Roundup: LeSean McCoy Apologizes, the Boston Media is the Worst & Ladies Love Brandon Phillips
By Jason McIntyre
JJ Redick’s wife is a fan of Justin Bieber, and he’s friends with Bieber’s manager, hence Redick went to the Biebs’ concert recently. [Sentinel]
Whiny, petulant, entitled, self-important – the Boston media! [Boston Magazine]
UNC and Kentucky have renewed their rivalry, which is great for college hoops. [Observer]
Fritz Peterson, best known as the wife-swapping pitcher from the Yankees, is going to be a consultant on the movie being made about him that may star Damon and Affleck. [Palm Beach Post]
LeSean McCoy has apologized for his Saturday night twitter rant at his Baby Mama. [Philly.com]
If you’re going to wager on Alicia Keys and the length of the National Anthem, read this. [Beyond the Bets]
Former NFL kicker Tom Dempsey is dealing with dementia. [Times]
Major Kentucky donor busted for pyramid scheme. [Kentucky Sports Radio]
“At other stops a woman fainted and girls cried in the presence of Reds all-star second baseman Brandon Phillips. On Sunday, he received a marriage proposal.” [Dayton Daily News]
Mark Bradley thinks college basketball stinks. [AJC]
High school recruit visits FIU, goes to strip club, tweets about it. [Herald]
The 50th anniversary of Marv Albert getting his break in announcing. [SB Nation]
At Some Schools, Achievement Lags Behind Opportunity. [Pro Publica]
How about those Baltimore Ravens rookies? [Sun]
Sports journalism has changed! This old gentleman doesn’t seem happy about it. [Bluefield Daily Telegraph]
Hey moped guy, get out of the intersection! [via Adam]
Seven minutes of news bloopers from January. [via Hot Clicks]
What could possibly possess a crew of people to start drifting in the middle of highway? [via Cartmaniak]