(#1) Justin Timberlake apologizes for tweet after Jesse Williams' BET Awards speech [USA TODAY]
Like many, Justin Timberlake was moved by Jesse Williams' acceptance speech at the BET Awards on Sunday. As the Grey's Anatomy star accepted his humanitarian award, he addressed racism and cultural appropriation. In a tweet, Timberlake intended to ...

(#2) Is Rhaegar Targaryen Jon Snow's Father? Everything We Know About R+L=J After ... [International Business Times]
That did not, however, stop fans from theorizing about his real origins, with many certain he was the product of Ned's sister, Lyanna (Cordelia Hill), who was kidnapped and raped by Rhaegar Targaryen, the eldest son of the Mad King. This theory has ...
(#3) Referee Heber Lopes was the real star of the Copa America final [SB Nation]
When the final of a major tournament comes around, everyone's focused on the stars. We wait for that one person to have a match that will go down as one of the most memorable of their life, a match that will epitomize their career. In the Copa América ...

(#4) Geno Auriemma, ex-Huskies pulling for Pat Summitt [ESPN]
NEW YORK -- The update on Pat Summitt's health caught Geno Auriemma by surprise. It's simply the news nobody wanted to hear, especially her former rival, who built UConn by trying to model off her success coaching Tennessee. Summitt's family said ...

(#5) Atop the Gymnastics World, Simone Biles Can't Suppress Her Grin [New York Times]
LOUIS — At the end of United States women's gymnastics championships here on Sunday night, so many gold medals hung around Simone Biles's neck that when she walked, they clinked so loudly it made her giggle. A few times, she grabbed her medals to ...

(#6) Diverse group of thousands converges on MetLife Stadium [Newsday]
There had not been a bigger men's soccer match at the Meadowlands since 1994, when Italy beat Bulgaria in a World Cup semifinal at Giants Stadium, part of what was a hugely successful event in its time. But that was a different era, when soccer's most ...

(#7) Jenny Slate and Chris Evans Are Officially Official [Yahoo Food]
When reports surfaced that Jenny Slate and Chris Evans were romantically involved, the internet became aglow with hope that it was indeed real and not just another celebrity dating rumor. Well, excited Jewish women of Twitter: the confirmation you've ...
(#8) Martha Karolyi unwavered by Gabby Douglas' performance at US championships [USA TODAY]
ST. LOUIS – If Martha Karolyi isn't hitting the panic button on Gabby Douglas, neither should anyone else. Sure, the national team coordinator would have liked to see the defending all-around Olympic gold medalist perform better at U.S. championships.

(#9) Make a Splash in These Shark Week 2016 Sunglasses [Us Weekly]
From Sunday, June 26, to Sunday, July 3, faithful fans and new viewers will sink their teeth into the shows, movies and documentaries during the Discovery Channel's popular Shark Week 2016. Want to celebrate in style? Read on to find out how!

(#10) Jill Scott Married: Singer Weds Longtime Boyfriend Mike Dobson [Hollywood Life]
That's exactly what Jill Scott and her boyfriend-turned-husband, Mike Dobson, did on June 25 when they tied the knot after many years together. Although Jill did not announce the wedding on her social media accounts, many of her friends and family ...

(#11) Desiigner Unleashes Debut Mixtape 'New English' [Billboard]
After hitting the top of the Hot 100 with his hit single "Panda," Desiigner goes wild on his highly-anticipated debut mixtape New English. Released exclusively via Tidal on Sunday (June 26), just before his BET Awards performance, the Brooklyn MC's ...

(#12) Highlights From New York's Gay Pride Parade [New York Times]
As the stream of floats now winds down, we will end our coverage of the pride parade and close up shop. But the party will continue into the night. Dance on the Pier, the largest fundraiser for NYC Pride, is one option for the 21 and up crowd. And a ...

(#13) Louisville's Bryson Tiller wins two BET Awards [The Courier-Journal]
Louisville native Bryson Tiller won a pair of major categories at last night's BET Awards, for Best Male R&B/Pop Artist and Best New Artist. These are Tiller's first industry awards, although he was nominated for three Billboard Music Awards in May ...

(#14) 'Game of Thrones': A Salute to Season 6's Breakout Star, Lyanna Mormont [Hollywood Reporter]
Near the end of the episode, Lord Snow attempts to solidify the North behind his cause against the White Walkers, but his pleas fall on deaf ears. The tide only turns after a rousing speech from Lyanna Mormont, the Lady of Bear Islands, no more than 10 ...

(#15) Watch Future and Jay Z Go Hard In DJ Khaled's 'I Got The Keys' Video [TIME]
For DJ Khaled, a major key to his success is the wealth of talent that he surrounds himself with, which couldn't be more apparent from his latest offering, a video that features the biggest names in hip hop, including Jay Z and Future. The Snapchat ...

(#16) Ryan Lochte falls to Chase Kalisz in Olympic swim trials stunner [CBS News]
OMAHA, Neb. - Ryan Lochte powered out to a big lead in the event he won four years ago at the London Olympics, his powerful arms churning through the water, looking very much like a lock for another trip to the games. Actually, he was trying to hide ...

(#17) Gluck: How far will Tony Stewart win launch him? [USA TODAY]
SONOMA, Calif. – The moment Tony Stewart passes Brian Scott and Regan Smith to move into the top 30 in points, he will launch himself all the way to 11th in the standings. That's the power of a victory under NASCAR's Chase for the Sprint Cup format, ...

(#18) 10 Injured During White Nationalist Protest in Sacramento [New York Times]
A rally by a white nationalist group at California's State Capitol in Sacramento became violent on Sunday when protesters clashed with the group, leaving at least 10 people hurt, two of them critically, fire officials said. Videos posted on Twitter ...

(#19) 'Big Brother' 18: Corey Brooks' Homophobic Remarks and Goat Story Have Viewers ... [Mic]
One word, Corey Brooks: Seriously? It seems that the self-described extraordinary, passionate and lovable baseball coach from Dallas, Texas, needs a reminder of how Big Brother works (i.e. there are cameras watching contestants 24/7) in light of his ...

(#20) Naval Academy grad Billy Hurley III wins PGA Tour event in Maryland [Fox News]
Billy Hurley III held the club in his left hand and fist pumped with his right. The ball disappeared into the hole in front of him as the crowd roared, and Hurley let loose the emotion he'd been holding in. "That's probably like the most emotion I've ...
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