Washington P
Chris Cooley's contributions forgotten by some callous fans
Just a few weeks ago, Sparano called Baker “Cooley-like” … so what about the real deal? Chris Cooley was just cut by the Redskins after a season-ending injury last year and with a $6 million cap figure looming for the The writing is always on the wall in professional sports, particularly in the no-guaranteed-contract National [...]
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ESPN (blog)
Terrell Owens: Five years until Canton?
From the blog Shutdown Corner: With rosters needing to be trimmed to 75 players by Monday afternoon, the Seattle Seahawks parted ways with wide receiver Terrell Owens on Sunday. The team hasn't made an official terrell owens dr phil As if Terrell Owens wasn't already beat down, one of his baby mommas is still hoping [...]
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Yahoo! Sport
US Open tennis official pleads not guilty in husband's murder
It's no secret that 2012 has been the year of renaissance for the world No. 1-ranked tennis player, Roger Federer. After years atop the perch as the unquestioned best player in the world, the 31-year-old Federer came into this season ranked third Over the first two days of the US Open, the world's largest tennis [...]
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CBS News
Empire State Building shooting sparks questions about NYPD shot accuracy
From the moment she learned that her son had coldly and calculatingly shot and killed a former co-worker in Midtown, the mother of Jeffrey T. Johnson has replayed every reel of his life from birth to boyhood and beyond, searching her memory for When a heavily armed man killed 12 people in Aurora, Col., gun-control [...]
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ABC News (bl
Mia Love, GOP's African American Mormon Candidate, Rocks RNC
Mia Love, the mayor of Saratoga Springs, Utah and the GOP candidate for Congress in Utah's 4th District, made the most of her four minutes at the Republican Convention last night. The theme of Love's remarks was "The 28, 2012 – Utah congressional candidate Mia Love spoke Tuesday night during a coveted slot at the [...]
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Los Angeles
Bill Cosby not dead; hoax starter gloats over troll-fest
Bill Cosby isn't dead, but why does the American comedian get so many death jokes? Late Monday, Bill Cosby was said to be dead on Facebook and Twitter, creating a massive online buzz up until now. In 2012 alone, Cosby has been declared dead three The actor dispels rumors of his demise Tuesday via Twitter. [...]
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Fox News
'Science Guy' Bill Nye Says Creationism Hurts Kids
By Eric Marrapodi, CNN Belief Blog Co-Editor (CNN)–Famed TV scientist Bill Nye is slamming creationism in a new online video for Big Think titled "Creationism Is Not Appropriate For Children. NEW YORK (Reuters) – Scientist and children's television personality Bill Nye, in a newly released online video, panned biblical creationism and implored American parents who [...]
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New York Dai
Gov. Chris Christie defends his RNC speech
The big theme of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's GOP convention speech last night was that politicians should be straight with people. And he pitched. 29, 2012 – On Tuesday, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie delivered a message to the 2012 Republican National Convention about choosing respect over love, giving Americans the truth and why [...]
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Wired
The Aircraft and Spacecraft of Neil Armstrong's Career
Humanity | Has died at age 82. Perhaps to honor his memory we can resolve as a society to continue to do inspiring things. Neil Armstrong, the first human being to ever set foot on the moon, died over the weekend, triggering an avalanche of eulogies, remembrances, and memorials. Both from the vast majority of [...]
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Yahoo! Sport
Wozniacki out of US Open
Lois Goodman flew into Los Angeles International Airport with officers last Thursday after being arrested in New York City, where she was expected to referee at the U.S. Open. Authorities originally believed that her husband died of natural causes last ATPWorldTour.com takes a look at the news and talking points at the US Open on [...]
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