The postgame faces say it all. (Photos by USA TODAY Sports)
#GAME6DAY
USA Today: Soccer Goalie Plays a Full Match After Being Shot in the Head
Next time you complain of a headache, make sure no one’s nearby firing off bullets to celebrate a wedding.
Former New Orleans Saints player Steve Gleason lives with the vicious neurodegenerative disease ALS and, via eye-tracking technology, wrote this inspirational column to share his challenges and successes and to invite readers to join Team Gleason in its mission of “helping people with ALS live productive, inspired lives by providing access to life-affirming events and assistive technology.”
Since being diagnosed with ALS, Gleason has received an MBA at Tulane, became a father and traveled the world. He’s also an effective writer. Team Gleason is one stronger this morning.
Source: Sports Illustrated
Today: Sesame Street Creates First Muppet to Have a Parent in Jail
I wonder if the Count is involved with this. One … two … three years in a maximum security prison before opportunity for parole. AH-AH-AH-AHHHH!
(via brooklynmutt)
Double Eagle on Flickr.
In honor of today’s final round of the U.S. Open, this “double eagle” I shot recently.
Love that Robinson Cano merited an ESPN the Magazine cover, but I find the photo unappealing.
The cover story on if the Yankees will pony up the cash necessary to keep baseball’s best second baseman is accessible to those with ESPN Insider access.
Now THIS would get you out of bed.
Mets “Fall” to Cards 2 - 1
Read: Metsblog(GIF made from Chris on Vine)
Deadspin has the video and calls it “the Metsiest Mets thing that happened today,” beating out, “Mets Approached Cougar Site About Stuffing Ballot Box For David Wright.”
U.S. Open Practice Round at Merion Golf Club on Flickr.
My view yesterday as golfers geared up for this weekend’s major.
Here’s Tim Tebow’s first New England Patriots trading card, which will appear in Panini’s Rookies & Stars set, to be released in late August.
So, I guess Tebow, who is entering his fourth NFL season and was recently released by the Jets after one empty year, is either a rookie or a star.
Prince Fielder and Miguel Cabrera of the first-place Detroit Tigers are on pace to combine for 76 home runs and 307 RBIs.
That’ll get you on the cover of Sports Illustrated, for sure. But “Bash Bros” is already synonymous with a certain late-80s Oakland A’s duo, no?
It’s Official: Nets Name Jason Kidd New Head Coach
Relive the just-retired future Hall of Famer’s career in ESPN’s gallery of Jason Kidd’s greatest moments.










