You may remember the match for that goal from Ronaldinho but there was so much more to the second-round Champions League fixture between Chelsea and Barcelona. Aaron Attwood wrote a great piece on the match for These Football Times: When the two teams were drawn against each other in the first knockout round, a fascinating clash …
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Ronnie O’Sullivan making something out of nothing
When he’s on it, theres no stopping the Rocket.
Topspin: a short film about table tennis
Nothing but a table, two players, and a ping pong ball.
A cool, abandoned grand prix race track in France – frozen in time
Circuit de Reims-Gueux lays well-preserved, decades after its closure.
Remembering Dennis Bailey’s hat-trick at Old Trafford
It’s not everyday you beat United 4-1 at Old Trafford AND score a hat-trick.
Table for One
What would you give up for a chance at gold?
Skateboarding from Iran to Turkey
A cool skateboarding video with an even cooler soundtrack filmed in Iran and Turkey, via Georgia and Azerbaijan.
Remembering Mikael Granlund’s ‘lacrosse-style’ goal vs. Russia
Imagine opening the scoring in a tournament semi-final with a goal like this. That’s exactly what Mikael Granlund did for Finland against Russia at the 2011 IIHF World Championships. What a Finnish! *ahem* Fun fact: After the goal, Finnish Hockey Mafia released a song called “Taivas varjele!” and reached #2 in the Finnish Singles Chart as well as …
Roger Federer vs Novak Djokovic at Roland Garros (2011)
What a match.
Randy Savage’s ‘cup of coffee’
Freak out!
Ms. Fitz’s stunning basketball shot that won her third-graders some hot chocolate
That victory sip of hot chocolate must have been extra sweet.
Michael Jordan To The Max
The life and career of Michael Jordan up to 2000.
Blue clay
One clay, two clay, red clay, blue clay.
Eusebio: O Pantera Negra
‘For me Eusébio will always be the best player of all time’ – Alfredo Di Stéfano
Pato, the national sport of Argentina
Pato may be Argentina’s national sport but it’s by no means the most popular. Here’s how it’s played and why ‘more than 90% of Argentines’ may have never seen a game.