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It is the summer of 1994. The number one album in the country is Cracked Rear View. As you tune into MTV to check out the newest music video for Hootie and The Blowfish you are treated to this gem. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ln6WQqRDrCo The music video for “Only Wana Be With You” is jammed full of sports… Read more

Football is a sport of integrity, brotherhood and sportsmanship. However, some individuals start to forget the love of the game and start playing dirty. These players have done unspeakable things to disgrace themselves and the NFL. From brutally trying to injure their opponents, shouting insults to the referees or simply just being awful human beings… Read more

If there’s one thing I stand behind with the growth of The Bench, it’s to celebrate good people doing awesome shit. Flat out. Ladies and Gentlemen……do I have a music video for you. If you aren’t familiar with Pittsburgh’s own Gabe “McDeal” McNeal, this man of many hats is a former college basketball player at… Read more

This week on the Cornhole Story we feature one of the greatest rivalries in all of sports. Corn obs N’ Hominy vs Thoughts From The Bench. These two teams have been squaring off for the better part of five years. The coals of this rivalry are stoked in the fire of playoffs. Where these two… Read more

Sports are a funny thing. They make us have overly passionate feelings about people we have never met. For example all 13,917 Islanders fans last night at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum and their unhealthy relationship with former captain John Tavares. In case you missed it Johnny and the Leafs made their first visit to Nassau… Read more

The time has finally come. Bryce Harper has picked a new home and has signed a 13 year, $330 million contract with the Philadelphia Phillies. The news came down mid-morning on Thursday and all of a sudden, the stars aligned for the Phillies. The Phillies had been involved all along, but over the past few… Read more