Roundup: Grammy Award Winners; Trojan Horse Drug Beating Cancer; & Here Come the Celtics Locker Room Problems
By Jason McIntyre
Lele Pons, who got on the Grammys red carpet as an internet personality … potentially awesome news: this ‘trojan horse’ drug has successfully treated six forms of cancer … I can’t imagine the Secret Service is really aware of Jemele Hill tweets … 10-year old shot awhile riding in a car on the highway in what police think could have been crossfire from a road rage incident … “3 cases of measles confirmed in metro Atlanta” … ‘Extra’ suspended host AJ Calloway amid sexual misconduct investigation … late last month a pregnant Lyft driver was stabbed to death in Tempe … all your Grammy winners can be found here …
The Pelicans made a terrible decision not trading Anthony Davis. Why the huge Lakers offer probably won’t be there this summer. Also, what if the Lakers somehow get to the playoffs? Game on. [Podcast]
“Lenny Dykstra’s neighbors on quiet N.J. street live in fear of ex-Phillies, Mets star’s illegal rooming house.” [NJ.com]
We’re already running out of ways to describe just how awesome Zion Williamson can be. [Yahoo Sports]
“These 50 public high schools are the best for sports in Pennsylvania.” [Penn Live]
The Lakers – 76ers game was a blowout, but at least there was enough scoring that it was never boring: Philly 143, LA 120. Kyle Kuzma scored 39. [Philly.com]
The Celtics have locker room issues? Oh. [Globe]
“Progressive Va. School Refuses To Play Sports With Icky Christian Kids.” [The Federalist]
Nick Reid, a high school junior in Iowa, scored 76 points a game last week. It’s the 2nd most points ever scored in an Iowa boys high school basketball game.
Fyre Festival x Jurassic Park = Not bad.
The Pelicans really missed out on Kyle Kuzma. Here he is lighting up the 76ers for 23 points in the 1st quarter, 39 for the game.