Life is a short hop. Charge it or get benched var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-30214747-1’]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘http://www’) + ‘.google-analytics.com/ga.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); body, a:hover {cursor: url(http://cur.cursors-4u.net/sports/spo-4/spo309.cur), progress !important;}Tumblr (3.0; @thesportstrap)http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/If7Hrcf04Dw?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Seventh Woods. 14. Phenom. Whoa</p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/48368387255http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/48368387255Fri, 19 Apr 2013 14:02:45 -0400<script src="http://player.ooyala.com/player.js?embedCode=15N2R1YTrfWD9fe_4p3s6NPMCnttqu0Y&playerBrandingId=88290922e1bd439e9c78d992872b3dd3&width=960&deepLinkEmbedCode=15N2R1YTrfWD9fe_4p3s6NPMCnttqu0Y&height=540"></script> Highlights of the first Civil War matchup of the 2013 baseball season. <br/><br/>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/47630753286http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/47630753286Wed, 10 Apr 2013 13:39:00 -0400CivilWarOregon DucksCivil WarGoDucksGoBeavsOregon State BeaversCollege Baseball<iframe src="http://mlb.mlb.com/shared/video/embed/embed.html?content_id=26132663&width=400&height=224&property=mlb" width="400" height="224" frameborder="0">Your browser does not support iframes.</iframe><br/><br/><p><img alt="" src="http://www.tampabay.com/resources/images/dti/rendered/2013/04/c2s_rays040913_10589862_8col.jpg"/></p> <p>One of the worst calls EVER</p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/47548485605http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/47548485605Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:16:00 -0400Tampa Bay RaysRayMLB<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9ac7f1fa5db87933ba7cb73caf978900/tumblr_mindujghO31r9asi2o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7caa29bc6c268186e219883b1ee61bbd/tumblr_mindujghO31r9asi2o2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Let’s not talk about the 46-point performance in a losing effort, shall we? Let’s talk about the don, Arsalan Kazemi who put together yet again another outstanding outing for the Oregon Ducks. 11 points, 18 boards (14 in the first half), four steals, a <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fpkWX3EjnE">freakish one-handed alley-oop jam</a> that he plucked from his opponent’s hairline… and most importantly the MUHFUGGIN FU MANCHU debut.  <iframe frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/2fpkWX3EjnE" width="560"></iframe></p> <p>A few other Kazemi bams: <iframe frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/crpPiX4Vnw0" width="560"></iframe></p> <p><iframe frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/jJ7zj5u5x8E" width="420"></iframe></p> <p><iframe frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/bRpN-P35Uww" width="420"></iframe></p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/43761653132http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/43761653132Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:39:00 -0500<a href="http://macklemore.com/post/43688861186/wings-the-nba-all-star-game-selling-out">Macklemore & Ryan Lewis: Wings, The NBA All-Star Game, & Selling Out</a>: <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://macklemore.com/post/43688861186/wings-the-nba-all-star-game-selling-out">mackryan</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p class="MsoNormal"><span>Over the past couple days, I’ve read numerous tweets and a couple articles about the use of our song “Wings” as the intro for the 2013 NBA All Star Game. While most people were congratulatory over the television appearance, it seemed like there were a fair amount of people that were quick to…</span></p> </blockquote>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/43739071272http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/43739071272Fri, 22 Feb 2013 14:35:46 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/c5sFOcpHehg?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>The homies:  F | R</p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/43505880712http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/43505880712Tue, 19 Feb 2013 15:35:24 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Je0ninG8hBU?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Fantastic video on blue-chip Oregon Ducks signee Thomas Tyner, documenting Tyner’s game with ground-level highlights and 1v1 interviews. Very well done: soundtrack, photography, graphics, etc. Legit stuff. Enjoy!</p> <p>S/O to Nick Taylor & <a href="http://ball-n.com/">Ball-n.com</a> for putting this together. <span>From the</span><span> </span><a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/BALLNnorthwest?feature=watch">BallNnorthwest youtube channel</a></p> <p>Good looks, <a href="https://twitter.com/reggieprimetime">Reggie</a>—thanks for shooting this over.  </p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42892173504http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42892173504Mon, 11 Feb 2013 21:32:50 -0500Thomas TynerGoDucksOregon DucksAloha WarriorsWTDOregon Ducks FootballNikeNike FootballEugene<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/VQGEOaA3JIs?