Archive for March 1st, 2008

Bloodied Vazquez outslugs Marquez to retain belt

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

Israel Vazquez dominated the last three rounds to outpoint Rafael Marquez in a split decision Saturday night in their third meeting.

Texas Tech stuns No. 5 UT thanks to clutch Voskuil

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

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Rush, No. 7 Jayhawks quiet Beasley, Kansas St.

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

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Davenport cruises to 55th career title in Memphis

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

Lindsay Davenport won her 55th career singles title and fourth since giving birth to her son last summer, beating Olga Govortsova 6-2 6-1 in 60 minutes Saturday night in the Cellular South Cup final.

Dozens Killed In Escalating Gaza Attacks

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

Israeli troops turned heavy firepower on rocket squads bombarding southern Israel Saturday, killing 54 Palestinians in the deadliest day in Gaza since the current round of fighting erupted in 2000. The violence took a heavy toll on Gaza civilians. Moderate Palestinian leaders called the killings a “genocide” and threatened to call off peace talks. “The response to these rockets can’t be that harsh and heinous,” said Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. “It is nowadays described as a holocaust.”

Complicated fix for overworked Rock Band drums

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

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It’s no secret that Rock Band hardware has experienced its fair share of failures, and while the kick pedal has caused the lion’s share of grief on the drums, we’re pretty sure at least some of you out there have thoroughly ruined those heads. If so, the similarly bummed folks over at Official Xbox Magazine have a possible solution. We’ll be honest — the “fix” described in the read link below isn’t for the faint of heart, but if you’re too impatient to take your problems up with Harmonix, find the smallest screwdriver you can and have at it.

[Via MAKE]

 

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Memphis claims C-USA title

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

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Alfredsson, Sens end slumps in win vs. Pens

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

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Martin causes late wreck then wins in Vegas

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

Mark Martin took Dale Earnhardt Jr. to Victory Lane by winning the Nationwide Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, then immediately apologized for an accident he started in the closing laps.

Climate Skeptics Seize on Cold Spell

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

ANDREW C. REVKIN: Extraordinary winter conditions in many parts of the world have been seized on by those who challenge warnings about dangerous human-caused global warming.

Even Kitchens Are Hazard at New Embassy in Iraq

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

WASHINGTON — None of the 26 buildings in the new $740 million U.S. Embassy complex in Baghdad is ready to be occupied. Fire alarms intended to safeguard more than 1,000 U.S. government employees aren’t working. Kitchens in some of the buildings are fire hazards.

Climate Skeptics Seize on Cold Spell

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

Extraordinary winter conditions in many parts of the world have been seized on by those who challenge warnings about dangerous human-caused global warming.