Drew Curtis' FARK.com -- links tagged 'basketball'

Headlines matching 'basketball'

Thu May 24, 2012

Source	Fark Headline		Comments
		The Pacers and the Heat face off tonight (8pm, ESPN) as NBA fans wonder if a basketball game will break out in the middle of the boxing match (nba.com)	(325)
		Chris Hansen wants a new arena built in Seattle, preferably somewhere over there (blog.seattlepi.com)	(125)

Wed May 23, 2012

Kevin Johnson's Plan B is to watch the A's (news10.net)

(24)

Tue May 22, 2012

Golden State Warriors return to San Francisco in 2017, to the delight of the Bay Area's basketball fan (sfist.com)

(56)

Fri May 18, 2012

(Some Guy)

Caron Butler's awesome dunk on Tim Duncan, followed by Tim Duncan's epic walk of shame (video) (dimemag.com)

(76)

Mon May 14, 2012

NBA Playoffs, Round 2: Can Philly justify the fact they're even in the 2nd round? Will the Lakers be able to bring it against the younger, faster, and better-coached Thunder? Tip-off at 7pm EDT, trash talk starts now (espn.go.com)

(152)

Sat May 12, 2012

If you've never seen a guy break the record for spinning a basketball on his toe, today is your lucky day (youtube.com)

(5)

Fri May 11, 2012

		Indiana Pacers coach Frank Vogel becomes America's favorite basketball coach by saying nine little words about the Miami Heat - "They are the biggest flopping team in the NBA" (espn.go.com)	(83)
		Greg Oden reveals he was an alcoholic, and how he kept that fact loki (grantland.com)	(29)

Tue May 08, 2012

The case for the 20-year-old age limit in the NBA. LeBron James seen rolling his eyes (grantland.com)

(47)

Wed May 02, 2012

Take my star player--please (grantland.com)

(26)

Tue May 01, 2012

The new Brooklyn Nets logo is to awesome as the Nets are to basketball (nydailynews.com)

(70)

Mon April 30, 2012

Rajon Rondo: 20 points, 11 assists, 1 ref chest bump. 1 ejection (hangtime.blogs.nba.com)

(32)

Wed April 25, 2012

		Have trouble telling which draft picks are busts? Here is a guide based on points (grantland.com)	(40)
		Today's ridiculously insane basketball shot comes to you courtesy of the Estonia League semifinals (w/video) (deadspin.com)	(8)

Sun April 22, 2012

World Peace my ass (sports.yahoo.com)

(253)

Thu April 19, 2012

(Some Guy)		Having been shunned by nearly every free agent in the NFL, the Miami Dolphins sign an accountant to play tight end (thepostgame.com)	(35)
		After 38 years, 1000+ victories, and essentially creating NCAA women's basketball, Pat Summitt steps down as the head coach at Tennessee. There will never be another one like her (espn.go.com)	(41)

Fri April 13, 2012

Additions to Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, NE will increase capacity to hold over 90,000 people, or 45,000 Nebraskans (omaha.com)

(45)

Sat April 07, 2012

(Kickstarter)

A rare "feel-good" story about Afghanistan. One American's journey to bring wheelchair basketball to a war-ravaged country (kickstarter.com)

(6)

Fri April 06, 2012

NCAA decides UConn Basketball doesn't make the grade. 2013 March Madness, not yours (cnn.com)

(19)

Thu April 05, 2012

		John Calipari says he is not interested in coaching another professional basketball team (tracking.si.com)	(27)
		Sob story piece on Kentucky basketball beat writer who perfected trolling-as-journalism and reaped what he sowed (nytimes.com)	(109)

Tue April 03, 2012

Bobby Knight: Talking college basketball makes me sleepy (youtube.com)

(14)

Mon April 02, 2012

(Some Guy)		NAIA recipe contest runs in conjunction with NAIA women's basketball tournament. Title IX seen hiding in the corner under a big tray of delicious potato chip cookies (siouxcityjournal.com)	(20)
		Not news: An alley-oop at a high school basketball game. Fark: Out of the shotgun formation (wimp.com)	(73)