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>No words. </p> <p><a href="http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/02/11/girls-hs-basketball-full-court-bounce-shot-video/">h/t</a></p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42874519810http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42874519810Mon, 11 Feb 2013 18:01:00 -0500<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_42861892065" src="http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42861892065/audio_player_iframe/thesportstrap/tumblr_mi2om1yq1s1r9asi2?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fthesportstrap%2F42861892065%2Ftumblr_mi2om1yq1s1r9asi2" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Audio of Damian Lillard’s interview on Jim Rome—the best in the business. <a href="http://jimrome.com/2013/02/11/damian-lillard/">[link here]</a></p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42861892065http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42861892065Mon, 11 Feb 2013 15:22:00 -0500RipCityDamian LillardJim RomePortland Trail BlazersPDX<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c32f8f700745be3eb083880580663ced/tumblr_mi2k9j1xbu1r9asi2o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I have a theory the Warriors are unveiling this design as a ploy to convince Dwight Howard to sign in the offseason. #Schmedium - <a href="https://twitter.com/Uniformswag/status/301033431838646272">h/t</a></p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42855832435http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42855832435Mon, 11 Feb 2013 13:48:00 -0500Golden State WarriorsGSWWarriorsUniformsNBACalifornia<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/07758f283accd6c7a0d433fdb735bb89/tumblr_mhxhgmpMLg1r9asi2o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1ca542615dc9807f3acd22215593f312/tumblr_mhxhgmpMLg1r9asi2o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Best.HighSchool.Ever. </p> <p>Stadium High School: Tacoma, Washington.</p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42624025091http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42624025091Fri, 08 Feb 2013 20:00:22 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/68FaSnY1rFo?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>KB24 - Vote to put him on the EA Sports cover of NCAA Football 14 </p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42618263963http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42618263963Fri, 08 Feb 2013 18:47:44 -0500Kenjon BarnerOregon DucksWTDGoDucks<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/0l21cxaMdU8?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Priceless! One free throw (on a Friday) to determine whether the entire school got the day off (or not!!!) the Monday after the Super Bowl. Epitome of clutch!</p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42610036955http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42610036955Fri, 08 Feb 2013 17:07:45 -0500<iframe src="http://www.facebook.com/video/embed?video_id=436296876438709" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>#PDX #Bridgecity</p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42543618735http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42543618735Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:06:20 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/zbCEp_XZUW0?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Attention rappers. Keep beating that same old drum as Macklemore shows why your “swag” is not marketable. </p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42037738615http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/42037738615Fri, 01 Feb 2013 14:34:35 -0500MacklemoreMacklemore x Ryan LewisHipHopNBANBA AllStar GameNBA All-Star Game<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/be29506a30734162b5c189c6c056574d/tumblr_mhcp6s0Eae1r9asi2o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>This is awesome! Follow this man —-> @ChoiceSelection</p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/41717757588http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/41717757588Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:37:40 -0500RipCityRip CityPDXPortland Trail BlazersBlazers<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/-yNWfRfaHPU?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Bomaye!</p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/41469187865http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/41469187865Fri, 25 Jan 2013 17:21:26 -0500AliBoxingMuhammad Ali<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/_K-LC-bh088?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Whoa. Illmaculate Freestyle. One of the best ever.</p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/41464275776http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/41464275776Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:20:16 -0500IllmaculateFreestyleHipHop<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/WK7lIjFsGvg?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>NOT RUDY GAY!!!</p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/41452817321http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/41452817321Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:33:11 -0500Memphis GrizzliesGrizzliesTorontoRaptorsToronto RaptorsNBARudy GayGame WinnerHoops<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/GI5ypqU6cG8?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Business</p>http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/39673227276http://thesportstrap.tumblr.com/post/39673227276Fri, 04 Jan 2013 14:19:09 -0500