Roundup: Deron Williams Crossover Crushes Brandon Bass, Man Survives Getting Stung by 400 Bees & Angelina Jolie Had Emergency Surgery
By Jason McIntyre
Julia Pereira … Flight From Barcelona to Dusseldorf carrying 148 people goes down in the French Alps, everyone feared dead … Angelina Jolie had emergency surgery to have her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed after a cancer scare … people skip out on bill, waitress chases them, and she gets hit by a car … 89-year old man in Utah stung by over 400 bees, survives … interesting read, still a bad idea: What if the max prison sentence was 21 years? … if you’re excited about the ending of Mad Men … Adam Carolla’s podcast didn’t earn anything for over a year, but in 2014 it generated $4.4 million in revenue … people, please keep your guns locked up and away from kids … great read on the brains of intelligent, successful people … musician David Crosby hit a jogger with his car while driving 55 MPH … police in Charlottesville say a 4-month investigation into the Rolling Stone rape story found there was no gang rape … is this the face of Jesus in a landslide scar? … police violence is escalating in Philadelphia … “Man with machete shot when he rushed New Orleans airport security checkpoint” … people seeking butt injections need to stop, your life could be at risk …
Sorry, raising the rim in basketball is a horrible idea. [Star-Telegram]
What is Jurgen Klinsmann thinking about defensively in regards to Geoff Cameron vs. John Brooks and Ventura Alvarado? [Goal.com]
A deep dive into Antonio Cromartie’s 4-year, $32 million deal reveals … the Jets aren’t committed to him at all financially beyond this season. [NJ.com]
Great, lengthy read on Jose Abreu, the Cuban defector who is on the cusp of stardom with the White Sox. [Chicago Mag]
Wednesday at Target Field in Minnesota, MLS is expected to make a “major announcement.” [Star Tribune]
The New York media is obsessed with Matt Harvey of the Mets. [NY Magazine]
Interesting read about ranking the top NBA prospects and how they’d fit with the Lakers. [Lakers Outsiders]
Is Herb Sendek going to be fired by Arizona State today? [CBS Sports]
Georgetown fans will enjoy this: What’s up with Michael Graham, the power forward who was Patrick Ewing’s wingman 30 years ago? [Washingtonian]
Seattle Mariners, playoff team? [Seattle Times]
James Harden, shake ’em up!
Freaky spider.
Brandon Bass had no chance against Deron Williams.
People still love Kate Upton, right?