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    smithsonianlibraries: While National Rose Month is celebrated every June, you don’t need that as an excuse to browse roses in our seed & nursery catalog cover collection. The Biodiversity Heritage Library has a collection of cover-to-cover scanned catalogs, too. Sure, you can’t smell them here, but you can still stop and appreciate their beauty. This…

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    hirshhorn: Happy National Doughnut Day! Our unique architecture has been affectionately called a Brutalist doughnut, what does it remind you of? Architect Gordon Bunshaft conceived the Hirshhorn as “a large piece of functional sculpture” among the shrine-like structures of the National Mall. The hollow-centered, elevated cylinder floats above the sculpture garden.

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    sportingnewsarchive: PHOTO OF THE DAY: Golden State Warriors’ Andrew Bogut and Draymond Green battle for a rebound against Cleveland Cavaliers’ Kevin Love in Game 1 of the 2016 NBA Finals on June 2, 2016 in Oakland, Calif. (G. Mabanglo/Pool/Getty Images) One great sports photo for every day of the year: bit.ly/1Uv6qBR

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    sportingnewsarchive: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona leaves the courthouse on June 2, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. Lionel Messi and his father Jorge Messi, who manages his financial affairs, are accused of defrauding the Spanish Tax Agency of 4.1 million Euros ($4.6 million, £3.2 million) by using companies based in tax havens such as Belize and…

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    sportingnewsarchive: PHOTO OF THE DAY: Pittsburgh Penguins’ Phil Kessel scores a second period goal against Martin Jones of the San Jose Sharks in Game Two of the NHL Stanley Cup Final at Consol on June 1, 2016 in Pittsburgh.  (Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) One great sports photo for every day of the year: bit.ly/1Uv6qBR

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    uproxx: Craig Sager Helped Fans At Wrigley Field Celebrate Conquer Cancer Day The colorful TNT sideline reporter threw out the first pitch and sang “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” during the seventh-inning stretch. View on Uproxx

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