The officer who shot and killed Philando Castile last week during a traffic stop has been identified as 28-year-old Jeronimo Yanez. Yanez was with his fellow officer and longtime friend Joseph Kauser when the fatal incident occurred. The two officers stopped Castile’s vehicle for an alleged broken tail light and …
Read More »The Game and Snoop Dogg Lead Peaceful March in L.A. – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
As leaders in their community, The Game and Snoop Dogg are doing their part and actively working to bring about change to a system that continually perpetuates racial injustice. The two Cali rappers led a peaceful march in Los Angeles early this morning with approximately 50 other men, which they …
Read More »Jaguars’ Denard Robinson Found Asleep in His Car After Driving Into a Pond – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
People have fallen asleep in some strange places, but Jacksonville Jaguars running back Denard Robinson, who woke up in a pond last weekend, might take the cake on this one. Robinson woke up early Sunday morning to police officers tapping on his car window. His friend, who was also in …
Read More »ESPN Magazine’s 2016 Body Issue Features Dwyane Wade, Conor McGregor, Von Miller, and More (Pics) – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
It has become tradition every year for some of the world’s biggest sports stars to strip down and bare all for ESPN the Magazine’s Body Issue. Over the past decade, we’ve seen Serena Williams, Manny Pacquiao, Marshawn Lynch, Blake Griffin, Ronda Rousey, Michael Phelps, and many others step away from …
Read More »3 U.S. College Students Among the 20 Hostages Killed During Attack in Bangladesh – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
On Friday night, seven gunmen launched an attack on a cafe in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It was the deadliest terror attack ever to occur in the nation’s history. The attack quickly turned into a hostage situation, and 33 customers and employees were held captive in the cafe until …
Read More »Maria Sharapova Enrolls at Harvard Business School – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
Now that Maria Sharapova has some time on her hands, she’s decided to turn a negative into a positive and find something productive to do during her time off from tennis. The 29-year-old Russian tennis star, who was suspended from the sport for two years after testing positive for a …
Read More »Colts’ Andrew Luck Signs “Biggest Contract in NFL History”, Becomes Highest Paid Player in the League – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
Colts quarterback Andrew Luck is about to get paid big time. As announced by Jim Irsay, the team’s owner, on Twitter earlier today, Luck has signed the “biggest contract in NFL history”, a $140 million deal that will keep him in Indy through the 2021 season. With his new contract …
Read More »Former Colts RB Zurlon Tipton Dies After Gun Accidentally Discharges and Shoots Him – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
Former NFL running back Zurlon Tipton, who was only 26 years old, has passed away after a bizarre yet fatal accident occurred on Tuesday. Tipton, who previously played for the Indianapolis Colts in 2014 and 2015, was at a car dealership in Roseville, Michigan earlier today and went to grab …
Read More »Jaguars LB Dan Skuta Arrested After Assaulting a Woman Who Wouldn’t Give Him Her Number – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
For one reason or another, NFL players always tend to get themselves in trouble during the offseason, and it’s usually over the silliest things. Such was the case with Jaguars’ Dan Skuta, who recently found himself behind bars after letting his male ego get the best of him. Skuta, a …
Read More »President Obama Names NYC’s Stonewall Inn the First National Monument for LGBT Rights – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
In the wake of the tragedy that occurred in Orlando earlier this month, President Obama has made a historic move that will help to honor those who lost their lives at Pulse nightclub, as well as those who have been fighting for LGBT rights throughout history. On Friday, the president …
Read More »Jeff Teague and George Hill Traded in Three-Way Deal with Pacers, Hawks, and Jazz – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
The Atlanta Hawks, Indiana Pacers, and Utah Jazz have reached an agreement in which Hawks point guard Jeff Teague will be traded to the Pacers, Pacers point guard George Hill will be traded to the Jazz, and the Jazz will give the #12 overall NBA draft pick to the Hawks. …
Read More »Actress Selma Blair Carried Off Plane on a Stretcher After Having an Episode During Her Flight – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
Actress Selma Blair, who most recently played the role of Kris Kardashian on The People vs. OJ Simpson, had to be carried off the plane on a stretcher shortly after landing at LAX airport on Monday afternoon. The 43-year-old ‘Cruel Intentions’ and ‘Legally Blonde’ star was on her way back …
Read More »Parents Arrested After Giving Away Teenage Daughter to 51-Year-Old Man to Settle Debt – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
Earlier this week, a 51-year-old Pennsylvania man, Lee Kaplan, was arrested on charges of sexual assault. Police went to Kaplan’s house after receiving allegations of child abuse from neighbors and they found that he was living with 12 young girls, at least one which he had sexually abused. While that …
Read More »Fletcher Cox Signs $103 Million Contract Extension with Eagles – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
Philadelphia Eagles defensive lineman Fletcher Cox has signed a 6-year contract extension with the team worth $103 million with a $63 million guarantee. The Eagles announced the news on Monday, after spending the past few months negotiating back and forth with the veteran lineman and his agent. According to ESPN, …
Read More »Governor of Oklahoma Offers Kevin Durant Cabinet Position to Stay with Thunder – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
Oklahoma City is dreading the possibility of losing Thunder star Kevin Durant once NBA free agency begins in July. Durant has played with the Oklahoma City Thunder (formerly the Seattle SuperSonics) for the duration of his nine-year career, but his 5-year contract extension will be up this summer, leaving him …
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