Roundup: Oregon State Coach Drinks 16-18 Diet Cokes a Day; Sean Penn Files $10 Million Lawsuit Against 'Empire' Creator
By Jason McIntyre
Kimberley Garner … spider on woman’s shoulder in her car leads to her jumping out of the vehicle, and the car crashed with her 9-year old son in it … Sean Penn is suing Empire creator Lee Daniels for $10 million over comments he made in an interview … Ryan Reynolds gave an entire Q&A about being a father … 24-year old punk takes multiple Costco samples, then punches the 78-year old Costco sample-giver … M. Night Shyamalan’s career started so promising, but his last few movies have lost a lot of money … just video of a large brown bear running about 25 mph … men are still rocking the man bun in Brooklyn … Instagram already has more active users than twitter … Groupon is cutting 1,100 jobs …
Marshawn Lynch doesn’t like the media, but he did a really nice thing in the offseason: Teaching Turkish kids the mechanics of football. [WSJ]
Former columnist TJ Simers is in court this week against his old employer, the LA Times. [LA Observed]
Hey, forget about what’s going on here … did you see what happened at Baylor? TCU’s Gary Patterson went there. [Dallas News]
Diego Costa suspended three games for “violent conduct” in a recent match. Officials completely missed it happen on the field. [The FA]
Hmmmm. If LeBron is indeed looking out for his boy Tristan Thompson, what’s he waiting for? [Cleveland.com]
TCU football players accused of assaulting students over Keystone Light. [Chronicle]
“After four ‘dirty’ drug tests and 21 months of in-patient rehab,” Brantt Myhres was hit with a lifetime NHL ban in 2006. He was recently hired by the LA Kings as a “player assistance director.” [TSN]
What is the Fair Market Value for college football players? At the University of Texas it is $622,104. [Business Insider]
Baseball nerds will love this: A conversation between stats guys Bill James and Billy Beane. [WSJ]
FSU fans are the worst, but this is funny: They’re taking up a collection for a keep Al Golden banner. [Palm Beach Post]
Wild dogs vs. Spotted Hyenas.
Colin Cowherd had some thoughts on this piece on Andrew Luck.
I don’t think this is funny. Maybe you do?
Eric the Actor passed away a year ago this week.
Playmate of the Month Ana Cheri jumps on a trampoline. With skittles.