Stephen Curry lit the internet ablaze when he ‘joked’ that the moon landing wasn’t real. NASA, however, missed the punchline, inviting Curry to tour the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas to prove to him that astronauts have landed on the moon. Curry went one step further by deciding to interview an astronaut on Instagram Live. But it appears that Curry’s visit did more than just inspire him intellectually, as the 30-year-old displayed his newfound appreciation for the cosmos Thursday night when the Golden State Warriors took on the Houston Rockets. The star guard busted out a new, NASA-themed colorway of his Curry 6 shoe called ‘M... NESN.com
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Alex Cora Reveals Awesome Plan For Office Photo Collage Once Season Ends
The Boston Red Sox have won quite a bit this season, and manager Alex Cora has been keeping the memories in sight along the way — literally. Plenty has been made this season about Cora’s photo collage in his office. After each win this season, he has a framed photo from that game hung in his office. At this point there are 115 photos between the regular season and playoffs, and he and his team are hoping to add four more to the collection over the next week and a half. But when the season does end, whether it be with the Red Sox winning the World Series or falling to the Los
Tom Brady Super Bowl Hype Video Features Awesome College Footage Of Teammates
Tom Brady is #NotDone rolling out pump-up videos on social media. After dropping a “teaser” video Saturday night on Facebook and Instagram, the Patriots quarterback released his official Super Bowl LII hype video Sunday morning ahead of New England’s matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles. The best part of the goosebump-inducing clip: Footage of several of his teammates from their college days. Brady (i.e., Brady’s social media manager) tracked down highlights of Rob Gronkow... NESN.com
Steelers RB Le’Veon Bell’s Bench Press Celebration Is Pretty Awesome
NFL players’ creativity in coming up with cool celebrations after touchdowns has been quite impressive this season. Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell took that creativity to new heights Sunday night after scoring a second-quarter touchdown against the Detroit Lions. Bell, with the assistance of Steelers teammate JuJu Smith-Schuster, re-created a scene from a workout as he pretended to bench press the football in the end zone. Bell averaged 126 rushing yards with a total of three rushing touchdowns in his last four games entering Week 8. He’s starting to hit his stride after missing the preseason because of his contract situation. < ... NESN.com
Kyle Larson, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Have Won Some Pretty Awesome Trophies
LOUDON, N.H. — Kyle Larson and Ricky Stenhouse are two of the NASCAR Monster Energy Series’ rising stars, but success is nothing new for these two lifelong drivers. And not only is the duo two of the best young drivers in the series, they’re also good friends who come from similar racing backgrounds. NESN Fuel’s Mike Cole caught up with the buddies at New Hampshire Motor Speedway ahead of the Overton’s 301, and they chatted about their dirt track pasts, some of their greatest wins and stops at another New England sports venue — the iconic Fenway Park. Check out the interview above. Thumbnail photo via Christopher Hanewinckel/USA... NESN.com
Tim Tebow Reveals ‘Pretty Cool Goal’ Of Adopting Child From Every Continent
Say what you want about Tim Tebow the athlete, but Tim Tebow the person is pretty awesome. The former NFL quarterback and current New York Mets spring training hopeful recently was interviewed by People’s Steve Helling, and the headline was the non-sports goal he mentioned. “I want to adopt so badly,” he told People. “I can’t wait. It’s definitely something I see in my future. You know what I think would be awesome? If I could adopt a kid from every continent. I think that would be a pretty cool goal. I want to sit around the dinner table ever night and see kids from Africa, Asia, Europe, South America, right here in the
Awesome Bayern beat Leipzig as Sevilla hit nine
WEDNESDAY Bayern München 3-0 RB Leipzig (Thiago 17, Alonso 25, Lewandowski 45p)Bayern produced an awesome first-half performance against their main title challengers to open up a three-point lead over Leipzig at the month-long winter break. Thiago Alcántara scored the first and made the second brilliantly before Leipzig had star man Emil Forsberg sent off on the half-hour for a foul on Philipp Lahm. Robert Lewandowski, who hit the woodwork to set up Thiago's opener, got the third from the penalty spot after Douglas Costa was brought down.