Archive for February 16th, 2008

Howard wins Slam Dunk title

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

With a nearly perfect run through an obstacle course of dribbling, passing and shooting, Utah’s point guard Deron Williams won the Skills Challenge on All-Star Saturday, defeating New Orleans playmaker Chris Paul in the final round.

Gordon’s 28 pace Indiana’s rousing win over MSU

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

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Devils’ 3-goal lead proves too much for Senators

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

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No. 1 Memphis just escapes UAB to stay perfect

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

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Loch Ness Hunter Quits After 37 Years

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

Legendary Loch Ness Monster hunter Robert Rines is giving up his search for the monster after 37 years. The 85-year-old American will make one last trip in a bid to find the elusive beast. “Unfortunately, I’m running out of age,” he said.

Stern: Sonics likely to move; Hornets have hope

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

NBA commissioner David Stern said Saturday he expects the SuperSonics to leave the city, either this year or when their lease expires in 2010.

Girl Has Four Kidneys

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

A teenage girl in England who recently discovered she has four kidneys is hoping to be able to donate two of them to patients desperately in need of a transplant.

Sorenstam gets first win since ‘06 at SBS

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

Annika Sorenstam won the season-opening SBS Open for her 70th LPGA Tour title and first since September 2006.

Quinney’s ace shrinks Mickelson’s lead

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

Phil Mickelson lost his cushion, but not the lead Saturday at the Northern Trust Open.

Experts Scoff at Satellite Threat

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

The Pentagon says it has to shoot down a malfunctioning spy satellite because of the threat of a toxic gas cloud. Space security experts are calling the rationale highly unlikely. “Having the US government spend millions of dollars to destroy a billion-dollar failure to save zero lives is comedic gold,” says one.

Clinton Scales Back in Wisconsin

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton has scaled back her Wisconsin campaign schedule by a full day, and is now planning to leave the state after Monday morning instead of Tuesday morning. (In other words she is not sticking around for a victory speech.)

Asus’ Z7S WS Skulltrail motherboard gets pictured

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

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Tired of lookin’ at that stock motherboard that supports Intel’s latest and greatest gaming platform? Yeah, us too, so we’re fairly stoked that HotHardware has rounded up a few snapshots of Asus’ upcoming Z7S WS. Said mobo will reportedly feature “dual LGA771 sockets that support Intel Xeon 5000, 5100, and 5300 series processors of both the dual and quad-core varieties.” Additionally, you’ll find a pair of gigabit Ethernet jacks, a plethora of expansion slots, six DDR2 DIMM slots and support for 1600MHz / 1333MHz / 1066MHz / 800MHz front side bus speeds. Go on, tag the read link for a few more looks and even more technobabble.

 

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