- Pelicans HC Candidate/Current AC Teresa Weatherspoon's Motivational Story: "Understanding who you are. Understanding your value. Understanding your worth is so important you cannot allow one person to tell you who you are and what you cannot become...Know who you are and get the last laugh." https://streamable.com/2oxbdz 61 comments nba
- Fight For The Shirt: Nacional's painstaking design process allows kits to tell story of club's storied past https://www.copalibertadores.com/en/news/fight-for-the-shirt-nacionals-kits-tell-story-of-clubs/y8lwkov3n4fx1j1ticdmy04jp 5 comments soccer
- [Wojnarowski] With Bradley Beal eligible for a three-year, $111M extension on Friday, Wizards GM Tommy Sheppard tells ESPN: "At the very first moment allowed, we are going to offer Brad the full max..." Story includes reaction from Beal's agent Mark Bartelstein. http://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1153354582053019648 302 comments nba
- National Review reporter and Fox News admit to defrauding tax payers in order to tell a story about the federal govt's free cell phone program, which only allows you to get ONE free phone (and only if you are low-income), not the three that the reporter got. http://video.foxnews.com/v/2579842630001/the-secret-behind-me-and-my-obamaphones 3 comments politics
- [Princiotti] Philip Rivers telling a story about getting chewed out at halftime of the Pro Bowl by Bill Belichick. Belichick reminded the team that they were “allowed to tackle”, then turned to the QBs: “It would help if you guys would stop throwing it to the other team.” https://twitter.com/noraprinciotti/status/1083086064749821952 6 comments nfl
- Ancient campfires led to the rise of storytelling: A study of evening campfire conversations by the Ju/’hoan people of Namibia and Botswana suggests that by extending the day, fire allowed people to unleash their imaginations and tell stories, rather than merely focus on mundane topics http://news.sciencemag.org/archaeology/2014/09/ancient-campfires-led-rise-storytelling 25 comments science