Roundup: Bills-Jets Moved to Detroit; Trailer for Game of Thrones Video Game; Happy Birthday Ken Griffey Jr.
By Mike Cardillo
“A Rape on Campus: A Brutal Assault and Struggle for Justice at UVA” [Rolling Stone]
Adrian Peterson conducted a 90-minute phone interview with Tom Pelissero. [USAT]
The owner of Wigan Athletic, an English soccer club, made some very inflammatory comments Thursday. [The Guardian/BBC]
West Virginia wideout Kevin White looks like he’s going to be a pretty high draft pick, potentially. [SI.com]
“The Amazing True Story Of My Exploding Balls” [Deadspin]
The Minnesota Wild’s annual father-son trip won’t be the same for Zach Parise or Ryan Suter this year. [Star-Tribune]
“A comfortable, pissed off John Wall is a scary thing for the rest of the League.” [Slam Online]
“On the night Munson died, the officials failed to intervene at key moments as he exhibited what a dozen independent experts who reviewed a video of the fight say were obvious signs of distress. Several said the fight should have been stopped.” [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel]
Detailed look back at an epic prank 10 years ago during Harvard/Yale. [Business Insider]
Does Eli Maning “deserve” to be in the Hall of Fame? [NBC New York]
Man goes into WalMart via scooter, tries to steal five steaks by hiding them under his butt. [BroBible]
I’ll give you the more G-rated subhead from this story, “The creators of ‘personalized probiotics’ think everyone should be able to biohack their own odors.” [Inc]
For what little it’s worth, I enjoyed HBO’s short-lived Hello Ladies, so here’s a long interview with creator Stephen Merchant. [Splitsider]
Every Sideshow Bob episode of The Simpsons, ranked. (No. 1 is a no brainer, Mr. Thompson). [Uproxx]
“So yes, (Derrick) Rose needs to be accountable to plenty of people. But he is owned by none of them — despite the our troubling collective tendency to reduce our athletes to mere pawns on a board.” [The Cauldron]
An Elle Macpherson swimsuit shoot from 1989? Click if that interests you.
More “Celebrities Read Mean Tweets” from Jimmy Kimmel. Some of them are amusing.
Famed director Mike Nichols passed away at age 83 early Thursday, obit via New York Times.
This “rollercoaster” zipline in Australia looks fun. [via Gizmodo]
A Game of Thrones story-based video game is coming out. Here’s the trailer.
Celebrity workout tape intros, watch all the way through for some fun surprises.
David Gilmour