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Sport
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Is This Usain Bolt Lightning Pic The Best Sports Pic Of 2013?
13 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Usain Bolt is the fastest man on the planet. This shot of him winning the 100m dash at the track and field world championships in Moscow has become an instant classic and is arguably the best sports pic of 2013… So far, anyway. What you have here is the fastest man on earth – named bolt – pictured with a bolt of lightning. Yes, poetry does actually happen in real life.
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The Similarities Between Michael Jordan And Kobe Bryant Will Blow Your Mind [VIDEO]
12 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Kobe Bryant has been overshadowed in recent times by one Le Bron James, who is currently regarded as the best basketball player on a court today. But what Le Bron doesn’t have is an almost-freakish similarity to the greatest basketball player of all time – Michael Jordan. Check out this incredible video above, detailing the […]
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Twiggy Baker Surfs Gigantic 20m Wave [Photo]
12 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards acknowledge the achievements of the world’s finest surfers in the biggest waves, anywhere in the world. Twiggy Baker caught this beast last week.
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J-Lo Buys SA Surf Photographer’s Prints From Ralph Lauren [Gallery]
08 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
Cape Town based surf photographer, Ant Fox, has pulled something of a coup, with some of his recent prints being bought by US pop star, Jennifer Lopez, following her visit to the Ralph Lauren store in the Hamptons.
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Fan Makes A Run For Ronaldo During A Football Match [VIDEO]
08 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Soccer star Christiano Ronaldo received some extra love during the final of the International Champions cup in Miami on Wednesday night. The enthusiastic fan interrupted the match between Real Madrid and Chelsea.
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Chad le Clos Breaks Butterfly World Record
08 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
What a boytjie! Chad le Clos has set a new world record for the men’s 200m butterfly while competing in the Swimming World Cup challenge in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. Chad beat the famous American swimmer, Michael Phelps in London’s Olympics last year (also in the 200m butterfly) to take home a shiny gold medal and […]
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Maria Sharapova Is The World’s Highest-Paid Female Athlete
06 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Maria Sharapova has topped the earnings list in women’s sport for the last calendar year, earning $29 million (R285 million) from June 2012 to June 2013. This is Sharapova’s ninth year at the top of the list. Of her $29 million earnings, $6 million came from prize money, while $23 million was the fruit of endorsement deals.
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Baseball Fan With Massive Arms Can’t Open His Water Bottle [VIDEO]
05 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In case you were as yet unconvinced as to the uselessness of juiced muscles, we present The Big Guy Who Can’t Open A Water Bottle. Here’s a baseball fan attending a weekend game, losing in a life and death struggle against a retail-grade plastic water bottle.
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This Is The Atlantic Seaboard Competitive Lawn Bowls Mockumentary You’ve Been Waiting For [VIDEO]
05 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
We’re slightly late to the game with this one, but we are pleased to have nabbed it for you before it drifted into the back catalogues of the internet. Directed by Cale Jansen and Reuven Kustanovich, ‘King Of The Jack’ is a three part web mockumentary documenting the sporting times of three competitive lawn bowls enthusiasts, Ron ‘The Swan’ Morton, Tim […]
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This Might Be The Most Impotent Martial Arts Demonstration You’ll Ever Watch [VIDEO]
05 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
You know the drill: a dude in a suit smashes his fist of fury through a wooden board, and everyone goes, “Aaaah!” Except that this guy fails, and fails again. And when he does manage to move a board, he kicks it into the head of a small child watching the demonstration. Quality.
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Dale Steyn Shot A Movie With Adam Sandler In The States, Got The Whole Thing On Instagram [PICS]
02 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 6 Comments
Dale Steyn has had a very happy time in the United States of America over the past two weeks, having shot a scene with Mr Adam Sandler in a new film titled, ‘Blended’. Dale was a very well behaved boy, and got to meet very many famous people. Dale’s friends photographed Dale with the famous people. Look at those photos of Dale down below. Follow me!
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Here’s Bryan Habana Racing An Airbus A380 – Obviously Georgia Jagger Starts The Race [VIDEO]
31 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
British Airways recently collected together Bryan Habana, Jean de Villiers, a rugby player we don’t recognise, and Georgia Jagger for a film and photo shoot. Part of that shoot included the B-train racing the new A380 Airbus, which Georgia started by waving a South African flag. Start this badboy around the 1:15 mark if you […]
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A Capetonian Punched A WWE Wrestler In The Jewels Last Night [VIDEO]
31 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
During the WWE Smack Down world tour last night in Cape Town, Randy Orton got an unpleasant surprise. Click through to check out the video.
