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Jerry Sandusky's Son Charged With Child Sexual Assault

Jeffrey Sandusky, the 41-year-old adopted son of former Penn State football coach and convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky, has been charged with sexually assaulting a minor, among other counts.

Giants release Cruz, Jennings in salary cap moves (Yahoo Sports)

The New York Giants cleared roughly $10 million in salary cap space by releasing long-time fan favorite Victor Cruz and starting running back Rashad Jennings. The team announced the moves Monday after the two helped the Giants get back into the playoffs for the first time since playing in the Super Bowl in 2012. The 30-year Cruz joined the Giants as a free agent in 2010 and his game-breaking ability at wide receiver helped them win their second Super Bowl under Tom Coughlin.

If Your Car Needs New Tires, Today's the Day to Buy Them

If your tires are about due for a replacement, Discount Tire Direct is offering up to $100 in Visa gift card rebates (in addition to any manufacturer rebates) when you order four new tires, plus an additional $100 if you order wheels as well. Just enter your make and model, click the options to see tires on promotion,…

Town Full Of Jackasses Dismantles Man's Plane In His Driveway

You may recall the story of one Long Island man’s struggle to keep his small plane in his driveway. In that story, I was very pro-guy-with-plane, and I still am. Sadly, though, the town of Oceanside, Long Island, ended up being quite anti-guy-with-plane, and recently his plane was dismantled and removed.

Man Creates 80-Foot-Long Whip Apparently Good Only For Hurting Himself

Via Reddit, here is a comically long bullwhip. But thanks to physics, the whipper necessarily becomes the whippee.

77-Year-Old Bill Snyder Plans To Coach Through Throat Cancer Treatment

Bill Snyder, Kansas State’s 77-year-old head coach, announced on Monday morning that he’s been receiving treatment for throat cancer for the past three weeks. In a statement, Snyder said he plans to continue coaching the Wildcats while he undergoes treatment.

Sadio Mané Steamrolled Tottenham All By Himself

Lately, the soccer-watching world has been in the midst of a (quite understandable) inquest into the mysterious affliction affecting Liverpool in 2017. It seemed like once the calendar switched, the club that had most convincingly staked its claim as the Premier League’s second-best team this season, the one with the…

The Raptors Are Sliding And Kyle Lowry Is Giving Ominous Quotes

“Keeping the same situations over and over, and not being successful, something’s gotta give, something’s gotta change,” said Kyle Lowry after the Raptors pissed away a 16-point lead over the Pistons to lose their 10th game in 14 outings. Some of those were particularly ugly for a team that fancies itself a contender…

What Are Your Favorite Men's Snow Boots?

Last winter, we rounded up our readers’ favorite snow boots for women, but guys get cold feet too, and I think a good portion of the country can expect another significant snowfall before spring finally arrives.

Source: Giants release Cruz in cap-saving move

NHL Referee Wes McCauley Puts A Little Extra Into His Fighting Call

The best kind of referee is usually the one who isn’t noticed, but maybe there’s an exception for hockey’s Wes McCauley. He was really into his duty of announcing the penalties after a fight between Torey Krug and Andrew Shaw Sunday:

Virginia Tech Upsets Virginia With A Little Help From Gravity

It wasn’t the prettiest game or the best matchup of the year, but Virginia and Virginia Tech provided one of college basketball’s most entertaining games of the regular season.

Rio's Olympic Venues Look Like Hell Just Six Months After the Games

The Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics were never going to go well. Thanks to decades of inequality and urban decay, the city always seemed ill-prepared to host athletes and fans from around the world. So it should come as no surprise that just six months after the games, the very expensive and sparkly venues built for…

Source: Bama LB Foster to miss combine drills

The Campus Free Speech Battle You're Not Seeing

Last September, Simona Sharoni, a professor of gender studies at SUNY Plattsburgh in upstate New York gave an interview to an online magazine in which she talked about the need to connect feminism and gender to the movement for Palestinian rights. The interview wasn’t out of the ordinary for Sharoni. She’s made her…

The Shady 76ers Are Mad At Joel Embiid For Dancing

Philadelphia 76ers fans haven’t seen much of historically great rookie Joel Embiid lately, as he’s missed 12 of the team’s last 13 games with with a knee injury. They did, however, get to see him in action at a Meek Mill concert this weekend:

Leaders Change But The Problems Stay The Same

The “big problems” that America faces do not involve imaginary threats from immigrants, street crime, or voter fraud. Rather, they involve the fact that grotesque inequality is baked into our nation, and nobody in power cares enough to do much about it.

