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May 13th 2012, 11:52

Lakers never make it easy, but they escape Game 7 The Lakers issued a statement publicly backing Mike Brown on Saturday after Magic Johnson declared the first-year head coach would be fired if Los Angeles lost Game 7 of its first-round playoff series with Denver.Zac Efron: Kobe Bryant T-Shirt at Lakers Game! ... Read more

Weary Celtics pushed through As we begin this series, we can just throw out the regular season in which the Sixers were 2-1 vs the Celtics. The Celtics won by 24 points on their home court while the Sixers won by 13 and 32 in Philly. What makes theThere was nothing scribbled on the Celtics'... Read more

Horse wins big steeplechase race, then collapses and dies The University of Alaska Anchorage runner from Unalaska has enjoyed lots of memorable moments during her star-studded career, but few of them compared to her breaking the conference record in the women's 3000-meter steeplechase on April 19.She's such... Read more

Washington Capitals fall to NY Rangers in Game 7, ending their... On Hockey Night in Canada on CBC prior to Game 6 of the Rangers-Capitals series Wednesday night, MacLean controversially likened the players on both teams to first responders of the 9/11 terrorist attacks as footage of Washington DC rolled in theBy Ammy Brown Searching... Read more

World Peace returns in time to help Lakers' season continue Ron Artest On Conan Says Hypocrites Came Out On Air Bashing Him For Throwback Elbow On Harden We agree with Ron Artest on this one and we said it when we report.Contributor Network – Thu, Apr 26, 2012 9:04 AM EDT COMMENTARY | Portland Trail Blazers fans were... Read more

Pau Gasol, Metta World Peace lead Lakers past Nuggets 96-87 in... Forwards Metta World Peace of the Lakers and Al Harrington of the Nuggets battle for rebounding position during Game 7 on Saturday night at Staples Center. (May 12, 2012) By Mike Bresnahan A long memory isn't required to figure out why Metta WorldGasol had... Read more

Romney urges Liberty University grads to defend family values 12, 2012 - Mitt Romney spoke at Liberty University's commencement on Saturday. The presumed Republican presidential nominee said marriage is between one man and one woman. (/Associated Press) Correction: Clarification: AP Top Stories 1:01 AP TopJust what kind... Read more

Denver Nuggets fall to LA Lakers in Game 7 Facebook. "Close-out games are actually kind of easy." Really, Andrew? Is that why the Lakers have lost the last two? You're just trying to bring in more ticket revenue for the club, are you? Please grow up. We as fans are tiredFacebook. "Close-out games... Read more

Carroll Shelby, driver and designer of high-speed sports cars,... Carroll Shelby, a failed chicken farmer who roared out of the hills of East Texas to become a champion race car driver and the father of the muscle car, building some of the fastest and sleekest sports cars ever to hit the highway, died May 10 at ageAutomotive... Read more

Carroll Shelby, driver and designer of high-speed sports cars,... Your April 29 editorial "Listen to park's stakeholders," about a plan to build a highway across Shelby Farms Park, made some important points. But not all of the statements were correct. We who are members of the Transportation Subcommittee of theAutomotive... Read more

2012 NHL Playoffs: New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist thwarts... The WNBA team's season opener on May 19 has been moved from the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ, because it will be used that day for Game 3 of the NHL playoff series between the New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers. Because of scheduled renovationsA Primer/Discussion... Read more

2012 NHL Playoffs: New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist thwarts... The Rangers enter tonight's contest with a 205-222-8 record all-time in 435 playoff contests (114-86-2 at home; 91-136-6 on the road). New York has posted a 4-5 record all-time in Game 7 of playoff series, including a 4-0The WNBA team's season opener... Read more

Bruce Martin: What we learned in Darlington "I'm not sure why he did it and tried to run over our guys and NASCAR officials. And nobody is." Among the angry crewmen was Newman's gas man, Andy Rueger, who went to the No. 51 hauler to await Busch's arrival. Rueger planned to confront... Read more

Sixers Fall Short to Celtics in Frustrating Game 1: Fan's... Kevin Garnett scored 29 points — his most in the regular- or postseason this year — and added 11 rebounds on Saturday night to give the Boston Celtics a 92-91 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in the opener of theirEveryone and their mother has the Celtics... Read more