Sat March 31, 2012

		Ohio beats Texas in a) Basketball b) Football c) Job Growth (daytondailynews.com)	(33)
		Florida hoops player arrested "after a foot chase that also involved several police cars" for allegedly: A) assaulting someone, B) attempting to purchase drugs, C) stealing a $3 taco (espn.go.com)	(25)

Sun March 25, 2012

(Some Guy)		Tag is for MHSAA rules that prevent high school student with Down Syndrome from playing on his school's basketball team (uppermichiganssource.com)	(132)
		The NCAA Basketball Tournament is obviously a giant liberal conspiracy as evidenced by the fact that Barack Obama is kicking your ass with his bracket picks (games.espn.go.com)	(52)

Sat March 24, 2012

Asinine: Human Reject robs kid in wheelchair of money he's raising to bring wheelchair basketball demo to his school. Dusty Room: Dad sets up simple donation site and raises 2x the money before kid gets home from school the next day (newsobserver.com)

(62)

Fri March 23, 2012

		Friday night NCAA basketball discussion thread -- the when the hell did Baylor get a contending athletic program edition (fark.com)	(314)
		That college basketball player arrested on an outstanding warrant just before he could take the court for the final game of his career? He majored in Criminology (wtkr.com)	(20)
		And the Oscar for the worst flop in basketball history goes to Mick Pennisi (youtube.com)	(52)

Wed March 21, 2012

Southern Mississippi band chant to K-State Angel Rodriguez : "Where's your green card?" Southern Mississippi to band members: "Where's your scholarships?" (foxnews.com)

(250)

Tue March 20, 2012

Not news: UConn women's basketball wins another tourney game. News: The final score was 72-26. Fark: The team they beat was an 8 seed that already won their first round game (sports.sportsillustrated.cnn.com)

(125)

Mon March 19, 2012

Ohio is as good at college basketball as they are bad at everything else (blogs.wsj.com)

(30)

Wed March 14, 2012

		Today's episode of "Star Wars Character or March Madness basketball player": Four McGlynn, Bak Bak, Vander Blue, Cashmere Wright, Quddus Tosin Bello ("Deuce"), Jordair Jett, Staats Battle, Dakota Slaughter (sports.yahoo.com)	(34)
		You can't spell "I blew a 25 point lead" without IONA (nydailynews.com)	(47)
		Obama spends the evening with UK Prime Minister, explaining the differences between basketball and quidditch (google.com)	(12)

Tue March 13, 2012

Your 6th grade son's team loses their basketball game. Do you: c) beat the crap out of the opposing team's coach and bite off part of his ear? (content.usatoday.com)

(46)

Mon March 12, 2012

Duke Sucks: The 18 most-hateable moments in Duke basketball history (slate.com)

(94)

Fri March 09, 2012

Losing to Northwestern, Penn State, Iowa, and Nebraska may be acceptable in football, but in basketball, you will probably get fired (sportsillustrated.cnn.com)

(33)

Thu March 08, 2012

Fark's favorite high school basketball announcer rips his vocal chords once again as team advances in playoffs after coming back from improbable 15-point fourth-quarter deficit (w/video) (deadspin.com)

(9)

Tue March 06, 2012

(Some Guy)

Texas private school sports league, desperately trying not to admit a Muslim school, sends them a letter asking why they want to play with Christians. No, really. They did (blogs.houstonpress.com)

(271)

Mon March 05, 2012

High school basketball announcer shreds his vocal cords to pieces in final minute of championship game call (deadspin.com)

(24)

Fri March 02, 2012

Fifty years ago, Wilt Chamberlain scored all night. Then he went out and put in 36 field goals and 28 foul shots against the Knicks to set an NBA record (en.wikipedia.org)

(71)

