(#1) Nobody wins in the Derrick Rose trade [SB Nation]
Derrick Rose is Chicago. I still remember reading about him as a high school player, this kid who was so fast and so strong the newspapers made him sound like a tall tale. The day the Bulls won the draft lottery with a 1.7 percent chance of getting the No.
(#2) Chile beat Colombia 2-0 in weather-delayed Copa America semifinal [ESPN FC]
CHICAGO -- Charles Aranguiz and Jose Pedro Fuenzalida scored in the first half and defending champion Chile returned to the Copa America championship with a soggy 2-0 victory over Colombia on Wednesday night. Led by Claudio Bravo's stellar effort in ...
(#3) United States USA [New York Times]
The final statistics showed that dominance: the Americans won only one corner kick in 90 minutes, and they did not record a shot on goal. Argentina will play the winner of Wednesday's semifinal, Chile vs. Colombia, in Sunday's final at MetLife Stadium ...
(#4) Thank You, Lionel Messi, For Demolishing The USMNT [Deadspin]
Fresh off being knocked over by a panicky Chris Wondolowski and preparing to stand over the resulting dead ball in an eminently scoreable position, Messi first bent over and studiously reknitted his right boot's shoelaces. With the chance to officially ...
(#5) Week In Wrestling: Roman Reigns suspension; Mauro Ranallo on WWE [Sports Illustrated]
Week In Wrestling: Roman Reigns suspension; Mauro Ranallo on WWE. Roman Reigns suspended 30 days by WWE for wellness policy violation. WWE has suspended Roman Reigns 30 days for his first violation of the company's talent wellness policy.
(#6) Is Michael Jackson on trial in court of public opinion years after death? [USA TODAY]
The seventh anniversary of Michael Jackson's death is Saturday, and for his family and fans, it could have been a time for happy reminiscences about his life and career. Not anymore. New biographies are landing, and a new TV series about the last ...
(#7) Analyst Slams Tesla Motors Inc's (TSLA) Bid For SolarCity Corp (SCTY) [ETF Daily News]
That all may have changed last night as a result of the shocking takeover proposal by a conflicted Elon Musk who surprised markets, not to mention Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) longs, by announcing a bid for the troubled solar company. But what does ...
(#8) At ESPN, criticism of Skip Bayless apparently was forbidden [NBCSports.com]
As the guy who once speculated that Troy Aikman is gay prepares to become Aikman's colleague at FOX, Skip Bayless first must disengage from ESPN. And it sure seems like plenty of his colleagues in Bristol aren't upset about being his former colleagues.
(#9) Pretty Little Liars boss talks Hanna's fate: 'Who is that hole for?' [Entertainment Weekly]
Pretty Little Liars' seventh season is officially underway, and after its first episode, Hanna's fate is still unknown, Mary Drake has officially made her return to Rosewood, and the Liars believe that Alison was responsible for Charlotte's death. But ...
(#10) As Supreme Court Decision Nears, Most Americans Support Obama's Immigration ... [Sojourners]
The Supreme Court is expected to hand down as early as this week a decision in U.S. v. Texas, a lawsuit brought by 26 states against the Obama administration for its executive actions allowing certain undocumented immigrants to stay in the U.S.. A ...
(#11) Euro 2016 Bracket: Round-of-16 Format, Fixtures, Odds and Predictions [Bleacher Report]
Also, perhaps more than any other side in the tournament, Italy have the tools to deal with Spain's excellent attack, as they boast three of the best defenders at the Euros—Juventus trio Leonardo Bonucci, Giorgio Chiellini and Andrea Barzagli.
(#12) Chicago 'Hamilton' Tickets Are Already $8000 On StubHub [DNAinfo]
DOWNTOWN — Before they even sold out on Tuesday, tickets to "Hamilton" in Chicago were already up on StubHub for $8,000 a pop. A line of hundreds wrapped around the block surrounding the PrivateBank Theatre box office Tuesday morning, trying to ...
(#13) Why Jamie Foxx and Katie Holmes Are Keeping Their Relationship a Secret [Entertainment Tonight]
Are Jamie Foxx and Katie Holmes causing more drama by refusing to admit they're a couple? Rumors have swirled around the two for years now, but neither would confirm anything -- in fact, Foxx flat-out denied the romance to ET not once, but twice ...
(#14) Taco Bell wants to give you a free taco today [OregonLive.com]
... you could go back to your LeBron James-free lifestyle. Get to bed early. Not spend all your money on bar food. Watch "Game of Thrones" when it airs. But the basketball hype machine has one unhealthy gift left for you: a free Doritos Locos Taco at ...
(#15) Go! Go! Bryan Cranston: He'll star in the new 'Power Rangers' movie [CNN]
(CNN) Bryan Cranston is joining Power Rangers! The actor tweeted that he will play the mighty Zordon in the upcoming movie that comes out in March of 2017. The six-time Emmy winner told his 1.95 million followers that he was "excited" to be part of ...
(#16) USWNT's Christen Press talks Body Issue and Swedish soccer [ESPN]
Don't let Christen Press' ear-to-ear grin fool you; the USWNT star is a lethal striker with her Rio sights trained squarely on gold. Body Issue reporter Morty Ain caught up with Press to discuss her obsessive training habits, her body insecurities and ...
(#17) 17-year-old Christian Pulisic proves his USMNT future is more than hype [FOXSports.com]
But even despite that, there were glimpses -- ever so briefly -- of why 17-year-old Christian Pulisic has been called the Next Big Thing of American soccer. In a match with few positives, Pulisic offered at least one: There's no reason to think Pulisic ...
(#18) Strike a pose because its National Selfie Day! [WFLA]
Because of this, the date claimed for National Selfie Day can change. According to whatisselfieday.net, if several hundred people tweeted about National Selfie Day at a different time, then National Selfie Day could appear twice. It's a phenomenon that ...
(#19) WATCH: NFL Player Wows Judges With Magic on America's Got Talent [People Magazine]
"As much as we can achieve, there's always new beginnings, and there's always new things to do," Dorenbos said. ... After Simon Cowell asked the magician if he would quit his career after 14 years to pursue magic, Dorenbos responded in the best way.
(#20) Perisic's late winner lets Croatia stun Spain, win Euro Group D [Sports Illustrated]
Spain gave up a 1-0 lead and was in position to re-take the lead through Sergio Ramos's penalty kick, but Danijel Subasic made the save, and Ivan Perisic scored the 87th-minute winner to lift Croatia into first place. Spain, which hadn't conceded a ...
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