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Anthony Davis Teases Nut-Grabbing Buddy Hield

Pelicans rookie Buddy Hield was ejected from yesterday’s game agains the Kings for whacking DeMarcus Cousins right in the yams. If you were wondering whether Hield’s teammates found the situation to be as amusing as you did, allow Anthony Davis’s Snapchat to clear a few things up for you:

Today's Best Deals: DEWALT Saws, Skechers Shoes, 8-Bit Link

A huge shoe sale on Amazon, DEWALT cordless saws, and the 8-bit Link amiibo lead off Monday’s best deals.

That Was A Vintage Pest Performance By Alex Burrows

The hockey boys were rowdy last night! A few hours after Gustav Nyquist tried to embed his stick in Jared Spurgeon’s facehole, Sabres netminder Robin Lehner and Canucks agitator Alexandre Burrows spent the evening going at each other—with Burrows the clear winner.

Finally Upgrade to a Dyson With This One-Day Refurb Sale

Dyson vacuums dominated the nominations in our Kinja Co-Op for best vacuum, but they can be prohibitively expensive. Today though, refurbs of the popular Dyson Ball are down to $200 on Amazon, one of the best prices we’ve seen.

The NHL Will Give Gustav Nyquist A Few Days To Think About What He Did

The Red Wings have missed the playoffs just twice in my lifetime, and I’m old. But now, at 22-24-10 and dead last in the Eastern Conference, they appear bound for the reckoning/rebuild that they’ve somehow escaped so many times over the decades. It is, for the first time since 1990, a lost season in Detroit.

Give Your Feet a Break With Amazon's One-Day Skechers Sale

Let your feet breathe a little and escape from the boots you’ve been wearing for the past three months. Amazon is having a one-day sale on Skechers, which means you can pick up basically any style of sneaker or casual slip-on that you’d ever need, for both men and women. It’s a really good excuse to take your shoes…

Tom Brady Tells the Story of the Super Bowl 51 Comeback

From his hideaway in Montana, the Patriots QB recounts the plays that led to New England’s fifth title and explains why it wasn’t his best game ever. Plus more on the Falcons, Terrell Owens, John Lynch and 10 Things

Tom Brady Tells the Story of the Super Bowl 51 Comeback

5 players Philadelphia Eagles must avoid in free agency

The Philadelphia Eagles are expected to be active during the free agency period, but they need to make sure they avoid these players.It’s almost March, which means it’s almost time for just about every NFL team to spend an inconceivable amount of money on free agents. The Philadelphia Ea…

Rams Rumors: 3 players LA could lose in free agency

Many Rams rumors include which players will stay in LA and which will be released.Lately many Rams rumors include which players will be released from LA. There has been multiple changes for the Rams this off-season. There are plenty more still to come. The Rams cleared most of house when adding a …

Buffalo Bills: Re-Signing Chris Gragg Will Help Passing Game

Chris Gragg had a good 2016 preseason for the Buffalo Bills, but missed the entire regular season due to an injury.The Buffalo Bills had high hopes for an improved passing game in 2016, but injuries limited the team’s ability to execute through the air. Chris Gragg was one of the several play…

The Carolina Panthers Should Not Draft Leonard Fournette

With the No. 8 pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, the Carolina Panthers will have many options but Leonard Fournette should not be one of them…As the offseason revs up into full swing, the Carolina Panthers and many NFL Draft analyst have already begun the process of preparing for the draft and their r…