University of Alabama Sets Dodgeball Guinness World Record
Education Journal reports that the Guinness World Record for most players in a single dodgeball game was unofficially smashed by 1,200 students, staff and faculty at the University of Alberta. Take a look:
Obama girl, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton, Sarah Palin and George Bush play Wii Sports and Wii Fit. They did a good job on the Miis.
Here's a video of some mascots failing miserably in various mascot tasks. Sometimes when a mascot fails they really win because a mascot's purpose is to entertain people.
"In The Know" panelists discuss whether our athletes will be able to escape the bamboo cages the Chinese government will try to imprison them in. It sounds like they have lots of stealth plans to capture our athletes.
Jackie Chan sings "We Are Ready" in this song for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Jackie sounds great. He is always a great performer. We hope China really is ready and that China's artificial weather machines are working effectively.
The video shows a skater skating through a skate bowl that has been filled with balloons. Here's an explanation form the video maker about why the video was made.
I had this idea for a while to fill a skate bowl with balloons and try to ride through them. It seemed like the chances of it working were slim. I figured they might make your wheels stop. We finally tried it anyways and as you can see from this video we made of Matt Beach, it worked just fine. The popping sounds are not added in. That is the real audio of balloons popping. it took over 3 hours to blow up nearly 8000 balloons using 2 air compressors to get it full enough.
The Appalachian State Mountaineers upset the fifth ranked team in the country - the University of Michigan Wolverines -- 34 to 32 yesterday. You might remember from an early video that Appalachian State is hot hot hot and they proved it with this victory.
These dunks are really awful especially the second video where the player knocks over the girl he was planning on jumping over. (hat tip Disc Jockey Solitaire)
K-Fed has apologized for this ad that was supposed to be a Super Bowl commercial. It shows him making fries at a fast food restaurant. BloggersBlog.com has more Super Bowl coverage.
Dan Marino on Challenge Facing Peyton Manning in Super Bowl XLI
NFL legend and NFL Today Dan Marino dropped by SportsLine's Cadillac Countdown To Super Bowl in Miami to talk with Spencer Tillman and the gang. Marino talks about the big challenge facing Peyton Manning.
It's time for mascot fights. The mascot named Slider thinks he is invincible until the robot mascot shows up and shows him who is boss. Many more mascot fights can be found here.
In the video below you will see a USC cheerleader cheering
for the wrong team. This is actually the second time she has done this.
You can read about her very first offense of cheering for the
wrong team here. Link via The M Zone.