Is Andrew Luck more HYPE than RESULTS? - "The Herd"Andrew Luck just signed an enormous extension. Lets examine what it means for the Bills and Tyrod Taylor. My friend, Matt, texted me right after Andrew Lucks extension was announced. He wrote:Luck has to be the Bills second-favorite quarterback now.So Doug Whaley can say the best young QB in the league gets $23M per year.Hes begging to say that sentence right after Tyrod...
Thursday, June 30, 2016
Andrew Luck signed for $140 million, but he"s still underpaid
Andrew Luck would be a top-3 pick in a NFL expansion draft - "The Herd"By: Luke Kerr-Dineen| June 30, 2016 11:04 amFollow @LukeKerrDineenThe Indianapolis Colts announced that its quarterback Andrew Luck had signed a monster $140 million, $87 million guaranteed contract on Wednesday. Luck is now the highest-paid player in the NFL, and it prompted a rash of reactions from people claiming he was overpaid.That line of argument...
Peabody Energy Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
Hershey shares surge on report of Mondelez bid Updated April 14, 2016 6:37 p.m. ET Coals slow collapse pushed the largest U.S. miner to declare bankruptcy Wednesday, marking the end of an era for big publicly traded companies that have fueled American industry for more than a century. The bankruptcy of St. Louis-based Peabody Energy Corp. came after similar filings by Arch Coal Inc.,...
Ryan Lochte, Michael Phelps lead the pack in 200m IM semis
2016 U S Olympic Team Trials Swimming Michael Phelps, 200m Fly 2016 Rio Olympic teammates Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps advanced in the top two spots for the 200m individual medley semifinals at Trials. Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps, both already qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympic team, advanced from Thursdays preliminary heats in first and second place, respectively, in the 200m individual medley....
Andrews Air Force base on lockdown following report of active shooter
Andrews Air Force Base On Lockdown JOINT BASE ANDREWS The military base outside Washington where the presidential plane Air Force One is stationed was temporarily locked down Thursday after an "active shooter" report that turned out to be a false alarm.The report stemmed from someone who made a distress call after...
College World Series: Scores, live updates from Coastal Carolina vs. Arizona in Omaha
Arizona Advances to College World Series Final - HighlightsOMAHA, Neb. -- Coastal Carolina has won its first national championship in program history.The Chanticleers defeated Arizona 4-3 in Thursday"s Game 3 of the CWS Finals to claim the national title. Check out a moment-by-moment recap of all of the action from Omaha below.Interactive BracketScoreboard CWS HighlightsCoastal Carolina AthleticsOMAHA, Neb. -- Coastal Carolina...
Michael Phelps, Missy Franklin punch tickets to Rio on Day 4 of trials
Olympic Swimming Trials | Michael Phelps Ready For 5th Olympic GamesYour teams. Your favorite writers. Wherever you want them. Personalize SI with our new App. Install oniOSorAndroid.Familiar faces Michael Phelps and Missy Franklin waited until Day 4 of the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials to stamp their tickets to Rio. Here are five thoughts from Wednesdays events in Omaha:Michael, the masterThis is a very different Michael...
Understanding $140M: 10 things Andrew Luck could buy with his monster payday
Andrew Luck & Colts Mic"d Up Mega Comeback vs. Chiefs 2013 Playoffs | NFL Andrew Luck"s new 6-year, $140 million deal makes him the NFL"s highest-paid player. The 10 players below him are also QBs. Who are they? Phil Friend/IndyStarIndianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck, practices at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center, Thursday, June 9, 2016.(Photo: Kelly Wilkinson / IndyStar)Buy Photo$140 million. It"s...
Iggy Azalea Finally Explains Her Nick Young Break Up: "This Is Just Like a Second Shot to the Chest"
Nick Young -- I Lost Iggy"s Engagement Ring ... Let"s Get that Insurance Money!Afterrumors swirled yesterday thatIggy Azalea hadbroken up with fiance Nick Young because he and his ex were pregnant, the rapper is now speaking out.Reports that the couple had called it quits popped up last week, along with rumors that she had hisantique car towed and his stuff thrown out of the house. Early Thursday morning, Azalea explained...
