‘Golfer’ Manages to Hit Himself on the Head with His Own Golf Ball After Drive

The driving range can be a frustrating place, but even the worst golfer tends to walk away without hitting himself on the head with his own golf ball. Not this poor guy, though. He somehow managed to shank a drive in such a way that it ricocheted off his head. A pro couldn’t pull this off if he tried.  It looked pretty painful, but thankfully he seemed to be OK. [YouTube, h/t Balls.ie] Read... 

Borussia Dortmund’s Mats Hummels Refuses to Play on Until Opponent Puts on Boot

Borussia Dortmund are enduring a terrible season in the Bundesliga and currently lie in the relegation zone.  However, that has not stopped them from playing the game in a sporting manner.  During their weekend defeat to Hertha Berlin, Mats Hummels showed great sportsmanship when Hertha midfielder Per Ciljan Skjelbred‘s boot came loose. He waited for a moment and checked that Skjelbred... 

Joey Barton Says ‘Tax Exile’ Lewis Hamilton Should Not Be Eligible for SPOTY

Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton was named BBC Sports Personality Of The Year, but not everybody was happy with the decision.   Many felt that golfer Rory McIlroy should have won the award after winning two majors and helping Europe win the Ryder Cup.  That was the opinion of notoriously outspoken footballer Joey Barton, but he also offered up a more controversial reason as to why... 

Pele Plays ‘FIFA’ for the First Time with Former Santos Team-Mate Coutinho

Computer games can be pretty complex these days, and we are guessing Brazilian football legend Pele has not spent much time in front of an Xbox.  So it was no surprise that when he and former team-mate Coutinho played FIFA for the first time, they weren’t exactly masters. The duo decided to play on the same team in a classic Santos v Santos battle. They ended up losing the... 

Man Steals 42,000 Golf Balls, Refuses to Tell Police Why, 40,000 Remain Missing

A “golf ball bandit” has been arrested in Maryland Heights, Missouri, after stealing 42,000 balls. According to KSDK.com, 27-year-old Nathan Brown staged three overnight heists at his local driving range and made off with an estimated $20,000 worth of balls.  What has he been doing with all these golf balls? Well, that’s where the real mystery lies.  As per Eurosport:  While... 

Luke Donald Spooked by Giant Baboon During Event in South Africa

Luke Donald got the surprise of his life while preparing to take a shot at the Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa on Friday. The English golfer swiftly moved away from his ball when a pretty large-looking baboon started running toward him. It didn’t seem to affect his form, though, as a string of birdies saw him race to the top of the leaderboard. The latest standings can be found here. [YouTube] Read... 

Hulk Hogan and ‘The Fonz’ Lend Support to Obscure Scottish Football Team

AC Milan have been a huge name in world football for a number of years, but it is an obscure Scottish outfit, EK Milan, that is attracting the support of some of the world’s biggest celebrities.   The likes of Hulk Hogan, Henry “The Fonz” Winker and Take That lead singer Gary Barlow have all got in touch to offer advice for the Scottish Sunday League team.  EK Milan... 

Emmanuel Petit Blasts ‘Arrogant, Smug, Lying and Hypocritical’ French over Henry

After announcing this week that he was leaving New York Red Bulls, as reported by BBC Sport, it would appear that Thierry Henry‘s illustrious career is coming to an end.  Henry has certainly been one of the game’s best strikers of the last 25 years, but he has not been given the credit he deserves in his native France, at least that is the view of his former Arsenal... 

Zinedine Zidane Meets Up with Fellow France 98 World Cup Legends in Paris

One photo, so much talent.  The France 1998 World Cup-winning side was one of the most iconic of all-time and a number of members of the squad enjoyed a reunion in Paris on Monday night.  The team’s undoubted star, Zinedine Zidane, posted the above picture on his Instagram page with the message: “France 98 a Paris ! Dinner with great friends and players in Paris! ZZ.” Among... 

David James Concedes Goal, Goes to Kick Post, Misses and Falls into Net

Oh dear, David James! The former England goalkeeper is currently player-manager for Kerala Blasters FC in the Indian Super League but endured a mini-nightmare on Wednesday.  After conceding a sloppy goal against Goa, James went to kick the post in frustration. However, he missed, and he ended up on the ground with his foot stuck in the net.  I guess that is why he plays in goal... 

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