Roundup: "Statistical Malpractice" at FiveThirtyEight, JetBlue's War On Short Shorts
By Ty Duffy
Trump University is “a lie” and “a scheme” … Disney panicking about new Star Wars film … Jerry Brown endorsed Hillary Clinton … Trump and the broken guardrails of democracy … Twitter shut down Russian parody accounts … How driverless cars will change the landscape … New York’s 20 most influential infants … Technology is killing the work life balance … Why there are more infectious disease outbreaks … Sexism in science … JetBlue spearheading the war on short shorts … Sexist parking spots in China … $5 million Maltese eagle was stolen … Helpless babies may be an advantage.
Will Smith’s BAC was three times the legal limit when he was killed. [NOLA]
Two more Baylor football staffers were fired in the scandal fallout. [USA Today Sports]
Can the NFL escape the depths of its own corruption? [Sports Illustrated]
538 accused of “statistical malpractice” [Joftius] and sacrificing its integrity to go after Bernie Sanders. [Fair.org]
Joe Posnanski on Hamilton [JoePosnanski.com]
U.S. warns of potential terror attacks at Euro 2016. [BBC]
O.J. Howard’s high school prevented him from taking a white girl to prom. [Al.com]
An oral history of the 1995 U.S. Copa America team. [ESPNFC]
Memphis to return millions collected from NBA and NHL players from “Jock Tax.” [Commercial Appeal]
Four-star basketball recruit Zach Brown arrested on robbery charges. [USA Today HSS]
Estonian triplets will each compete in the Women’s Marathon at the 2016 Olympics. [WaPo]
Michigan QB charged with disorderly conduct, altering a driver’s license. [Freep]
Paul Pogba coincidentally bought a new house in Barcelona. Nothing to see there. Move along. [Football Italia]
Lab Puppy playing with a BB-8
Just a regular afternoon in the Cleve. (via Cartmaniak)
This rock sorting machine is rather zen.
The Battle of Jutland