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Friday, December 7, 2012

Utah honors the late Rick Majerus, Utes come away with 76-55 victory over ...

Rick Majerus, the basketball coach who took the University of Utah to the 1998 national championship game, died Saturday in Los Angeles at age 64 while awaiting a heart transplant, according to his longtime friend,

The Rick Majerus I knew was all heart. His life, all 64 years of it, was a breadcrumb trail of random acts of kindness. I'm not sure I can recall a conversation with him that didn't begin or end with, "How can I help?" OK, maybe there was one: about a

Former Utah and Saint Louis basketball coach Rick Majerus passed away on Saturday night. He was 64 years old.

College basketball coach Rick Majerus died at the age of 64.

Greg McElroy's journey to NY Jets filled with ups and downs, and history ...

McElroy finished the day with one touchdown, completed 71 percent of his passes and did not have the last name "Sanchez." Your player of the game: so it is written, so it shall come to pass.

Watching Mark Sanchez throw three interceptions in the first half Sunday against the Cardinals was hard to stomach, especially if you're a Jets fan. So naturally, your next move is to take a nap, because sleep > watching Mark

After an ineffective Mark Sanchez threw a poor third down and short pass this Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals, Rex Ryan decided to make a change at the quarterback position. It wasn't the guy that many fans thought it

The Greg McElroy Era Begins! By Will Leitch. Greg McElroy #14 of the New York Jets celebrates with Konrad Reuland #87 after Superstar! Back at the beginning of the season, when we were putting together our big Mark

Utah honors the late Rick Majerus, Utes come away with 76-55 victory over ...

Rick Majerus was brilliant and obsessive. He was a beloved and dedicated friend, and a (by many accounts) a total jerk to work and play for. He would torment local media members but mentor student reporters. He harped on discipline, but was done in by

In this March 23, 2003, file photo, Utah head coach Rick Majerus instructs center Cameron Koford (42) before sending him into the game against Kentucky in the first half at the NCAA Midwest Regional basketball tournament in Nashville, Tenn. Associated

Former Utah and Saint Louis basketball coach Rick Majerus passed away on Saturday night. He was 64 years old.

Rick Majerus' solitary season on an NBA bench in 1986-87 was spent as a Milwaukee Bucks assistant to head coach Don Nelson and sidekick to then-Bucks assistant Del Harris. Nelson and Harris quickly became two of Majerus' closest friends in the game.

Ronda Rousey named 1st UFC women's champion at 135, will be main event at ...

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 25: MMA fighter Ronda Rousey arrives at a special screening of Universal Pictures' "The Man With The Iron Fists" at the Chinese 6 Theatres on October 25, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Moreover, it is not entirely clear whether they are in the WMMA business or simply the Ronda Rousey business. Indeed, Dana White's answer to any question on the future of female MMA tends to be more focused on the future of Rousey. The fact that she is

Advertisement. According to a Dec. 5 report from MMA Junkie, Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos admits negotiations are underway for a UFC fight against Ronda Rousey. On the evening of Dec. 5, rumors of a Santos vs Rousey fight were swirling on Twitter when a

LAS VEGAS -- Female mixed martial arts star Ronda Rousey says it would be "totally cool" to become the first woman to sign with the UFC, but would not confirm it's already happened. A report from TMZ late Thursday stated Rousey, the Strikeforce female

After rumors surfaced that she'd fight Ronda Rousey at UFC 157, Cyborg Santos shot down the claims saying she can't make bantamweight that soon.

Greg McElroy Deserves Opportunity as Jets' Starting QB

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Mark Sanchez' errors may have finally ended the Sanchize Era in New York.

This doesn't mean that Greg McElroy is guaranteed to be the Jets' 2012 savior, nor does it mean Tebow will be. But let's assume that fractured ribs will keep Tebow out of contention for at least another week, leaving team officials with a choice

Rita Ora Explains Why She Dumped Rob Kardashian: "I Was Never There ... I ...

Rob Kardashian is not done tweeting about his recent breakup, presumably from British singer Rita Ora. After posting and deleting a string of angry tweets about a woman who cheated on him with 20 men, Kardashian took to

It's unclear to us why Rob Kardashian continues to delete his tweets after writing them, since at this point it's clear that he's got everyone's attention. After going on a rant earlier this week about a cheating ex-girlfriend, who people logically

Rita Ora Covers 'Glamour UK' January 2013! Rita Ora Covers 'Glamour UK' January 2013! Rita Ora looks gorgeous in a Christian Dior dress on the cover of Glamour UK magazine's January 2013 issue. Here is what the

Rob Kardashian has made a SHOCKING pregnancy claim about Rita Ora! Read the deets HERE!

