Parents discuss why rich parents spend thousands of dollars annually on their children’s sports teams: ‘If you’re wealthy then $20K is a small price to pay’

If you didn’t grow up doing expensive travel sports, you probably underestimate how much it sets families back. The average extracurricular activity is a couple of hundred dollars a semester. Sure, spending $300 so your kid can play a puppy in 101 Dalmatians The Musical might sound like an exorbitant price to some families, but …
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20 March Madness Memes for Basketball Fans Serious About the Office Bracket Pool

Once upon a spring, in the heart of March Madness, a close friend of mine decided to participate in a bracket for the first time. Alex, who had never watched college basketball in her life, decided on a whim to join the office bracket pool. With no knowledge of the teams and a healthy dose …
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‘She must have very rich parents’: Little girl performs horrendous rendition of The National Anthem, gets compared to Fergie

We’re living in a post-America’s Funniest Home Videos world. We no longer have a clip show airing on cable designed to show us as many fails as possible in close succession. We’re also living in a post-American Idol audition fails world. I have not watched American Idol recently, but I’m pretty certain they’re not using …
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The Funniest Sports Tweets of All Time (February 9, 2024)

There are so many different sides to Twitter, and finding the right side for you is the best way to have a good experience on the X app. Before Elon Musk took over, the #1 complaint I heard about Twitter was that it was difficult to cultivate your feed, and beginners did not know who …
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Do You Have Skin in the Game: March Madness Final Four is this Weekend, Who’s in Your Bracket?

The NCAA Men’s March Madness tournament is reaching its conclusion this weekend with the top four teams playing in the Final Four. Then, Monday night, the finals will bring us our victor.

15+ Embarrassing Times People Simped Way Too Hard For Something

Enjoying things is not a crime, so long as, y’know, the thing in question isn’t illegal. It’s normal, desirable even, to have hobbies and be a fan of different kinds of stuff. However, there comes a point when an interest can get a bit too intense. When we start to really root for a sports …
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NFL Memes For Football Fiends

We’re finally back into the groove of football season, which makes me think about how I first got into football. I became a fan at my high school games, soaking up the Friday Night Lights that Texas does best. In college, I moved on to following the antics of the Big 10. Now that I’m …
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Floyd Mayweather Roasted For His Excessive Bling at a Miami Heat Game

Do people still use the word ‘bling’ to describe flashy jewelry? Or are we saying ‘drip’ now? Whatever the terminology, Floyd Mayweather was sporting it at the Heat vs. Spurs game in Miami this past weekend. His excessive and excessively thick chains may have even been wearing him. At least that’s what the fashion police …
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Top GOP Lawmaker Goes Nuts on Referee at Son’s Basketball Game, Tries and Fails to Pants Him

If you ever played sports as a kid, you’re certain to remember that aggro dad who would get in the Coach or ref’s face when they disagreed with a call. It usually happened when the call was not in favor of their progeny. And it was embarrassing as hell, especially for the child they’re supposed …
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