Roundup: Brett Favre Speaks, Boxer Has Attractive Girlfriend, & LeBron's Potential Impact on Chicago
By Jason McIntyre
Even though USA is a slight favorite over Ghana in the eyes of Vegas, Nate Silver has the match as even money. [538]
Boxer Joe Calzaghe’s ballroom dancer girlfriend is quite attractive. [Daily Star]
Good Bill Murray profile here. [Black Book Mag]
We’ve read a lot of terrific things about the late Manute Bol … this might be the best. [NYT]
LeBron’s potential impact on Chicago – $2.7 billion. [Tribune]
In his new book, Sean Payton writes about how hammered he got the night the Saints won the Super Bowl. [USA Today]
Catching up with all the key figures in the Reggie Bush case. [Union Tribune via Wiz of Odds]
Finances are getting tight for the Lakers, especially for the end-of-the-bench guys. [LA Times]
Next up? The NHL draft! [Globe & Mail]
Keep a close eye on Chile-Spain at 2:30 pm. Italy and France are already gone … could Spain be next? [Guardian]
This summer – so far – without Brett Favre has been a joyous one. He talked to a Mississippi newspaper yesterday. [Sun-Herald]
Here’s one preview of Ghana. We’ll have a more in-depth preview later. The good news: It only has scored two goals in three games, both from penalty kicks. [SI]
Former Washington lobbyist to making pizzas. [Daily Caller]
If Ashley Greene is on TV, we’re obligated to link it up.
This Jessica Alba party episode is one of our favorite in Entourage history. Also, remember when Leighton Meester was on the show?