Kate Middleton leaves the hospital feeling 'much better' as Prince Charles ...

Pregnant Kate Middleton gets a visit from sister Pippa and brother James Middleton.

By Radar Staff Kate Middleton was discharged Thursday from the King Edward VII Hospital in London following three nights under observation after experiencing a rare and extreme form of morning sickness. St. James'

KATE Middleton was discharged from the King Edward VII Hospital today and will now rest at Kensington Palace for several days. The pregnant Duchess of Cambridge went into hospital on Monday after she developed the condition hyperemesis gravidarum,

2012 06:50 AM EST | Updated: Thursday, December 06, 2012 07:02 AM EST. middleton Prince William, The Duke of Cambridge and Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, leave the King Edward VII Hospital together, in London, December 6, 2012.

Kate Middleton is only a few weeks pregnant but already being SHOWERED with lavish gifts from tons of baby product companies all gunning for what…

Comedian 'Katt' Williams a no-show in Seattle court

11:22 AM PT -- A Target spokesperson confirms Forrest has been fired from the store but explains, "His departure was unrelated to the video footage…

Troubled comedian Katt Williams is quitting stand-up after a series of bizarre behavior, alleged assaults and multiple arrests. Williams made the announcement during an interview with Seattle's KOMO News on Monday.

11:22 AM PT -- A Target spokesperson confirms Forrest has been fired from the store but explains, "His departure was unrelated to the video footage…

The Katt Williams drama seems to have no end with TMZ now reporting that the stand-up comic has officially unretired. That's right, ya'll. UNretired. By now, we all have seen Williams' emotional interview on a local Seattle

Just like Michael Jordan, Jay-Z, Evander Holyfield and Brett Favre comedian Katt Williams is officially UNRETIRING just four days after retiring.…

Cotto vs. Trout Generates Record Rating on Showtime

Showtime set a new record mark for their boxing ratings on Saturday, as Miguel Cotto vs Austin Trout was a hit, peaking at about 1.4 million viewers.

Austin Trout pulled it off tonight, and announced his arrival at boxing's elite level, beating Miguel Cotto by unanimous decision in Madison Square Garden.

NEW YORK (Dec. 4, 2012)-Saturday night's SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast of Miguel Cotto vs. Austin Trout on SHOWTIME® earned record viewership for.

Miguel Cotto vs. Austin Trout results recap:Cotto returned to Madison Square Garden (MSG) tonight (Dec. 1, 2012), confident that he could remain undefeated in the historic New York, N.Y., venue, but Trout had other plans,

Austin Trout pulled it off tonight, and announced his arrival at boxing's elite level, beating Miguel Cotto by unanimous decision in Madison Square Garden.

Kate Middleton leaves the hospital feeling 'much better' as Prince Charles ...

Britain's Prince William departs the King Edward VII hospital with his wife Catherine Duchess of Cambridge in central London. A smiling but pale Kate Middleton mouthed the words “much better” Thursday after she was discharged from a London hospital.

KATE Middleton was discharged from hospital today and was taken to Kensington Palace for a period of rest. The Duchess of Cambridge left King Edward VII Hospital where she has been treated since Monday for severe morning sickness looking relaxed.

Kate Middleton has finally been discharged from the hospital after several days of treatment for "acute morning sickness" and now the Duchess says…

You would be wrong: Two Australian radio presenters prank-called the hospital where Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton is being treated and managed to get an update on her condition. By pretending to the Queen.

Yesterday (04.12.12), Catherine - who is also known by her maiden name of Kate Middleton - was visited by William and her parents, Carole and Michael Middleton. (Image Courtesy: AP). Britain's Duchess Catherine is starting to "feel better" as she

Kate Middleton leaves the hospital feeling 'much better' as Prince Charles ...

Kate Middleton, pregnant with her first child, has finally left the hospital to which she was admitted on Monday.

Kate Middleton was visited by her sister Pippa Middleton and brother James yesterday (5th December) as she remains in hospital for morning sickness. Following the announcement on Monday (3rd December) that Kate was expecting her first child with

Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2012 leads CBS in the ratings

The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show broadcast showed all 12 models, except November. Model Karlie Kloss wore a Native American head dress and sexy lingerie down the runway. The costume caused outrage among Native American groups. Justin Bieber

The multimillion dollar brassiere has become a institution at the annual TV spectacle. Ever since Claudia Shiffer modeled the inaugural Million Dollar Miracle Bra in 1996, a themed Fantasy Bra has specially designed for the

The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show airs on Tuesday night. Supermodels including Miranda Kerr, Adriana Lima, Lily Aldridge, Alessandra Ambrosio and Doutzen Kroes will hit the runway in lingerie, while Justin Bieber,

View slideshow: The 2012 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. Dangerous Liaisons opened with Rihanna's performance of her new single, "Diamonds." Her black gown and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory-esque sunglasses matched the severe theme

Sam's Club Reinstates Oversold Black Friday Orders, Makes Up To Sad ...

