Hot Clicks: May 18, 2007
By Andy Gray
The Links...
The Next Wave
Gabrielle Reece and Laird Hamilton pose on a beach of Malibu, Calif. .::Jim Wright/SI
If you enjoyed a helping of Emmitt Smith and Clyde Drexler in your reality TV diet, you'll be happy to know that more sports figures will be coming to your small-screen next fall. Among those making their reality TV debut are John Elway, Gabrielle Reece, Laird Hamilton and Bill Cowher.
Let Him Play
Hey, if anyone can make a comeback at age 48, it's Rickey Henderson. Someone's even created a Web site supporting Ricky's cause.
Spring Surprise
It's spring -- the sun is shining, the birds are chirping and middle-aged men are walking around Vermont completely naked.
Under the Influence
Here's an interesting stat: In the '90s, 31 no-hitters were thrown. So far this decade, that number is only seven. Even more impressive is former Pirate Dock Ellis, who once threw a no-no while completely looped on LSD.
On The Menu
I've never been to Wisconsin, but any state in which 300 people attend a festival with $5 for all-you-can-eat goat, lamb and bull testicles earns a huge thumbs-up in my book.
Crazy Craig
As Barry Bonds approaches baseball's most hallowed record, you're going to see a lot of Hank Aaron's record-breaking 715th homerun. What you didn't know is that one of the two fans who stormed the field to run the bases with him is TNT's Craig Sager. Seriously.
Home Shopping Gone Wild
Granted, it doesn't have much to do with sports, but if you want to waste 15 minutes on this fine Friday, check out these QVC Bloopers and wonder why the call screener hasn't been fired yet.
Video of the Day
Dangerous Delmon
Fantasy owners may be rejoicing over the two home runs Tampa Bay's Delmon Young hit last night, but let's not forget that he's the guy who threw a bat at an umpire in a minor league game last year.
Secretariat Memories
As you prepare for Saturday's Preakness Stakes, here's a look back at the greatest performance in the sport's history.
Got A Link We Need To See?