According to The Wall Street Journal roughly 10 percent of NFL players have long-hair. And 104 of the 164 long-haired players are on the defensive side of the ball.

One reason for that is it’s legal to tackle a guy by his wig. Remember when Larry Johnson dragged Troy Polamalu down by the mane?

It probably hurt like a sonofabitch but Troy didn’t cut his hair. Not when it can make him easy money in shampoo commercials.

More NFL Players Are Letting Their Hair Down[The Wall Street Journal]

In 1998 Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire put Major League Baseball on their acne covered backs, and slugged the slumping sport out of its post-work stoppage funk. We don’t know for sure that Slammin’ Sammy was using PEDs during the five-year span when he had 292 jacks, but this picture proves he’s juicing now.

Is that Sammy Sosa or Pat Riley? or Eddie Munster? That’s a bad look for Sammy but nothing beats this classic baseball card.

Sammy Sosa was recently in El Salvador doing something or other and showing off his slicked-back look. Here’s some video of the trip. Understanding Spanish will help.