PayAnywhere (www.PayAnywhere.com), the professional grade mobile point of sale solutions provider, today announced Sam's Club has chosen the PayAnywhere credit card reader for mobile devices to showcase in select retail clubs nationwide, as well as

The Wichita City Council is scheduled to consider at its meeting this week a zone change that would allow Sam's Club to build a new store at the northeast corner of 29th Street North and Maize Road. The Wichita Business Journal broke the news in August

Local food pantries need your help filling their shelves. Sam's Club in Bangor and the United Way have teamed up. They are holding a food drive right at the store. They hope people will st

IMG-120412-03 - Keeaumoku Street stores, Honolulu HI. Taken with Canon Powershot G5. 11-4-2012.

Sam s Club in Fridley recently celebrated the completion of the most extensive renovation in the store s 22-year history.

Ronda Rousey named 1st UFC women's champion at 135, will be main event at ...

The two major themes in the UFC on Wednesday was the deflating news of Forrest Griffin pulling out of UFC 155 due to a knee injury and the swirling rumors that Cyborg Santos and Ronda Rousey were going to be fighting at UFC 157. According to

Ex-Strikeforce women's featherweight champ Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos (10-1) is not fighting UFC women's bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey (6-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC). Not yet, at least. Santos on Wednesday told MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) that a

Next Level: Alabama vs Notre Dame

Especially at the SEC Championship, where the hysteria presumably will soar given Alabama and Georgia are also playing to get into the national title game to meet undefeated Notre Dame. Saturday's game (4 p.m. ET) will likely top the 9.4% of U.S.

Whether you're skydiving, swimming with sharks or watching movies you know will test the absorbency of your underpants, there's something to be said for occasionally getting outside your comfort zone.

Alabama defeats Georgia 32-28 to win the SEC Championship and earns a berth to defend its BCS title against No. 1-ranked Notre Dame. Relive the game with minute-by-minute analysis.

There are nine players on the current Bengals roster who went to the schools scheduled to play the SEC Championship game on Saturday.

Quotes and links from the Crimson Tide's 32-28 victory over Georgia in the SEC Championship Game.

Redskins-Ravens: Washington has more holes to fill in the defensive backfield

Here's the latest injury news for both teams. Shanahan also addressed some news in his presser today: With Cedric Griffin suspended, the Redskins promoted Tackle, Tom Compton, to the 53-man roster. DB Korey Lindsey

An early look at the 2013 NFL Draft and who the Redskins could look to target.

My colleague Miranda Spivack reports that Howard County Executive Ken Ulman (D) has offered a challenge (watch video above) to Prince George's County Executive Rushern L. Baker III (D). Ulman, speaking for his county, is a Ravens fan. Baker's county

The Redskins announced today that they have promoted OT Tom Compton to their active roster from the team's practice squad.

Ronda Rousey now has championship belt, first UFC opponent

Ronda Rousey vs. Liz Carmouche will headline UFC 157.

MMAjunkie spoke with Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos regarding rumors that she'd be facing Ronda Rousey. Recently there was an announcement on UFC's Brazilian website that Rousey would be fighting Cyborg at UFC 157. But according to Cyborg that

Blake Shelton invites fans to free LA performance: 'Grab your tickets today'

Singer Blake Shelton would do anything to beat fellow “Voice” coach CeeLo Green this season. He told “Extra's” Terri Seymour, “Remember when he wore [the peacock costume] on the Grammys…I will wear that on 'The Voice' for an episode if America will

Anyone who has been to a Blake Shelton concert, visited his YouTube Channel, or watched him on The Voice, probably knows that the country singer is very funny. Shelton brings his own quick wit and brand of humor to whatever gig he is playing, and that

Blake Shelton is nearly as big of a draw as Revolution. The country singer and The Voice star's holiday special Blake Shelton's Not So Family Christmas performed almost as well as the NBC drama when it aired in its time slot

The Voice coach Blake Shelton is also a nominee in the 'Best Country Solo Performance' category for the song "Over" from his album Red River Blue. His wife - and Team Blake's advisor in Season 2 - Miranda Lambert was nominated in the 'Best Country

'Head of the Class' cast: Where are they now?

