Davis Cup dancing, a Pukki party and the Malice at the Palace | Classic YouTube
(The Guardian Sports News)

This week´s round-up also features LeBron James, snooker memories and a Chelsea youngster with an eye for goal1) Fights on and off the field have dominated the recent sporting landscape, and while commentators might tell you `nobody wants to see that`, Classic YouTube begs to differ. Let´s start, appropriately enough, with gridiron. Kyle Turley may have notched a couple of Pro Bowl call-ups but he is undoubtedly best remembered for tossing Damien Robinson´s helmet across the turf after a dust-up. At college level, mass brawls do not get much feistier than Florida International v University of Miami in 2006, featuring flying helmets, body slams and even a rogue crutch.Cycling offers different foreign objects to scrap with. As does cricket. Baseball also has a strong history of bench-clearing scraps, all the way back to 1965. The Bundesliga recently saw this fracas between Freiburg and Frankfurt. Basketball might have the Malice at the Palace and Georgetown Hoyas v Bayi Rockets, but nothing comes close to a tear-up in the NHL: Continue reading...