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Hot Clicks: Kobe Bryant to appear on 'Modern Family'



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The best sitcom on TV is Modern Family. ABC is airing a repeat episode at 8 p.m ET and a fresh episode at 9 p.m. tonight. Anyway, there is a sports connection here. Two stars, Sofia Vergara and Ty Burrell, taped a scene for an upcoming show at last night's Lakers game and Kobe Bryant filmed a cameo.

Kobe Becomes A Family Man

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Last August, Adrian Beltre experience a painful injury when he took a ground ball to the groin area while not wearing a cup. Despite his testicle swelling to "the size of a grapefruit" and suffering a tear, Beltre says he's still not convinced he should wear the protective device.

Lesson Not Learned

Cactus and Grapefruit League games are starting to heat up, so this seems like a good time to look at the top 10 baseball video games.

Play Ball!

Jacinto Contreras, of Mexico City, Mexico, says, "Please check out Cristina del Basso for LLOD. 'Nuff said." Yes, 'nuff said.

Lovely Lady Of The Day

Cristina del Basso :: Colorado Photocall/Vincenzo Lombardo/Getty Images

Yesterday's A.M. Hot Clicks featured a story about Dustin Pedroia's using Rocky to help him get through flights. Now we have this list of the top 10 all-time athletes with a fear of flying.

Fearful Flyers

Have you heard that the new bar trend is turtle racing?

What Happened To Pool And Darts?

In today's A.M. Hot Clicks, I said I wanted to hear from someone who would buy a LeBron James Knicks jersey before he signs with New York. Nathan, of Green Bay, Wis., says, "I have three NBA jerseys in my wardrobe: a Michael Finley jersey from the Suns, a Damon Stoudamire jersey from the Raptors and a Penny Hardaway jersey from the Magic. I bought them the year before they left those teams. Now I have a chance to buy a jersey of LaBron before he even signs with the Knicks. Hell, yeah, I'll buy one! Maybe that way he'll stay in Cleveland."

E-Mail Of The Day

Tom, of Atlanta, says, "Any list of badass celebrations is worthless without this, the completely badass anti-celebration."

Sports Video Of The Day

Via Buzzfeed.com comes a mashup of Hurley from Lost and Miley Cyrus' Party in the U.S.A.

Music Video Of The Day

Whether you've heard of Chat Roulette or not, this video is still interesting. (Warning: Video contains graphic language.)

Chat Roulette Video Of The Day