Pitt has had several relationships since his fling with Robin Givens, including Jennifer Anniston, Angelina Jolie, and Gwyneth Paltrow. His current wife, Angelina Jolie, might not have even known that he had slept with Givens. If she wasn't aware of it

Sports and revealed that he was shocked to find himself immersed in a bizarre love triangle with then wife Robin Givens, 48, and Brad Pitt in the late 1980s. Even though he was in the midst of divorcing Robin, Mike claims that he would often stop over

In an interview for Yahoo Sports, Mike Tyson related that his then estranged wife Robin Givens not only slept with Brad Pitt but that he found them together. According to a report by Access Hollywood on Dec. 3, Tyson told interviewer Graham Bensinger,

Somehow back in April I completely missed Mike Tyson sharing an amusing anecdote about the time he caught Brad Pitt boning Robin Givens (Fun Fact: Mike Tyson.

Mike Tyson has opened up about the day he walked in to find Brad Pitt having sex with his then-wife Robin Givens. The former world heavyweight boxing champion was infuriated when he discovered Pitt in bed with Givens, shortly after his marriage had

Miguel Calero: The 5 Best Moments of Former Pachuca Goalkeeper's Career

41-year-old Miguel Calero (goalkeeper) spent most of his career playing for the Pachuca Football Club (Mexico), where he was able to establish himself as a permanent fixture framework and with whom he won several titles,

Former Colombian international Miguel Calero is brain dead. Miguel Calero has been pronounced brain dead in a Mexico City hospital after days of treatment. The former goalkeeper does not have long to live.

CF Pachuca has announced that former goalkeeper Miguel Calero has been pronounced clinically brain dead in a Mexico City hospital today. The former Colombian national team goalkeeper was admitted to the hospital last week after suffering from a

The passing of former Colombia goal keeper Miguel Calero brought a sad scene for Pachuca fans, who have been Calero's club for more than a decade. Hundreds of the Mexican club supporters gathered at Calero's public

Miguel Calero, one of the most successful goalkeepers in Mexican football, passed away yesterday around noon in a Mexico City hospital. The Colombian, dubbed "El Cóndor", played for his national team and spent most of his club career with Pachuca,

Rob Kardashian dumps Rita Ora through social network (Video)

Amid allegations that she cheated on Rob Kardashian, the British pop star opens up about her split with Kardashian -- and being afraid of love -- in Glamour UK.

Rob Kardashian has made a SHOCKING pregnancy claim about Rita Ora! Read the deets HERE!

After Rob Kardashian put his ex-girlfriend Rita Ora on blast for allegedly cheating with over 20 men while they were together, Rita's side of the story is now out. Check out her Glamour magazine spread and what she had to

Ronda Rousey now has championship belt, first UFC opponent

Ronda Rousey vs. Liz Carmouche will headline UFC 157.

Ronda Rousey will fight Liz Carmouche -- not Cris Cyborg -- in the main event of the upcoming UFC 157 pay-per-view (PPV) event on Feb. 23, 2013 from the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.

(Tracy Lee)It's official: Ronda Rousey is the UFC's first female champion. The one-time Strikeforce bantamweight champion is the first female champ in the UFC, and received her belt on Thursday to prove it. Rousey also has her first opponent. Rousey

Former Olympic judo bronze medalist and rising mixed-martial arts star Ronda Rousey will fight in the main event at UFC 157 on Feb. 23 in Anaheim, Calif., where she will face Liz Carmouche in the first women's fight in UFC history. The Associated Press

Ronda Rousey and Liz Carmouche will be the first women's fight in UFC history. The fight will go down on February 23, 2013 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. Rousey and Carmouche will headline the event, which

Cowboys to see an old friend Sunday

IRVING, Texas - Of the many Dallas Cowboys who have been thrown into the FW/d Dunk Tank, the man who has "enjoyed" the most time there has to be right tackle Doug Free. Free has taken a beating from the media and fans for his poor to average play this

A quick look at the NFL standings shows who the best teams are on the gridiron, and the Dallas Cowboys rule the league with more than 5.5 million digital devotees.

Countdown Daily, Insight Center, knee-jerk reaction, Cowboys, Prim Siripipat, Eric Allen. IRVING, Texas -- Dallas Cowboys center Phil Costa, who's missed the last six games with a partially dislocated ankle, was placed on injured reserve Wednesday.

The official injury/practice report heading into Week 13 meeting between the Cincinnati Bengals and Dallas Cowboys.

Cotto vs. Trout Generates Record Rating on Showtime

Showtime announced Tuesday that its average viewership of 1.047 million viewers and its peak viewership of of just under 1.4 million during the Cotto-Trout fight were both network records. The 1.047 average was Showtime's highest since Nielsen Media

Get full Miguel Cotto vs. Austin Trout results and LIVE blog play-by-play coverage online from Madison Square Garden in New York, N.Y., tonight (Sat., Dec. 1, 2012) for the latest Showtime-televised boxing extravaganza.

