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VIDEO OF THE DAY
This cyclist celebrated a victory one lap early and eventually finished 19th.
WHAT WE’RE READING
The five articles you'll want to save and share with your friends
1. David J. Roth goes longform on the unique experience that is the U.S. Open, a combination of, well, openness and corporate synergy. [READ MORE]
2. Why did Scott Fujita go to the Saints of all teams in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina? He explains. [READ MORE]
3. Jets fans, just look away: Grantland has a timeline of 18 months of misery for the men in green. [READ MORE]
4. This is really Eli Manning's 10th year in the NFL? [READ MORE]
5. This is how you know it's over: Mike Tomlin unfollows players on Twitter who the Steelers cut. [READ MORE]
TWEET OF THE DAY
What sports figures are cramming into 140 characters that you’ve got to hear.
It was one year ago today that I got hit in the head, and if I had the choice to do it all over again I definitely wouldn't. That sucked.
— Brandon McCarthy (@BMcCarthy32) September 6, 2013
PICTURE OF THE DAY
Photo: Sending out Brandon Spikes photo again, with correct twitter handle (@brandonspikes55). pic.twitter.com/h1cYecsNyH
— Mike Reiss (@MikeReiss) September 6, 2013