A theatre showed the R-rated Sausage Party trailer before Finding Dory
SAUSAGE PARTY Red Band Trailer 2 (2016) Official The owner of a California movie theatre is apologising after a trailer for the R-rated upcoming Seth Rogen comedy Sausage Party was shown ahead of a screening of Disneys Finding Dory.The East Bay Times reports moviegoers eager to see the PG-rated Dory at a Brenden theatre in the Bay Area city of Concord were surprised earlier this month with a preview...
Sarah Paulson and Holland Taylor step out for charity reception in California
THR"s Full, Uncensored, Drama Actress Emmy Roundtable with Jennifer Lopez, Sarah Paulson and MoreThey announced they were in a relationship in December, following months of speculation.And Sarah Paulson, 41, and Holland Taylor, 73, proved why they were a perfect match as they attended the reception of the California Walk To Fight Lymphedema, on Saturday, held in Santa Monica, LA and hosted by actress Kathy Bates.The pair...
2016 College World Series Finals Game 3: How to watch on TV, stream, live updates
Kid has stare down with College World Series camera, becomes Internet sensation Severe weather in Omaha, Nebraska caused Game Three of the College World Series to be postponed from its original Wednesday night start time. Fortunately, for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers and Arizona Wildcats, the wait to crown a champion is almost over.To recap: the Wildcats won Game...
Jones: Re-signing Steven Stamkos makes it a great day
Steven Stamkos Sweepstakes - NHL 16 - Shootout Commentary ep. 37 The greatest day in Tampa Bay Lightning history is June 7, 2004. Thats the day the Lightning won the Stanley Cup. Wednesday now goes down as the second-best day in franchise history. Hes staying. Call it Tampa Bays Miracle on Ice. Steven Stamkos isnt going anywhere. Wow.The Lightnings superstar, captain and...
Oilers" Connor McDavid upset to see Taylor Hall leave
Power Play with CJ: Taylor Hall for Adam Larsson TradeIf there is a bright side to the Taylor Hall trade, Connor McDavid will focus on it a little later.Right now hes coming to grips with having to say goodbye to his teammate, mentor and good friend.Its definitely a shock, said the 19-year-old franchise player, who thought the Oilers were going to make a big move, but never dreamed it would involve Hall.People were expecting...
Wednesday, June 29, 2016
Marks & Spencer and Ikea recall fishcakes and chocolates due to allergy fears
Deaths of 3 Children Prompts Massive IKEA Recall Comments(0) Marks & Spencer and Ikea are recalling food products as they may be a possible health risk to allergy sufferers.Food halls of the retail giant are recalling 2 Skipjack Tuna Fishcakes packs because the presence of egg is not mentioned on the label.This means the product is a possible risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance...
Tim Tebow leaps into action during medical emergency
Tim Tebow"s playoff win: Steelers vs. Broncos 2011 Wild Card Game highlightsFormer NFL star Tim Tebow and the Delta Air Lines flight crew lept into action over the weekend to help a man experiencing a medical emergency.Richard V. Gotti wrote in a Facebook post on Sunday about the in-flight medical emergency on a Phoenix-bound flight from Atlanta that he witnessed.Gotti said that a man a few rows ahead of him began suffering...
What the Ikea Recall Means to Consumers
Have an Ikea dresser? What you need to know about the recallIkea agreed to immediately stop selling dressers that can too easily tip over onto children after at least six children have been crushed to death, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced.Millions of customers who bought chests and dressers sold by the popular Swedish furniture retailer could receive a refund after Ikea said Monday that it would immediately...
Gracias al dlar; la Ultimate Edition de Batman v Superman costar 4 mil pesos
10 minutes of Batman v. Superman: Ultimate Edition - REACTION!!BatmanFoto propiedad de: Warner Bros.El golpe lleg para todos los fans de DC Comics que disfrutaron Batman v Superman y que quieren ver la edicin extendida de la misma; pues se ha revelado el precio que tendr esta en Mxico, el cual, gracias al precio del dlar, se dispar a niveles casi inalcanzables.As es, 4 mil pesos te valdr esta edicin; hay que acotar que se...