NEW YORK (Dec. 4, 2012)-Saturday night's SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast of Miguel Cotto vs. Austin Trout on SHOWTIME® earned record viewership for.

According to Rafael, Arum claimed to have offered Cotto $13 million to fight Pacquiao—a number that the fighter denied. Cotto argued that Arum never planned to pay him any more than what he received from his bout with PacMan in 2009. And on top of the

Cowboys to see an old friend Sunday

As the Dallas Cowboys prepare to play the Cincinnati Bengals this week, a name has popped up on the injury report that is not going to thrill Cowboys fans. Guard Nate Livings sat out practice today with a lingering knee issue. Lost in all the Adam

The official injury/practice report heading into Week 13 meeting between the Cincinnati Bengals and Dallas Cowboys.

The Dallas Cowboys play the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. One of the Bengals' starting cornerbacks is former Cowboy Terence Newman, whose disappointing play down the stretch last year led the Cowboys not only to cut him loose but to spend a great

For Dallas Cowboys Wide Receiver Dez Bryant, Second Half Is Now Better Half. Remember last year when all the talk was about Dez Bryant disappearing in the second halves of games for the Dallas Cowboys? We were told it was his lack of conditioning and

'Head of the Class' cast: Where are they now?

Mike Tyson keeps re-telling the story of catching his then-wife Givens with Brad Pitt, and it keeps getting better.

In an interview with Graham Bensinger on Saturday, Dec.1 Mike Tyson stated that he caught his ex-wife Robin Givens with Brad Pitt while they were going through a divorce. Mike Tyson is the former heavyweight champion of the world, he is also the

Mike Tyson 'Not Mad' at Brad Pitt for Sleeping with Ex Robin Givens. December 05, 2012 Couples News. Iron Mike Tyson claims he caught his wife, Robin Givens, cheating with Brad Pitt back in the '80s, but he's not mad.

Robin Givens and Brad Pitt. Mike Tyson says he caught Brad Pitt having sex with his then-wife, actress Robin Givens. According to RadarOnline, Tyson revealed the happening in an interview on the In Depth with Graham

Blake Shelton: Not So Family Christmas Holiday Special a Hit

Before Blake Shelton's Not So Family Christmas airs on NBC, the singer's wife tells Us about their holiday plans.

Miranda Lambert has revealed that gift-wrapping has become one of her and husband Blake Shelton's favorite holiday traditions. The 'House That Built Me' singer disclosed to People that Shelton has developed a talent for perfectly wrapping each present.

55th Annual Grammy Awards nominations: Carrie Underwood, Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Ronnie Dunn, Vince Gill & Time Jumpers, John Fullbright and Kelli O'Hara among the nominees. Posted by brandy. on December 5, 2012M at 11:55 pm

"Reindeer games" go haywire in this video. Make sure the kids are in the next room before you watch!

Comedian Katt Williams a no-show at Seattle arraignment

Comedian Katt Williams is in hot water with California's state capitol police after he drove his three-wheeled motorbike on a sidewalk and led police on a chase that was later called off to protect bystanders, authorities said on Wednesday. Police said

8:46 AM PT -- Katt has been bailed out of jail thanks to Suge Knight who foot the bill.A rep for Suge tells TMZ Williams was bailed out early this…

Just like Michael Jordan, Jay-Z, Evander Holyfield and Brett Favre comedian Katt Williams is officially UNRETIRING just four days after retiring.…

Stand-up comedian Micah ”Katt” Williams was a no-show at his arraignment this morning in Seattle Municipal Court. But he had an excuse. Williams' attorney, Thomas McAllister, told the judge his client was under the impression that he did not have to

Target fires battered employee after the Katt Williams slapping incident.

Blake Shelton: Not So Family Christmas Holiday Special a Hit

Before Blake Shelton's Not So Family Christmas airs on NBC, the singer's wife tells Us about their holiday plans.

'The Voice' Top 4 have been chosen, and as we mentioned in Monday night's recap (Dec. 3), Blake Shelton appears to have the strongest team in the finals for.

Dear Bob Costas: You cannot have it both ways

NEW YORK — Clearly, Bob Costas stirred up a hornet's nest Sunday with a halftime commentary about Kansas City Chiefs player Jovan Belcher, who killed his girlfriend (and the mother of his child) before killing himself. On Twitter, someone posed this

On Sunday evening, during his halftime commentary segment on "Sunday Night Football," Bob Costas took his allotted 90 seconds to address the culture of guns in American society, in connection with the previous day's Kansas City murder-suicide. It was

Bob Costas has clarified his gun control comments in the wake of the Jovan Belcher tragedy in Kansas City. But why are we still talking about Bob Costas?

