Roundup: RIP Garry Marshall, Josh Hamilton Mansion for Sale & Cop Served Glass Sandwich

Alessandra Ambrosio, supermodel … RIP Garry Marshall, who wrote Pretty Woman, directed Beaches, and produced 94 episodes of Mork & Mindy … most disturbing story I’ve read in 2016: The torture during the Bataclan Massacre that the French government tried to keep quiet … valuable: “The best cheap blackjack tables you can find in Las Vegas” … this is my water slide nightmare … “Obama Admin Approved Over 1,500 Offshore Fracking Permits in Gulf of Mexico and Mainstream Media Has Ignored It” … cop hospitalized after restaurant serves police officer glass sandwich … “Royal Swan Upping season begins down the Thames” … some parents in NY party very hard when they send their kids to camp … “Not Just the 1%: The Upper Middle Class Is Larger and Richer Than Ever” … this story seems unfathomable in 2016, but religion: “Pakistan social media celebrity” Qandeel Baloch strangled by her brother … sorry for the sad links today, but maybe you’ll smile after crying? … “Homeless teen bikes 6 hours to get to college, sleeps in tent” …

My Fox Sports Radio show focused on super teams and how they’re great for the NBA. The evidence is overwhelming, please make sure Adam Silver is aware of this. [Full 3-hour show; 30 Minute Podcast]

Way to go! “Mick Fanning wins World Surfing League event at scene of shark attack.” [Guardian]

Sounds like a shakeup is coming at Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp tells his benchwarmers they might as well play elsewhere. That includes Mario Balotelli. [Independent]

The weird beef between Enes Kanter and the Turkish national basketball team has resulted in the OKC center getting death threats. [KSR]

Excellent piece on the 22-year old who is turning into a Mini-Woj covering the NBA: Shams Charania. [Complex]

Powerful. Read. “What it’s like to be black in Naperville, America.” [Chicago Tribune]

Former LaSalle basketball player Michael Brooks, who boycotted the 1980 Olympics, speaks. [Philly.com]

This is a breakdown of “foul trouble” by coach in college basketball. I found it fascinating. [Ken Pom]

Josh Hamilton is selling his 10,000 square-foot mansion in Westlake, Texas. Asking price: $3.4 million. [Housely]

We wrote about it yesterday, but this warrants another mention: 46 months in jail for the Cardinals scouting director who hacked the Astros. [STL Today]

Cat riding on the back of a scooter.

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