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Irish Band Opens Wedding First Dance Applications
Acts of Kindness2h ago

Irish Band Opens Wedding First Dance Applications

Picture This is giving couples a chance to have the band play live at their weddings after surprising a Cork couple at their reception. Applications are now open for the Irish duo to perform their hit song "Take My Hand" for first dances.

Google: wedding surprise2 min read
Tennis Star Gets Lost Racquet Back After Instagram Plea
Acts of KindnessMay 28

Tennis Star Gets Lost Racquet Back After Instagram Plea

Frances Tiafoe's celebration with French Open fans got so wild that his racquet disappeared into the crowd. A simple Instagram offer brought it right back to his team.

BBC Sport2 min read
Fan in Aussie Jersey Catches Australian's Homer in Cleveland
SportsMay 26

Fan in Aussie Jersey Catches Australian's Homer in Cleveland

A baseball fan wearing an Australian national team jersey caught a home run hit by Australian player Curtis Mead, creating a perfect coincidence during a historic game featuring two Aussie-born MLB players facing off for the first time in 15 years.

ABC Australia2 min read
Tom Hanks Recreates Iconic Cast Away Scene with Mr. Met
SportsMay 17

Tom Hanks Recreates Iconic Cast Away Scene with Mr. Met

The Oscar-winning actor reunited with his most famous costar at Citi Field, but this time Wilson had a New York twist. Mr. Met dressed as the beloved volleyball to surprise Hanks during Saturday's Subway Series game.

MLB News2 min read
Mariners Star Wins Fan's Shoes After Batting Practice Bet
SportsMay 12

Mariners Star Wins Fan's Shoes After Batting Practice Bet

Seattle Mariners outfielder Julio Rodríguez won an unusual bet with a heckling fan, hitting a dealership sign during batting practice to claim the man's flip-flops. He returned them after the fan looked sad walking barefoot, then crushed a 414-foot homer to help beat the Astros 3-1.

Google News - Sports2 min read
Dancing Bird Stops NYC in Its Tracks at Bryant Park
VideosApr 8

Dancing Bird Stops NYC in Its Tracks at Bryant Park

A tiny American Woodcock has become New York City's most unexpected celebrity, drawing crowds to Bryant Park who gather not for a concert, but to watch a migrating bird do its signature bobbing dance. In a city that never slows down, this feathered visitor is giving strangers a reason to pause, connect, and smile together.

Sunny Skyz2 min read
Volleyball Star's Dramatic Slide Apology Goes Viral
Acts of KindnessFeb 7

Volleyball Star's Dramatic Slide Apology Goes Viral

Japanese volleyball player Yuji Nishida turned an accidental serve into internet gold with an over-the-top belly slide apology that perfectly captures Japan's unique culture of respect. His comedic dogeza has millions smiling and learning about cultural courtesy.

Upworthy2 min read
Pegula Beats Friend Keys at Australian Open Over Apple Pie Bet
SportsJan 26

Pegula Beats Friend Keys at Australian Open Over Apple Pie Bet

Jessica Pegula defeated defending champion Madison Keys in just 78 minutes at the Australian Open, winning more than just a spot in the quarter-finals. The victory settles a hilarious bet that requires Keys to try apple pie with melted cheddar cheese, a Pegula family Thanksgiving tradition.

BBC Sport2 min read