Roundup: FBI Investigating UTEP Basketball Players, Alex Trebek Rapping & Man Loses 37 Pounds Eating Only McDonald's
By Jason McIntyre
Luisa Zissman … photograph reunites family with missing son … Wayne Brady is dating TLC’s Chilli … Macau is the world’s gambling capital, and it’s not even close … Demi Moore is now dating some guy with an enormous tattoo on his chest … columnist from Guns & Ammo wrote about gun limits, lost his job … someone else wrote about Beyonce’s new album! … fined for leaving your car window cracked on a hot day … Maxim’s woman of the year? Eva Longoria … what happens when doctors google their patients? … wakeboarding in a flooded parking garage looks cool … stimulating brain cells may stop binge drinking …
Wonder why the the FBI is investigating these two UTEP basketball players who have been suspended? [KFox14]
Huge blow to England: Theo Walcott suffered a knee injury and will be out for six months. He won’t play for England in the World Cup. [BBC]
Twenty-four points in the final 5:15? Helluva game, and yes, I nailed the exact score yesterday. FSU 34, Auburn 31. A few highlights: Patriots owner Robert Kraft showed up with his model girlfriend; Tim Tebow and Johnny Manziel hung out; Jenn Sterger was there in her cowboy hat; there was a 100-yard kickoff return, untouched; Tre Mason was a beast; and Kelvin Benjamin had a quiet game, but caught the game-winning TD in the final seconds.
Iowa State has a new offensive coordinator: Mark Mangino. Remember him? [Des Moines Register]
Here are some photos and a story about Gilbert Arenas playing poker in an event in the Bahamas. [Poker Listings]
Four gangbangers invade trailer home of MMA fighter. One of the gang members died, another was hospitalized, and the other two ran off. [Las Cruces News]
Longtime Padres announcer Jerry Coleman passed away Sunday at the age of 89. [Union Tribune]
Man eats only McDonald’s for 90 days, and lost nearly 40 pounds. [KCCI]
Can’t believe Tre Mason thinks he let Auburn down: 195 yards, two touchdowns? What a game. [AL.com]
Gary Neal was in the NBA Finals with the Spurs last year. Now? The dysfunctional Bucks. [Journal-Sentinel]
Banning the n-word from the locker room? [National Football Post]
The Dolphins fired offensive coordinator Mike Sherman. That was probably a difficult decision for Joe Philbin, as the two are longtime friends. [Herald]
Here are the Hall of Fame ballots of 17 ESPN voters. [ESPN]
Howie Long’s birthday was Monday. Remember when he was on 90210? [via Hot Clicks]
Alex Trebek did some rapping on Jeopardy Monday.
The risk of 2nd hand sofas: You never know when a big snake is living inside of it.
Blake Griffin, still athletic.