25 Craziest Sports Videos on the Web

Today we have access to an unending treasure trove of entertaining hilarity courtesy of YouTube. How would we even get through the work week without the ability to exchange increasingly ridiculous videos with friends on Gchat?

Do you even remember the world before YouTube? It was a less hysterical place where afternoons at work were spent doing the unthinkable...working. The horror!

Well, thankfully we don't even have to fathom a world in which we don't have access to a resource that provides limitless videos of both sports fails and adorable puppies! 

Puppies, yay!

Productivity, boo!

I've rummaged through thousands of YouTube videos and cobbled together a list of some of the more hilarious offerings.

And I did it all for you.

Non-Sports-Related Appetizer

What happens: Unsuspecting humans who obviously know nothing about the temperament of wild kangaroos try to make friends with a kangaroo.

Why it's funny: Because the kangaroo absolutely loses it, in grand fashion, even biting the camera at some point.

25. Carolina Hurricanes' Eric Belanger Gets Caught Up

What happens: Dude gets stuck in the glass, everyone laughs.

Why it's funny: People (or animals) caught in things (that aren't bear traps) is comedy gold.

24. Auburn's Jerraud Powers Gets a Surprise in the End Zone

What happens: Jerraud Powers has an unfriendly encounter with an Alabama fan in the end zone.

Why it's funny: The Alabama fan is a police dog.

23. Karate Fail

What happens: The wannabe Karate Kid is unsuccessful in breaking that stack of rocks.

Why it's funny: Much like the cartwheeling goalie, this guy knows how to epically disappoint after an impressive build-up.

22. Duck Beats Down a Cougar

What happens: A couple of furries throw the hell down.

Why it's funny: Because it's not a real party unless someone is in a fursuit.

21. What's the Opposite of a Dunk Face?

What happens: He either makes an impressive dunk or doesn't make an impressive dunk. Guess.

Why it's funny: Personal failures are always funny when they aren't yours.

20. Oakland Raider' Tommy Kelly Loses His Draws

What happens: Tommy Kelly is lookin' like a fool with his pants on the ground.

Why it's funny: Is there anything more hilarious than the pratfalls of fat guys?

19. On-Air News Fart Makes Reporter Giggle

What happens: Someone farts.

Why it's funny: It makes a grown man giggle like a little girl.

18. The CFL Is Allergic to Success

What happens: Exactly what you imagine happens in nearly every game of the CFL season.

Why it's funny: Bumbling mediocrity is always good for a chuckle.

17. Pittsburgh Penguins' Marc-Andre Fleury Falls

What happens: Marc-Andre Fleury falls!

Why it's funny: If two decades of America's Funniest Home Videos has taught me anything, it's that in terms of hilariousness, people falling down is second only to a shot to the nuts.

16. Oakland Raiders' JaMarcus Russell Is Tired of Standing

What happens: JaMarcus Russell surprises nobody when he sacks himself.

Why it's funny: Well, he's fat, lazy, bad at football and a Raider. Hysterical.

15. SHAQ SMASH

What happens: Shaq gives up on his show midway through and uses a Bobcat to break his fall.

Why it's funny: Shaq is so ridiculously large that this whole scene seems like a cartoon.

14. Sir Charles Barkley's Swing Is Turrible...Just Turrible

What happens: Charles Barkley puts his impressive golf game on display for a grateful nation.

Why it's funny: He is very bad at swinging golf clubs.

13. Nothing to Celebrate in the CFL

What happens: A CFL player celebrates a touchdown.

Why it's funny: He celebrates it in the way you expect a member of the marching band to celebrate if they were (improbably) put in the game and (impossibly) scored a touchdown.

12. Dallas Stars' Patrik Stefan Shames His Whole Family

What happens: Patrik Stefan approaches an open net without another player in sight and has the opportunity to secure the win for the Stars!

Why it's funny: He doesn't...at all.

11. Chicago Bears' Devin Hester's Full Moon

What happens: An Eagles defender gets quite an eyeful as he takes down Bears receiver Devin Hester from behind.

Why it's funny: Impromptu nationally televised nudity. Score.

10. Hope Solo and Alex Morgan Lose at Soccer and Broadcasting

What happens: Hope Solo and Alex Morgan do the introduction to SportsCenter.

Why it's funny: They are supposed to do the introduction to SportsNation.

And because they recently failed on a global stage and decided to cap it with a national fail.

9. Boston Celtics' Paul Pierce Celebratory Referee Punch

What happens: The Celtics' Paul Pierce scores a routine layup.

Why it's funny: He celebrates by whaling on a referee...and giggling.

8. Tampa Bay Lightning's Steve Stamkos Non-Traditional Penalty Shot

What happens: The Lightning's Steven Stamkos puts on a penalty shot clinic.

Why it's funny: The clinic is on "how to make yourself look like an ass while taking a penalty shot."

7. Moroccan Goalie Khalid Askri Keeps His Eye on the Prize

What happens: Moroccan goalie Khalid Askri makes the save and wins the game!

Why it's funny: Or so he thinks...

6. Washington Wizards' John Wall Opening Pitch Shame

What happens: The Wizards' John Wall throws out the ceremonial first pitch at a Washington Nationals game.

Why it's funny: Because it goes about as well as most ceremonial first pitches go. Seriously, John Wall?

Seriously?

5. Hurdle Girls: Track and Failed

What happens: A couple of broads set back women's rights nearly a century.

Why it's funny: Because it reminded me of Daniel Tosh and his hilariously mean thoughts on gender equality.

I know it's kinda harsh, ladies, but perhaps it's time we all step it up a little.

4. Boxer Has Taken Too Many Blows to the Head

What happens: A boxer has a hard time getting into the ring but still manages to beat down his opponent.

Why it's funny: Because he has an even harder time getting out of the ring.

3. Jockey Is Doing It Wrong

What happens: I don't want to ruin it for you...it's that hilarious.

Why it's funny: Oh, you'll see.

2. Red Sox' Coco Crisp Gets Laid out by a Moose on an ATV. WTF Seattle?

What happens: The Red Sox' Coco Crisp gets mowed down in Seattle on his way to the outfield.

Why it's funny: Because he gets mowed down by a freaking moose on an ATV! I thought the Pittsburgh Pirates' pierogi races were strange...

1-A. NFL Referee Carl Cheffers Sucks at Life

What happens: NFL referee Carl Cheffers tries to do his job.

Why it's funny: Because he sucks at his job.

1-B. Ohio State University's Brutus the Buckeye Inspires Rage

What happens: The Ohio University Bobcat (named Rufus) decides to take on THE Ohio State University Buckeye (named Brutus) before the game even starts.

Why it's funny: The entire scene is just inexplicable and unprovoked and amazing.

Bonus: Ping-Pong Dance Party

What happens: A ping-pong player celebrates his score in the proper American fashion.

Why it's funny: After nearly a full minute of dancing, you realize that he's not exactly in the lead.

Bonus Goodbye: A Gentleman's Disagreement

This is not entirely relevant to this article, but this user-made parody is incredible. For anyone who loves hockey, or great satire, or just commercial advertising in general, this video takes a great NHL commercial idea and burns some dudes who deserve it.