Roundup: The Office is Ending, US Open Referee Charged with Murder & Judge Says Poker is Not Gambling
By Jason McIntyre
Valedictorian says “hell” in her speech, and now her high school won’t give her a diploma. [KFOR]
Dez Wells, the best returning player on Xavier, has been expelled from school. [Cincinnati.com]
Can Obama win over the millionaires? [New Yorker]
“Forty-one consecutive winning hands later, the 14 players had racked up more than $1.5 million in winnings — surrounded by casino security convinced they had cheated but unable to prove how.” [AP]
Adrian Peterson will not play in the preseason. Smart. [Star Trib]
A judge says poker is not gambling under a federal law. [WSJ]
Josiah Turner, the troublesome Arizona point guard, is taking his talents to … Hungary. [Daily Wildcat]
Garry Kasparov wrote an editorial about Pussy Riot. [Moscow Times]
The Office is ending next season. [Hollywood Reporter]
The Red Sox will be fine … as soon as Beckett and Valentine are gone. [Globe]
Daniele De Rossi is staying with Roma. [Guardian]
Enes Kanter has “forgotten how to play” says a former coach in Turkey who knows Kanter well. [Ballin in Europe]
Warren Sapp went on the Howard Stern show this week. [Joe Bucs Fan]
The Pittsburgh Steelers sang Call Me Maybe. [via 96.1 Kiss]
The Top 10 game-winning shots of 2012. [via the Hoop Doctors]
Floyd Mayweather is counting stacks on his private jet. [via Herbie]
Congrats to Michael Strahan on his new job. This is his finest interview ever. [via Hot Clicks]