The 25 Biggest Sports Fails of 2012

A year end solute to the best of the worst.

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Another year in the books, another round of unforgettable memories from the wide world of sports. We've had great moments like Manchester City winning the English Premier title in the final moments of the final day of the season, and the Colts rallying around their ailing head coach, Chuck Pagano. Stories like those are all well and great, but what about those moments that left us scratching our heads, laughing in total disbelief, and shaking our heads.

That's right, we've round-tabled our faces off to find those moments that some would rather forget. The one's that video cameras were invented for. These crowning achievements haven't broken any records, though, they have taken some away (Sorry, Lance). No, these are just a collection of blunders and errors that give us another reason to watch and listen to the games we love, on and off the court. So, from the NFL replacement referees to Rob Parker questioning RGIII's "blackness," we give you the 25 Biggest Sports Fails of 2012.

Written by Adam Silvers (@silversurfer103)

25. Rob Parker Questions RGIII's "Blackness"

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24. Chris Bosh's Champagne Facial

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23. Billy Cundiff's Field Goal Fail

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22. Mike Francesa Falls Asleep on Air

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21. Gisele Throws Shots After Patriots Lose the Superbowl

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20. Alabama Player's Dad Breaks National Championship Trophy

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19. Ryan Lochte's Repeated Interview Fails

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18. New Orleans Saints Bounty Scandal

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17. Russell Westbrook's NBA Finals Game 4 Foul

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16. Bobby Petrino Goes "Hog" Wild

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15. Flyers' Scott Hartnell Slashes Teammate Zac Rinaldo

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14. MJ's Son Tries to Pick up a Porn Star on Twitter

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13. Kyle Williams' Fumble Sends the Giants to the Superbowl

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12. Fat Guy Fails at Dunking During Hawks Game

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11. Josh Smith's Layup Fail

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10. Just JaVale Being JaVale

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9. Manny Pacquiao Gets Robbed by Split Decision & Knocked the F*ck Out

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8. Lance Armstrong Stipped of Seven Tour de France Titles

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7. Red Wing Riley Sheahan Caught Driving "Super Drunk" in a Teletubby Costume

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6. Amar'e Stoudemire Loses Fight With the Fire Extinguisher

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5. Melky Cabrera's Failed Steroid Cover-Up

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4. Mark Sanchez's Butt Fumble

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3. The Replacement Refs Steal Victory From the Packers

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2. The Worst Free Throw Attempt Ever

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1. Chad Johnson Head-Butting Evelyn Lozada

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