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[ 29 May 2009 | No Comment | 288 views ]

The Toronto Blue Jays were the story of the early season, running to a fairly sizable lead in the powerful American League East.

That Blue Jays team is a long ways from the current version, which is on a nine-game losing streak and now behin... read more

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[ 29 May 2009 | No Comment | 290 views ]

Good news for the second-place Yankees on Friday as they get another key bat back in catcher Jorge Posada.

Posada, who has been sidelined since straining his right hamstring on May 4, played six innings Thursday in an extended spring train... read more

WTF »

[ 28 May 2009 | No Comment | 347 views ]

A man who called 911 to complain that McDonald’s left a juice box out of his drive-through order was arrested on Monday.

Raibin Osman appeared before a Washington County judge Tuesday on a charge of misusing emergency services. He said he called emergency dispatchers after the drive-thr... read more

Entertainment »

[ 28 May 2009 | No Comment | 418 views ]

Emmy- and Tony-winning actor David Hyde Pierce revealed on The View that he and his longtime partner married last fall.

The former Frasier star said Thursday that he and TV producer Brian Hargrove tied the knot “very quietly last October 24th.” The couple has been together for 25 ... read more

NFL »

[ 28 May 2009 | No Comment | 569 views ]

It’s not even June yet, but the oddsmakers at WagerWeb.com know how much bettors miss the NFL, so they have unveiled odds for all the Week 1 games.

*-Titans at Steelers (-5): As per usual, the Super Bowl champs wi... read more

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[ 28 May 2009 | No Comment | 169 views ]

Remember all those reports about a week ago that said that Brady Quinn would eventually be named the starting quarterback for the Cleveland Browns this year?

Apparently not true.

When new coach Eric Mangini made it a ... read more

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[ 28 May 2009 | No Comment | 259 views ]

The Atlanta Braves just were swept in San Francisco, but they should have better luck in Phoenix, where the Braves have won five of their past six games against the team with the most home losses in baseball this season.

Atlanta has the righ... read more

Hotties »

[ 28 May 2009 | No Comment | 431 views ]

Gina Gershon is an American film and television actress, known for her roles in the films Cocktail (1988), Showgirls (1995), Bound (1996), and Face/Off (1997).

Gershon is regarded as a gay icon because of her roles in movies such as Bound (in which she played a butch lesbian), Prey for Rock &... read more

Entertainment »

[ 28 May 2009 | No Comment | 126 views ]

Is the pressure of potentially winning Britain’s Got Talent getting to Susan Boyle? It might be, if a recent rant is any indication.

Boyle, who is best known for her emotional performances and her frumpy look, was approached by two people at the Wembley Plaze hotel in London who wanted ... read more

MLB »

[ 28 May 2009 | No Comment | 253 views ]

The Detroit Tigers lead the American League in ERA at 3.86, and the reason for that?

Catcher Gerald Laird, who was acquired during the offseason from the Rangers. At least that’ what Detroit manager Jim Leyland believes.

“... read more