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Fainting Goats (and Tar Heels)

Posted on April 24, 2013

The actual prank is not all that exciting. Really just a full scale version of the 42 year old Gator Flop.

But the inspiration for the North Carolina football team's "fainting goat" trick on quarterback Bryn Renner, just blew my mind...

Chad Ochocinco says Extension Won’t Lead to New CBA Deal

Posted on March 3, 2011

"It's not going to happen..."

Buzz Bissinger Had to Fight for ‘Friday Night Lights’ TV Show Credit

Posted on February 19, 2011

"It was $2000 per show and then they found a loophole to knock it down to..."

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Bo Jackson wants “5 minutes” with Toomer’s Corner Tree Killer

Posted on February 19, 2011

"This is no different than somebody going to Mount Rushmore and defacing one of the heads..."

Ricky Williams Goes to Egypt, Enjoys Tear Gas

Posted on February 16, 2011

"What I took away from it, it was incredible to see and it was very empowering to see..."

Roger Staubach’s awkward trophy exchange with Terry Bradshaw

Posted on February 7, 2011
Green Bay Packers president and CEO Mark Murphy and General Manager Ted Thompson winning Super Bowl XLV at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas on February 6, 2011. The Green Bay Packers beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-25 to win. UPI/Brian Kersey

"I wanna get outta here..."

Lane Kiffin says he’s received no recent contact from NCAA

Posted on February 6, 2011
A file picture dated 22 July 2010 shows the Trojan horse at the Schliemann museum for archeology in Ankershagen, Germany. The archeologist Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890) has now become the eponym for his home village. According to the Minister of Culture in Mecklemburg-West Pomerania, Henry Tesch, the Schliemann museum has become an internationally renouned research left for archeology. Photo: Bernd Lasdin

"That was amazing how that just happened to come out on the morning of National Signing Day..."

Warren Sapp still not Sold on Al Golden at Miami

Posted on February 4, 2011

"I just have a problem with what people are selling me about Al Golden..."

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Jim McMahon Never Partied on the Weekends… in Provo

Posted on February 4, 2011

" I don't know who's got it out for me but..."

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Brett Kiesel’s Beard Grows in Awesomeness… Some other things Don’t

Posted on February 2, 2011
Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Brett Keisel, sporting the beard he's been growing all season, participates in Media Day for Super Bowl XLV in Arlington, Texas on February 1, 2011. The Pittsburgh Steelers will take on the Green Bay Packers on February 6, 2011. UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg

Why can't any other part of the Super Bowl buildup live up to those follicles...