John Challis’ heart-wrenching but inspiring story is getting the national recognition it deserves. (Yes, even the Worldwide Leader is now on it.)

As the cancer-stricken high school baseball player keeps fighting against his terminal disease, he got to enjoy one more special evening - by meeting a couple of Pittsburgh’s biggest sports stars (with video after […]

DEADSPIN points us to a thrilling video of Shaquille O’Neal making his parents proud - via the Arizona State campus blog TheDirty.com (thank god he was traded to Phoenix!).

Wow. Who knew Shaq had so much in common with Steven Seagal? See what we’re talking about after the jump.

Keith Olbermann goes Girls-Gone-Wild as he uncovers the new Yankee Stadium with his handy handheld video camera.

Referring to his journey through wet concrete as a “*double-secret* tour“, he records the first public video of the David Ortiz jersey hole, among some of the other previously unknown features of the billion-dollar-plus ballpark.

Cameron Martin of BUGS & CRANKS passes along a recent video shot a minor league baseball game in Chattanooga.

The clip, shot by local WDEF-TV Sports Director Rick Nyman, appears to show a baby drinking beer at the game (video after the jump).

You would assume ESPN is in full backpedal mode over its absurd E:60 hit piece on Miguel Tejada.

Disney employees Jimmy Kimmel and Bill Simmons do their best to mitigate the collateral damage with teh funny (via AWFUL ANNOUNCING).
I’m not so sure the WWL’s suits really care though about the laughable reax to the Tejada thing. […]

Dusty! on Barry Obama: “He is as consistent in his personality as any man I’ve ever met. This man is ‘what you see is what you get.’”

Much like managing the Reds out of the gate this season, Dusty! really nailed that one.

Reuben Frank of PHILLYBURBS.com reports on Andy Studebaker, an anonymous DIII defensive end from Wheaton College who apparently would not have been drafted had it not been for a video of one of his workouts on Youtube:

“Nobody ever heard of this kid, but then his workout started popping up on You Tube and next […]

We all know that Peyton Manning is the consummate NFL quarterback, having led the Indianapolis Colts to recent Super Bowl glory, while landing himself some lucrative endorsement deals.

But beneath the QB’s calm-under-fire exterior lurks a maniacal madman, just waiting to be unleashed unto the world. And PRO FOOTBALL TALK catches Eli’s older brother in one […]

Here’s a clip from something called “Hanging with Mr. Hunter” on FSN (via SI.com’s HOT CLICKS).

The piece documents Torii Hunter’s (alleged) first drive to Angels Stadium, as he’s assisted by a vehicle GPS system he calls “Susan“. And his brother Tram. Both aren’t much help.
Hunter, while en route to the ballpark, riffs on his new […]

Really. What is Jason Taylor getting out of Dancing With The Stars? Here’s a clip from him last night:

(Next up: A fall run as Mansion cage dancer on South Beach)
Embarrassing. Funny. Sad. We especially love the menacing look he tries to put on while dressed as a cabana boy at the Delano (eye black really […]