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David Puddy From ‘Seinfeld’ Returned To Cheer On The New Jersey Devils
Seinfeld fans will remember that Elaine’s on-again, off-again boyfriend David Puddy, portrayed by Patrick Warburton, was a huge fan of the New Jersey Devils NHL team. So much so, in fact, that he would paint his face and body to “support the team.” Fast forward a couple decades to 2018…
The Incredible True Story Of Revolutionary War Hero Samuel Whittemore
If you have spent any amount of time on the internet, you have probably come across the name Samuel Whittemore and the perennially viral photos of a monument dedicated to him in Arlington, Massachusetts, like this one: Of course, if you’ve spent any amount of time on the internet, you…
Topps Archives Honors ‘The Sandlot’ With Autographed Baseball Cards
If you purchased the recently released The Sandlot 25th Anniversary Collector Edition Blu-ray, the inclusion of 10 custom Topps baseball cards featuring the characters from the film probably swayed your decision to do so. But if you missed out because you didn’t want yet another release or because you just…
Watch Bryce Harper And Other MLB Greats Slam Bat-Breaking Homers In This Highlight Reel
On Monday night, the Washington Nationals celebrated their biggest comeback win since 2016 when they bested the New York Mets 8-6 thanks to an impressive eighth inning that saw the Nats score six runs. But more than the win, what everybody is talking about today is the very first run…
Celebrate The Life Of R. Lee Ermey With This ‘Mail Call’ Blooper Reel
Ronald Lee Ermey enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at the age of 17 in 1961, serving in the aviation support field for a few years before becoming a drill instructor in India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. After being medically discharged…
‘The Sandlot’ Cast Reunited After 25 Years For A Friendly Game [Video]
Way back in 1993, Scotty Smalls, Kenny DeNunez, Timmy Timmons, Tommy “Repeat” Timmons, Michael “Squints” Palledorous, Hamilton “Ham” Porter, Alan “Yeah Yeah” McClennan, Bertram Grover Weeks, and Benny “The Jet” Rodriguez formed the greatest baseball team Hollywood has ever assembled in The Sandlot. Twenty-five years later, the actors who played…
Watch A Breakdown Of The Epic Yankees-Red Sox Brawl
For over 100 years, the Yankees-Red Sox rivalry has been one of the fiercest in Major League Baseball. While the two powerhouse teams usually limit their rivalry to the actual baseball game, they have occasionally come to blows, including a memorable bench-clearing brawl in 2004 that saw both Alex Rodriguez…
32-Year-Old ‘Rookie’ Andre Ingram Scores 19 Points In NBA Debut
Andre Ingram was selected by the Utah Flash in the seventh round of the NBA Development League Draft way back in 2007 with the hopes of eventually making it to the NBA. After a decade playing 384 games in what is now known as the G League, Ingram finally had…
Watch MLB Players Compare Themselves To Characters From ‘The Sandlot’
We still aren’t thrilled with the idea that The Sandlot is 25 years old because that means that we are even older, but we will always celebrate the greatest movie of all time here at RSVLTS HQ, as evidenced by our very own Sandlot Collection. And we’re not the only…
Red Bull TV x Burton Make Streaming Action Sports Virtually Seamless
The best of the best travel tot the Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships year in and out to battle it our in the season’s last major competition. This year names like Jamie Anderson, Chloe Kim, Mark McMorris and Scotty James competed in half pipe and slope style competition in Vail,…
Celebrate National Beer Day With The Best Boilermaker Pairings
Saturday, April 7 marks the 85th anniversary of the day that the Cullen–Harrison Act was enacted after having been signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 22, 1933. The Cullen-Harrison Act legalized the sale of beer with an alcohol content of 3.2%, a significant move away from…
You Can Now Buy A Pair Of PF Flyers Cleats And Become Your League’s Benny ‘The Jet’
In 1962, Benny “The Jet” Rodriguez lace up a pair of Pf Flyers, “shoes guaranteed to make a kid run faster and jump higher,” and successfully pickled the Beast, an event recreated on film in the 1993 documentary The Sandlot. Obviously the scene made a big impression on a young…
The Cincinnati Reds Share Their Best Bob Ross Impressions
Bob Ross, the mellow-voiced and puffy-coiffed host of the iconic Joy of Painting, passed away over 20 years ago, yet he’s just as big a star today as ever. In fact, we love him so much here at RSVLTS HQ that we created the RSVLTS x Bob Ross Collection. And…
‘The Sandlot’ Creator David Mickey Evans Reveals The Future Of The Franchise
Twenty-five years ago, David Mickey Evans directed The Sandlot from a script he wrote with Robert Gunter about a group of baseball-loving kids in 1962. The coming-of-age story was not a hit at the box office, earning just $32 million on a $7 million budget, but thanks to cable TV,…
