Wednesday's A.M. Hot Clicks: Brittany Churchill; Larry Bird Turns 60

Wednesday's A.M. Hot Clicks feature the lovely Brittany Churchill and a photo tribute to Larry Bird on his 60th birthday

Happy 60th, Larry Bird

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SI's 60 Best Photos of Larry Bird

Larry Bird

Lane Stewart

Nov. 1, 1977

Larry Bird

Lane Stewart

Nov. 1, 1977

Larry Bird

Lane Stewart

Nov. 28, 1977 SI cover

Larry Bird

Rich Clarkson

March 26, 1979 SI cover

Larry Bird

Walter Iooss Jr.

Feb. 1, 1980

Larry Bird

Walter Iooss Jr.

April 18, 1980 — Eastern Conference Finals, Game 1

Larry Bird, Julius Erving and Darryl Dawkins

Walter Iooss Jr.

April 28, 1980 SI cover

Larry Bird, Caldwell Jones and Julius Erving

Manny Millan

April 1981 — Eastern Conference Finals

Larry Bird and Bill Willoughby

Andy Hayt

May 1981 — NBA Finals

Larry Bird

George Tiedemann

Nov. 9, 1981

Larry Bird and Bill Walton

Andy Hayt

Feb. 24, 1983

Larry Bird and Dominique Wilkins

Walter Iooss Jr.

May 2, 1983 SI cover

Larry Bird

Heinz Kluetmeier

July 9, 1984 — Team USA vs. NBA All Stars

Larry Bird and Michael Jordan

Rich Clarkson

July 9, 1984 — Team USA vs. NBA All Stars

Bill Russell and Larry Bird

Andy Hayt

Oct. 15, 1984

Bill Russell and Larry Bird

Andy Hayt

Oct. 29, 1984 SI cover

Larry Bird, Charles Barkley and Robert Parish

Manny Millan

Dec. 12, 1984

Larry Bird

Manny Millan

May 8, 1985 — Eastern Conference Semifinals, Game 5

Larry Bird, James Worthy, Bob McAdoo and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Manny Millan

May 27, 1985 — NBA Finals, Game 1

Larry Bird and Magic Johnson

Manny Millan

May 27, 1985 — NBA Finals, Game 1

Danny Ainge, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird

Manny Millan

May 30, 1985 — NBA Finals, Game 2

Larry Bird

Andy Hayt

June 2, 1985 — NBA Finals, Game 3

Larry Bird

Andy Hayt

June 2, 1985 — NBA Finals, Game 3

Larry Bird

Jerry Wachter

March 3, 1986 SI cover

Larry Bird and Hakeem Olajuwon

John Iacono

May 29, 1986 — NBA Finals, Game 2

Larry Bird and Rodney McCray

Steve Lipofsky

June 9, 1986 SI cover

Dominique Wilkins and Larry Bird

Manny Millan

Nov. 19, 1986

Larry Bird

Andy Hayt

Feb. 8, 1987 — NBA All-Star Three Point Contest

Larry Bird

Manny Millan

May 17, 1987 — Eastern Conference Semifinals, Game 7

Larry Bird and Adrian Dantley

Manny Millan

May 21, 1987 — Eastern Conference Finals, Game 2

Larry Bird and Dennis Rodman

Manny Millan

May 26, 1987 — Eastern Conference Finals, Game 5

Michael Cooper and Larry Bird

Manny Millan

June 7, 1987 — NBA Finals, Game 3

Larry Bird

Manny Millan

June 8, 1987 SI cover

Larry Bird

Walter Iooss Jr.

Feb. 6, 1988 — NBA All-Star Three Point Contest

Larry Bird

Walter Iooss Jr.

Feb. 6, 1988 — NBA All-Star Three Point Contest

Larry Bird

Dick Raphael

March 21, 1988 SI cover

Larry Bird

Manny Millan

Dec. 11, 1989 SI cover

Larry Bird

Manny Millan

Dec. 12, 1989

Larry Bird

Walter Iooss Jr.