Lenny Dykstra opens up about hard-partying Phillies and having s*x with elderly women
Former MLB player Lenny Dykstra on The Dan Patrick Show (Full Interview)There is no such thing as a boring conversation with Lenny Dykstra.Yet for a guy who has admitted to blackmailing umpires, taking steroids prescribed by a hillbilly doctor and forcing Craigslist housekeepers to give him a massage, you have to wonder when the former Phillies center fielder is going to run out of things to open up about.On Tuesday, Dykstra...
Nigel Farage has tapped into a volcano of fury over immigration - and it"s not stopped erupting yet
Nigel Farage We need to trigger article 50 nowIt is not inconceivable that MPs could ignore the wishes expressed in the referendum and decide to keep Britain in the EU. After all, at some point the means of leaving has to be put to a vote of Parliament. If Brexit does not get through, it doesnt happen. Which bit of parliamentary sovereignty do people not understand?But what is constitutionally possible is politically improbable....
See Caitlyn Jenner"s "Sports Illustrated" cover
Caitlyn Jenner Appears On The Latest Sports Illustrated Cover This image provided by Sports Illustrated on Tuesday, June 28, 2016, shows the Sports Illustrated cover with Caitlyn Jenner that is on sale now. Jenner is appearing on the cover wearing her gold medal 40 years after her 1976 decathlon Olympic win. Jenner, at the time Bruce Jenner, was featured on the SI cover in the Aug. 9, 1976, issue after winning gold. (Yu...
Ukip leader Nigel Farage right to ask for Brexit with no delays
Jean-Claude Juncker to Nigel Farage: "Why are you here?"Why are you here? asked EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker. There is no doubt Mr Farage was here to savour his moment of glory.He pointed out to the assembled MEPs that he had first arrived 17 years ago when he told them he wanted to lead a campaign to get Britain to leave the EU.They laughed at him then but they certainly werent laughing now.His other purpose...
Nigel Farage made me facepalm. I couldn"t hide my despair
Belgium: Nigel Farage speaks to the European Parliament - FULL SPEECHYesterday, with my fellow EU commissioners, I attended the extraordinary session in the European parliament. Some photos particularly of my right hand and videos have spread on social media. You will have seen me grimacing and trying to hide my despair while Nigel Farage spoke.I have enjoyed reading the many comments and can confirm that I do indeed appreciate...
Tuesday, June 28, 2016
The time Buddy Ryan conjured up a defense that nearly beat mighty Nebraska
RIP BUDDY RYANFootball lost one of its most innovative minds in the history of the game when Buddy Ryan passed away Tuesday at the age of 82.Ryan was the architect behind the Chicago Bears vaunted "46" defense that will go down as the most dominant in NFL history. Many probably dont know, however, about that time back in 1998 a few years after Ryan left the sidelines that he conjured up a scheme that would shut down the...
Get sorted into your all-American wizarding house in new Pottermore quiz
Matthew Lewis sorted on PottermoreGet sorted into your all-American wizarding house in new Pottermore quizSubscribe today for full access on your desktop, tablet, and mobile device.Subscribe Now 27 Share This Story!Let friends in your social network know what you are reading aboutGet sorted into your all-American wizarding house in new Pottermore quizJust in time for the...
A different side of Buddy Ryan
Hall of famers Buddy Ryan and Pat Summit pass away on the same dayPHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Ginny Lasco saw Buddy Ryan through a different prism than most of us."There was nobody like him. There"s never going to be another guy like him," Lasco said. Lasco was a young woman working in television when she tagged along with a photographer to a Philadelphia Eagles practice and first met Buddy Ryan. It was 1986.The pair started...
Hillary Clinton Should Pick Elizabeth Warren for VP to Energize Democrats
Elizabeth Warren Hits the Campaign Trail With Hillary Clinton in Ohio—Embarrasses Herself A great parlor game is "Who will be Hillary Clinton"s vice presidential choice?" When you say Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the knee-jerk responses are often "Two women?" "Forget it." "It will never sell." "We"re not ready." "Not good chemistry." Here"s an argument for why Hillary Clinton should select Elizabeth...
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