Michael Irvin led a Cowboys charity basketball team that beat opponents in every sense of the word
Oh hey that's weird, it's Kofie! In an episode of That's Weird! We've done it again, y'all. This is a story about the Dallas Cowboys, but before you start throwing things you should know it's a rowdy one. They set out on a mission of charity and ended it by punching a ref.
If you want to hear more about Michael Irvin and another story of his...iconic(?) ways, head on over to Secret Base - www.sbnation.com/secret-base/21444850/dallas-cowboys-charity-basketball-team
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Come for the Irvin story, stay for the Kofie. Hope y'all have a great weekend, we've got some special in store for this week. I think on Wednesday? I'll be on vacation so we'll see if they wanna call an audible. If you want an extra Irvin story, wrote a little something up over at Secret Base. See you in the comments -Will www.sbnation.com/secret-base/21444850/dallas-cowboys-charity-basketball-team
There was no resolution to the story. Were the charges dropped? What happened?
@wanderesq Go watch the Collapse episode on the Cowboys, it goes into detail about that stabbing story and Irvin getting arrested years earlier for drugs
I had to search for the whole "WE'RE LOSING RECIPIES!" thing, and a story popped up about how he stabbed a teammate in the throat? What the hell?
@Barry Allen That would be fun.
Can we get a Rewinder episode for the end of the Texas vs A&M regular season matchups in football? Or maybe it would be better for Beef History.
Every time Kofie says hoopstas I giggle like a child it’s so damn funny
THAT WAS F*CKING AWFUL! Have a blessed day.
Irvin invited Deon Sanders to a party once, just once. Deon walked in, looked around and yelled "MICHAEL, I DONT LIVE LIKE THIS!". He then turned around and walked
I saw this team play as a child. I didn’t care about sports and I was very bored and don’t remember anything. We were in a small gymnasium and famous athletes were RIGHT THERE and I only remember looking under the bleachers to see if anyone dropped anything
Irvin was a scumbag and I'm a cowboys fan.
Team meeting: Let's come up with a name - ''I was hooping'' -''You were hooping?'' -''Hoopsters''
Kofie look blowwed asf😂😂love it
There is no state income tax
Skipping this episode because this dude got some CORNY JOKES. CRIGNE WORTHY
Anybody gonna point out that boy kofi on big gas?
Kofie is trash :(
Be alot better without the attempts at humor.
Their commentary suck, just tell the frikin story
Oh that’s it? Why did it end?
Theh hoopstiz
The guy on the right is terrible and adds nothing to this video
Hello SB nation. I'm a fan of yours from India and your SEworld series on baseball, basketball and football is the reason I have an interest in these games. But being an Indian, it is disappointing to me that there are no cricket videos such as rewind or beefs. And seeing as your channel is going through a revamp please consider this request. So if and when you decide to make a video on cricket here are a few suggestions: Rewinds 1. The 1983 cricket world cup final 2. The 2007 t20 world cup final 3. The 2011 cricket world cup final 4. The 1999 cricket world cup semifinals 5. The 2019 cricket world cup final 6. The famous Edens Gardens test. Beefs: 1. The India Pakistan rivalry 2. The ashes rivalry 3. The india Australia rivalry. 4. Prasad vs miandad 5. 1980s west indies vs the entire white cricketing world. Also for weird rules: 1. The mankad rule. 2. The bowl out 3. The call back. And many, many more examples. It would please a lot of your fans from India and the world to have their game represented in your stage. Thanking you Yours sincerely Vidish K
@ultrahenk nice..
They could do a 2-hour Dorktown special on Don Bradman. The greatest statistical outlier in world sports.
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That’s the whole story?
Can we get a joe carter touch em all rewind even if it's 3 minutes please :)
Collape- 2017 ottawa senators
My pops actually played in one of these charity games lol. Old man caught an elbow to the face lol
I dont know whats funnier. Kofie calling him Michael Irving instead of Irvin (confusing where the cowboys used to play before Jerry world) or his natural actual visual disdain for all things Cowboys. Its a tie I think
I went to a Dallas cowboys vs Green Bay packers charity basketball game in 94-95 in Waukesha Wisconsin. Shook Gilbert browns hand and the packers won ! Great time
Do a beef history Cowboys/49ers (90’s)
Beef history pat McAfee and Adam Cole tho????
Hold up what happened to SB Nation?
They should do a rewinder on the mario chalmers shot against memphis in the nationals championship
Rewinder idea: Pulisic’s goal from Chelsea’s against Man City to win Liverpool the league. So many story lines that somehow all interconnect. Plus it was in 2020
I would not be surprised if we end up finding out that Irving killed someone back in the 90s, and the cowboys covered it up. Just wait for it.... Lol Dude has absolutely no control.
He already had committed attempted murder.
Okay, I hate the cowboys. But those guys could probably play back then. I mean, they were professional athletes.
Thumbs down for Kofie.
What's this new rebranding
Dudes voice gave me aids
The homie kofie doing big things DMV 🙌🏾
Secret Base...That’s it? Does the team still exist? What was their record? Did Dez play for the hoopsters? FINISH THE STORY!
