A Link of Her Own: September 6, 2016
Clapbacks, comeback wins + more must-clicks
Hats Off to Big Papi
In an interview with USA TODAY as part of his pre-retirement farewell tour, Red Sox slugger David Ortiz blasted Donald Trump for his comments on immigrants.
Football Links
- The Florida State Seminoles mounted a comeback win against Ole Miss on Monday night. Freshman kicker Ricky Aguayo’s school-record six field goals certainly helped, and we’d like to think karma did too, as FSU WR Travis Rudolph and middle schooler Bo Paske have kept on stealing our hearts.
- Could rugby-style tackles change the way football is played? In related news, the NFL Players Association sent out concussion education videos to all players.
- Charles Woodson preps for his new life off the field as an ESPN analyst.
Longread of the Day
On the mental strength needed to be an NFL quarterback.
Must-See ’Gram of the Day
DeAngelo Williams may be an NFL veteran, but he still treats the start of the regular season like the first day of school:
Must-Watch Video of the Day
This isn’t something you see very often: Steph Curry’s shot was blocked. Not only that, but it was by a teenager. Gian Mamuyac plays for the Philippines’ U-17 national team, and made this particular play during a scrimmage in Taiwan (Curry is currently on a tour of Asia). The teen won free gear and a trip to Curry’s basketball camp for his MVP-caliber efforts.
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