Archive for June 18th, 2007

Report: Bruins will hire former Devils coach Julien

Monday, June 18th, 2007

TSN has confirmed a report that the Bruins have hired Claude Julien to be their next head coach. An official announcement is expected Tuesday.

Tiger has a cub: Woods becomes first-time father

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Tiger Woods became a father on Monday.

Rogers to make first ‘07 start Friday

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Kenny Rogers will make his first start of the season for the Tigers on Friday.

Going postal: Snakes found in garden gnomes

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Customs officers have foiled two attempts to smuggle snakes and lizards concealed in ceramic figures, including garden gnomes, into Australia by mail.

Duke, former lacrosse players reach settlement

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Duke University has reached an undisclosed financial settlement with three former lacrosse players falsely accused of rape, the school said Monday.

UC Irvine tops CS Fullerton in longest CWS game

Monday, June 18th, 2007

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U.S. Air Strike Kills 7 Afghan Kids

Monday, June 18th, 2007

U.S.-led coalition officials say an air strike called in to target suspected al Qaeda militants in Afghanistan has killed seven children. The strike came hours after a deadly suicide blast in Kabul, for which police now say they’re holding a suspect.

Disabled U.S. Citizen Deported, Lost in Tijuana

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Clutching a photo of her son, Maria Carvajal walks Tijuana’s sweltering streets searching for the mentally disabled man she says was deported more than a month ago despite being a U.S. citizen and then disappeared in this chaotic border city.

Short Ends: Some NBC Chairmen Know There’s No Hope With Dope

Monday, June 18th, 2007

· If there’s any blowback from NBCU corporate following Friday’s DHD story about Ben Silverman’s alleged 420-friendliness, the template for his salvation has already been established by his…

Arrington seriously injured in motorcycle mishap

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Free-agent linebacker LaVar Arrington was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident in the Washington, D.C., area, the player’s agent told ESPN’s Michael Smith on Monday.

Bareknuckle Justice: Kristy Swanson Signs On For ‘Tussling With The Stars’ Jilted Wives’

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Kristy Swanson is just the latest in a spate of Hollywood bimbos to swoop in on Canuck homes and snatch away their males like some demon race of bottle-blond, Canadian-man-craving succubi. In this…

Hoyas’ Green to stay in NBA draft; others pull out

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Georgetown forward Jeff Green has decided to keep his name in the NBA draft and forgo his senior season, a source close to Green told ESPN.com’s Chad Ford.