ARLINGTON, Texas -- NBC broadcaster Bob Costas used his halftime segment on "Sunday Night Football" to advocate for gun control following this weekend's murder-suicide involving Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan

Bowl Games 2012: Holiday Bowl, Sun Bowl, Pinstripe Bowl Among Most ...

It's the most wonderful time of the year because it's bowl season! Well, in all actuality, most of these games are going to be terrible, but that shouldn't stop you from trying to enjoy our last dose of college football until next August. Believe it

By Dave Miller, National Football PostLet's take a look at five matchups on the 2012-13 postseason slate that seem to be going under the radar but have the potential to be very good games. Of course, this list excludes all BCS

LSU's New Years Eve bowl date with Clemson is making travel agents nervous. It's no secret, the destination wasn't a first choice, but agents tell 9News so far, few are rushing to make plans to be th.

San Diego's college bowl guru's eyes twinkle when reciting this month's games at Qualcomm Stadium: San Diego State-Brigham Young in the Poinsettia Bowl; UCLA-Baylor in the Holiday Bowl. Can you say “home run” in a sport where the ball has two points

4 Chick-fil-A Bowl: LSU vs. Clemson, Dec. 31, Atlanta. Our take: There is no two ways around this ranking -- the Chick-fil-A Bowl should be one of the best in the bowl season, better than just about every BCS bowl game that is not the national

Miguel Calero: The 5 Best Moments of Former Pachuca Goalkeeper's Career

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Miguel Calero, the former Colombia goalkeeper who played for more than a decade for with Mexican club Pachuca, has died of complications following a stroke. He was 41. Pachuca said in a statement that Calero died Tuesday in a

Heartbreaking. Was fortunate to call a few Pachuca games and Calero was by far my favorite keeper in Mexico. Just an absolute beast in.

Sad news, especially for soccer fans worldwide. Colombian goalkeeper Miguel Calero passed away. He was declared brain dead yesterday but sadly he could not put up a fight any longer. May he rest in peace.

The family of the Colombian goal keeping legend Miguel Calero decided to keep him alive via life support until the entire family can come to an agreement on his fate. Milton Calero, brother of the Colombian soccer ace, commented on the tragic situation

Rob Kardashian dumps Rita Ora through social network (Video)

Rob Kardashian, brother to Kim Kardashian, Khloe Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian, Kylie Jenner and Brody Kenner has also hit the front news pages. According to the Dec. 5 news report that is on Perezhilton his relationship with Rita Ora has ended.

After Rob Kardashian put his ex-girlfriend Rita Ora on blast for allegedly cheating with over 20 men while they were together, Rita's side of the story is now out. Check out her GLAMOUR magazine spread and what she had to

Greg McElroy Deserves Opportunity as Jets' Starting QB

There was no let down for Greg McElroy in not being named the Jets' starting quarterback, because, as he said, he did not have his hopes up. Nor did he have any expectations. Instead McElroy spent the past two days, after his relief appearance led the

Jets head coach Rex Ryan had delivered one consistent message throughout the first three months of the season: Mark Sanchez was his starting quarterback. After he threw three early interceptions against the Cardinals,

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What happens when Tim Tebow is inactive and the Jets get shutout during the first half of a home game? Why, the fans start chanting for Greg McElroy, of course. And, in the third quarter, the fans got what they wanted.

Blake Shelton Talks 'The Voice' and Christmas Special Backlash

Blake Shelton's Not-So-Family Christmas Special premieres on NBC Monday night, and while there is some of the irreverent material implicitly promised by the title, viewers will also get plenty of traditional caroling from the country star and his guests.

From the opening moments of 'Blake Shelton's Not So Family Christmas Special' to the final credits, the popular country crooner kept viewers laughing. And.

The latest headlines from the world of country music!

let him down, the coaches said. He also won them over with "Stay With Me" by Rod Stewart. His first performance even had Aguilera, speaking out for Shelton's powerhouse team: "After hearing that," she said, "there's no doubt Blake has the strongest

Utah honors the late Rick Majerus, Utes come away with 76-55 victory over ...

