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Patriots screwed by inadvertent whistle against Bills (Video)

The New England Patriots were on the wrong end of an inadvertent whistle during their game against the Buffalo Bills Monday night, and it may have cost them a huge play. Tom Brady scrambled out of the pocket to keep a play alive early in the third …

Wisconsin Twitter’s scheduled tweet celebrates basketball win after losing

Whoever handles tweeting from the Wisconsin athletics account got a lesson in the perils of scheduled tweets on Saturday. The UWBadgers account sent out a pre-scheduled tweet on Saturday about how the women’s basketball team looked to emulate …

Sarah Davis

Reporter Sarah Davis makes classic herniated disk screwup

Reporter Sarah Davis fell victim to one of the most common broadcasting slip-ups we see. While doing a report during Thursday’s Boston Bruins-Colorado Avalanche game for NESN, Davis tried to say herniated disk, but you can guess what she ended …

Nationals calendar had picture of Fenway Park on front

An official 2016 Washington Nationals calendar was sent out to retailers recently, but there was just one problem – the wrong ballpark was on the cover. The team calendar displayed a panoramic photo of Boston’s Fenway Park on the cover, …

Jamal Spencer had hilarious report about Michigan beating Michigan State (Video)

We can only imagine how many people turned off Saturday night’s game between Michigan and Michigan State assuming that the Wolverines held on for a close victory. It sounds like the folks from at least one news network in Michigan were among …

Microphone Saints

Microphone guy at Saints game falls down

One of the game-day employees at Thursday night’s Saints-Falcons game had a bit of a mishap on national TV. One of the men holding a parabolic sound dish down by the end zone fell over while covering the opening kickoff of the second half of …

NFL admits officials missed clock error in Chargers-Steelers game

The NFL has admitted that a mistake was made with the game clock near the end of regulation in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ win over the San Diego Chargers Monday night. In a statement on Tuesday, NFL spokesman Mike Signora acknowledged that an …

NFL had big clock issue that could have cost Steelers a win

The NFL has to be relieved that the Pittsburgh Steelers scored a touchdown as time expired to beat the San Diego Chargers Monday night. Otherwise, league officials would be faced with a flurry of difficult questions about what happened to the game …

Texas governor Astros

Texas governor Greg Abbott mistakenly congratulates Astros on winning ALDS

Texas governor Greg Abbott is going to catch serious flack from Houston Astros fans for possibly jinxing the baseball team. Abbott’s Twitter account sent a tweet congratulating the Astros for advancing to the ALCS Monday and challenged the …

ESPN mistake

ESPN awkwardly cuts to studio during Dabo Swinney interview (Video)

There was a bizarre broadcasting moment at the end of Saturday’s Clemson-Notre Dame game when ESPN cut to its studio during the middle of Dabo Swinney’s postgame interview. The Tigers stopped the Fighting Irish on a two-point conversion …

Man proposes to girlfriend during ‘Stand Up 2 Cancer’ segment

A fan at Great American Ballpark picked a horrible time to propose to his girlfriend during the Home Run Derby on Monday night. Either that, or the guy was making a joke that wasn’t funny at all. As cameras panned around the stadium while fans …

Linda Cohn

Linda Cohn caught trash talking Brooklyn Nets on ESPN (Video)

ESPN anchor Linda Cohn was burned by a hot mic during an episode of “SportsCenter” on Thursday. Cohn must have been having a conversation off air about NBA free agency, because when the show re-joined and went live, she was caught on-air …

Bryce Harper attempts idiotic bunt with two strikes (Video)

With the Washington Nationals and New York Yankees tied 1-1 in the top of the seventh on Tuesday night, Bryce Harper was willing to do whatever it took to get on base. Attempting a bunt in a 1-2 count probably wasn’t the best way of going about …

Matt Joyce benched, fined after forgetting Angels had day game

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Matt Joyce was scratched from the lineup on Monday after he arrived late to the ballpark. His excuse was pretty embarrassing. On Tuesday, Joyce admitted to reporters that he thought his team’s game against the …

Roger Goodell

Roger Goodell butchers Marcus Mariota’s name (Video)

Roger Goodell had several months to prepare for the NFL draft, yet he still somehow managed to mispronounce Marcus Mariota’s name when the Tennessee Titans selected the quarterback second overall on Thursday night. Goodell misspoke and …

Robinson Cano makes embarrassing baserunning mistake (Video)

Your browser does not support iframes. Professional athletes are not immune to baserunning blunders. We all make mistakes while on the job now and then, but very few of us embarrass ourselves the way Robinson Cano humiliated himself on Wednesday …

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