(#1) US Open Lookahead: Serena Williams' Slam bid runs into Keys [U.S. News & World Report]
NEW YORK (AP) — It's not that Madison Keys thinks Serena Williams' bid for a true Grand Slam is not a compelling story line. It's just that the 20-year-old American is as eager to claim the U.S. Open championship as Williams is, of course — and, to ...
(#2) Beyonce shows off custom James Harden jersey at Made in America festival [Washington Post]
Before Jay Z sold his stake in the Brooklyn Nets, he and wife Beyonce would be known to sit courtside for NBA games at Barclays Center. During her Saturday night performance at the Made in America Tour in Philadelphia, Beyonce gave a nod to her ...
(#3) “The Transporter Refueled” [wwlp.com]
I'm hoping Jason Statham reconsiders and returns to star as the charismatic driver in the “Transporter” action movies, because his replacement, bland TV-actor Ed Skrein, has absolutely no charisma. “The Transporter Refueled” plays more like “The ...
(#4) Poor play or bad luck for Rafael Nadal? [ESPN]
NEW YORK -- After 2 a.m. on Saturday, less than an hour after he'd lost a Grand Slam match after leading by two sets for the first time in his career, Rafael Nadal entered the media interview room under Arthur Ashe Stadium. He had just finished a year ...
(#5) The Philadelphia Eagles don't need Tim Tebow; they have Chip Kelly ... [PennLive.com]
By trading Matt Barkley to the Arizona Cardinals on Friday night, he made Iggles Nation believe that Tim Tebow would make the roster as the Eagles' third-string quarterback. But like Lucy pulling the football away from Charlie Brown, Kelly announced ...
(#6) SCOOP: Black Mass Director Scott Cooper Talk Johnny Depp's 'Utterly ... [People Magazine]
Johnny Depp is perhaps one of Hollywood's most versatile actors. From Edward Scissorhands to Caption Jack Sparrow, Depp, 52, is known for his ability to completely transform himself both mentally and physically for a role. In his latest film, Black ...
(#7) Lord Huron on 'A Walk in the Woods' movie soundtrack [Battle Creek Enquirer]
Michigan natives Lord Huron have contributed five songs to the soundtrack to "A Walk in the Woods," the much buzzed-about Robert Redford-Nick Nolte flick that's in theaters now. One of the songs on the soundtrack is a new recording called "The Birds ...
(#8) Sunday NFL preview: Roster cuts are in, but expect more moves soon [ESPN]
That's a legitimate question after Baltimore cut Asa Jackson, the team's primary returner this preseason. Michael Campanaro is the leading candidate to handle punts, even though he has returned only two punts in his NFL career. The Ravens envisioned ...
(#9) Album of the week: Travis Scott [USA TODAY]
For his first rodeo, Travis Scott sure corralled a lot of talent. Over the past few years, the 23-year-old rapper has managed to build a pretty sterling resume: guesting on songs with Jay Z (Crown) and Drake (Company), and producing tracks for Kanye ...
(#10) At Baylor, getting football down to a science [USA TODAY]
4 in the Amway Coaches Poll, doesn't just stand on the cutting edge of training and development; put simply, Baylor's embrace of technology is intended to place the program on a different plane than the rest of the Football Bowl Subdivision. “We're not ...
(#11) Australian rugby star Jarryd Hayne is named on the San Francisco 49ers NFL team [Daily Mail]
An emotional Jarryd Hayne has revealed he shed a tear when he learned he had been named in the San Francisco 49ers 53-man roster on Sunday morning local time. The former NRL star has made an incredible switch from the Australian game to the NFL ...
(#12) ESPN's College GameDay headed to East Lansing for Oregon-Michigan State ... [MLive.com]
ESPN GameDay was present for Michigan State's game in Eugene last season against the Ducks, a 46-27 Oregon victory. The victory sparked the Ducks season, helping Oregon make the College Football Playoffs where it beat then-defending national ...
(#13) She said what? Doubles helps Mattek-Sands in singles [ESPN]
"Doubles has given me a lot of confidence, even in my singles. My game -- I come to net, I play aggressive. That's how I play in singles. Doubles has really helped me a lot this year." Bethanie Mattek-Sands, after she threw a scare into Serena Williams ...
(#14) Mexican Hit 'Un Gallo con Muchos Huevos' Opens Today in the US [Cartoon Brew]
After two weeks as the number one film in Mexican theaters, Pantelion Films' Un Gallo con Muchos Huevos (A Rooster with Many Eggs) will begin its U.S. run today — but it won't be in English. For the first two weeks of its American run, the PG-13 rated ...
(#15) 5 Rutgers Football Players Removed From Team After Robberies, Attack [NBC New York]
Five Rutgers University football players have been dismissed from the team following a violent two-week spree of home invasion robberies and an unprovoked assault that left another student with a broken jaw. (Published Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015). Updated ...
(#16) Coach Coughlin praises Steve Weatherford's time with Giants [Giants.com (blog)]
A day after the Giants' victory over the Patriots in the preseason finale, the team went a different direction at punter, releasing Steve Weatherford and trading a conditional seventh-round draft choice to the Steelers for Brad Wing. But out of respect ...
(#17) Locker room fall trips up Eugenie Bouchard: DiManno [Toronto Star]
The first anybody realized something had gone wrong was when Bouchard failed to appear for her 2 p.m. doubles summons on Court 11 with Russian partner Elena Vesnina. The U.S. Open results menu had W/O next to Americans Raquel Kops-Jones and ...
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