Rick Majerus was at the top of his game in the spring of 2000, so it was a coup to get him as a speaker for the Chicago Tribune's annual Preps Plus banquet honoring high-achieving scholar-athletes from the Chicago area. I was the Tribune's sports

Majerus honored, Utah defeats Boise State 76-55. SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — It was almost as if Rick Majerus was back in the Huntsman Center and Utah was re-living its glory days. “There was no doubt that Coach was in the building. Our guys played really

Former Saint Louis basketball coach Rick Majerus, 64, has died of heart failure at a Los Angeles hospital. Majerus took a leave of absence from SLU in August due to serious heart issues. The university said three months later

Rick Majerus, the colorful college basketball coach regarded as one of the sharpest minds in the sport's history, died Saturday at 64. I spoke with Majerus for the first and only time on March 27. Kentucky and Louisville were about to meet in the Final

Greg McElroy Deserves Opportunity as Jets' Starting QB

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Backup quarterback Greg McElroy understood why Jets coach Rex Ryan named Mark Sanchez the starter for this week's game against Jacksonville. McElroy replaced Sanchez in the second half last Sunday against Arizona and led

Utah honors the late Rick Majerus, Utes come away with 76-55 victory over ...

Editor's note: Jonathan Gold is a third-year law student at Saint Louis University. He penned this story on Sunday after learning of the death of the man he referred to simply as "Coach." It was a little less than six years ago that I had my first

First, this, from Loyola University of Chicago's head basketball coach and onetime Rick Majerus assistant Porter Moser:

SALT LAKE CITY — It was almost as if Rick Majerus was back in the Huntsman Center and Utah was re-living its glory days. “There was no doubt that Coach was in the building. Our guys played really inspired and as hard as they could on every possession

First, this, from Loyola University of Chicago's head basketball coach and onetime Rick Majerus assistant Porter Moser:

Utah honored Majerus' memory by leaving a seat empty in his honor, marked only by his trademark sweater (which will eventually be raised to the rafters at the Jon M. Huntsman Center).

'Head of the Class' cast: Where are they now?

Mike Tyson is coming out with more details on his relationship with actress Robin Givens….. Here's what he says happened;. mike tyson. “I was doing a divorce but every day, before I would go to my lawyer's office to say she's

Mike Tyson keeps re-telling the story of catching his then-wife Givens with Brad Pitt, and it keeps getting better.

The former world heavyweight champion boxer has made the shocking revelation about ex-wife, Robin Givens, in a recent interview. Speaking on "In Depth with Graham Bensinger" on Yahoo! Sports, Tyson described how he walked into his ex-wife's house to

Actress Robin Givens is back in the news, after her former husband Mike Tyson recently confessed to an unusual love triangle between him, Robin and her then boyfriend, a very young Brad Pitt! Beside being the former Mrs. Tyson and the former fling of

Before Brad Pitt was a household name, he was an unwelcome guest in the home of former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson. In a recent interview, Tyson.

Did Bob Costas overstep his bounds with his gun commentary? Does politics ...

From the blog Shutdown Corner: On Sunday evening, during his halftime commentary segment on "Sunday Night Football," Bob Costas took his allotted 90 seconds to address the culture of guns in American society,

"Real life" intruded into the realm of sports fans on Sunday, when NBC announcer Bob Costas, during halftime of a Dallas Cowboys-Philadelphia Eagles game, made clear his stance that this nation has a gun and violence problem, bigtime. He offered

Bob Costas, who has been heavily criticized in some quarters for his remarks about guns Sunday in the wake of the murder-suicide committed by Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher, said Tuesday night that he was not calling for gun control but

NBC Sports journalist Bob Costas is renowned for his knowledge of the Olympic Games, something which he obviously prides himself on. Who knew that Costas' knowledge of guns goes further than the sound of a starter's pistol at an Olympic track and field

Bowl Projections 2012: BCS Teams That Will Roll to Easy Victories

The final weekend of the college football regular season is now complete, and everybody can take a deep breath. All of the bowl matchups are set, and the final BCS standings have been released. There are no more bowl projections to announce; instead,

Our final bowl projections have the Gators facing the Broncos and some creative moves in the non-BCS bowls to try and get the best match-ups.

The BCS games, led by Notre Dame against Alabama for the national title, will surely hog the college football spotlight over the next month. However, there are also some matchups outside the big five that deserve attention as well. Furthermore, despite

Staff Writer Chuck Carlton updates his projections of the BCS bowls at 3:30 p.m. as well as the bowls with an impact on Texas A&M and Texas: (Northern Illinois cracks BCS). BCS title game: Alabama vs. Notre Dame Tostitos

There are plenty of intriguing bowl matchups before those two teams face off, though, including some that aren't getting enough attention. Since there are 35 bowl games, it's no surprise that a lot of them get lost in the shuffle, with most of the

Rob Kardashian on Rita Ora Twitter Diss: I Never Trashed Her (By Name, That Is)

The latest couple to forget just how many thousands of people are watching, is Rita Ora and Rob Kardashian. The pair, who always remained pretty coy about their relationship until a few months ago, recently split and it looks as though Rob is pretty

Amid allegations that she cheated on Rob Kardashian, the British pop star opens up about her split with Kardashian -- and being afraid of love -- in Glamour UK.

