Two women’s college basketball teams put the ball in their own hoops on the same day.

For a moment on Friday, it seemed as though knowing which basket to shoot at might not be a given in college basketball. Two women’s teams managed to score on their own hoops, handing their opponents points in the process. The first mishap happened during Northwestern State’s game against Arkansas. After an offensive foul, Lady […]
Giannis is defending like a toddler chasing a ball

Not long ago, Giannis Antetokounmpo was among the NBA’s top defenders. In the 2019–20 season, he became just the third player to win both MVP and Defensive Player of the Year in the same year, joining Michael Jordan and Hakeem Olajuwon. He was also a key part of several strong Milwaukee defenses, often roaming around […]
Jerry Jones says the Cowboys’ star player should get the ball more after a crushing overtime loss

Jerry Jones made it clear that he wants the Cowboys to get George Pickens more involved. Head coach Brian Schottenheimer may want to take note. Pickens played 42 of Dallas’ 74 offensive snaps in its 33-30 overtime loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Aside from last season’s meaningless regular-season finale, it was the lowest share of […]
Brewer Ball will be hard to recreate this season after the World Series victory

The Milwaukee Brewers are still celebrating their first World Series championship, and the festivities don’t look likely to end anytime soon. The team beat the Tampa Bay Rays in five games, giving Milwaukee and the wider state a title they’d never experienced before. Christian Yelich, who joined the Brewers in 2018, said he understood right […]
Frank Reich understands the importance of getting the ball to Garrett Wilson ‘more’

Frank Reich might not be tuned into the distant shouts from the stands, bars, or homes, but he certainly feels the pressure through his headset when the Jets’ most dynamic player isn’t getting enough touches. “[Coach Aaron Glenn is] always reminding me, if Garrett [Wilson] hasn’t had the ball in a while, to ‘Hey, remember […]
Travis Hunter Jr. demonstrates his abilities on both sides of the ball in defeat against the Texans

Travis Hunter’s Two-Way Performance in London When general manager James Gladstone decided to move up in the 2025 NFL Draft to select Travis Hunter Jr., he was confident that this Heisman Trophy winner could make an impact on both offense and defense for the Jacksonville Jaguars. The recent game in London against the Houston Texans […]
Golfer loses focus due to ‘a nice rack’ and mis-hits tee shot toward a big bull elk, sensibly takes another ball.

Adventures in Golfing with a Bull Elk in Estes Park Golfing in Estes Park, Colorado, is quite the experience, and not just because of the beautiful scenery. Picture this: you’re trying to focus on your shot when a bull elk named Smash decides to make things a bit more exciting. He’s infamous for chasing after […]
New Jersey police take off front bumper to rescue ball python from vehicle

Python Rescued from Car Grille in New Jersey A woman in New Jersey got quite the surprise when she returned home after a wheel alignment, only to find a 3-foot python stuck in her car’s front grille. This unusual situation led the police to take apart her vehicle to rescue the unsuspecting reptile. Aiyana Hudson […]
Cubs player Alex Bregman hospitalized after sustaining a serious foul ball injury to his face.

During Sunday’s game, the Chicago Cubs celebrated a 9-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds, but it was marred by an injury to third baseman Alex Bregman. He was struck in the face by a foul ball while on-deck in the fourth inning. His teammate, Michael Busch, had hit a foul that bounced off home plate […]
Panthers release Jimmy Horn Jr. following ‘banana ball’ error

Panthers Waive Jimmy Horn Jr. After Mistake in Week 1 The Carolina Panthers have waived wide receiver Jimmy Horn Jr. following a significant blunder in their opening game. Horn was the primary kickoff and punt returner during the Panthers’ 59-37 defeat against the Bears. In the second quarter, he mishandled a punt, which allowed Chicago […]