Roundup: Watch Matthias Steiner Drop 432 Pounds on His Neck & Roger Bernadina Make an Insane Game-Ending Catch
By Jason McIntyre
Matt Flynn will start Seattle’s first preseason game at QB. Russell Wilson will be the backup. [Times]
Jim Calhoun is going to take some time to recover from busting up his hip – he needed surgery – during a biking accident. [A Jersey Guy]
Former Atlanta Hawks player Dan Roundfield drowned in Aruba saving his wife at Baby Beach. [AJC]
Oh, hey, the PGA Championship is this weekend. Who you got, Phil, Tiger or another random? [Golf.com]
The Portland Trailblazers have a new coach: Terry Stotts. [Oregonian]
Hey replacement NFL refs – get your act together. [Mike Freeman]
Oklahoma State center – who transferred from Tennessee – suspended for marijuana bust. [College Basketball Talk]
Michael Jordan aligns himself with Obama: “The latest Obama campaign contest offers supporters an opportunity to attend an event with basketball stars Carmelo Anthony, Patrick Ewing, and Michael Jordan, the campaign announced.” [Politico]
Nobody really likes David Stern’s Under-23 Olympic proposal. [Yahoo Sports]
Penn State lost another recruit. [Trib Review]
Is Temple’s Fran Dunphy the most underrated coach in college basketball? [CBS Sports]
There was an earthquake outside of LA last night. [Gov]
Matthias Steiner of Germany dropped 432 pounds on his neck. He’s OK.
Zero Dark Thirty. Can’t wait.
Here’s a pretty brutal cut-up of Ryan Lochte interviews.
Roger Bernadina made this incredible, game-ending catch for the Nationals last night.