Rob Kardashian is lighting up Twitter with his account of his breakup with Rita Ora, claiming she cheated on him with "nearly 20 dudes."

'The Voice' coaches Adam Levine and Blake Shelton earn Grammy nominations

Voice coach Blake Shelton is sitting pretty going into the semi-finals next week. His two remaining contestants, Cassadee Pope and Terry McDermott, make up half of the Top 4, and his faux-nemesis, Adam Levine, has lost all of his contestants. But Blake

Blake Shelton Christmas Special features him killing Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, reading to kids, and trying to sell The Voice chair. Watch video here!

Members of Kansas City Chiefs attend memorial service for Jovan Belcher

Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher shot and killed his girlfriend early this morning, then drove to the team facility…

Just a day earlier, Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher shot and killed his girlfriend before driving to the Chiefs' practice facility and shooting and killing himself in front of the team's head coach and general manager. lowry.jpg. During

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Members of the Kansas City Chiefs dressed in suits and ties after practice Wednesday and boarded a series of buses to attend a memorial service for Jovan Belcher, their teammate who was involved in a murder-suicide over the

From the blog Shutdown Corner: The Kansas City Star has uncovered the details of the events that led Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher to murder Kasandra Perkins, his 22-year-old girlfriend and mother of their

Chiefs general manager Scott Pioli, who witnessed Jovan Belcher take his own life last weekend, gave a eulogy for the fallen player during a one-hour memorial service attended by Chiefs players, coaches and staff, including

Steelers Notebook: Charlie Batch prepares to start even if status in limbo

To say playing against quarterback Charlie Batch improves the Ravens' chances of beating Pittsburgh Sunday would be an understatement. As everyone has read by now, the Steelers are 0-6 against the Ravens since 2004 when Ben Roethlisberger isn't

In what may very well have been the final start of his NFL career, 37-year-old quarterback Charlie Batch led the Pittsburgh Steelers to a 23-20 win over the Baltimore Ravens, keeping the Steelers' hopes for a spot in the AFC playoffs alive. Batch

BALTIMORE. Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Charlie Batch turns 38 this week, although in the wake of a 23-20 victory over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday he said he doesn't expect to do much to mark the occasion. Falcons and Saints

The Steelers won this game because Charlie Batch did not let them lose. In doing so, he out-performed Ravens QB Joe Flacco in Baltimore, something that doesn't happen often.

Charlie Batch hit all eight of his final throws, leading the Steelers to 10 straight fourth quarter points ind defeating the Ravens in Week 13.

'The Voice' coaches Adam Levine and Blake Shelton earn Grammy nominations

'The Voice' Top 4 have been chosen, and as we mentioned in Monday night's recap (Dec. 3), Blake Shelton appears to have the strongest team in the finals for.

Before Blake Shelton's Not So Family Christmas airs on NBC, the singer's wife tells Us about their holiday plans.

Ranking the Big 12 bowl game matchups

Discover BCS Title Game: Alabama vs. Notre Dame. Duh. Were he not a good person, we would love it if Manti Te'o went on the banquet tour, gained four hundred pounds, and forced Alabama into passing the ball simply by

A visually pleasing chart detailing the TV details for every college football bowl game.

The complete schedule of 2012-13 college football bowl games.

We've determined the ENTERTAINMENT FACTOR for each 2012-2013 bowl game. Below are picks and TV schedule information for every college football game left this year.

The major college football regular season officially concludes this Saturday when Army takes on Navy in Philadelphia. This annual event comes just one week before the bowl season begins, 35 games that span from Dec. 15 and concludes on Jan. 7, 2013

Sam's Club Gives Holiday Cheer to Families and Small Businesses

OWASSO - Sam's Club has selected Tulsa-based Crossland Construction as general contractor for a new Sam's facility scheduled for "substantial completion" in August, City Manager Rodney Ray said Tuesday night. Ray made his announcement during a

SAM'S CLUB While Sam's Club also reported a strong fiscal 2012 ending January 2012, the nine months since – that more correlates with competitor Costco's fiscal 2012 – have not fared as well. In the first nine months of fiscal 2013, Sam's Club reported

You might notice a curious new object available in Sam's Club the next time you take a massive shopping trip. PayAnywhere, a company that enables people to accept credit card payments on their smartphones will be selling

The vote, 6-1, went in favor of Sam's Club as the council agreed to change zoning for the northeast corner of 29th and Maize. The zoning has now been changed from single family residential to light commercial area. The zoning change will allow Sam's

Sam's Club has the green light to build its third store in Wichita after the City Council on Tuesday approved zoning changes for an area in northwest Wichita.