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Just call Troy Polamalu the man with the million dollar hair.
The long, flowing black hair that tumbles out of Polamalu’s helmet and down his back — it’s nearly three feet long — has been insured for $1 million by Head and Shoulders, the shampoo brand that is endorsed by the Pittsburgh Steelers safety.
The video above is already spreading like something involving Justin Bieber and is being described as the greatest goal celebration ever. In it, Icelandic club Stjarnan wins in extra time off a penalty kick from Halldor Orri Bjornsson, giving the team reason to unleash a performance that involves Halldor fishing for his human fish teammate [...]
Alabama and Texas face off for the national title next month, but that clash of the titans won’t be the only BCS game to pit undefeated teams.
A Fiesta Bowl matchup between upstart programs TCU and Boise State will serve as an intriguing undercard to the Alabama-Texas battle.
TCU and Boise State will square off Jan. 4 [...]
The concept originated from the Super Bowl halftime alternative television special called the Lingerie Bowl which draws millions of viewers as a pay-per-view event broadcast annually directly opposite the Super Bowl halftime show. The television show has become a staple of Super Bowl Sunday festivities for millions worldwide being broadcast in over 85 countries.
The league’s [...]
We’ve all seen soccer or hockey players accidentally score an own goal, usually on a fluke deflection or errant clearing pass. Basketball players sometimes get unlucky too and make a basket for the wrong team. Even, Jim Marshall of the Minnesota Vikings once returned a fumble into the wrong end zone. But this I’ve never [...]
After months of appeals, wrangling over public records laws and the usual backbiting between the university and the NCAA, an appellate court finally gave Florida State the go-ahead Wednesday to release a 695-page transcript of its Oct. 18, 2008 hearing before the NCAA’s Committee on Infractions,
Quick lesson in high school football. The game isn’t over until the official blows the whistle on the final play. Canton (Michigan) Plymouth High learned that the hard way earlier this month.
Despite being down two points and having its kicker miss a 46-yard field goal as time expired, the Jericho Mount Mansfield high school football team won a game last weekend thanks to one of the craziest, and boneheaded, plays you’ll ever see.
Southern California tailback Stafon Johnson had emergency throat surgery Monday after a weightlifting accident. The senior who scored the No. 7 Trojans’ go-ahead touchdown against Ohio State two weeks ago was bench-pressing when the bar slipped from his right hand and fell onto his throat.
