Roundup: Taylor Swift vs. Nicki Minaj & There's a Lion on the Loose in Milwaukee
By Jason McIntyre
Halston Sage … is this really a lion on the loose in a Milwaukee neighborhood? … NYC’s Kennedy airport spending $48 million to build a luxury animal terminal … things you shouldn’t do: Head-butt a bus … what happened when PBS set out to interview El Chapo … morons in the Outer Banks tried to use homemade shark cages … how did this baby seal become stranded in a sea of cows? … “Two Syrian refugees: a 1,500-mile journey of hope and hardship” … if your friend gets shot, you take them to a hospital, not Wal-Mart … can marijuana help broken bones? … if anyone needs help rage-quitting their job … famous jeweler yells at driver to slow down; driver responds by running him over and killing him … every outlet in the world wrote about Nicki Minaj vs. Taylor Swift on twitter …
It’s not really close: Drake is the most popular artist for walk-up songs in MLB. [Billboard]
“The downturn in golf’s popularity – and this is not the first one – is not because it is expensive, not because it is too difficult, not because of anything other than the natural ebb and flow of the sport.” [Golf Channel]
It’s actually science that some people get grumpy when they’re hungry. [IFL Science]
Because everyone loves them so much, here’s the entire transcript of Mike Francesa talking about a potential reunion with Mad Dog. [Newsday]
Interesting profile of the woman who is called the “Human Scoreboard” at the Tour de France. [WSJ]
Richard Jefferson signed a 1-year deal with the Cavs. He’s 35-years old. [Cleveland.com]
Good way to get people to read your story: “Jordan Spieth will be a better champion for golf than Tiger Woods.” [WDRB]
Story’s two years old, but this kid deserves some pub because I play pick-up with him sometimes and he’s insanely talented: Tim Guers is going to St. Anselm (Division II). [City of Basketball Love]
Adam Wainwright, a few months after tearing his Achilles, returned to the mound and got lit up for 19 runs Monday night – against an 8-year old softball players. [Fox Sports Midwest]
Charles Davis is moving from being a college football announcer at Fox Sports to an NFL announcer. [SI]
Dog wants tennis ball that’s in the pool. Smart dog.
Alleged molester tied to a tree in India, beaten.
Here are a bunch of scorpion fails that might make you laugh.
These two brothers noticed a hammerhead shark struggling. You won’t believe what happened next!
Nina Dobrev appears to be having fun.