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VIDEO: This incredible baseball diving catch almost doesn't look real

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5.09pm, 28 Feb 2013

THIS DIVING CATCH by Brett Williams of North Carolina State is going viral on the web today.

Looking at it slow motion (see below) it appears that Williams’ legs are defying physics. But while some on the web are screaming “Fake!” the catch can be seen in the school’s official highlight reel from the game, and the video was posted on the athletic department’s YouTube page.

Here’s the video….

YouTube: ncstateathletics

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