivotal Game 6, the Indiana Pacers had precious little time to put the New York Knicks away and even less momentum with which to do it. That's where Roy Hibbert came in. Show More Summary
UFC on FX 8 Results: Power Ranking the Top 10 Middleweights in the UFC
UFC on FX 8 featured three top 10 middleweights, and after their performances on Saturday night, there was a mild shake-up in the division. No. 5 Luke Rockhold stepped inside the Octagon for the first time to battle No. 2 Vitor Belfort. Show More Summary
The Kawhi Leonard Conundrum
Why life is unfair
NCAA Men's Tennis Championship 2013: Final Four Bracket, Teams, Schedule, More
The 2013 NCAA Men's Tennis Championship is certainly starting to heat up now with the prospect of being crowned champion this year down to just four programs. UCLA, Ohio State, Georgia and Virginia will battle it out in the Final Four for a spot in the National Championship. Show More Summary
UFC on FX 8: 5 Fights for Jacare Souza to Take Next
Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza took care of business against Chris Camozzi on Saturday night. Jacare was originally slated to fight Costa Philippou, but he had to drop out due to a cut. Camozzi is a quality middleweight, but he found out what the elite of the division are like against Souza. Show More Summary
Grantland Flashback: Computer Love
As Star Trek returns to theaters, a look back at The Next Generation.
Jimmie Johnson becomes first driver to win four All-Star Races
The five-time Sprint Cup Series champ is now a four-time All-Star Race winner.
Jimmie Johnson bolted away from Kasey Kahne after a spirited battle for the lead at the beginning of the final 10 lap segment of Saturday night's Sprint All-Star...Show More Summary
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