(#1) History and Intrigue Imbue the Mets-Cubs Series With Extra Flavor [New York Times]
Early Friday afternoon, the Citi Field grounds crew needed only a minimal effort to prepare for the Mets' National League Championship Series with the Chicago Cubs that is set to begin Saturday night. On the first- and third-base lines, where it has ...
(#2) Atlanta Falcons Find a Running Game in Devonta Freeman [New York Times]
The Atlanta Falcons are 5-0, and with a win on Thursday in New Orleans, they can match their win total from the 2014 season. Much of Atlanta's success has been (rightly) attributed to quarterback Matt Ryan, the superstar wide receiver Julio Jones and ...
(#3) Dodgers must address Mattingly's future, multiple roster holes in off-season [Los Angeles Times]
The Dodgers failed to reach the World Series for a 27th consecutive season, their fate sealed by a 3-2 defeat to the New York Mets in Game 5 of their National League division series. There could be sweeping changes to the roster, as there were last ...
(#4) Critics say Tom Hanks and Mark Rylance shine in Steven Spielberg's 'Bridge of ... [Los Angeles Times]
Reviews are in for "Bridge of Spies," the fact-based Cold War film directed by Steven Spielberg, and the critics are raving while noting the film's particular resonance with contemporary politics. The film stars Tom Hanks as attorney James B. Donovan, ...
(#5) RB McCaffrey's historic night powers Stanford past UCLA, into playoff mix [Sports Illustrated]
PALO ALTO, Calif. — When Andrew Luck returns to Stanford in the summer, he likes to tease strength coach Shannon Turley about making sure the Cardinal program remains a meritocracy. For those of us who didn't score high enough on the SAT verbal, ...
(#6) Auburn Football Report: The Kentucky game [247Sports]
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Welcome to your one-stop shop for coverage of Auburn's 30-27 victory over Kentucky at Commonwealth Stadium on Thursday night. Peyton Barber has scored seven of Auburn's last eight touchdowns. (Photo: Jake Evans, 247Sports).
(#7) Richmond County manager recognized for Boss's Day [Richmond County Daily Journal]
Contributed photo Richmond County administrative office staff decorated County Manager Rick Sago's parking space with balloons and posted a “Happy Boss's Day” sign bearing his picture on a park bench Friday to mark the informal holiday celebrated on ...
(#8) Jason Sudeikis Asks Fiancée Olivia Wilde About Her Sex-Life on WWHL - Watch ... [People Magazine]
I've been so lucky, so many wonderful, beautiful actresses," Wilde shared. "I will say that when we were doing The O.C., I really thought we were doing a responsible thing by showing two young, sweet girls in a real relationship – not just having a ...
(#9) YouTuber TotalBiscuit diagnosed with inoperable liver cancer, given 2-3 years ... [International Business Times UK]
YouTube personality TotalBiscuit, real name John Bain, has revealed that he has been diagnosed with an inoperable cancer of the liver after being successfully treated for bowel cancer. He has been told that the average life expectancy is 2-3 years but ...
(#10) Julio Jones is warming up with Matt Ryan [MyAJC]
Jones was limited by a sore hamstring during Sunday's victory against the Redskins. He's had extensive therapy for the hamstring since then, including ice and electric stimulation, but said he's mostly been resting. Jones leads the NFL with 43 receptions.
(#11) Remembering One of Our Own: Dr. Jamie Zimmerman was Someone Who Loved People [ABC News]
Remembering One of Our Own: Dr. Jamie Zimmerman was Someone Who Loved People. More. Journalist who worked with ABC New's medical unit traveled the world helping people and teaching meditation. 1:52 | 10/16/15 ...
(#12) Seahawks' Derrick Coleman released from jail [KOMO News]
The Seattle Seahawks have suspended Coleman from the team pending the investigation. But his lawyer, Steve Hayne, insisted that if the fullback left the scene at all it was only because he was dazed. He also called on the Seahawks to reinstate Coleman ...
(#13) The Theranos Affair: When Silicon Valley hype outpaces reality [Los Angeles Times]
Theranos Inc. is a Silicon Valley start-up that over the past year had been acquiring immense attention, and a valuation of billions of dollars, for a blood-testing technology that was poised to revolutionize the field — cheap, easy, informative blood ...
(#14) After Arrest Of Wayne Simmons, Conservative Benghazi Group Scrubs Him From Its ... [Media Matters for America (blog)]
The conservative group Accuracy in Media (AIM) has removed references to Wayne Simmons from its Benghazi commission website after he was arrested on "charges of major fraud against the United States, wire fraud, and making false statements to the ...
(#15) Jessica Chastain: 'I Made Less Than A Quarter' Of What Was Reported For 'The ... [Huffington Post]
Jessica Chastain invoked the Hollywood wage gap afflicting today's actresses in a HuffPost Live conversation on Friday, alluding to a recent report that suggested she made $7 million for "The Martian"-- a whopping $18 million less than her co-star Matt ...
(#16) Nuclear transport problems linked to ALS and FTD [National Institutes of Health (press release)]
Three teams of scientists supported by the National Institutes of Health showed that a genetic mutation linked to some forms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) may destroy neurons by disrupting the movement of ...
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