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Prisoners can get really good at handball while in the racquet-and-bat-free zone of, uh, prison. Once out, they still dig pick-up games. Read about St. Louis's handball scene here. [Riverfront Times]...

Tennis for Savages

Nice piece by Corey Kilgannon in the Times today on Joseph Durso, handball champion:...

Handball Player Freaks Out, Pulls His Pants Down After Opponent Kisses Him On The Cheek

We won't even pretend to know much about handball, but does this happen often? Ivan Stuffer was getting ready for some kind of handball play (we know that much!) when his opponent got very close to him. Close enough to smooch him on the cheek. As you can see above, Stuffer does not react well to k...

A Major Match-Fixing Scandal Is Rocking French Handball

Handball: it's not just a sport to watch on CNBC at 7:45 a.m. in early August every four years. Apparently there are leagues and teams, and those teams play important games, on which people bet money. Not very much, though, as Stefan Fatsis explains, on this week's excerpt from Slate's Hang Up and L...

France Stunned Spain With A Handball Quarterfinal Buzzer-Beater

Handball's been a bit of a breakout sport for American audiences, though today's quarterfinal between reigning gold medalist France and Spain wasn't aired live in the U.S.. That's a shame, because it was a battle befitting the two pan-sport rivals, one finally seized by the Gauls when William Acc...

Here's A Picture Of An Amorous Moment Between A Yankees Starting Pitcher And Backup Catcher

Tipster Spatt sent this photo of happy handed activities in the Yankees dugout last evening, along with the observation, "Apparently Bartolo Colon didn't like the feel of Jesus Montero's balls. Looks like Montero doesn't mind though. Ah, the perks of the Big Leagues."...

If You Were Waiting On A Check From Glen Rice's Handball Tournament, We Have Bad News [UPDATE]

TMZ had the exclusive this morning — former Heat forward Glen Rice is being sued by some folks who produced and filmed his team handball tournament in Miami in 2009....

Handball Referee Gets Punished For Exposing Himself To Hotel Staff

A handball referee was arrested for exposing himself to cleaners in a Gothenburg, Sweden hotel. The handball referee was subsequently sent home from the World Championships by the International Handball Association. But the games must go on....

Brawl Tarnishes Good Name Of Russian Women's Handball

Jake Plummer Is Obsessed With Tiny Blue Balls

It's Sunday, and the following quarterbacks are starting for NFL teams this week: Kerry Collins, Cleo Lemon, Kyle Boller, and Brian Griese. With Timmy Chang probably a Tim Rattay elbow injury away from getting a phone call, some fans are probably amazed that they could use the services Jake Plummer ...