2018 Topps Archives Include ‘The Sandlot’ Baseball Cards
Although it’s completely shocking to us, 2018 somehow marks 25 years since the release of The Sandlot, a favorite here at RSVLTS HQ as evidenced by our Sandlot Collection, and although we’re thrilled about the reminder of how old we’re getting, we’re still pumped about the silver anniversary. And with…
Watch Aaron Judge’s Two New ‘This is SportsCenter’ Ads
On Thursday the Yankees destroyed the Blue Jays 6-1 for an Opening Day win. Former Marlins star Giancarlo Stanton made a memorable debut with the Yankees complete with two homers, hopefully setting the tone for another year of epic home runs along with last year’s break-out star, Yankees teammate Aaron…
The RailRiders Are Hosting ‘The Sandlot’ Night At PNC Field
It has been 25 years since The Sandlot first premiered in movie theaters and although that fact make us feel really, really old, we are still excited to celebrate the silver anniversary of one of the greatest films — and we’re not just talking baseball flicks — of all time.…
Texas Little Leaguers Recreated ‘The Sandlot’ Team Photo And Totally Nailed It
If you grew up in the ’90s, the picture above has been burned into your brain and just seeing it makes you think of s’mores, the Great Bambino and “you’re killing me, Smalls.” But just in case you’ve been living under a rock for the last 25 years, we’ll be…
Adam Eaton Transformed A Pair Of PF Flyers Into Custom Cleats
Last season, the Washington Nationals nabbed Adam Eaton, and it looked like 2017 would be a big season for both. Eaton was off to a great start, ranking third in the league in runs scored, when he stumbled coming in to first on April 28, just 23 games into the…
See All Of Bryce Harper’s Incredible Opening Day Home Runs In This MLB Video
Bryce Harper made his Major League Baseball debut in 2012 and ever since that first season it has been clear that he’s a legitimate MLB star. Harper was NL Rookie of the Year in 2012 and NL MVP in 2015, when he also tied for most home runs in the…
An Arizona Brewery Created A Pat Tillman Triple IPA Using 42 Different Hops
Pat Tillman was an NFL star linebacker with the Arizona Cardinals when he gave it all up to enlist in the United States Army in June 2002 following the September 11 attacks. Tillman served in Iraq and Afghanistan with the Army Rangers before being killed in a friendly fire incident…
An Infographic Look At The Cost Of Being A Baseball Fan
Like most red-blooded Americans, we here at RSVLTS HQ are huge fans of all things baseball and naturally we are excitedly looking forward to MLB Opening Day 2018 on March 29. And while we can’t wait to see our favorite teams in person at a game this summer, there is…
This Is What Happens When Henry Rowengartner And ‘The Sandlot’ Gang Gets Together
As ’90s kids, we may be a bit biased, but we’re convinced that the best baseball movies came from that decade. There was Angels in the Outfield, Little Big League, The Babe, The Scout…oh yeah, and two of the best of all time, Rookie of the Year and The Sandlot.…
The Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory Salutes ‘The Sandlot’ With Special Exhibit
We here at RSVLTS HQ were recently blown away when we realized that The Sandlot, that childhood classic and one of the greatest baseball films of all time, was originally released way back in 1993. That means that The Sandlot is 25 years old — and we’re even older! But…
The Brewers Reenacted ‘The Sandlot’ And It Was Amazing
If you follow us here at The RSVLTS, you know that we have been fans of The Sandlot FOR-EV-ER. So much so in fact, that we’ve payed homage to the classic film with an ever-growing Sandlot Collection. But we’re certainly not alone. Just about every ’90s kid loves The Sandlot,…
5 Times Real Life Mirrored ‘Major League’
With MLB Opening Day just around the corner, we here at RSVLTS HQ have been getting pumped for the 2018 season by revisiting some of our favorite baseball movies, like The Sandlot, Rookie of the Year, and of course, Major League. While watching the 1989 classic about the struggling Cleveland…
Bob Ross Is Getting An MLB Bobblehead This Season
We here at RSVLTS HQ love Bob Ross, not just for the soothing pastoral images, but also for the nuggets of wisdom from one of the gentlest dudes to ever grace television screens. In fact, we love him so much, we created The RSVLTS x Bob Ross Collection to celebrate…
Here’s How To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day With Guinness And Bulleit
Saturday March 17 is St. Patrick’s Day and many of us will undoubtedly make the poor decision to overindulge on cheap American lager made “Irish” with the addition of green food coloring only to wonder why after seeing the much less appealing aftermath in the commode on Sunday morning. There’s…