1989

Larry Bird and John Salley

Manny Millan

May 15, 1991 — Eastern Conference Semifinals, Game 5

Magic Johnson and Larry Bird

John W. McDonough

Feb. 16, 1992 — Lakers retire Magic Johnson's number

Larry Bird

Manny Millan

March 11, 1992

Larry Bird

Heinz Kluetmeier

March 13, 1992

Larry Bird

Heinz Kluetmeier

March 23, 1992 SI cover

Larry Bird, Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson

Neil Leifer

June 23, 1992 — Team USA, Summer Olympics

Larry Bird

Manny Millan

July 27, 1992 — Team USA vs. Croatia, Summer Olympics

Larry Bird

Neil Leifer

July 27, 1992 — Team USA vs. Croatia, Summer Olympics

Christian Laettner, David Robinson, Patrick Ewing, Larry Bird, Scottie Pippen, Michael Jordan, Clyde Drexler, Karl Malone, John Stockton, Chris Mullin, Charles Barkley, and Magic Johnson

Neil Leifer

Aug. 8, 1992 — Gold Medal Ceremony, Summer Olympics

Tommy Heinson, Larry Bird, Red Auerbach, John Havlicek and Bob Cousy

Manny Millan

Oct. 3, 1992

Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan and Larry Bird

David Liam Kyle

Feb. 8, 1997 — 50 Greatest Players in NBA History

Larry Bird

Manny Millan

May 18, 1997

Larry Bird

Heinz Kluetmeier

Sept. 29, 1997

Larry Bird

Heinz Kluetmeier

Oct. 27, 1997 SI cover

Larry Bird

Manny Millan

June 16, 2000 — NBA Finals, Game 5

Larry Bird and Ron Artest (Metta World Peace)

Clay Patrick McBride

Sept. 28, 2005

Ron Artest (Metta World Peace) and Larry Bird

Clay Patrick McBride

Sept. 28, 2005

Larry Bird and Ron Artest (Metta World Peace)

Clay Patrick McBride

Oct. 24, 2005 SI cover

Magic Johnson and Larry Bird

John W. McDonough

April 6, 2009 — 2009 NCAA National Championship

Larry Bird and Magic Johnson

John W. McDonough

April 6, 2009 — 2009 NCAA National Championship

Larry Bird

George Tiedemann

March 6, 2013 SI cover

The Biggest Excuse Maker in Sports Makes Another Excuse

Jeff Fisher is at it again. The Rams coach, who just received an extension for reasons nobody seems to understand, was asked about the team's 4-8 record. He initially took the blame before subtly shifting it to some bad draft picks (which fall under the jurisdiction of GM Les Snead). If you're unaware of Fisher's habit of blaming others, then read this immediately.

The Juice Stinky is Loose

Looks like O.J. Simpson has a new prison nickname, and the reason is rather disgusting.

Brittany Churchill: Lovely Lady of the Day

Brittany Churchill is a Toronto native who I've somehow never featured before. She is today's LLOD (click for full-size gallery). 

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Meet LiLou, the Therapy Pig

If you're traveling to (or from) San Francisco and feel particularly stressed out, I have the perfect solution. LiLou, the spotted Juliana pig, will not only help you through a stressful time but also will look stylish doing so.

No, This is Not a Joke

KFC has the perfect holiday gift for the fried chicken lover in your life.

Neither is This

Nordstrom has found the most efficient way to waste $85.

Pablo Sandoval is Skinny 

Tribute to Randy Moss

Odds & Ends

The most retweeted sports tweets of 2016 ... Goat Yoga is now a thing ... Did Joe Buck receive hair transplant advice from Matthew McConaughey ...Brian Cashman had some nice things to say about the Red Sox ... How Eddie George ended up on Broadway ... Johnny Manziel had a nice, mellow 24th birthday party. Just kidding ... The most popular tweets of 2016 ... An inside look at The White House ... Thirteen retired military dogs come home for the holidays.

Wanna Get Away?

Perfect Tackle

#https://instagram.com/p/BNsiG5HAGpx/highlighthub

Larry Bird: King of Trash Talk

Time Person of the Year

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