Roundup: Voting Day in Iowa, Cindy Crawford Retiring & Jeff Hornacek Fired

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Livia Gullo, a model … fascinating study into dinosaur footprints claims you may have been able to out-run a T-Rex … after 19 years, editor-in-chief David Granger is out at Esquire … crazy headline, crazy story … “PHOENIX NAACP BOSS DON HARRIS LIKES “TITS,” NOT N-WORD” … what David Bowie did with his $100 million fortune … man dies in car accident and cops say he was watching porn on his cell phone … “Stalin ‘used secret laboratory to analyse Mao’s excrement‘” … if Trump wins Iowa, will it snowball and result in a landslide GOP win? … glad I’m not the judge on this one, these people would be in jail for decades: “Couple Accused Of Confining Children To Bathroom” … if Donald Trump wins Iowa, Nate Silver’s going to have to fess up how off he was on Trump … “Rochester women awarded $130,000 each after sex discrimination suit against Saudi prince” … a homeless man in Detroit now accepts credit cards … “Why Elephants in American Zoos May Be the New Orcas in Blackfish” … woman named Blac Chyna, a Z-list celebrity, was arrested after an incident on an airplane … guy changes his name to “Above Znoneofthe” so he’s at the bottom of the election ballot … sad story about a young journalist who died from a staph infectionCindy Crawford is retiring from modeling at the age of 50 … 

“People fear what they don’t understand” is not just a quote from Batman vs Superman, but also a great summary of the Cam Newton saga. Also, Fran Fraschilla on Buddy Hield and the NBA draft; Bill Reiter on the Clippers trading Blake Griffin. Fox Sports Radio [Full 3 Hours; Best of 30-minute Podcast]

The Suns fired coach Jeff Hornacek Sunday night after a loss to the Mavericks. Phoenix has lost 19 of 21 games. [Vertical]

Klay Thompson had a good week: 45 points vs the Mavericks, 32 vs the 76ers and then 34 vs the Knicks last night. The Warriors are 44-4. [SF Gate]

Here is a list of 10 really good sports punches. [Houston Press]

Maybe interesting to only me: This conversation between a blogger and Mississippi State director of media relations, Bill Martin. [Football Scoop]

Wasn’t aware that Buddy Ryan was in such bad shape he couldn’t participate in this documentary on the 1985 Bears. [Tribune]

At the Senior Bowl, Baylor’s Shawn Oakman checked in at 6-foot-7, 269 pounds. He’s going to slay the Combine. But can he play? [Houston Chronicle]

Charles Barkley put Dan LeBatard and Pablo Torre “in a vacant” (in Whitlock parlance) on Cam Newton and race. [J School]

Would there be restrictions on Vegas if the Oakland Raiders moved there? [Review Journal]

Obvious: The Patriots need offensive line help in the offseason. [Herald]

Cyclists love to cheat: This woman put a motor on her bicycle. [CBS LA]

A slideshow of the 50 greatest NFL players from New Jersey. [NJ.com]

Jennifer Aniston is going to play a sports agent in a movie. [The Wrap]

Patty Mills bounced off LeBron like he was a midget attacking a giant.

We’re 10 days late on this cat video. People still like cat videos, apparently.

Gasol to Butler, beautiful.