Thu March 01, 2012

		A halftime score of 4-0 and a final score of 13-8? Who says girls basketball is boring? (nky.cincinnati.com)	(54)
		Jewish high school basketball team will skip going to state so that they may observe the Sabbath, which is totally understandable now that Ozzy is back with the band (religion.blogs.cnn.com)	(35)
		The Clippers franchise had a great offseason, they're winning, and have earned lots of goodwill with general basketball fans. So what to do with this sudden flood of positive karma? Clue: Remember, they're the Clippers (espn.go.com)	(50)

Wed February 29, 2012

		"Moooooom, some guys beat me up on the basketball court." "Get the club and knife, it's PAYBACK TIME" (nj.com)	(18)
(Time To Sell?, Call My Cell)		If you're looking for new digs, Michael Jordan's got his fully furnished Chicago home for sale. 29 million gets you 32,000+ square feet, 9 bedrooms, 15 bathrooms, indoor basketball court and a 1 car garage. Wait, what? (bairdwarner.com)	(38)

Tue February 28, 2012

	High school basketball player scores 71 points in a game...and still loses (sports.yahoo.com)	(32)
(BadJocks)	Kids, recording everything on your cell phone seems harmless, until that video of your high school basketball teammate naked in the locker room goes viral and you're the only one charged as an adult (badjocks.com)	(44)
	Girl heads off an errant basketball shot like a pro (youtube.com)	(25)

Fri February 24, 2012

(Some Guy)

Werewolf girl says she's proud to be special, looks forward to leading her high school basketball team to victory (todayhealth.today.msnbc.msn.com)

(62)

Thu February 23, 2012

(msnbc)

Oscar Robertson, who once averaged a triple-double for an entire season, has some words of advice for Dwight Howard: "Keep your mouth shut and play basketball" (probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com)

(37)

Wed February 22, 2012

		High school student masters the art of playing basketball well enough to shoot hoops while in a coma (foxnews.com)	(11)
		Binghamton is the last Division 1 basketball team to get its first win of the season. Worm approves (sportsillustrated.cnn.com)	(15)
		From models made in the kitchen for sale to the Navy, to the upscale fashion accessories of basketball players, rappers and models: a brief history of headphones (visual.ly)	(17)
		Seattle Times gives Fark a thumbs up for this jewel: "Celtics' Rajon Rondo discovers that you don't get an assist for throwing the basketball at the ref" (seattletimes.nwsource.com)	(1)

Tue February 21, 2012

		The worst college basketball in America is played in the state of Rhode Island (deadspin.com)	(32)
		Celtics' Rajon Rondo discovers that you don't get an assist for throwing the basketball at the ref (washingtonpost.com)	(12)

Thu February 16, 2012

		The Cleveland Cavaliers recorded a special Valentine's Day message for their fans and...well, they sing almost as well as they play basketball (youtube.com)	(11)
		Does your favorite college basketball team have trouble getting nationally televised games? How about nationally televised practices? Duke Sucks (kentucky.com)	(22)

Wed February 15, 2012

Perhaps the best college basketball picture of the year (al.com)

(40)

Tue February 14, 2012

(TheXLog.com)

High School basketball player multi-tasks during big game (thexlog.com)

(32)

Mon February 13, 2012

(CBS Sports)

Former Memphis basketball player Roburt Sallie cut by his Spanish Basketball League team for taking performance enhancing drugs. And by "performance-enhancing" they mean penis enlargers (cbssports.com)

(13)

Sat February 11, 2012

(Some Interviewer)		Veteran NBA observer Metta World Peace assesses Jeremy Lin, advises him to play at Rucker, get better haircut, wear leather pants, read Newsday and the WSJ, and come to practice lit (ken-berger.blogs.cbssports.com)	(22)
(bad jocks)		High school coaching 101: Pulling down the warm up pants of your basketball players is not a good practical joke. Especially if they're female. Especially if they're not wearing their shorts (badjocks.com)	(33)