Thursday, March 24, 2011

College basketball’s newest celebration fad is the ’3 goggles’

LostLettermen.com, the college sports fan site and former player database, regularly contributes to The Dagger. Here's a look the newest trend in college basketball: 3 goggles.

Of all the ridiculous celebration fads in sports during recent years, the newest trend taking over college basketball might be the most absurd.

If you thought you'd seen it all between the jersey pop, the fade-away jump shot, the Soulja Boy, the John Wall dance and the Dougie, brace yourself for "3 goggles."

That's what you'll see players like Marquette's Darius Johnson-Odom, Duke's Nolan Smith and Kentucky's Doron Lamb doing after they hit treys during their Sweet 16 matchups Thursday and Friday, forming "goggles" with the traditional "A-OK" hand sign and placing the "O" over both eyes to showcase their tunnel vision for the long ball and at the same time sticking three fingers up on each side.

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