HAIR TO BE DIFFERENT
LAST WEEK Nets point guard Jeremy Lin unveiled his latest 'do—dreadlocks—and wrote an essay for The Players' Tribune about what's behind his eye-catching coifs (a piece that in all seriousness is worth reading). Though he was ridiculed by former NBA star Kenyon Martin for the dreads, to be fair, it's not even Lin's worst look. Take a moment to remember the many manes of Lin and the possible inspirations for his styles.
2015
TROLL DOLL
2016
DARK HELMET FROM SPACE BALLS
2015
STEGOSAURUS
2016
MAN BUN KEN
2016
BOO FROM MONSTERS, INC.
2015
TOAD
THEY SAID IT
"YEAH, WE RAN THE SAME PLAY TWICE.... WE WERE RUNNING OUT OF THEM."
Tim Lester
Western Michigan coach, on his options late in a 71--68 victory over Buffalo, a seven-overtime game that set an FBS record for total points.
SIGN OF THE APOCALYPSE
Suspended Louisville AD Tom Jurich reportedly earned $5.3 million in taxable income in 2016, more than the university budgeted for its departments of biology ($3.3 million), English ($4 million) or math ($3.5 million).