(#1) American Pharoah wins Belmont, takes Triple Crown [The Courier-Journal]
ELMONT, N.Y. American Pharoah blew into racing immortality Saturday, his 51/2-length victory over Frosted in the Belmont Stakes making him racing's first Triple Crown winner since 1978 and only the 12th ever to sweep the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and ...
(#2) Champions League Final Is Latest Moment in Spotlight for Olympiastadion [New York Times]
A legendary track performance in front of Hitler. A record-breaking baseball game. The most famous head-butt in sports. Guns N' Roses and the N.F.L. Europe. When the Champions League final comes to the Olympiastadion in Berlin for the first time on ...
(#3) Stephen Curry worship: Teacher scorned for questioning status as role model [Contra Costa Times]
HAYWARD -- As local media falls over itself in a worship frenzy for Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry, a high school English teacher here has received death threats for questioning his legitimacy as a youth role model in a blog post that has ...
(#4) 2015 Women's World Cup Preview: 7 Important Things to Know Before the ... [E! Online]
So unless you are die-hard soccer devotee (pat yourself on the back), we've broken down the seven biggest things to know about the upcoming Women's World Cup in Canada, so you don't look ridiculous when words like Wambach are used for the next ...
(#5) American Pharoah wins Belmont, takes Triple Crown [The Courier-Journal]
ELMONT, N.Y. American Pharoah blew into racing immortality Saturday, his 51/2-length victory over Frosted in the Belmont Stakes making him racing's first Triple Crown winner since 1978 and only the 12th ever to sweep the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and ...
(#6) Friday Box Office: 'Insidious 3' Scares Up $10.4M, Melissa McCarthy's 'Spy ... [Forbes]
Insidious: Chapter 3 was the surprise winner at the Friday box box office, topping the charts if but for one night only. The first two installments came courtesy of the now-defunct FilmDistrict, so this one arrives from Focus's newly revived Gramercy ...
(#7) Brittney Griner files to end marriage to fellow WNBA standout [CBSSports.com]
The soap opera involving WNBA stars and newlyweds Brittney Griner and Glory Johnson has taken another shocking twist with the announcement that the former has filed to annul their 29-day marriage. Griner claimed that the two had discussed and agreed ...
(#8) How NBA stars learned to love soccer [ESPN]
Nearly 20 years later, soccer has broken through to the point that Saturday's Champions League final in Berlin pitting Barcelona against Juventus is sure to dominate discussion even in the NBA's corner of the Twitterverse. Even in the midst of the NBA ...
(#9) 'Jurassic Park' Wins Friday in Adults 18-49 Among the "Big 4" Networks [TVbytheNumbers]
NBC's 8-11 p.m. ET presentation of “Jurassic Park” won the night among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49 and was #1 or tied for #1 among those nets in adults, men and women 18-34; men and women 18-49; and adults and men 25-54. · An encore telecast ...
(#10) Sarah Palin calls Lena Dunham a 'pedophile' amid Duggar revelations [Las Vegas Review-Journal]
LOS ANGELES — Sarah and Bristol Palin lashed out at Lena Dunham and the media on Thursday, with Sarah Palin calling Dunham a “pedophile” and blasting the media for focusing on the recent molestation revelations from Josh Duggar rather than ...
(#11) French Open 2015: Stan Wawrinka Defeats Novak Djokovic for Title [New York Times]
He beat Djokovic on his way to that title, winning an epic quarterfinal by the score of 9-7 in the fifth set. But Djokovic still held a 17-3 lead over Wawrinka coming into Sunday's final and clearly has been a tennis champion on a mission this season ...
(#12) 'What's Going On?' [Entertainment Weekly (blog)]
With each new episode, Sense8 gets more action-packed and more tense, the slow burn of the narrative increasing in pace. At the same time, the mythology of the show – the world building necessary to establish what the sensates are, how they came to be, ...
(#13) What we'll remember most from Beau Biden's funeral [CNN]
Social media praised Biden's siblings, Ashley Biden and Hunter Biden, for delivering moving tributes to their brother. "Being with family was Beau's favorite pastime," Ashley Biden said. "He always wanted us around and we always wanted to be around him.".
(#14) Karrueche Tran, Chris Brown Update: Is 'Loyal' Singer Obsessed With Tran ... [International Business Times]
Chris Brown has reportedly realized his mistake and is sorry for the nasty fight at his former girlfriend Karrueche Tran's house on Thursday night that forced police to pull up outside her residence. The “Loyal” singer's attempted reunion with Tran ...
(#15) Emma Sulkowicz uploads performance video of violent rape, website attacked [USA TODAY College]
The eight-minute video, titled “Ceci N'est Pas Un Viol” — French for “This is Not a Rape” — features Sulkowicz and an anonymized male actor having seemingly consensual sex in a dorm room. But the act soon turns violent as the actor chokes and slaps ...
(#16) Drake Owns Feverish Crowd at Governors Ball in NYC [ABC News]
Drake didn't have a band, but the feverish audience at Governors Ball played along like they were onstage with the multiplatinum rapper Friday night. Drake headlined the first night of the three-day festival on Randall's Island in New York City ...
(#17) Money Talk: College Board Calculator Can Help Figure Aid, Costs [Valley News]
If, however, your kids are close enough in age that more than one will attending college simultaneously, you may qualify for more help than you think. One way to find out is to use the EFC Calculator at the College Board website, which can give you an ...
(#18) Netherlands vs. USA: Winners and Losers from International Friendly [Bleacher Report]
The United States men's national soccer team pulled off an unthinkable comeback at the Amsterdam Arena on Friday to defeat the Netherlands, 4-3, in a friendly contest. The Yanks were down, 3-1, entering the 70th minute, but they did not quit and found ...
(#19) Dil Dhadakne Do Review: Ranveer, Priyanka, Farhan star in Zoya Akhtar's ... [Firstpost]
At some point in the first half of Dil Dhadakne Do, you might find yourself wondering whether director Zoya Akhtar is pulling an elaborate con on the audience. When it begins, we're informed that our narrator is a dog named Pluto Mehra. This is not a ...
(#20) If Anthony Davis unretires, he may not get signing bonus back [NBCSports.com]
As written, the CBA allows the 49ers to collect the signing bonus money and then to welcome Davis back at a later date — without owing him the signing bonus money he returned. The 49ers eventually will place Davis on the reserve/retired list, holding ...
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