Roundup: Dog Poops on Field During Soccer Match, Jimmy Fallon Dances with Will Smith & Roddy White Arrested
By Jason McIntyre
Pair of athletes at the Sochi Olympics representing Dominica had to be hospitalized. One had three nose surgeries, the other contracted “acute bacterial gastroenteritis.” [Union Tribune]
Roddy White of the Falcons arrested for failure to appear in court. [AJC]
Woman plays running back in 8-on-8 Indoor Football League, carries three times for -3 yards. [Dallas Morning News]
Someone actually said this about Michael Sam: “If you’ve ever sat down with, you know, homosexual people you ask them what their interests are, very often they have no interest in any kind of sport.” [Action 81]
Adam Silver wants to raise the minimum age of an NBA player to 20. If you’re going to pay college basketball players, I’m ok with this idea. [Bleacher Report]
ESPN is giving John McEnroe a larger role, including appearances on Sportscenter and on the radio. [Newsday]
Michigan State is struggling because of injuries, not everything in this column. [Detroit News]
A look inside NBC Sports’ Olympic TV production HQ. [Philly.com]
Wow, so bringing up religion in college football is a big deal? [The Courant]
“If you’re an unarmed black teen in Florida, someone can gun you down – and they might get away with it.” [Rolling Stone]
Who knew that Phil Hughes, the Twins pitcher, was such a hockey fan? [Pioneer Press]
How badly did Siena want to play UCF in baseball? With flights cancelled, the Saints took a 19-hour bus ride down to Florida. [Sentinel]
Mike Ditka would like Matt Stafford to stop wearing his hat backwards. What is it about media members and QB hats? [Freep]
Dog saunters onto soccer field, takes a dump. The poop happens around the :18 mark.
Bus driver got drowsy, then veered off the road and did a lot of damage.
Jimmy Fallon and Will Smith killed it.
Miley Cyrus, yeah, you’ve lost me. [via Hollywood Tuna]