(#1) A 2-Person Agency You've Never Heard of Made Nike's Stirring Women's World ... [Adweek]
That's the gist of a new, minute-long "American Woman" ad Nike launched as part of a bigger #NoMaybes campaign designed to elevate the team's profile during the FIFA Women's World Cup this week. "We didn't want to go into this trying to make a women's ...
(#2) NBA Finals: In Overtime, Missed Shots and Foul Calls Were the Key [New York Times]
For the first time in N.B.A. finals history, Games 1 and 2 went to overtime. Once again, fans were treated to five tense, vital minutes between two of the best teams in basketball, the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers. And on Sunday ...
(#3) 7 Takeaway Moments from the 2015 Tony Awards [Vogue.com]
I went into last night's Tony Awards convinced that An American in Paris, the gorgeous ballet- and Gershwin-driven stage adaptation of the 1951 MGM classic, would pirouette away with the Best Musical statue. I expected it to be a triumph of commerce ...
(#4) NBA Finals: In Overtime, Missed Shots and Foul Calls Were the Key [New York Times]
For the first time in N.B.A. finals history, Games 1 and 2 went to overtime. Once again, fans were treated to five tense, vital minutes between two of the best teams in basketball, the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers. And on Sunday ...
(#5) The McKinney, Texas, Pool Party: The Rest of the Story [PJ Media]
Another McKinney resident, Bryan Gestner, posted on Facebook, “This was a Twitter party that turned into a mob event. Jumping pool fence. Assaulting 2 security guards, attacking a mother with three little girls. The video doesn't show everything.
(#6) Hope Solo's Past Shadows Her Excellence in the Present [New York Times]
Forget about what she does off the field — reportedly harassing and belittling police officers when she was jailed last year after being accused of beating up her half sister and her nephew. That Hope Solo isn't at this World Cup, says U.S. Soccer ...
(#7) Magnus Norman is the key to Stan Wawrinka's grand slam success [The Guardian]
Stanislas Wawrinka is that rare sporting beast: a champion with an ego disproportionate to his talent. Who could not warm to a man who moments after beating the best tennis player in the world, Novak Djokovic, brings his much derided plaid shorts to ...
(#8) Victoria Siegel [Orlando Sentinel]
This 2015 photo shows Jackie and David Siegel takong part in ABC's 'Celebrity Wife Swap.' Pictured: Jackie and David Siegel with their children. Victoria Siegel (third from left) was pronounced dead Saturday after she was found unresponsive in her ...
(#9) Top 5 Best Tech Gifts for Father's Day 2015 [Heavy.com]
Here are five of the best tech gifts you can buy for Father's Day 2015. Whether your dad is a huge geek or only has a passing interest in technology, these gifts can be ordered online and shipped in time for the holiday. Read on to see our favorite ...
(#10) Game of Thrones burns everything and emerges from the wreckage dragons ... [Digital Trends]
“There has always been more than enough death in the world for my taste. I can do without seeing it in my leisure time.” Leave it to Tyrion Lannister to call Game of Thrones viewers out on their bloodlust. The Imp sits beside Daenerys Targaryen, Daario ...
(#11) Summer Jam 2015 Recap [HotNewHipHop]
As the parking lot began to fill, and the DJs helped channel a buzz throughout the crowd, we were more than ready for the Festival Stage to get going. The first act had to be a New Yorker, and we got a relatively uncontroversial choice: Charles ...
(#12) Joel Embiid snaps paparazzi photo of Riley Curry and Ayesha Curry [Cleveland Sun Times]
Now, Embiid is using his social media channels to push out photos like the one above of Riley Curry and Ayesha Curry, Stehen Curry's wife and daughter, respectively. Embiid says he is in Oakland to hang out with Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn ...
(#13) 'Voice' Contestant Anthony Riley's Death Ruled a Suicide [Billboard]
On Monday (June 8), sad news broke regarding the June 5 death of recent Voice contestant Anthony Riley: The talented Philadelphia singer's death has been ruled a suicide. People reports that the Philadelphia Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that ...
(#14) Notoriety and Scorn Shadow Clinton Prison [New York Times]
Clinton Correctional Facility, the state prison where two men serving murder sentences were discovered missing on Saturday morning, is a tough place to do hard time. Nearly 90 percent of inmates at the maximum-security prison have been convicted of ...
(#15) In Game 2, Steph Curry was outplayed by a Warriors fan at halftime [Washington Post (blog)]
Okay, Steph Curry gets this much credit: He hit a deceptively difficult finger-roll layup near the end of regulation to send Game 2 of the NBA Finals to overtime. However, other than that, the NBA MVP was simply awful. The Warriors lost to the ...
(#16) When is Father's Day 2015 and why we celebrate it? [Pulse Headlines]
In less than two weeks, we will all celebrate Father's Day 2015. But how many of us really know the history behind Father's Day, its origins, and why we celebrate it. Well, in preparation for this great day and great occasion, here's a little more ...
(#17) 'The Visit' starring Chita Rivera to end Broadway run June 14 [New York Daily News]
“The Visit” starring Chita Rivera will end its run on Broadway on June 14. The show, which marks the final collaboration of John Kander and the late Fred Ebb, has struggled to find an audience since it opened at the Lyceum Theatre. The closing notice ...
(#18) The internet is mesmerized by footage of a slimy, green worm-like creature ... [Business Insider]
The green sludge is a ribbon worm (also called "Nemertea"). The Independent reports the video originates from a man "in Taiwan, when the animal was spotted [by uploader Wei Cheng Jian] while he was fishing in a port, and uploaded to Facebook.".
(#19) A Group Of Naked Tourists Is Being Blamed For A Deadly Earthquake In Malaysia [BuzzFeed News]
The next day, I was on the way to the airport when the earthquake occurred. To me, when something like this happens, it is a clear connection of the incident to the earthquake that has brought about so much damage and loss of lives. There is almost ...
(#20) "Gilmore Girls" Cast Reunites at Austin TV Festival -- See Them 8 Years Later! [TooFab.com]
It's been 8 years since we said goodbye to fast-talking mother-daughter duo Rory and Lorelai Gilmore -- but last night, the two gathered with the rest of the "Gilmore Girls" cast for one awesome reunion! While Melissa McCarthy (Suki) was sadly MIA ...
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