
(#1) How to remember Floyd Mayweather: always his own boss [New York Post]
LAS VEGAS — When Floyd Mayweather stepped to the podium late Saturday night at the MGM Grand for what he said would be the final post-fight press conference of his career as a boxer, he was flanked by his self-proclaimed Money Team, a virtual ...

(#2) US Open champ Djokovic's "huge sigh of relief" after match point [CBS News]
In an exhilarating match, Novak Djokovic became a two-time U.S. Open champion Sunday night after defeating Roger Federer 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4. This was the 28-year-old's third Grand Slam title of the season and the 10th Grand Slam title of his career.

(#3) Ohio State football | Defense delivers while offense sputters [Columbus Dispatch]
The Buckeyes lost their unanimous hold on No.1 in the Associated Press media poll, getting 59 first-place votes, and look who has the other two: Michigan State, which sits No.4 behind Alabama and Texas Christian. Just like in 2006, when Ohio State and ...

(#4) Sharp: 'Life moment' win elevates Michigan State prestige [Detroit Free Press]
... The experience forged from big victories in big games the last three years steadied Michigan State's nerves at a moment that no doubt rattled many fans watching the Spartans come perilously close to writing another maddening chapter of football ...

(#5) Just call it the most embarrassing victory in Auburn football history [AL.com]
Instead Auburn 27, Jacksonville State 20 in overtime in Jordan-Hare Stadium on a day they unveiled the Aubietron big-screen TV will have to settle for a slightly less dubious distinction. It has to be the most embarrassing victory in Auburn football ...

(#6) James Blake Says Officer Who Arrested Him Should Be Fired, for a Start [New York Times]
James Blake stepped into a car on his way to the United States Open this week, his body a bit sore and his credit cards having just been taken from him and rifled through. During the 10 minutes the retired tennis star recalled spending in handcuffs, Mr ...

(#7) Paul Walker's daughter launches foundation named for father [CNN]
(CNN) Family, friends and fans of Paul Walker paid tribute to the late actor on what would have been his 42nd birthday on Saturday. Walker is best known for his role as Brian O' Conner in the "Fast and Furious" franchise. His life was cut short in a ...

(#8) Louis van Gaal promises Manchester United players more 'boring' meetings [ESPN FC]
The two most historic clubs in England faced off in a 3-1 win for United, with record-breaking summer signing Anthony Martial scoring the final goal in his debut. English Premier League: Anthony Martial finds the net in his Old Trafford debut (86 ...

(#9) Irish QB Malik Zaire has surgery on ankle, eyes spring return [NBCSports.com]
Notre Dame lost starting quarterback Malik Zaire for the season in Saturday's win at Virginia. A severe ankle injury required the Irish quarterback to undergo surgery Sunday morning. He has already returned to Notre Dame's campus and is targetting a ...

(#10) Florida State football defeats USF 34-14 [Tomahawk Nation]
Florida State started the game with two empty drives which was just a sign of what was to come. Dalvin Cook opened up the scoring for the Seminoles with a dazzling 74-yard touchdown run, opening up the scoring just over 10 minutes into the game. Later ...

(#11) Ranking the college football teams that looked the least like Arkansas on Saturday [SB Nation]
1. Ohio State. Complete arrogance is a luxury, but when you got it, flaunt it. Ohio State can phone in a sloppy home performance against Hawaii, rotate two misfiring QBs ineffectively, waltz into halftime with a measly 14-0 lead, and still stride ...

(#12) Rap Beef Alert: Young Thug Blasts Plies For Posting Video of His Baby Daughter ... [Billboard]
“Man listen, I want everybody in the world to at this f--- n---- Plies and tell this p---- ass n---- if he don't take this motherf---in' video down of my daughter off his motherf----in' page, calling her out her name, it's gonna be problems,” Young ...

(#13) Orth's big mistake costs South Carolina in 26-22 loss to Kentucky [The Herald]
Kentucky Wildcats defensive end Denzil Ware (35) is chased by South Carolina's Shon Carson (7) as he returns a fumble for two points after South Carolina fumbled on a two-point conversion-attempt in the second half of an NCAA college football game ...

(#14) Takeaways: What we learned from the Cyclones' loss to Iowa [DesMoinesRegister.com]
AMES, Ia. — So just what happened to Iowa State in the second half? "Mental breakdowns," linebacker Jordan Harris said. "We had a lot of junior college guys playing in the game, (who) didn't know what to expect from a rivalry. "I knew what to expect ...

(#15) Cristiano Ronaldo becomes all-time leading Real Madrid La Liga goalscorer [SB Nation]
It's an incredible accomplishment, especially when you consider the insane amount of talent with him in the upper reaches of Real Madrid's goalscoring charts. Raul. Alfredo Di Stefano. Carlos Cantillana. Hugo Sanchez. The list goes on, each name with ...

(#16) Niall Horan sings Taylor Swift's '22' as One Direction serenade him with a ... [Sugarscape]
We don't know about you, but Niall Horan is officially feeling 22 and to celebrate he not only got serenaded with a round of 'Happy Birthday' by One Direction on stage in Boston, but treated the crowd to a spot of the Taylor Swift hit too. With the ...

(#17) Two Die In Plane Crash Involving Tom Cruise Movie Crew Members [Huffington Post]
It was a sad day Friday for Tom Cruise's upcoming movie "Mena." After reportedly hitting rough weather, a small plane assigned to the crew of the film crashed near the set in the Colombian Andes, leaving two dead and injuring a third person. Colombia's ...

(#18) Orioles pregame notes: Rain delays first pitch until 4, Brooks Robinson visits ... [Baltimore Sun (blog)]
The start of this afternoon's Orioles game against the Kansas City Royals has been delayed by inclement weather. It's currently raining at Camden Yards and the tarp is on the field. There's no word on when today's game could begin, but the forecast is ...

(#19) Jim Harbaugh's sideline meltdown -- right and wrong -- came amid Michigan ... [MLive.com]
ANN ARBOR — After time restored order and Jim Harbaugh's homecoming home-opener was over, the Michigan coach cooly, calmly explained his issue. Standing at his postgame podium, Harbaugh, as monotone as a monk, described his side of a first-half ...

(#20) Looking beyond 500, punch a ticket to Cooperstown for David Ortiz [ESPN (blog)]
Now that David Ortiz has hit his 500th career home run, you can naturally expect some comments about his all-time greatness. Because let's face it, Davis Ortiz is an all-time great -- as a designated hitter, as big a part as any player of what has made ...
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