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Ball State 11-on-1 blunder

Missouri State almost pulled off crazy 11-on-1 play

The Missouri State Bears nearly pulled off something quite ridiculous against the Ball State Cardinals on Saturday thanks to some sort of miscommunication on the Ball State sideline. With 2:31 left in the fourth quarter and Ball State up by 14, the …

Kishane Thompson and Noah Lyles wait for their race results

NBC announcer Leigh Diffey addresses his big Olympic blunder

NBC announcer Leigh Diffey has addressed the embarrassing moment he had while calling the men’s 100-meter sprint at the Summer Olympics in Paris. United States track and field star Noah Lyles became the new fastest man in the world on Sunday …

Noah Lyles won an Olympic sprint with a photo finish

Announcer botched call of photo finish in Olympics 100-meter sprint

United States track and field star Noah Lyles became the new fastest man in the world on Sunday, and the race was so close that even the announcer botched the call as the sprinters crossed the finish line. Lyles beat Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson …

A woman incorrectly identified as Lauren Holiday

ESPN misidentifies Jrue Holiday’s wife Lauren during Celtics’ title clincher

Jrue Holiday now gets to celebrate the second championship of his NBA career with his wife Lauren … but it is not whoever was shown on the ESPN broadcast of Monday’s game. During a timeout late the fourth quarter of Game 5 of the NBA …

The helmet of the Kansas City Chiefs

Chiefs’ new Super Bowl rings appear to include a typo

The Kansas City Chiefs received their newest Super Bowl rings on Thursday night, and the impressive jewelry may contain a mistake. The Chiefs spared no expense for their third championship ring in five years. At an estimated cost of $40,000 each, the …

Dino Ebel putting up the stop sign

Dodgers rookie Andy Pages blows game with big baserunning mistake

Andy Pages went rogue during Wednesday’s game and paid the price. The Los Angeles Dodgers rookie outfielder Pages was at first base representing the tying run in the bottom of the ninth inning against the Texas Rangers. With two outs and the …

Lauren Withrow interviews

Football coach posts great photo after being confused for Vince Young

The football coach who was confused for Vince Young at a recent pro-am golf event has handled the situation perfectly, and fans got a big kick out of the photo he shared on social media afterward. Golf Channel covered the BMW Charity Pro-Am at …

A Stanley Cup Final graphic comparing the Edmonton Oilers with the Carolina Panthers

ABC commits hilarious error during Stanley Cup coverage

The 2024 Stanley Cup Final is upon us. But someone at ABC might not be aware of who’s playing in the NHL’s final. On Saturday, ABC previewed Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers. They showed a …

Lauren Withrow interviews

Golf Channel commits terrible blunder during ‘Vince Young’ interview

The Golf Channel committed an absolutely embarrassing blunder during an interview they attempted on Thursday. Golf Channel was providing coverage of the BMW Charity Pro-Am at Thornblade Club in Upstate, South Carolina. One of the amateurs …

The Chicago Cubs third base coach sending a runner

Cubs’ 3rd base coach commits big blunder in loss to Reds

A deranged send by Chicago Cubs third base coach Willie Harris did not end up paying dividends on Friday. The Cubs were trailing 5-3 in the bottom of the ninth against the Cincinnati Reds but had runners at the corners with just one out and …

Ring announcer pulls Steve Harvey blunder after title fight

Renowned host Steve Harvey now has a spiritual successor following his infamous 2015 Miss Universe gaffe. One announcer on Saturday also crowned the wrong queen — but this time in a boxing ring. Boxers Nina Hughes (6-1-0) and Cherneka Johnson …

Darius Garland in the backcourt

Darius Garland commits big blunder late in Game 6 loss to Magic

Donovan Mitchell’s teammates really let him down in Game 6 of their first-round series. The Cleveland Cavaliers lost on Friday to the Orlando Magic 103-96. The two teams will now meet for a decisive Game 7 in Cleveland on Sunday. While the Cavs …

Atlantic 10 premature confetti drop

Atlantic 10 title game interrupted for bizarre reason

Sunday’s Atlantic 10 championship game was hit with an unexpected interruption early in the second half. The game between Duquesne and VCU had to be stopped with 17:54 remaining in the second half when the celebratory confetti was accidentally …

Merrimack band shot clock violation

Merrimack band fools officials with fake shot clock countdown

College basketball fans are known for trying to throw off opponents — usually the road team — by inaccurately counting down the shot clock late in a possession. Sometimes it works, but on Saturday, it worked in an unintended way in the …

Gus Johnson committed embarrassing mistake during Iowa game

Gus Johnson committed an embarrassing mistake while calling the Iowa-Maryland women’s basketball game at the Xfinity Center in College Park, Md. on Saturday night. Johnson was calling the nationally televised game for FOX. About six minutes …

Auburn missed facemask

Iron Bowl referees somehow miss blatant facemask on Auburn player

The officiating crew in the Iron Bowl between Auburn and Alabama on Saturday missed one of the most blatant facemasks of the year in the first quarter. Auburn kick returner Brian Battie was blatantly facemasked by Alabama’s Kendrick Law on the …

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