The Roundup: Jon Scheyer's Eye Injury, Gymnast Alicia Sacramone is Back, & When Bison Attack
By Jason McIntyre
Possible Miami Heat PG Jon Scheyer suffered a very bad and painful-sounding eye injury. Hope he’s OK. [Trib]
Utah high school football coach mysteriously dies in Atlantic City. [Desert News]
It appears as if Spaniard Alberto Contador will win the Tour de France. [WSJ]
Yes, a college basketball link in July! [CBS Sports]
Marquis Daniels is staying in Boston. With Tony Allen gone, Daniels should get more minutes, and will then seek a longer, more lucrative deal next year. [Herald]
Dez Bryant is the first 2010 1st round pick to sign, inking a 5-year, $11.8 million deal ($8.3 million guaranteed). [Morning News]
Jason Kidd is worried about how difficult it will be to sell tickets in Cleveland or Toronto now that LeBron and Bosh are gone. [SRI]
Chris Martin, the defensive end who has yet to play a down for the Cal Bears, is transferring to the Florida Gators. [Scout]
Attractive gymnast Alicia Sacramone – who was/is dating Brady Quinn – returns to the sport that made her famous this weekend. [Olympics Blog]
Tron! Yes, we’re excited. [Tech Land]
A Chicago columnist wants Joe Girardi as the Cubs next manager. Ha. And I want this Porsche. [Sun-Times]
Been saying this for a couple weeks now – Knicks fans have reason to be happy about the upcoming season. [Awl]
Note to college football stars who attend parties where cameras – and pro athletes – are present: to avoid problems, don’t get photographed. [TMZ]
Admission: Yes, even though we dislike the Celtics, Rajon Rondo is a likable fellow. [But the Game is On]
Rules to live by: Don’t get too close to the Bison.
Floyd Mayweather seems to be enjoying the cockfighting in Puerto Rico. [You Been Blinded]