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21 times American sport was the best god damn sport

U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A!

LAND OF THE free, home of the brave and some of the most sublime, ridiculous and sublimely ridiculous sporting moments the world has seen.

Here’s 21 tiny mini-hot dog style tasters of why we love American sport to death.

Can I get a ‘MURICA’?

When we found out a Fiesta Bowl wasn’t a mid-match snack

THExDETROITxLIONS / YouTube

The Greatest

Boxing - Muhammad Ali AP AP

This ladykiller

MLB / YouTube

The Catch

https://vine.co/v/eJLMjQzWDAB

The Helmet Catch

João Paulo Lima / YouTube

MASHED POTATO!

Se Kimsan / YouTube

The Shot

Pete Maravich / YouTube

‘I Believe that we will win’

Terrace chants aren’t really American’s Game (they’re more of a ‘deee-fence’ or ‘here we go, Yankees. Here we go’ kinda bunch) but typical of them, they went and perfected it in time for the USMNT’s World Cup odyssey.

Sportist / YouTube

Kerri Stug, you absolute HERO

Tendon damage in your ankles? You don’t quit, you’re American!

dionnewarwick / YouTube

These dudes

bros

Last-gasp plays

Welcome to the party, Joe Montana.

platinumpaycheck1 / YouTube

I’m just here so I won’t get fined

SPORTSTALK WITHKASUWELL / YouTube

Tiger Woods

This gif is in fast forward, endure the whole damn thing here.

Golfdigest Golfdigest

That guy

Truly, only in America.

onlyinamerica

This Guy

this guy

Diana Ross’ penalty

ApArInHo Ah / YouTube

A ton of swimming gold medals

London Olympics Swimming Men Daniel Ochoa De Olza Daniel Ochoa De Olza

#ThingsTimHowardCouldSave

LeBron James

NBA / YouTube

‘LeBron James’

https://vine.co/v/MFWZahKIQAj

Do you believe in miracles?

Eat turds, communism!

Railfan2103 / YouTube

Anthony Davis shows just why he’s worth $145 million

Katie Taylor: It would be a privilege to fight on Andy Lee undercard

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