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The Future Of Stadiums – App Tells Fans Where Shortest Beer And Bathroom Queues Are
31 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Everyone has experienced it. You’re at a vital part of the game, the stadium is packed and you need a beer. If you leave now, what will you miss? And will there be a queue? This is a standard conundrum for spectators here, but some sports fans’ misery will be ending in the near future. […]
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Baseball Player Strikes Out – Smashes Things With Bat [VIDEO]
30 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Well that’s just not cricket. Boston Red Sox slugger, David “Big Papi” Ortiz struck out in a game against the Baltimore Orioles this last weekend, and he took his frustration out on the dugout phone box, before mock charging the umpire who made the call. In comments made after the game, Ortiz answered questions regarding […]
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Canadian Lacrosse Players Beat Each Other Senseless With Heavy Sticks [VIDEO]
26 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Don’t let the beginning of this video fool you. What looks like a tame match between Oakville and Broolklin Redmen turns into a game with a different purpose. After a bit of a scuffle, a player from Oakville (number 25) runs to the side and turns the match into a bench clearing brawl against the two teams. […]
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Of Course Russia Will Give Olympians Gold Medals With Meteorites In Them
26 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Every athlete would love to have the honour of winning a gold medal for their country, but if you’re from Russia, there is a little bit more incentive. Click through to check out what we’re talking about.
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Ronaldo Breaks Kid’s Wrist With A Free Kick (Seriously) [VIDEO]
25 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
An 11-year-old football fan named Charlie Silverwood got way more than he bargained for when he went to watch a game recently. Cristiano Ronaldo hit a free kick during a friendly between Bournemouth and Real Madrid on Sunday, but Ronaldo’s free kick left Silverwood with a broken wrist.
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Sports Anchor’s Half Time Chat With Severely Concussed Athlete Goes Badly, Is Hilarious [VIDEO]
24 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sideline reporter Cameron Ling interviewed a very confused Australian rules footballer named Dylan Roberton from St. Kilda football club during half-time on Saturday. He noticed something odd about Roberton.
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Badminton Pros Brawl On Court In Surprisingly Violent Tournament Final [VIDEO]
23 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
And they said badminton wasn’t an aggressive sport…when people actually speak about the game, that is. But you’re in luck! We’ve found a video worth talking about and that makes any contact sport look like child’s play. Click through to see what goes down.
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Indian Police File Match-Fixing Charges Against Hansie Cronje 11 Years After Death
23 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Charges have been filed in a New Delhi court on Monday 22 July 2013 by Indian police. The charges relate to the match-fixing scandal that took place in 2000 when South Africa toured India.
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Surfers’ Holy Grail: Shark-Proof Wetsuits Are Here
22 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Two Australian businessmen, with a little help from university research project, have released “the first shark-repellent wetsuits.” The project, which follows a wave of shark attacks in Western Australia, has been designed by using new scientific insights regarding a sharks perception of light and colour blindness. Click through to check them out.
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Watch: Tour de France Winner Pushes Fan Who Gets Too Close [VIDEO]
22 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
During probably one of the most heated stages of the Tour de France on Saturday, the spectators got a bit carried away with excitement. When Chris Froome was about three kilometers away from the finish line, riding in a small group, he was joined by a few rowdy fans. Imagine the annoyance, and the danger, that […]
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Watch This Guy Dive From The Pavement Down To The Beach A Storey Below [VIDEO]
19 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s history in the ‘Makings’. Watch South Africa’s top gymnast, Michael Makings unleash his talent that landed him a spot in the World finals.
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The Best Worst Display Of Soccer You’ve Seen Since We Played Norway [VIDEO]
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Haiti-El Salvador Gold Cup took place on 16 July 2013 and the level of soccer could not have been any better. Kidding. Watch the striker miss an open goal.
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Real Madrid Is The World’s Most Valuable Sports Franchise At A Whopping R29 Billion
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Real Madrid has dominated European soccer with 32 La Liga titles and nine UEFA Champions League trophies. The football club has seen stars like Raul, Ronaldo, David Beckham, Zinedine Zidane and Christiano Ronaldo walk through doors.
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Phil Mickelson Nails A Crazy Backwards Trick Shot At British Open [VIDEO]
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
During a practice round at Muirfield (the same course that is hosting the British Open), Phil Mickelson hit another one of his entertaining trick shots. Click through to check it out.
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World Tennis Number 4 Dropped By Catholic Youth Movement For This Nude Photo Shoot [PICS]
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Polish Catholic group Krucjata Mlodych (Youth Crusade) have dropped tennis player Agnieszka Radwanska due to nude photographs that have been published in ESPN The Magazine.
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Of Course There’s A Video Of 101 Russian Skydivers In Tandem Freefall [VIDEO]
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Members of the ‘Pearls of Russia’ skydiving team have successfully set a new record with 101 female skydivers free falling and creating the flower formation in mid-air.
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Graeme Smith Biopic To Star Nephew Of Famous SA Actor
15 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 10 Comments
The cast and crew of Graeme Smith biopic, ‘Biff: The Movie,’ have begun filming in Cape Town. Production is expected to last two months, before the final scenes are shot in Zimbabwe.
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