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Not all sports involve shooting one thing into another, but certainly most of the good ones do–sorry, pole-vaulting. Appropriately, every time someone makes an amazing shot (like the guy from Texas A&M, or Roger Federer) bloggers must compare this new feat to its forerunners, which is how we got Hail Mary Jane’s listicle of The [...]

Those poor professional table tennis athletes, forever doomed to live a life of partial ridicule and partial heroism. Is Forrest Gump somehow to blame? Do court tennis players perpetually undermine the truly demanding athleticism of table tennis players? We’re not sure, but it’s fairly clear that Best Week Ever’s listicle of The 10 Most Intense [...]