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VIDEO: Oregon runner with cerebral palsy surprised with Nike contract after run will leave you in tears

October 11, 2018 By AM 1530

Justin Gallegos is a junior member of the University of Oregon cross country team. He also has cerebral palsy. After finishing a recent practice run, Gallegos was surprised when Nike representative John Douglass was waiting to sign him as a Nike athlete because of his inspirational story. Justin. The story. The music. If this doesn’t have you reaching for the Kleenex nothing … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Oregon runner with cerebral palsy surprised with Nike contract after run will leave you in tears

VIDEO: LeBron and Drake talked about how they’ll know when it’s time to call it quits

October 11, 2018 By AM 1530

LeBron is starting the next phase of career with the Lakers, but in an upcoming episode of The Shop. James sits down with rapper (and former Canadian child TV star) Drake to discuss how they will know when to eventually call it quits. Drake says he would rather go out on top than hang on like many stars do, as for LeBron he says he’ll rely on his inner circle that’s been with … [Read more...] about VIDEO: LeBron and Drake talked about how they’ll know when it’s time to call it quits

VIDEO: Tex Winter (RIP) explaining his triangle offense in the 1950’s that would later lead to 11 NBA titles

October 11, 2018 By AM 1530

Tex Winter passed away at the age of 96 yesterday, and he’ll forever be remembered as the innovator of the triangle offense that led to 11 NBA titles during his time as an assistant to Phil Jackson with the Bulls and Lakers. Winter didn’t just come up with the triangle in the 90’s he actually was using it dating back to his time as the Kansas State Head Coach during the 50’s … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Tex Winter (RIP) explaining his triangle offense in the 1950’s that would later lead to 11 NBA titles

VIDEO: Putin meets with Khabib, says he was provoked into UFC 229 post-fight attack

October 11, 2018 By AM 1530

After his huge UFC 229 win over Conor McGregor and the insane post fight riot that followed, Khabib Nurmagomedov made his way to the Kremlin to meet with Russian “President” Vladimir Putin for a photo op and congratulations. Putin congratulated Khabib on the win and also asked his dad – who said there would be hell to pay for his actions – to cut Khabib some slack. Putie also … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Putin meets with Khabib, says he was provoked into UFC 229 post-fight attack

VIDEO: Joel Klatt trolls Colin by showing up in a Baker Mayfield jersey and talking trash

October 10, 2018 By AM 1530

Colin and FS1 College Football Analyst Joel Klatt have been on opposite sides of the Baker Mayfield debate since last college football season, and today Klatt decided to celebrate Baker leading Cleveland to a win over the Ravens by showing up for his interview on The Herd wearing a bright orange #6 Browns jersey to troll Colin. Klatt was fired up and let Colin have it. Colin … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Joel Klatt trolls Colin by showing up in a Baker Mayfield jersey and talking trash

Ask Doctor Tom: Colon Cancer

October 10, 2018 By AM 1530 WCKG

A healthy diet,routine bowel movements,and drinking enough water find out how these 3 things can help YOU maintain a health colon and avoid Colon Cancer! Eddie Olczyk said he was "scared to death" when he was diagnosed with Colon Cancer, and most people are in the same mindset. You shouldn't have to be afraid, find out what you and your loved ones need to know when diagnosed … [Read more...] about Ask Doctor Tom: Colon Cancer

WATCH: Mic picks up Philip Rivers openly mocking Raiders before snap for playing base defense

October 9, 2018 By AM 1530

Philip Rivers has been in the league for 100 years, so there’s nothing he hasn’t seen from opposing defenses, but during the Chargers 26-10 win over the Raiders, Oakland showed Rivers a defense that was so laughable he had to make fun of it…during the play. An on-field mic picked up Rivers mocking the Raiders for lining up in an undisguised base defense while making his … [Read more...] about WATCH: Mic picks up Philip Rivers openly mocking Raiders before snap for playing base defense

WATCH: Mic pics up Philip Rivers openly mocking Raiders before snap for playing base defense

October 9, 2018 By AM 1530

Philip Rivers has been in the league for 100 years, so there’s nothing he hasn’t seen from opposing defenses, but during the Chargers 26-10 win over the Raiders, Oakland showed Rivers a defense that was so laughable he had to make fun of it…during the play. An on-field mic picked up Rivers mocking the Raiders for lining up in an undisguised base defense while making his … [Read more...] about WATCH: Mic pics up Philip Rivers openly mocking Raiders before snap for playing base defense

VIDEO: Drew Brees was mic’d up when he set the career passing yards record and the sound is awesome

October 9, 2018 By AM 1530

Drew Brees is now the most prolific passer, in terms of career yardage, in the history of the NFL, and allowed us to get an inside look at the record setting performance and celebration by getting mic’d up for the game. The video clip shows Brees sharing the moment with his teammates, Head Coach Sean Payton, and having a tear jerking talk with his sons on the sideline where he … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Drew Brees was mic’d up when he set the career passing yards record and the sound is awesome

VIDEO: Peyton Manning thanked Drew Brees for ruining his life after breaking his career passing yards record

October 9, 2018 By AM 1530

Peyton Manning has proven he’s a natural at the whole comedy thing, from hosting SNL to the ESPY’s, he has first ballot comedic timing and delivery. Last night, Manning paid a deadpan tribute to Drew Brees for breaking his all-time career passing yards mark, and basically ruining his life. Peyton wasn’t thrilled when he learned Brees was about to take down his career passing … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Peyton Manning thanked Drew Brees for ruining his life after breaking his career passing yards record

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