(#1) Olympics|Usain Bolt's Showdown With Justin Gatlin Carries a Sense of History's ... [New York Times]
For the final of the 100 meters, Usain Bolt stood two lanes from his longtime rival, the American Justin Gatlin, a fine runner whose destiny has been to play Joe Frazier to Bolt's charismatic Muhammad Ali. The two men did not so much as glance sideways ...
(#2) Milwaukee shooting: Protests marred by gunfire, arson [CNN]
At least seven officers were wounded, including some who were hit by rocks and bricks, Milwaukee police Chief Edward Flynn said. One officer suffered injuries from glass fragments in the eye after someone threw a concrete brick through the window of a ...
(#3) 10 things to take away from the Cowboys' first preseason game, including Dez's ... [Dallas Morning News (blog)]
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant (88) reaches the ball over the goal line and Los Angeles Rams defensive back Coty Sensabaugh (21) for a first quarter touchdown in their first preseason game at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Saturday, ...
(#4) Olympics|Usain Bolt's Showdown With Justin Gatlin Carries a Sense of History ... [New York Times]
For the final of the 100 meters, Usain Bolt stood two lanes from his longtime rival, the American Justin Gatlin, a fine runner whose destiny has been to play Joe Frazier to Bolt's charismatic Muhammad Ali. The two men did not so much as glance sideways ...
(#5) Lucas and Hamill lead tributes to Kenny Baker, Star Wars R2-D2 actor [BBC News]
Star Wars' George Lucas and Mark Hamill are among the big names paying tribute to actor Kenny Baker, who has died aged 81, describing him as "the heart and soul of R2-D2". Baker made his name as the robot in the first Star Wars film in 1977 alongside ...
(#6) Nathan Adrian Girlfriend: Did Hallie Ivester Dump The Swim Champ? [Morning Ledger]
Rio Olympics 2016 is down to its last six days and a lot has already happened. Athletes from all over the world gathered to compete among the best of the best. The events in Rio have been the substance of the internet for weeks now. Some of the most ...
(#7) Four dead, 20000 rescued from Louisiana flooding [USA TODAY]
MONROE, La. — Rescue efforts intensified Sunday as historic rain that paralyzed much of southeastern Louisiana eased, while floodwaters continued to bring havoc to the battered region. State Police helicopters delivered food and water to hundreds of ...
(#8) Thomas Gibson's 'Criminal Minds' Co-Star Cites "Karma" in Deleted Video [Hollywood Reporter]
Criminal Minds alum Shemar Moore seems to have weighed in on the firing of his former co-star, Thomas Gibson. In a video recently posted on Moore's Instagram and quickly deleted, the actor took an indirect jab at Gibson in which he implied the fired ...
(#9) Police: Still no evidence of gunshot fired at Crabtree Mall [WTVD-TV]
Police said their active work at Crabtree Valley Mall in Raleigh was finished Saturday night after the mall placed on lockdown in the afternoon. Police responded to reports of a shooting around 2:30 p.m. Authorities said follow-up investigations are ...
(#10) Leslie Jones wants you to show love for Gabby Douglas [USA TODAY]
Leslie Jones is paying it forward. After the Ghostbusters star was inundated with hateful, racist tweets, Jones returned from her Twittersphere break and was greeted with the hashtag #LoveForLeslieJ. Now she's asking the Twitterverse to show the same ...
(#11) Pete Carroll Shares Injury Updates From Preseason Opener [Seahawks.com]
KANSAS CITY -- Prior to the start of the Seahawks' preseason opener against the Chiefs, Seattle general manager John Schneider met with 'Voice of the Seahawks' Steve Raible on the field at Arrowhead Stadium and said, "The biggest thing I want to see is ...
(#12) Amber Heard gives 7 hour deposition ahead of domestic violence hearing with ... [Daily Mail]
The 30-year-old sat for seven hours during her long-awaited deposition ahead of her domestic violence hearing with Johnny Depp next week. Amber was granted a temporary restraining order against Depp in May and is required to answer questions under ...
(#13) Juan Martin del Potro warred, Andy Murray won and Olympic tennis ended in ... [Tennis Magazine]
Four hours and four minutes after they began, Andy Murray and Juan Martin del Potro walked slowly to the net and leaned toward each other. It was less a hug than it was a moment of mutual physical support; they needed it after spending four long ...
(#14) Johnny Depp verbally berates Amber Heard in newly leaked video [Consequence of Sound (blog)]
Actor Johnny Depp is currently engaged in a bitter divorce battle with his estranged wife Amber Heard, and a new video tape obtained by TMZ won't be doing him any favors. In the video, Depp verbally berates Heard while she apologizes for something ...
(#15) Russian track and field athlete Darya Klishina wins appeal to compete in Rio [USA TODAY]
RIO DE JANEIRO — The lone Russian track and field athlete at the Olympics has won her appeal to compete at the Rio de Janeiro Games. The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled early Monday that long jumper Darya Klishina is eligible to take part in ...
(#16) Yankees' Aaron Judge shows off power with encore Day 2 homer [New York Post]
Playing in just his second major league game, Aaron Judge homered in his first at-bat Sunday for the second straight day, becoming just the second player in Yankees history to homer in each of his first two games, joining Joe Lefebrve in 1980. “I don't ...
(#17) Elaine Thompson beats fellow Jamaican Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce to win 100m gold [NBC Olympics]
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A changing of the guard in women's sprints doesn't mean a redrawing of the map. That 100-meter Olympic gold medal is heading back to Jamaica, only this time in the hands of Elaine Thompson, the 24-year-old who took down ...
(#18) Kerri Walsh Jennings, April Ross advance to set up marquee semifinal match [USA TODAY]
RIO DE JANEIRO — Kerri Walsh Jennings got her birthday wish — the marquee semifinal showdown everyone has been waiting for. Defending gold medalist Walsh Jennings and her playing partner of three years, April Ross, won their quarterfinal match ...
(#19) Webcam whale research buoyed by viewers around the world [WRAL.com]
HELENA, Mont. — The underwater webcam attached to Hayley Shephard's boat captures what at first appear to be green glowing orbs as she motors through an estuary in remote Canada. Then the orbs come into focus, revealing some of the more than ...
(#20) Allyson Felix fastest in 400m semifinals [NBC Olympics]
Allyson Felix clocked 49.67 seconds, the fastest time in Sunday's 400m semifinals, to win heat three and advance to Monday's final. Felix, the 2015 400m world champion, is running the individual 400m for the first time at the Olympics. But she does ...
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