Kofie with that Maryland flag less goo
Ok so now we need Kofie voicing an after school special made by Secret Base
Kofie sounds like he watches/listens to desus and mero a lot. THE BRAND IS STRONG
Am I the only one who doesn't find Kofie funny in this, at all? He's way funnier in other videos. All he does in this is repeat phrases. Idk.
omg same dude thought I was the only one
5 minutes into the video and all you guys established was that Cowboys had a basketball team that played for charity
Little bro dry
90s Cowboys were simultaneously everything wrong with both America and pro sports.
MARYLAND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! CRABCAKES AND FOOTBALL THATS WHAT MARYLAND DOES!!!!!
I liked this a lot. More content like this, please 💯
Nice Ghana flag in the background!!
"My punch is a charitable contribution"... Aww, he made drinks for the team.
Interesting
@Secret Base do a collapse on the 2017 jags
Was that the first half of the story? Cuz if not it felt like it had no ending.
Michael Irvin has always been a walking piece of trash. NonE of this is a surprise. He almost certainly smoked a bunch of crack before the game anyway.
I remember this. The Cowboys came up to play the Packers in a high school in Racine (Park High school school where Caron Butler played). I remember a Fox Camera guy gave me and a friend tix to watch.
This whole segment is covered in the book "boys will be boys: the glory days and party nights of the Dallas cowboys" by Jeff pearlman. Great read if anyone's unfamiliar.
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Story goes with the bad guy in charge, Irvin comes in to change things. Me: Oh, I want expecting him to be the good guy in this! Irvin takes over and ramps up all the bad stuff. Me: Yeah, that's more like what I expected.
wait, did you get sued for not saying allegedly before?
Do I spy the distinct pattern of the Maryland flag in Kofie’s background??
I would watch an off season NFL basketball season
I remember other teams doing the charity basketball game. I saw players from the Miami Dolphins play a local high school team when I was a kid. Fun fact: One of those high school players was future Heisman Trophy winner, Danny Wuerffel.
Reminder idea: Jose Bautista bat flip. Please!!
This is the most Dallas Cowboys thing that I’ve ever heard
HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS.
CHARITY GAMERS...THEY WERE VERY POPULAR. TEXAS WAS TRYING DIFFERENT THINGS. THE CHEERLEADERS WAS AS BIG AS MISS AMERICA OR PLAYBOY for the FEMALES..,,,,,,,,PAULA ABDUAL !..PEOPLE JUST DIDNT WATCH THAT MUCH TV.. ..THERE WAS CABLE TOO.
In a sense, the Hoopsters' Ws *were* the charity.
The PR guy for the 90's Cowboys must have had their hands full
As a Lakers Fan, I hope someday that we get a rewinder episode of Anthony Davis’ Game Winner in Game 2 Last Night. Still absolutely incredible. It’s 100% Likely to happen in 3 Years to have an episode on it.
I think we NEED a Jon Bois deep dive on the Hoopsters
Stopped watching when y’all said mike Irvin in the 70s
The Cowboys had to build their winning culture, by beating the crap out of all people in charity matches in a different sport, and that is how you become a Super Bowl champion.
Rewind diggs overtime td against the vikings
How about them secret base.
they’re on third and seventeenth?
"We're losing recipes!"
it hurts to hear Kofie talk about the cowboys like this
Can y’all watch my video about the cowboys and Falcons seworld.info/will/o53H2926nnR_s5s/video
We need an update from Jon on scorigami
Am I the only person who thought the SB stood for Sports Ball?
Ayyeee kofie repping the Maryland flag
imagine how crazy the media would be if irvin slashed a dude's neck today while with the cowboys.
As someone from texas they wouldn't say anything that jerry jones wouldn't allow them to say
This is what I want to see!
IS KOFIE FROM MARYLAND???
@Jacob Loving yea but he had a Maryland flag behind him
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I’m gonna be honest. I’ve absolutely lost respect for Michael Irvin. Seriously, this is all scummy.
Unrelevant cowboys season 26 is currently under way in the NFL
My team name is the miami mandingos
A podcast in this format would be lit
4:43 so would you say he deserves some kind of deep dive?
This seems like a half completed video that the end was left out
Yea i came to the comments to see if anyone felt that way. I thought maybe they uploaded half a video. Theres no end to the thing.
Such a let down for a potentially awesome story
Michael Irvin probably had completely blown his face off right before the game tbh
Dallas Cowgirls
When I was eight I got to see Cincinnati Bengals play our hometown Firefighters. Good Times!!
Kofie with the dice at the ready haha was it a polyhedral set perchance?
So this is about how michael Irvin’s character in the longest yard is based off a true story lol
I completely get why us Eagles fans catch flack for cheering while Irvin is clearly in a bad way and carted off the field but idk, he doesn't always come off as a good dude either. Not the same I know. I almost have a point but can't quite slap it together lol
@Brian Stryker Yea that sounds good I guess lol
Something about karma catching up with him?
it was a coup d'etat making them... The Coup d'eTrotters!!!
Didn’t Dallas win the Super Bowl in 91’? Edit: They lost in the divisional round in 91’ then crushed the bills in 92’
Wait...Kofie is Ghanaian? OK, you've GOTTA force him to do the Asamoah Gyan penalty rewinder lol
Aw hell yeah more Kofie plz Will + Kofie is a dope duo
Kofie has my dream aesthetic.
A west side story and a Warriors ref within seconds of each other? Some said it couldn't be done...