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Friday's P.M. Hot Clicks: Nikki Walton; Dogs at the Ballpark
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Bark at the Park
Ballpark Dogs
Jon Gray
Taijuan Walker and his dog, Nala
Andrew Cashner and his dog, Lyndsey
Marine Corps mascot PVT Smedley Butler
Cody Asche
Cameron Rupp
Royals mascot Sluggerrr
What's better than an afternoon at the ballpark? Bringing your dog to an afternoon at the ballpark. Here are some of our favorite pics of dogs enjoying baseball (click here for full-size version.)
Back Hair Appreciation Night
The Orioles’ Class AA affiliate Bowie Baysox hosted “Back Hair Appreciation Night” on Thursday and ... well ... do I even need a joke. A team actually paid tribute to back hair and it was magnificent.
Mets Misery Index
It's been an extremely rough couple days for the Mets, but where does it rank among the franchise's all-time blunders? We created a Mets Misery Index to give you some perspective.
P.M. Lovely Lady of the Day
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No Big Orgy
Remember that "females-only" party LeSean McCoy tried to throw last week, only to cancel it because of all the bad press. He wants you to know "there was no big orgy or anything." Never one to pass on an easy joke, Rex Ryan said he was disappointed he didn't score a party invite.
Know Your Audience
During a U2 concert in NYC Thursday night, the band invited the woman on stage who called 911 after Bono's bicycle crash. She then made a snarky comment about New York City and was booed off the stage.
From FSU to Atlanta
The first official #RedLightning sighting at Atlanta Falcons training camp. Weird to see him not sprinting! pic.twitter.com/zXacP19VqH
— 11Alive Sports (@11AliveSports) July 30, 2015
David Price and His Fake Forearms
Holy forearms!!! Very flattering photo but not me...thanks #jays RT @BlueJays: Welcome to Toronto, @DavidPrice14! pic.twitter.com/VydvgPBebj
— David Price (@DAVIDprice24) July 30, 2015
Jim Harbaugh Gets Jersey
So @CoachJim4UM had dinner with his former NFL coach & scored a jersey. #B1GMediaDay pic.twitter.com/fBsyc3N2Mv
— Michigan On BTN (@MichiganOnBTN) July 31, 2015
No Ball. Thank You.
Odds & Ends
Rey Mysterio discussed a possible WWE return and the tragic death of Perro Aguayo ... Top 10 MLB Deadline Day deals since 2001 ... Ohio State trademarked Urban Meyer's name ... Clevelanders will do anything to end their sports curse ... This road rage video was funny until the driver took a huge spill at the end. Hope he's okay ... Mark Cuban's most ridiculous moments ... Cheerleader fail GIFs ... How Shake Shack made a 70-year-old font relevant again ... There's a new restaurant in England that specializes in potato chip sandwiches ... Eight handy tricks for a better Netflix experience ... 50 Cent's comments from Conan are coming back to hurt him in court.
Friday Night Lights: Best of Coach Taylor
I was going to embed this PSA of Coach Taylor telling people to turn off their cell phones but I got sucked into Friday Night Lights videos on YouTube and decided this was a better option.
New England Scram Chowder
Seth Meyers discusses what went wrong with Boston's Olympic bid.
Best News Bloopers of July
This always cracks me up.
Southbound
Gregg Allman wants to jam with Dickey Betts again, which is something I'd definitely pay money to see. Especially if they play Soutbound.
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A senior editor atSI.com, Andy Gray oversees Hot Clicks, Extra Mustard and the Swimsuit site. A Boston sports loyalist and Columbia graduate, he joined SI in 2005.