Archive for May 13th, 2008

Penguins start fast, take 3-0 East lead vs. Flyers

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

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Rodriguez says W. Va. officials pressed him to sign

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Former WVU football coach Rich Rodriguez says Gov. Joe Manchin and three members of the university’s board of governors pressured him into signing a new contract before the start of the 2007 season with a buyout clause he didn’t want.

Volquez, Reds send Marlins to second straight loss

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

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Rays beat Yanks in 11, take over first in AL East

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

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Tribune still plans to sell Cubs, Wrigley as package

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Tribune Co. and its CEO Sam Zell rejected an Illinois state agency’s plan to buy Wrigley Field and are pushing ahead to sell the ballpark together with the Chicago Cubs, a top company official said Tuesday.

Microsoft says no new Xbox 360s in 2009

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

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Sounds like that rumor about a new, smaller Xbox 360 coming next year might have a shorter life than a red-ringing console. Specifying the release of “slimmed down SKU in 2009″, Microsoft representative let us know today that “While we don’t normally comment on rumors like this, we can tell you that we have no plans to release a new console in 2009″. Yep, rumor assassinated, just like that. Of course, there still exists the possibility that Microsoft’s just playing coy to prevent a little bit of Osborne effect from creeping in during their heated battle with the PS3 — but they did go out of their way to directly comment on the rumor, so take it as you will.

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Perjury counts against Bonds change from 4 to 14

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

U.S. attorneys filed more perjury and obstruction charges against Barry Bonds on Tuesday.

Living La Vida Lohan [Short Ends]

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

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Reports: Urlacher may skip mandatory workouts

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher will reportedly skip mandatory minicamp to protest his contract.

Clinton Wins West Virginia

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton was projected to win the West Virginia primary Tuesday, NBC News said, beating Sen. Barack Obama by a wide margin even as her rival edged closer to the Democratic presidential nomination by picking up more superdelegates. Exit polls showed race, education, Obama’s former pastor and a plan for a summertime suspension of federal gas taxes all gave Clinton a huge advantage in the state’s presidential primary.

The Finale Of ‘The Hills’: ‘Imagine Everything You’ve Seen And Then Completely Unimagine It’ [Words Of Wisdom]

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

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Last night, we tearfully watched as the third season of that Adderall-fueled pity party known as The Hills came to a wisdom-filled conclusion. So…

Vatican Astronomer: God Created Space Aliens

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

The Vatican’s chief astronomer has said that belief in aliens is not at variance with Christianity and that any extra terrestrials would form part of God’s Creation. Father Jose Gabriel Funes, a Jesuit, yesterday told L’Osservatore Romano, the Vatican newspaper, that “It is possible to believe in God and in extra-terrestrials” and Christians could “admit the existence of other worlds and other forms of life, even those more evolved than ours, without necessarily questioning faith in the Creation, the incarnation and the redemption of mankind.”