Josh Hamilton's 'good week' continues with yet... Josh Hamilton hit two home runs against the Angels Friday night and in turn put himself in rare company, joining Cy Williams and Frank Howard as only players with 17 long balls in their team's first 33 games. Incredible.AP ARLINGTON, Texas -- Josh Hamilton... Read more

Rajon Rondo's triple-double and Kevin Garnett's 29... Rajon Rondo had his eighth career playoff triple-double - and second of these playoffs - while Kevin Garnett picked up where he left off in Round 1 with 29 points and 11 rebounds in 38 minutes as the Celtics overcame the Sixers, 92-91,Kevin Garnett was immense... Read more

Mother's Day: From June Cleaver to Gloria Pritchett, 5 great... Anne Hathaway makes her way through Miami International Airport to catch a flight out of town.Mothers are cornerstones of our families and our communities. On Mother's Day, we honor the remarkable women who strive and sacrifice every day to ensure their children... Read more

Washington Capitals fall to NY Rangers in Game 7, ending their... That jumpstarted New York win the final two games of that series and advance. While the Rangers went into Game 7 trying to avoid committing early penalties such as Anton Stralman's first-period infractions in Games 4 and 6, they knew they had to focusBy Sports... Read more

Mother's Day: From June Cleaver to Gloria Pritchett, 5 great... Mother's Day companies? That's what you could call workplaces that help moms meet their family commitments. Those companies can be located anywhere. But some states do better than others in mandating a level of standards beyond the federal minimum inIt... Read more

Bryce Harper learns how not to vent anger Bryce Harper hit himself in the head with a bat Friday night, creating a wound that required stitches. (No, he didn't do this on purpose.) He is in the lineup on Saturday, however.Harper sheepishly emerged from the trainers room late Friday night, a golf ball-sized... Read more

Arcadius dies after winning steeplechase The University of Alaska Anchorage runner from Unalaska has enjoyed lots of memorable moments during her star-studded career, but few of them compared to her breaking the conference record in the women's 3000-meter steeplechase on April 19.FARGO, ND - Sophomore... Read more

Salt Lake Florist Delivery Pool flooded with business for Mother's... By Verizon Wireless BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 11, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of Mother's Day, Verizon Wireless will deliver roses to survivors in domestic violence shelters across the state. Each flower delivery will be accompanied by aTake your pick... Read more

Yankee Stadium Welcomes Berra for His 87th Birthday Berra turns 87 today and he and the Yankees celebrated with a ceremony prior to to the game vs. the Mariners. Fans received a commemorative card featuring the great player/coach/manager. Baristanet has specific guidelines for commenting.Yankees legendary catcher... Read more

Carroll Shelby, driver and designer of high-speed sports cars,... Carroll Shelby has passed away at the age of 89. The legendary tuner and proprietor of the famous marque that bears his name had been in the hospital for.It wasn't a big secret that Carroll Shelby was close to death, so today's sad news of his passing... Read more

Angels, CJ Wilson bounce back to defeat Rangers, 4-2 ARLINGTON, Texas — Angels starter C.J. Wilson is first major league pitcher in 11 seasons to start consecutive games. Wilson started on Saturday in the second game of the series at Texas.Making the start for a second straight day, CJ Wilson yielded two runs over... Read more

Pawn shops looking to cash in on Cleveland casino By MICHAEL STARR The father-and-son stars of History's "Pawn Stars" have been sued by a disabled Vietnam vet who claims they roughed him up in their Las Vegas shop last fall. Daniel Callahan, 62, filed a civil suit in Clark County District Court onFull... Read more

Jennifer Hudson's former brother-in-law guilty of 3 murders By AP CHICAGO — A Chicago jury on Friday convicted Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson's former brother-in-law of murdering her mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew in what prosecutors' described as an act of vengeance by a jilted husband.On Friday, Jennifer... Read more

Mother's Day Gifts: Last Minute Tech How To Improve the Worst Mother's Day Gifts Ever. By Scott Beale on May 11, 2012. Mother's Day · The Joy of Tech takes a look at How To Improve the Worst Mother's Day Gifts Ever. ShareSwift has joined forces with American Greetings to release a... Read more

