Not a fan of football? Either way you still knew about the Seattle Seahawks beating the San Francisco 49ers because of Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman. And though that rant was epic and Erin Andrews’ face was priceless… these rants that athletes, coaches, media members and even fans go on was just as entertaining as Sherman’s. than the actual sporting events they are referring to. The following are the most absurd, comical, maybe idiotic, but definitely enjoyable sports rants in history.
If you’ve been living under a rock for the past few days, this is what we’re referring to:
He has a history of retaliating at people who talk about him behind his back…
Speaking of ESPN First Take analysts being mocked, Jay Pharoah does a spot on Steven A. Smith impression without forgetting to include his claims of how personally close he and some basketball superstars are.
This rant is so eloquent, some people (mainly bitter Knicks fans) could perceive it as a religious sermon. NSFW
Mike Tyson begins his victory speech with a short praise to Mohammed…but then goes in a completely different direction…
When the emotions of the game are taken right off the field and put in front of a microphone and camera you get a post-game interview. Now, combine that with the most stressful job in all of sports, you get some of the best pieces of live television in history. Courtesy of…
Dennis Green
Mike Gundy
Herm Edwards
…and of course Jim Mora
But, the coaches who actually have the most to work with and can have the most showmanship are the men who probably have the most laid back coaching position in sports: baseball managers.
Just because it’s the minor leagues doesn’t mean Phil Wellman had a minor meltdown….
Sometimes one fan gets more enjoyment out of a manager’s tirade than the rest.
No matter where they are though, baseball managers love to use props…
But for the future Hall of Famers, like Jim Leyland, all they need is their charismatic selves…
