“I just find it ridiculous that everyone just comes in and calls him Swaggy,” Lin told LakersNation.com. “It has to be something that I see… like when I look at him he just glows with swaggyness.” Young will be sidelined 6-8 weeks following a thumb injury in practice while guarding Kobe Bryant so he will have a while to go before proving his “swaggyness” to Lin.
In the second quarter, Seahawks QB Russell Wilson dropped back and wound up with Kearse in one-on-one coverage with Carolina DB Bene’ Benwikere. MORE: Ravens take lead into half | Super Bowl rings | 2015 NFL Mock Draft Wilson dropped a perfect, lofted pass to Kearse around the Panthers 35-yard mark, which the WR promptly caught with his right hand as he trapped it against his chest. Kearse then fought off Benwikere and leapt past the final line of defense for a touchdown....
After Dallas beat Seattle 30-23 on Sunday Jones was asked about Manziel and replied correctly that it had nothing to do with his team or their win. “I’m really not so sure I’m ready to admit a mis-thought,” Jones told ESPNDallas.com. “It is not relevant and I really have had some very stern, succinct instructions not to mention Johnny anymore from people who count, let me put it like that....
Jones declined to speak specifically about the meeting after the Cowboys’ 24-14 win Sunday over the Dolphins, but he did say Hardy is working to change. MORE: Jerry’s history of looking the other way | STEELE: Stop shifting Greg Hardy blame “He is aware that everything he does — his personality, his style, his enthusiasm — it’s all going to be interpreted negatively,” Jones said. “If he’s not aware of that, then he’s hurting a lot of people....
The former San Francisco 49ers great and Hall of Fame receiver told Kaepernick in a tweet Monday night he respects the Niners quarterback for taking a stance, but added that Kaepernick should not have disrespected the flag. FANTASY: 32 teams, 32 sleepers | Fantasy football QB rankings Here’s the tweet (which did not include Kaepernick’s handle) from Rice, the NFL’s all-time leading receiver in just about every category: By saying “All lives matter,” Rice faced a backlash from supporters of the “Black Lives Matter” movement....
Although Antonio Cromartie stands to benefit from Tom Brady’s four-game suspension, the Jets cornerback defended his division rival Thursday, saying the Patriots quarterback is being unfairly penalized by the NFL for his role in the Deflategate scandal and that a $25,000 fine would be a sufficient punishment. MORE: Brady’s journey, from draft to Deflategate | Worse offenses, lesser suspensions “Honestly, I don’t think he should be suspended,” Cromartie said, via ESPN ....
We don’t know the reason the Jets took so long to ask themselves that question (Ryan Fitzpatrick’s knee injury being an obvious factor), but New York finally will find out what it has in quarterback Bryce Petty when the 25-year-old makes his first career start Sunday against the Rams. WEEK 10 PICKS: Straight up | Against the spread The Jets, 3-6 at the bottom of the AFC East and with dwindling wild-card chances, have little to lose....
Tuesday, during Game 3 of the Rangers-Penguins series, Jets center Nick Mangold was that guy. MORE: Top photos from the first round As the Penguins were ready to wrap up a 3-1 victory for a 2-1 series lead, Madison Square Garden security repeatedly approached Mangold, who was sitting directly behind the Penguins’ bench, to calm him down. According to the New York Post, his primary targets were assistant head coach Rick Tocchet and, of course, Sidney Crosby....
News of Mulaney’s divorce broke Monday. In a statement to Page Six, a spokesperson for Mulaney confirmed the divorce and added, “John will not have any further comment as he continues to focus on his recovery and getting back to work.” The divorce announcement followed Mulaney’s 60-day stay in a rehab facility, where he was reportedly working through his struggles with alcohol and drug abuse. Tendler shared with Page Six that she was “heartbroken that John has decided to end our marriage,” but wished him all the best in his recovery....
The video was shared by the dog’s owner on Wednesday under the username Guscockapoo, and shows the cockapoo concealing something under his paw, as his owner asks the dog to reveal what he’s hiding. After Gus’ initial hesitation and pretending he has nothing under his paw, he gives in, showing his owner the huge spider he was hiding. According to The Dog People, dogs tend to be more interested in spiders as playthings than as a snack, but very often they will use their mouths to play....
