The Pacers won Game 4 of the 2013 Eastern Conference Finals thanks to their dominant frontcourt, but referee Joey Crawford inserted himself into the story line, too. Crawford’s ego and chaotic presence in games make him the worst referee in the NBA. Subscribe for more NBA Playoffs coverage! Photo Credits: …
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First look: Gmail’s new tabbed inbox
The Verge takes a hands-on look at Google’s new Gmail interface, which adds smart categories that help you organize an otherwise bulging inbox. More from The Verge: Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/playlists Like The Verge on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/verge Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/verge …
Read More »2013 NFL rookies promote childhood nutrition and fitness at LA’s BEST
At the 2013 NFLPA Rookie Premiere, a collection of newly drafted NFL rookies, including Matt Barkley, Dion Jordan, and Tavon Austin promote exercise and nutrition to elementary school kids at Sunrise Elementary in Los Angeles. Subscribe for more NFLPA Rookie Premiere coverage!
Read More »Ask Jimmy: Falpal Edition (Late Night with Jimmy Fallon)
Jimmy Fallon gives a shoutout to the FalPals in a special edition of Ask Jimmy. Subscribe NOW to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: http://bit.ly/1nwT1aN Watch The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Weeknights 11:35/10:35c Get more Jimmy Fallon: Follow Jimmy: http://Twitter.com/JimmyFallon Like Jimmy: https://Facebook.com/JimmyFallon Get more The Tonight Show Starring …
Read More »Why Do These Women Stretch Their Necks? | National Geographic
Starting at an early age, women of the Padaung tribe wear a coil of brass rings around their necks. This collar, and the elongated appearance it gives their necks over time, are Padaung symbols they wear proudly. In their native Myanmar, Padaung people often faced persecution over these visible tribal …
Read More »Is Adrian Peterson With That?
“NFL MVP Adrian Peterson says he has family members who are gay whom he loves and respects. But on gay marriage, the Minnesota Vikings running back says ”that’s not something I believe in.”* Minnesota Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson says he’s not “with” gay marriage despite having a gay …
Read More »Code Pink Shows What’s Wrong with CNN
“CNN’s Carol Costello on Saturday scolded prominent anti-war activist Medea Benjamin of Code Pink for repeatedly interrupting President Barack Obama during a major national security speech.”* Does CNN’s Carol Costello understand the meanings of the words “rude” and “journalism?” Maybe Code Pink’s Medea Benjamin can teach her that speaking out …
Read More »Why Did This Star Athlete Throw a 13 Year Old Out From a Stadium?
“The Collingwood president, Eddie McGuire, has apologised unreservedly to AFL star Adam Goodes after remarking on the radio that the Sydney Swans player — an Indigenous Australian — would be a good person to promote the musical King Kong.”* Adam Goodes is an Australian football player for the Sydney Swans …
Read More »Baby Flushed Down the Toilet in China. Was it Rescued?
“He has no name, just a number: Baby 59. But his face is now familiar to millions and wellwishers across China are anxiously monitoring the fate of the tiny newborn after firefighters freed him from a sewage pipe where he was trapped beneath a toilet.”* A baby boy was trapped …
Read More »Child Rapist Judges Other People’s Sex Lives
“I know you care about the opinions of a man who, in 1977, gave a Quaalude and champagne to a 13-year-old girl before he raped her. This weekend, filmmaker Roman Polanski said that the birth control pill has “masculinized” women and taken the “romance” out of our lives. You know, …
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