Roundup: Best TV News Bloopers of 2016, Dak Prescott Squashes QB Nontroversy & Carson Palmer Contemplating Retirement?
By Jason McIntyre
Martha Hunt, a model who is also Taylor Swift’s best friend … RIP actress Zsa Zsa Gabor … tremendous read on how an Octopus is way smarter than you think … man tries to rob sex toy shop; employees throw dildos at him, and there’s video! … Scott Baio vs the wife of the Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer … “Wisconsin Students Will Carry Dildos to Protest a Campus Carry Law” … an evisceration of the Trump Grille restaurant, which is in New York City … every parents nightmare: “Dad awakened by his crying toddler finds a stranger holding her in the living room” …
I take the media to task for merely talking about benching Dak Prescott; Ian Rapoport joins the show to talk about the NFL coaching rumor mill and Carson Palmer contemplating retirement. [Full 3-Hour Fox Sports Radio Show; 30-Minute ‘Best of’ Podcast]
Dallas 26, Tampa Bay 20. Dak Prescott was only 32-of-36 for 279 yards and 7.8 yards per attempt. [Dallas Morning News]
The China money influencing soccer is crazy: Oscar is close to leaving Chelsea for Shanghai SIPG, for a transfer fee of $75 million. [ESPN FC]
What’s is like going to the Darius Miles bankruptcy auction? Depressing. [STL Today]
Bradley Beal scored 41 points and the Wizards beat the Clippers to drop them a game behind the Rockets to 4th in the West. [LA Times]
When I was young, Johnny Dawkins was one of my favorite basketball players. I’m rooting for him to succeed at UCF. [Orlando Sentinel]
Washington University men’s soccer team has been suspended following “sexually explicit comments” and “other inappropriate behavior” toward the women’s soccer team. [Post-Dispatch]
Women’s pro soccer sounds like real life: Do what you love, even though it may pay nothing, or get a real job? [Fox Sports]
Morehead State basketball coach Sean Woods as resigned after being charged with battery for hitting/shoving two of his players. [AP]
Wouldn’t you move anywhere for your kid if they were a sports prodigy? [WSJ]
Now that Major Applewhite is officially the coach, it’s time for former frenemies to come after him! First up, Chris Simms. [Hook ‘Em]
Russell Westbrook had himself a game Saturday, with a triple double. Of his 22 assists, none were better than this.
A 15-minute blooper reel from 2016 news videos. “Check your panties” is a great way to start.
This is a good knockout. The one guy just doesn’t stop punching.