Fan-vote winner Kahne takes $1M All-Star race
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Last month, Marine Staff Sgt. Travis N. “T-Bo” Twiggs went to the White House with a group of Iraq war veterans called the Wounded Warriors Regiment and met President George W. Bush. Two weeks later after a failed attempt to drive into the Grand Canyon, the 36-year-old Marine and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder sufferer fatally shot his 38-year-old brother, Willard J. “Will” Twiggs, and then killed himself.
Mike Tyson considers it a miracle that he lived to tell his tale. And he’s telling it — in graphic detail — in a new documentary at the Cannes Film Festival.
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The former head of UCLA’s cadaver program and a businessman were indicted Friday on eight felony counts involving black market sales of human body parts. Henry Reid, the former director of UCLA’s willed body program, allegedly sold donated body parts to businessman Ernest Nelson, who then resold them to medical, pharmaceutical and hospital research companies. “As a result, Ernest Nelson was able to supply over 20 of his clients with hundreds of body parts and received over $1 million for the supplied body parts,” according to the indictment.
Townsend Bell nipped Graham Rahal on Saturday for 12th on the Indy 500 grid, but rash of crashes in last two days may mean little drama for Sunday’s Bump Day, writes John Oreovicz.
Two-time defending champion Lorena Ochoa shot a 5-under 67 and left the retiring Sorenstam in her wake after two rounds of the rain-shorted $2 million Sybase Classic on Saturday.
Listen Mr. Uecker, if you don’t want stalkers you probably shouldn’t be walking around on road trips looking so fucking sexy. This picture, via the tremendous Big League Stew at Yahoo(!) (and several…
Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown is the winner of the 2008 Preakness Stakes, with Macho Again finishing second and Icabad Crane third.
What to watch while Jessica Alba finally stares at you for a change…
• Boxing: Boxing After Dark. Check out this tremendous card of exciting young fighters, highlighted by that Gamboa character….
State investigators were trying to determine what caused a spinning carnival ride at a county fair to collapse and injure all 24 people aboard. The carnival ride, called the Yo-Yo, collapsed shortly after 6 p.m. Friday at the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee, about 80 miles southeast of Sacramento.
Gene Upshaw called NFL owners, who are ready to opt out of the current labor deal, “greedy.”