Carroll Shelby dead at 89: Legendary racer and car designer of... "Carroll is sort of like the car world's Mickey Mantle or Willie Mays," Jay Leno, who owned three Shelby cars, told The New York Times in 2003. "Unlike so many racers, he didn't come from a rich family, so he signifies thatBefore reality TV, and... Read more

Bills add Young as backup QB Vince Young has thrown for 4000 yards over the last three years on 529 passes.By Staff reports The Buffalo Bills have signed QB Vince Young. The team made the official announcement on Friday afternoon. As per ESPN's Chris Mortensen, Young's deal is for... Read more

Angels top Rangers in Wilson's second start in row Watch TV! Los Angeles Angels vs Texas Rangers Live Streaming Online PCTV Video Free, Los Angeles Angels vs Texas Rangers Live Streaming Online Instant Internet.BALTIMORE -- Josh Hamilton has become the 16th player in major league history to hit four home runs in... Read more

Grizzlies Force Games 7 Against Clippers SB Nation is a collection of over 300 individual communities, each offering high quality year-round coverage and conversation led by fans who are passionate about their favorite teams, leagues or sports. By empowering fansThe Clippers were long on guts Friday.... Read more

Tiger bounces back with 68, makes cut at The Players PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Television cameras and thousands of eyeballs focused on Tiger Woods' right foot as he made his way up the sixth fairway. No worries, though.Tiger Woods broke 70 for the first time in 10 rounds and will play on the weekend of The... Read more

Coed With Flesh-Eating Disease Likely to Lose More Limbs A University of West Georgia graduate student who lost one limb and will probably lose parts of others to flesh-eating bacteria is mouthing words to her family and showing a "fighting spirit," her father said Friday.Aimee Copeland, 24, cut her leg during... Read more

Mother's Day gift don'ts: dish gloves, Cougar shirts Now I know that not all moms are the same, but if yours is remotely like mine (a tech lover) then here are some great last minute gift ideas as a followup to our recent roundup that are sure to delight her heart.We've got some last-minute Mother's Day... Read more

Jurors acquit rapper Lil Boosie of murder By Farrah Reed - email Baton Rouge rapper Lil Boosie has been found not guilty of murder. The jury deliberated for about an hour and a half.More >> Baton Rouge rapper Lil Boosie, whose real name is Torence Hatch, has been found not guilty of murder.Baton... Read more

Jamie Dimon's SNAFU: JPMorgan's Other Derivatives'... JPMorgan Chase dropped a hefty financial bomb on everyone yesterday, admitting that it lost $2 billion in six weeks after some bad trading decisions. CEO Jamie Dimon revealed the news after trading closed last night,At issue is corporate governance at JPMorgan... Read more

Grizzlies Force Games 7 Against Clippers Memphis Grizzlies guard Tony Allen, right, puts up a shot as Los Angeles Clippers forward Kenyon Martin defends during the second half in Game 6 on Friday in Los Angeles. Los Angeles Clippers power forward Blake Griffin (32) and Memphis GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies... Read more

Legendary car designer, racer Shelby dies at 89 The builder of Shelby Cobras who beat Ferrari at Le Mans leaves one of the strongest legacies in automotive-performance history.Before reality TV, and even still to a very large degree now, the best known name associated with performance cars to the average person... Read more

Roundup: Josh Hamilton powers Rangers past Angels Josh Hamilton of the Texas Rangers has hit six home runs in the series against the Baltimore Orioles, including Tuesday's game wherein he became only the.I think it is time for MLB to just hand the MVP award to Josh Hamilton, no? Hamilton went 3-4 with 2 HRs,... Read more

Coed With Flesh-Eating Disease Likely to Lose More Limbs Corruption is the deadly flesh-eating bacteria that have taken residence in the body to weaken it further and keep it from ever recovering. Figures are staggering beyond belief on how much of the nation's flesh corruption has so far devoured andATLANTA --... Read more

Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas BALTIMORE -- Josh Hamilton has become the 16th player in major league history to hit four home runs in a game. Facing the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night, the Texas Rangers outfielder hit two-run homers in the first,Texas Rangers starting pitcher Yu Darvish... Read more

Brandon Inge homer helps A's blast Detroit Those developments didn't put a damper on the game, however, as Brandon Inge's one-out grand slam in the bottom of the ninth gave Oakland a 7-3 victory over the Blue Jays before a sparse crowd of 10784 at the Coliseum. After the teams battled to a 2-2Ok... Read more

