Archive for the 'General' Category

Stand Up to Cancer

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

Stand Up to Cancer TV Reviews: Nearly three years to the day since stars banded together for “Shelter From the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast,” celebrities, sports and political figures gathered again for “Stand Up to Cancer,” to lend their time and talent to an […]

Talent-Thin Field Enters Cash-Poor Free Agent Market

Saturday, September 6th, 2008

Talent-Thin Field Enters Cash-Poor Free Agent Market A solid if unspectacular free-agent class headed by Clippers forward Elton Brand, who opts out of a $16 million contract, will find a cash-strapped market for their services.

Ultimate Hockey Resources Updated

Friday, September 5th, 2008

Ultimate Hockey Resources Updated Click Here For Latest Additions - NHL Rumors (HockeyBuzz) - Hot / Not (FantasyHockeyGuide) - Top 25 Keepers (FantasyHockeyGuide) […]

No. 20 Wisconsin

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

No. 20 Wisconsin 2007 Record 9-4, 5-3 Big Ten (lost to Tennessee, 21-17, in the Outback Bowl)

N.F.L. Roundup: A Giant Won’t Be a Trivia Answer, and He’s Not Upset

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

N.F.L. Roundup: A Giant Won’t Be a Trivia Answer, and He’s Not Upset Corey Webster, who intercepted Brett Favre’s last regular season pass, will face Favre again when their teams meet in their annual preseason game at Giants Stadium. […]

Hank has eyes on Sabathia, Burnett for offseason

Monday, September 1st, 2008

Hank has eyes on Sabathia, Burnett for offseason A day after promising that the Yankees will be busy in the offseason addressing their needs, Hank Steinbrenner yesterday named two pitchers in whom the Yankees have interest.

SEC, […]

Yankees 2, Blue Jays 1: No Longer Punch Line, Pavano Improves to 2-0 and Propels the Yanks

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Yankees 2, Blue Jays 1: No Longer Punch Line, Pavano Improves to 2-0 and Propels the Yanks It is too little too late, but Carl Pavano is finally producing and finally helping the Yankees, having pitched six stout innings against the Blue Jays. […]

Alexander Keeps His Cool, Lands With Milwaukee as Expected

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Alexander Keeps His Cool, Lands With Milwaukee as Expected Mount Airy native and former West Virginia forward Joe Alexander is looking forward to learning the pro game from Richard Jefferson, his new teammate in Milwaukee.

September: Wilmington Dog Jog […]

Tweaking the Formula, for a Roller-Coaster Effect

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Tweaking the Formula, for a Roller-Coaster Effect Sports leagues love to fiddle with their playoffs. Now in the second season of its playoff, the PGA Tour is tinkering, too.
Too Good to Pitch? 9-Year-Old Is Barred […]

Sports of The Times: TV Anchor Refuses to Yield in Battle Against Cancer

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Sports of The Times: TV Anchor Refuses to Yield in Battle Against Cancer Robin Roberts, a former college basketball player who is now a co-host on ABC’s “Good Morning America,” traces her survival of breast cancer to her life as an athlete. […]