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Shane Battier Sings Neil Diamond!

This is disturbing, but it must be shared. Beloved former Griz star Shane Battier has been videoed performing a karaoke version of “Forever in Blue Jeans” by Neil Diamond.

The Griz take on Battier’s Rockets tonight at FedExForum. Watch this video and get prepared. What’s next? Yao Ming crooning Celine Dion?

Watch it here, but don’t say we didn’t warn you.

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Neil Diamond Says “Sweet Caroline” Written in Memphis

Well, now we know the secret. (And we know you’ve been worried about this.)

Neil Diamond has finally revealed that the inspiration for his 1969 chart-topping song “Sweet Caroline” was, in fact, a very young Caroline Kennedy. But what really raised our eyebrows when we read about this was the revelation that he wrote the song in an hour “while staying in a hotel in Memphis.”

He doesn’t say when, or where, but it’s nice to know that Memphis has played a role in yet another hit song. For more, go here.