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The Monsters' Fantasy League (329 diggs) Zombies FTW!

Erin Andrews' Dream Turns to Nightmare (379 diggs) It wasn't just that the entire world (or so it seemed) had viewed the pictures. They were there in perpetuity for her future kids to see, and their kids ...

Runner Drops Dead After Crossing Finish Line (457 diggs) Seconds after crossing the finish line of a 13.1 mile half marathon in Texas, 32 year old Mark Austry dropped dead.

Anyone Know The Name Of This Wrestling Move? (GIF) (1,343 diggs) The Lunchmeat Sandwich...

10 Strange Athlete Superstitions (308 diggs) Ten oddball things sports stars do for luck.

Cheese-rolling event cancelled after 200 years (508 diggs) For nearly two centuries, runners and spectators have gathered on a steep Cotswolds hill for the Whitsun cheese rolling. The rough and tumble spectacle sees daredevil competitors chase a 7lb wheel of Double Gloucester down the 200-yard incline in one of Britain's most eccentric traditions. But organisers have been forced to cancel this year...

Manny Pacquiao Dominates Joshua Clottey for Decision (323 diggs) With the biggest fight crowd in the U.S. in 17 years cheering him on at Cowboys Stadium, Pacquiao dominated a strangely passive Joshua Clottey from the opening bell Saturday night to retain his welterweight title and cement his status as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world.

Manny Pacquiao Won't Have an Easy Win vs. Clottey (193 diggs) Pacquiao is widely regarded as the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world, but that's always a tenuous perch. And he's facing a guy who may be as much as 15 pounds heavier when the fight begins. Clottey is a significant underdog in the eyes of the casual fan, but he's not nearly as big of an underdog to those in the boxing business.

The Lowdown on Bike Types and How to Choose Your Ride (193 diggs) Likes Like shoes, it's wise to only buy a bike that fits properly. This means not only that the geometry of the frame suits your body, but also that gearing matches your pedaling power.

Life ban for Younus Khan, Mohammad Yousuf (321 diggs) The Pakistan Cricket Board has banned former captains Mohd Yousuf and Younus Khan for life, besides imposing a 1-year ban on Shoaib Malik in the wake of the team's disastrous tour of Australia.

Maybe the most ridiculous (or awesome) pooltable ever. (1,221 diggs) Obscura Digital Cuelight Interactive Pool Table. It turns a game of pool into an amazing interactive art display. Obscuras projection, sensor and tracking system reveals images and animations that follow the movements of the pool balls as players hit them around the table.

The 50 Biggest Screw-Ups in Sports History (497 diggs) Screw-ups, blunders, bloopers, errors, mess ups, or mistakes; whatever you call them, sports are full of them. However, there are some screw-ups that rise above the rest. Some so embarrassing that they live forever in infamy...

Daily fantasy sports provides players instant gratification (215 diggs) Here's a tip for the thousands of people participating in the growing phenomenon of daily fantasy sports: Watch out for Tippy. He's consistently a top performer on sites like FantasySportsLive.co m and FanDuel.com. Tippy also runs two sites—FantasyHandica pping.com and FantasyBasketballDai ly.com—dedicated to daily fantasy strategy. He has no mercy.

Wrestling Fans Admit and Then Forget It Is Fake (325 diggs) During a recent screening of WWE Friday Night SmackDown, wrestling enthusiast David Graziano fluctuated between an awareness that the match he was watching was completely scripted and a willingness to treat the event as though it were 100 percent real.

Poker Stars European Tournament Robbed ... on Live TV! (VID) (1,493 diggs) Where does a poker tournament fit into the pantheon of armed robbery? The European Poker Tour found out when six men armed with machine guns strolled into the tournament and hijacked everyone for 1 million Euros.

Top 10: Sportsmen Who Blew Their Second Chance (208 diggs) These sportsmen just didn't learn their lessons.

Can you tell why they call this 'the scorpion'? (413 diggs)

The 8 Most Intense Sports Intros of All Time (329 diggs) Professional and collegiate athletics have become less about the performace and more about the show.

Introducing 'Skyaking': skydiving with a kayak (240 diggs) Paddling across the sky, 13,000ft up in a kayak has become a new daredevil craze dubbed Skyaking.

Spank that Ass Roller Derby! (GIF) (480 diggs) I would pay double to watch those girls.

These sports banners really should be banned (239 diggs) The sports world is rife with totems celebrating athletic excellence, such as the 17 Boston Celtics championship standards displayed at Boston's TD Garden. Then there's the other stuff; the lamest banners in the sports world. Here are a few examples.

Blind man first to abseil down waterfall (190 diggs) A blind extreme sports enthusiast has become the first person to abseil down Britain's highest waterfall...

Stop Kicking Yourself (GIF) (652 diggs)

Training Advice from Michael Phelps (268 diggs) The Olympic gold medalist reveals how he stays in race-ready form

My Roger Ebert Story (272 diggs) The first time I was ever published in a book was 1997. It was because I found Roger Ebert's email and asked him a question.

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