Roundup: Wiffle Ball Catch of the Year, Friday Night Lights Star Gets Married & Riley Cooper's High School Life
By Jason McIntyre
The media delves into Riley Cooper’s high school life. Great athlete. Wealthy family. He got into trouble like most kids. [Philly.com]
Havard Rugland “learned a fair amount of English by listening to the American hip-hop group the Wu-Tang Clan.” [Detroit Free Press]
Tristan Thompson, a left-handed power forward with the Cavs, is turning into a righty. [Sportsnet]
You should read this about Jameis Winston, the new Florida State QB. [Rivals]
Richmond guard Amber Nichols is not only the cousin of John Wall, but also a Washington Redskins intern. [Lady Swish]
Texas A&M made just $59,690 on jersey sales for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2013. There’s no breakdown of how many of those were Johnny Manziel-related. [ESPN]
“A 12-year-old Apex boy on vacation with his family has unearthed a 5.16-carat diamond at Arkansas’ Crater of Diamonds State Park.” [WRAL]
Are the Chargers going to part ways with Robert Meachem? Should they? [Union Trib]
Why isn’t NBA aggressively pursuing Biogenesis cheats? [Orlando Sentinel]
Pretty outstanding: Revisiting the worst photo shoot in US soccer history. [Grantland]
A mash-up of the 77 best Vines of 2013.
Patric Young, the Florida basketball player, gives football a shot.
Incredible catch in a wiffle ball game. Yes, that’s a replica of the Green Monster.
Rams vs. guy on a motorbike. At the 1 min mark, the guy gets off his bike and we go hand, which looks scary.