Haboob Blog

HABOOB | Jun 7, 2016

David Ortiz is undefeated against piñatas

David Ortiz is very good at hitting home runs. The 519 he has hit in his career back that up.

HABOOB | Jun 7, 2016

Hackers strike: NFL Twitter account taken over

The NFL social media team has had better days. Tuesday morning the NFL's official Twitter account sent a tweet that commissioner Roger Goodell had died.

HABOOB | Jun 3, 2016

Jimmy Kimmel’s 4th edition of NBA mean tweets is hilarious

Jimmy Kimmel's "Mean Tweets" segment on his talk show has been an absolute hit. The fourth edition of NBA Mean Tweets was released before Game One of the NBA Finals on Thursday night.

HABOOB | Jun 3, 2016

New video of massive gator at Buffalo Creek Golf Course

A video has surfaced of the 14-foot alligator from Buffalo Creek Golf Course.

HABOOB | Jun 1, 2016

Shaquille O’Neal goes undercover as Lyft driver

Shaquille O'Neal dons many different outfits and personas while picking up and driving random customers to their destinations.

HABOOB | May 31, 2016

Shaq lip-syncs 33-year-old pop hit on television

Shaq as you've never seen him before -- lip-syncing Michael Sembello's one and only hit song.

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | May 30, 2016

Diamondbacks’ staff ‘Can’t Stop the Feeling’

The Arizona Diamondbacks' staff "Can't Stop the Feeling" as they dance to Justin Timberlake's new song.

HABOOB | May 25, 2016

Latest NFL Twitter ‘fight’ is for the birds

Five different NFL teams have bird-related nicknames, and Wednesday every one of them decided to have a bit of Twitter fun.

HABOOB | May 22, 2016

Second basemen were full of jokes this week in MLB

Cincinnati Reds second baseman Brandon Phillips has been a funny guy this week in Major League Baseball.

HABOOB | May 20, 2016

ESPN Twitter forgets Vikings won the NFC North last season

When theVikings went into Lambeau Field and beat the Packers 20-13 on Jan. 3, they not only defeated their division rival, but won the NFC North, too.

HABOOB | May 18, 2016

Daily News headline writers like innuendo of Jeff Hornacek’s nickname

The New York Daily News' backpage with the news of the New York Knicks hiring Jeff Hornacek was a classic case of tabloid headline writing humor.

HABOOB | May 17, 2016

Suns point guards hit the Running Man Challenge

During a workout, four Phoenix Suns point guards do the Running Man Challenge.

HABOOB | May 16, 2016

Tigers’ Brad Ausmus gets ejected, covers home plate with sweater

Having watched his Tigers lose 11 of their last 14 games, things aren't incredibly sunny for manager Brad Ausmus.

HABOOB | May 14, 2016

Hanley Ramirez attempts a suicide squeeze at the worst possible time

Boston Red Sox infielder Hanley Ramirez attempted to bunt but the circumstances for the play weren't ideal, to say the least.

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | May 14, 2016

Umpire Strikes Back: Stormtroopers introduce officials at Star Wars night

A squad of stormtroopers escorted the umpires out all Darth Vadar style to the "Imperial March" before the Diamondbacks game got underway.

HABOOB | May 13, 2016

Cubs fan misses home run ball, curses the heavens

A Chicago Cubs fan failed to come up with a home run ball and in response, took off his shirt and cursed the heavens.

HABOOB | May 11, 2016

Bartolo Colon’s improbable HR hilariously mashed up with ‘The Natural’

Last Sunday, Bartolo Colon made history when he his first career home run came with him being 42 years and 349 days old.

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | May 11, 2016

Diamondbacks’ Jean Segura is nearly run over by a toothbrush

The Colorado Rockies' Tooth Trot nearly ended with a toothbrush running over Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Jean Segura, who was not very pleased.

ASU FOOTBALL | May 7, 2016

Hall of Famer Rod Woodson didn’t go to ASU because of ‘Gandhi’ movie

If it weren't for a botched recruiting trip that included a watching of 'Gandhi,' Arizona State might be able to call Hall of Famer Rod Woodson an alumnus.

HABOOB | May 6, 2016

Angry golfer Zac Blair hits himself in head with putter out of frustration, gets DQ’d

Golfer Zac Blair hit himself in the head, bent his club and got disqualified in the Wells Fargo Championship.

HABOOB | May 6, 2016

Apparently Matt Leinart’s son has quite an arm

Former Cardinals QB Matt Leinart's son may be following in his father's footsteps.

ARIZONA CARDINALS | May 4, 2016

Robert Nkemdiche apparently has the strongest handshake ever

Arizona Cardinals rookie Robert Nkemdiche has a history of shaking peoples' hands too strongly.

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | May 4, 2016

Brandon Drury dives in stands before alert Marlins fan snaps a selfie

Diamondbacks outfielder Brandon Drury made a diving catch but the real highlight came from the fan who had a quick trigger on his cell phone camera.

ARIZONA WILDCATS FOOTBALL | Apr 30, 2016

Scooby Wright dries his happy tears, then jumps into a pool after he’s drafted

Scooby Wright celebrates his late draft selection by crying, then jumping into a pool following the Cleveland Browns' pick.