Jennifer Hudson Murder Trial Jurors Say Star's Fame Didn't... 1:40 PM PT -- Imagine that just minutes after claiming they were "split," the jury HAS REACHED A VERDICT -- scheduled to be announced in 45…After two days of deliberations, a jury has found the man accused of killing Jennifer Hudson's mother,... Read more

Coed With Flesh-Eating Disease Likely to Lose More Limbs ATLANTA -- A University of West Georgia graduate student who lost one limb and will probably lose parts of others to flesh-eating bacteria is mouthing words to her family and showing a "fighting spirit," her father said Friday.The 24-year-old Gwinnett... Read more

Brandon Inge homer helps A's blast Detroit Steven Bisig/US PRESSWIRE SEATTLE -- Tigers infielder Ramon Santiago has noticed what looks different about Brandon Inge. "His pants," Santiago said, smiling. "You can't even recognize him." Inge wore his baseball pants up around his knees... Read more

William Balfour guilty in Hudson murders case William Balfour is the former brother-in-law of Jennifer Hudson, and his trial for the murder of her family has come to an end, and the jurors have reached a verdict.CHICAGO JURY FINDS WILLIAM BALFOUR GUILTY OF MURDERING THREE MEMBERS OF SINGER JENNIFER HUDSON'S... Read more

Flesh-Eating Bacteria, Infection That Claimed Aimee Copeland's... When 24-year-old Aimee Copeland set off with her friends on a kayaking trip, none of them could have ever suspected the Georgia college student wouldThe story of 24-year-old Aimee Copeland's struggle is making news around the world but for one North Augusta... Read more

Volcker Rule authors say JPMorgan loss highlights loophole By Dunstan Prial For supporters of the Volcker Rule, JPMorgan's (JPM) $2 billion bad bet is "manna from heaven," proof that big investment banks shouldn't be gambling their clients' money in the big casino. "UnderstandablyThe Volcker rule,... Read more

Time Magazine breast-feeding cover: Its art historical origins,... By Amy Kuperinsky/The Star-Ledger Time Magazine dropped a bomb with its attention-getting cover this week, starring 26-year-old Los Angeles mother Jaime Lynne Grumet. In the photo, she breastfeeds Aaron, her 3-year-old son, to illustrate an articleYou may not know... Read more

Jamie Dimon Needs A Lecture From Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein From the blog Daily Ticker: Follow The Daily Ticker on Facebook! Shares of JPMorgan Chase (JPM) tumbled Friday morning after the firm shocked investors Thursday evening by disclosing a $2 billion trading loss.Fun as it may be to beat up on the arrogant Jamie Dimon... Read more

Roundup: Josh Hamilton powers Rangers past Angels This is why Josh Hamilton's appearance last night on ESPN's Pardon the Interruption made such an impression on me. PTI is one of the few shows I watch regularly. I don't have as much time as I once did in order to keep upBy David Brown By David Brown... Read more

NBA: Memphis Grizzlies edge Los Angeles Clippers to force a Game... Read More: Memphis Grizzlies. Many people on Twitter are tired of the Los Angeles Clippers flopping. This one Memphis Grizzlies fan speaks for all those people here. UPDATE: Upon closer inspection, this gentleman isMemphis Grizzlies guard Tony Allen, right, puts... Read more

Volcker Rule authors say JPMorgan loss highlights loophole Much of the commentary about the JP Morgan Chase losses suggests that either this is proof of the need for the Volcker rule, or is a reason to get the Volcker rule in place promptly. Neither is true. In fact, as thus far reported,Much of the commentary about the... Read more

Time magazine cover: TV networks blur breast image This isn't how we breast-feed at home, it's more of a cradling, nurturing situation," Grumet, 26, says. "I do understand why Time chose this picture because it did create such a media craze to get the dialogue talking."See which stars are for and... Read more

What to watch: 'American Idol' announces top three Sir Anthony Hopkins won an Oscar for playing one of the biggest psychos of all time, Hannibal Lecter, in 1991's The Silence of the Lambs. Now he's playing the man who directed the movie that had all of America screaming, Alfred Hitchcock,The Silence of... Read more

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