http://www.wtfnews.org/ Stories posted in Sports en-us Wed, 22 May 2013 15:37:34 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/try-your-luck-in-sports-betting/ The excitement and thrill of the live sports is unmatchable. The one important thing that the live sports betting require is to keep composure during betting. ]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 00:32:30 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/try-your-luck-in-sports-betting/ http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/girls-basketball-team-urinate-into-opponents-water-cooler/ A girls' basketball team has sparked fury by pouring urine into an opposing school's water cooler. Four pupils of Cassville High School relieved themselves in cups during a match against Monett School in southwest Missouri. It's understood one girl poured her cup's contents into the cooler. Authorities at Cassville High have punished the players and have asked infectious disease specialists for advice. A letter sent to shocked parents of pupils... ]]> Thu, 28 Mar 2013 20:14:07 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/girls-basketball-team-urinate-into-opponents-water-cooler/ http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/wrestler-chris-masters-uproots-tree-with-his-hands-to-save-mother-from-burning-house/ A WRESTLING star has ripped a tree out of the ground and used it as a battering-ram to save his mother from a burning house. Celebrity and entertainment news website TMZ reports that former WWE star Chris Masters rushed to his mother's Los Angeles home after being warned a neighbour had 'gone crazy' and locked himself inside her house. The man set the house alight shortly after the former wrestler had attempted to coax him outside. Masters broke open the window a... ]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2013 03:27:05 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/wrestler-chris-masters-uproots-tree-with-his-hands-to-save-mother-from-burning-house/ http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/the-worlds-first-wave-skier/ A Californian man has invented a new extreme sport, surfing on waves up to 30ft high - on a pair of water skis. Chuck Patterson, 43, has combined his talents as a professional skier and surfer to become the world's first 'wave skier'. In contrast to water skiers, who are always towed by a speedboat, wave skiing invoves being released at the peak of a wave to ski 'freestyle'. After letting go of the rope from the jet ski, Mr Patterson reaches... ]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 02:50:39 -0500 http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/the-worlds-first-wave-skier/ http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/naked-snowboarding-takes-off/ Snowboarding fans are nipping onto Facebook for a sneak peak at the latest bizarre trend - mountain-top snaps in the nude. Followers have to submit a picture of themselves and their friends stripped off on a mountain peak. The fans - all freeboarding off-piste snowboarders - began the movement in Switzerland but say it's spreading all over Europe. One follower Morgane said after uploading her own nude snaps: "I just found the page by chance and I thought th... ]]> Wed, 30 Jan 2013 03:24:43 -0500 http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/naked-snowboarding-takes-off/ http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/lance-armstrong-books-rebranded-as-fiction/ A library sign promising to reclassify books by Lance Armstrong as fiction has gone viral on social media. The sign was put up in Manly library, in Sydney, Australia - but officials later said it was a joke, reports Metro. It said that all non-fiction books by the disgraced cyclist would soon be moved to the fiction section. It comes after Armstrong finally admitted using performance-enhancing drugs during all seven of his Tour de France wins. A ... ]]> Wed, 23 Jan 2013 04:22:20 -0500 http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/lance-armstrong-books-rebranded-as-fiction/ http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/cricket-fans-create-record-beer-snake/ Cricket fans in Sydney cheered themselves up after rain stopped play - by creating the world's longest ever beer snake. The serpent - made out of plastic beer cups - made its way round the Sydney Cricket Ground during a break in play between Australia and Sri Lanka. Mass cheers broke out around the ground when the two halves were eventually joined to completely circle the ground. The scoreboard confirmed that the snake had broken the previous record for length%... ]]> Tue, 22 Jan 2013 06:04:01 -0500 http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/cricket-fans-create-record-beer-snake/ http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/zorbing-death-in-russia/ An extreme sports enthusiast died and another was seriously injured when an inflatable ball they were in rolled down a snowy mountain and plunged off a cliff in southern Russia. ]]> Tue, 08 Jan 2013 15:07:55 -0500 http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/zorbing-death-in-russia/ http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/darwin-golfer-in-mankini-reportedly-angers-raaf-bosses/ THE Northern Territory's mischievous mankini golfer is now facing legal trouble, one of his best mates said. The scantily-clad man turned heads when he played a round at the RAAF Darwin Golf Club wearing just the green togs and golf shoes while swigging a stubbie. His cheeky antics have angered RAAF bosses, The Northern Territory News reports. While police told The NT News no formal complaint had been lodged just yet, many outraged Territorians have b... ]]> Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:02:11 -0500 http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/darwin-golfer-in-mankini-reportedly-angers-raaf-bosses/ http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/cyclist-wins-pet-pig/ A British cyclist who won a race in Spain was shocked to be presented with his trophy - a live piglet. Chris Bartlett, 26, from Ipswich, decided to compete in the race, in Huercal Overa, as part of his winter training schedule. The pro cyclist, who races for the Metaltek team, had no idea what the first prize would be until he was on the winner's podium. Mr Bartlett said: "There's nothing like a competitive race to keep your fitness levels u... ]]> Fri, 21 Dec 2012 23:56:04 -0500 http://www.wtfnews.org/sports/cyclist-wins-pet-pig/