Big college basketball upsets and a full slate of NBA games? Ain't nobody got time for that. The only sports moment from this weekend you need to see is this massive condor escaping its handlers at a minor league hockey game. The incident took place in Bakersfield, Calif., home to the Bakersfield Condors, and has since gone viral online. Video of the noble beast's daring -- and highly entertaining -- escape has been viewed more than 300,000 times since Saturday, so check it for yourself above.
Escaped Hockey Condor Was This Weekend's Sports Highlight
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Sam Laird is Mashable's Senior Sports Reporter. He covers the wide, weird world of sports from all angles -- as well as occasional other topics -- from Mashable's San Francisco bureau. Before joining Mashable in November 2011, his freelance work appeared in publications including the New York Times, New York Times Magazine, Slam, and East Bay Express. Sam is a graduate of UC Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz, and basketball and burritos take up most of his spare time. Follow him on Twitter @samcmlaird.
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