This is a video of maker of things The Q using math to construct an elliptical pool table that sinks every shot from a spray painted dot on the table, provided you hit the ball hard enough and not just barely tap it to prove him wrong and win a
This is the helmet-cam footage of Killian Bron’s winning run of the 2021 Mountain Of Hell downhill mountain bike race held on the Glacier des Deux Alps in the northern French Alps. The race, which Killain also won in 2019, consists of a 25km (15.5-mile) course over snow, ice, pebbles
Because being able to smoothly recover from a misstep is the sign of a true master, this is a minute compilation of gymnasts making mistakes in their routines and playing them off the best they can. And they do well. As a matter of fact, are we even sure these
This is a video of Japanese soccer player Takefusa Kubo scoring a goal versus Jamaica by successfully shooting the ball between four different players’ legs (aka nutmegging), including the goalkeeper. At first I thought the goalkeeper actually deflected the ball, but in the slow-motion replay it looks like he’s closing
An oblivious woman holding a cardboard sign out into the road is to blame for a massive crash during Stage 1 of the Tour de France. With less than 30 miles left in the stage (out of 122.9), the woman hit rider Tony Martin with her dumb sign (French/German, “Go
This is a video captured by a woman at her first southern pig race, which has all the gravitas of the Kentucky Derby, but without the silly hats. A couple of the pigs don’t even venture past the first turn, and even the winner (who stands at the finish line
This is a video of the world’s most decorated gymnast Simone Biles performing a floor exercise tumbling pass in ultra slow motion. Well, it was filmed in ultra slow motion, she isn’t actually performing it in slow motion. That would require breaking the laws of physics and not just bending
This is a clip of a student from Datong University in northern China’s Shanxi province who volunteered to act as cameraman during a 100-meter dash, and does a damn fine job keeping pace with the athletes. As a matter of fact, I wouldn’t be the least bit surprised to learn