(#1) With UFC 199, a great night was spoiled by a petty media banning [MMAjunkie.com]
On paper, UFC 199, which aired on pay-per-view from The Forum in Inglewood, Calif., looked like a good but not great lineup topped off by two rematches that were predictable, though not unenjoyable, blood feuds. In reality, it was one of the best UFC ...
(#2) Rapid Reaction: San Jose Sharks 3, Pittsburgh Penguins 2 (OT) [ESPN (blog)]
SAN JOSE -- The San Jose Sharks posted a 3-2 overtime win against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals Saturday night at SAP Center. The Penguins lead this best-of-seven series 2-1, with Game 4 at 8 p.m. ET here on Monday.
(#3) Serena Williams's Toughest Rival, This Time, Isn't Herself [New York Times]
PARIS — Serena Williams versus Serena Williams is supposed to be the internal conflict that decides Grand Slam tournaments in this long-running, top-heavy era in women's tennis. But on Saturday, with the French Open on the line, it looked very much ...
(#4) Jaden Smith Named Week's Best Dressed [The Inquisitr]
Jaden Smith has been named the best dressed man of the week according to Jobs and Hire. Jaden, the 17-year-old son of Jada Pinkett-Smith and Will Smith has repeatedly and unapologetically announced that he's decided to “immerse himself in fashion.
(#5) WWE releases statement on Brock Lesnar competing at UFC 200 [MMA Fighting]
"Brock Lesnar remains under contract to WWE, however, he has been granted a one-off opportunity to compete at UFC 200," the statement read. "Following this milestone event on July 9, Brock will return to WWE for Summerslam on Sunday, August 21, live ...
(#6) 500-Acre Calabasas Fire Forces Thousands of Californians From Homes [NBCNews.com]
While some of the thousands of people forced from their Los Angeles County homes due to a 500-acre brush fire were allowed to return Sunday, an entire community remained under mandatory evacuation orders as hundreds of firefighters worked to quell the ...
(#7) Demi Lovato & Wilmer Valderrama: The Big Issue That Drove Them Apart After 6 Years [Hollywood Life]
After six loving years together, Demi Lovato, 23, and Wilmer Valderrama, 36, suddenly broke up on June 3, leaving fans devastated. The former couple kept their breakup announcement short and sweet, without many details about the reason behind the split.
(#8) Watch: Brazil, Ecuador draw after controversial no-goal call [Sports Illustrated]
While Neymar watched from the Rose Bowl suites with Jamie Foxx and Justin Bieber, Brazil labored to a 0-0 draw with Ecuador to open play in Copa America Group B. A controversial call wiped a would-be Ecuador goal off the board, and Lucas Moura's late ...
(#9) The Optimist at the NBA Finals - Game 2 [Cavs.com]
Shalom, y'uns! I'm the Optimist, I'm writing from the Bay and yes, that was an exclamation point in the greeting. Some of you are thinking: 'Hey Optimist, what the cuss are you so happy about?! We're down, 0-1!' I am aware of this fact. I was there ...
(#10) Richard Simmons reportedly hospitalized for 'bizarre conduct' [Fox News]
Richard Simmons was hospitalized on Friday after “bizarre conduct” worried people at his Hollywood Hills home, according to TMZ. Responders came to the fitness mogul's mansion after a 911 was placed. They decided that Simmons should be examined by ...
(#11) Paolo Guerrero leads Peru to Copa America win over Haiti [ESPN.co.uk]
Paolo Guerrero became Peru's all-time leading goal scorer in giving his team a 1-0 win over Haiti to begin their Copa America campaign on Saturday. After a tight first half in Seattle, Peru took control after the break and Guerrero scored in the 61st ...
(#12) TEMECULA: Winds kick up earlier than expected at 139-acre blaze; fire now 30 ... [Press-Enterprise]
Crews battling the 139-acre Temecula Fire on Sunday, June 5, were watching their backs as they attempted to build a line around the blaze southwest of Temecula. The winds that typically show up in the area just after noon arrived early, said Cal Fire ...
(#13) Mexico vs. Uruguay, Copa America 2016: Start time, TV schedule and team news [SB Nation]
Mexico and Uruguay meet in Group C action in the Copa America Centenario, treating fans to a clash between two of the biggest teams in the tournament. The winners of last year's CONCACAF Gold Cup meet the winners of the 2011 CONMEBOL Copa ...
(#14) X Games Austin 2016 -- Athletes Remember Dave Mirra 2 [ESPN]
X Games Austin 2016 -- Athletes Remember Dave Mirra 2. X Games athletes Clay Kreiner, Bob Burnquist, and Scotty Cranmer look back and reflect on impact Dave Mirra had on BMX, the X Games, and themselves.
(#15) UFC 199 results recap: Dominick Cruz vs Urijah Faber fight review and analysis [MMAmania.com]
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Bantamweight rivals Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber completed their trilogy last night (June 4, 2016) at UFC 199 inside The Forum in Inglewood, California. Cruz's biggest opponent in recent years has been injuries ...
(#16) Costa Rica, Paraguay draw 0-0 in Copa America; Waston sent off [Sports Illustrated]
Costa Rica and Paraguay played to a 0-0 draw in their opening match of Copa America Centenario in front of 14,334 at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida. The heated, chippy match reached its boiling point in stoppage time of the second half, when ...
(#17) Belmont Stakes: Some close calls, high payouts, small crowds [USA TODAY]
NEW YORK (AP) — If you're looking for close calls in the Belmont Stakes, there's been a few. Nine have been decided by a neck, six by a head and three by a nose — one of which quashed a Triple Crown. In 1998, Derby and Preakness winner Real Quiet ...
(#18) Joe Budden Praises Drake's "4PM In Calabasas," Says Diddy Needs To Respond [HotNewHipHop]
And lastly, Drake signed off by adding another installment to his storied time-sensitive city songs, this one called "4PM in Calabasas." The beat, produced by Frank Dukes and Vinylz with co-production from Allen Ritter, contains what sounds like the ...
(#19) Trading James Shields turns an unfortunate page for the Padres [FOXSports.com]
The Pads did not acquire high-end talent for Shields – right-hander Erik Johnson, 26, looks like a back-end starter at best, and infielder Fernando Tatis Jr., 17, was not one of the top 30 prospects in the White Sox's low-rated farm system, according ...
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