Jaz – who uses the handle jazandrob on TikTok – shared the video of her cat Bandit on March 27, with the caption: “I’m going to hell for laughing.” In the video, Jaz shows a slightly knocked-out Bandit. She says: “Bandit had to go to the vet today, and they said they have to over-sedate her ‘cause she’s a b****.” A spaced-out Bandit sits staring into the air with her mouth open as her owner asks: “Are you a b****?...
Electric kettles do not require physical heating using a stove top and instead plug into a wall, but aren’t as common in America as other places across the world. However, actress and performer Bailey McCall did not realize this during her stay in an Airbnb last month. After going to make her coffee, she was left with dripping plastic over the kitchen from melting the owner’s kettle. “So I’m currently staying in an Airbnb and the other day I went to make a French press and when I put the kettle on the stove, I quickly realized that oops, it was an electric kettle,” she explained in a video on TikTok with 2....
In a hilarious video posted to TikTok under the handle retiredk9rex, Rex the German Shepherd can be seen desperately trying to keep hold of the plaything. The video has been viewed 6.8 million times. According to the accompanying caption, the ensuing tug-of-war took place in a branch of Petsmart where, unbeknownst to Rex who served in Afghanistan as a bomb detection and attack dog, his owners were merely trying to pay for the item....
Posting in Reddit’s “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) forum on u/NieceFirstBdayAITA, the man said he called his brother a “disgusting, gross man” before leaving the party. The post has garnered over 12,800 upvotes and hundreds of comments from supportive Redditors who said the man was right to confront his “misogynistic” brother during the party. The Birthday Party At the beginning of his post, u/NieceFirstBdayAITA said he isn’t close with his brother, Paul....
Redditor u/throwback6790 wrote about the incident on the subreddit “Am I The A**hole” in a post that has been voted on over 14,000 times in the first nine hours since it appeared. There are more than 5,000 comments, most of whom condemn his behavior as a form of psychological abuse, something that 48 percent of people said they have experienced at least once in their lifetime, according to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence....
Posted by u/SweatingOverStocks in Reddit’s widely-popular r/AmITheA**hole subreddit, the thread is titled “AITA for telling my girlfriend that I will no longer be paying for her friends,” and has received more than 11,000 votes and 2,700 comments in just four hours. Writing that they feel like “the ATM of the group,” u/SweatingOverStocks explained that every time they go out with their girlfriend, whether it’s date night or a night out with friends, they are responsible for picking up the tab....
In a viral Reddit post published on r/AmITheA**hole, Redditor u/Acrobatic-Flan-6059 (otherwise referred to as the original poster, or OP) explained that her 26-year-old daughter is in the process of obtaining a PhD, and expressed her frustrations with not being included in any of the academic trips she takes around the country, and rest of the world. Titled, “[Am I the a**hole] for telling my daughter to get over herself?,” the viral post has received more than 8,100 votes and 2,800 comments in the last day....
Choosing what to wear to a wedding can prove to be a tricky conundrum, with guests needing to be careful that their outfit does not take the spotlight away from the couple. The mother of the groom told to a Mumsnet group ahead of her son’s big day that she was debating whether to wear a white dress or a cream and pink one. Writing on Thursday, February 10, the groom’s mother shared photos of a £450 ($610) Genevieve ruffle gown and another Genevieve rose gown at the same price....
There’s no scientific evidence that intuitive empaths exist, but many people firmly believe in empathic powers. Intuitive empaths are also known as claircognizant empaths. For example, if a physical empath is hanging out with a friend who has a headache, the empath might start getting a headache, too. Likewise, they feel energized when they’re around someone who feels healthy or well. For example, if an emotional empath is in a great mood and then sits down next to someone sad, they’ll start feeling depressed, too....
The Asian needle ant originally evolved in Asia but was first found in the U.S. in the 1930s. Since then, the species has gradually been spreading throughout the states. They are now found in North Carolina, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Virginia, Connecticut, Tennessee and New York. However this invasive species has now been documented in Indiana for the first time ever, in the Evansville area, The Indianapolis Star reported. And it could be lethal to some people....
