Monday, December 10, 2012

Tennessee Football: Why Vols Fans Need to Be Happy with Butch Jones

Butch Jones, the outgoing coach at Cincinnati, has agreed in principle to coach at Tennessee, according to a report from VolQuest.com.

Butch Jones was hired Friday as the 24th head coach in the history of the University of Tennessee program. The hiring process played out in a very public manner as the country watched coaches turn down the job to stay at their current place of

BOULDER, Colo. — The losses keep piling up for the University of Colorado football program. A person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Thursday that Butch Jones has rejected an offer to become the Buffaloes' next coach. The

That will certainly be the case for Butch Jones as he steps into his new job at the University of Tennessee. A myriad of difficult tasks will be penciled onto the new head man's list of things to do after he makes the move down I-75 from Cincinnati to

Major college football coaches are hired to be fired.

Family of nurse Jacintha Saldanha who killed herself blame prank deejays for ...

The first photo of Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse who committed suicide after falling for a prank call involving Kate Middleton, has been released.

The first photo of Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse who committed suicide after falling for a prank call involving Kate Middleton, has been released.

The first photo of Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse who committed suicide after falling for a prank call involving Kate Middleton, has been released.

Jacintha Saldanha, the receptionist and nurse who put prank callers from an Australian radio station through to Kate Middleton's personal nurse while the.

The first photo of Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse who committed suicide after falling for a prank call involving Kate Middleton, has been released by Scotland Yard. Saldanha passed away hours after being duped by the Kate Middleton prank call, in which

Family of nurse Jacintha Saldanha who killed herself blame prank deejays for ...

8, 2012, Scotland Yard released a photo of Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse who reportedly killed herself just hours after being pranked by two Australian DJs who called the hospital where she worked regarding famed patient Kate Middleton, according to TMZ.

The Australian radio station embroiled in the Royal baby hoax scandal has said it is reviewing its broadcasting practices and will help with investigations into the suspected suicide of nurse Jacintha Saldanha. The owners of 2Day FM spoke out after

The first photo of Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse who committed suicide after falling for a prank call involving Kate Middleton, has been released.

8, 2012, Scotland Yard released a photo of Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse who reportedly killed herself just hours after being pranked by two Australian DJs who called the hospital where she worked regarding famed patient Kate Middleton, according to TMZ.

EXACTLY why Jacintha Saldanha took her own life on Friday is unclear. The picture that emerges from what her friends and family in India say is of a serious and hard-working woman, far removed from the high-octane and irreverent world of popular

Pearl Harbor: What Happened?

Updated at 5:54 p.m. ET: More than 2000 people at Pearl Harbor and many more around the country are marking the 71st anniversary of the Japanese attack that killed thousands of people and launched the United States into

My good friend Ajax Lilly was aboard the West Virginia when the ship was bombed by the Japanese in Pearl Harbor on that Sunday in 1941 beginning at 7:55 a.m. Hawaii time. Lilly told the remarkable story of the encounter and I still recall the details

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- More than 2,000 people at Pearl Harbor and many more around the country on Friday marked the 71st anniversary of the Japanese attack that killed thousands of people and launched the United States into World War II. The USS

He just can't help himself. On the 71st anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, President Obama commemorated the somber occasion by honoring … President Obama. The White House Twitter account sent out this photo

The attack shocked the nation and exposed just how unprepared and vulnerable the United States was. Today, we commemorate the soldiers and citizens who lost their lives in the attack and their families, who were left

Manny Pacquiao say he 'didn't see' punch from Miguel Cotto that knocked him ...

Manny Pacquiao got knocked out cold by Juan Manuel Marquez in a stunning upset in Las Vegas. After getting knocked down earlier in the fight, Pacquiao came back and seemed to have Marquez bleeding and on the ropes.

LAS VEGAS – Since the first negotiations for a bout between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr. failed in 2009, neither man has been able to fight without questions arising about when they will meet each other in the ring. They are no closer to

Relive Pacquiao vs. Marquez 4's main event with Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez fight video highlights, courtesy of ESPN. Pacquiao vs. Marquez 4 took place on Dec. 8, 2012 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

There was one second left in the sixth round of Saturday's big fight in Vegas between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Márquez. Pacquiao, one of the best boxers in the world, had been picking apart his old nemesis

The potential fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather is no longer about just pitting the two best in the sport against each other. It is now necessary to save boxing. Even though Pacquiao was knocked out by Juan Manuel Marquez, he still

John Lennon, the legend who will never be forgotten

Thirty-two years ago today, former Beatle John Lennon was murdered in front of his apartment building at the Dakota, on the upper west side of Manhattan, near Central Park. The details of his apparent assassination are

Biography.com profiles John Lennon, legendary pop star and founder of the Beatles. See how he dealt with social issues and developed a worldwide following.

“I believe that history has given John Lennon a bad rap,” Comfort writes in “The Beatles, God & the Bible.” “Like all of us, he had his many sins, but he wasn't the hard, satanically driven, proud, anti-Christian, God-hating person many make him out to

It came as little surprise that John Lennon released the most adventurous, and occasionally confusing, solo records after the Beatles broke up. After all, 'Revolution 9' was his idea. Where Paul McCartney used the occasion to

“I believe that history has given John Lennon a bad rap,” Comfort writes in “The Beatles, God & the Bible.” “Like all of us, he had his many sins, but he wasn't the hard, satanically driven, proud, anti-Christian, God-hating person many make him out to

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Ringer alum Justin Bruening has landed a recurring role on Grey's Anatomy, TVGuide.com has learned. Bruening will play Matt, a paramedic at Seattle Grace. Rumor has it he's a love interest for one of the Seattle Grace docs, but who he's romancing is

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Disgraced TV personality Justin Lee Collins is reportedly considering a return to TV by appearing on the new series of Celebrity Big Brother, which will be returning to our screens in January. Believing that spending time in the house with other

When it comes to Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez, who can tell anymore?! A week after the Who should Justin Bieber date next? Vote now! On Friday "Selena drove off and Justin just say there for a few minutes," a source tells E! News. "I think he

Tennessee Football: Why Vols Fans Need to Be Happy with Butch Jones

John Elway's message couldn't stop Butch Jones from rebuffing Colorado : First-and-Orange is the authority on the latest breaking news and analysis about the Denver Broncos, written by Mike Klis, Lindsay Jones and Jeff

(USA Today Sports Images)Butch Jones is Tennessee's new coach, and he's going to have a lot to prove. When the Volunteers' coaching search started, fans' wish list started with "JON GRUDEN" in 120-point type written over and over. When Gruden said no,

KNOXVILLE, TN (WRCB) -- On top of having to hire a coaching staff, new Tennessee Head Coach Butch Jones has to worry about a recruiting deadline just around the corner. New school, limited time and high expectations. Jones says he's ready to bring the

Perhaps the most beloved player in Tennessee history told Tennessee's new coach to take the Colorado job instead.

BOULDER, Colo. — The losses keep piling up for the University of Colorado football program. A person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Thursday that Butch Jones has rejected an offer to become the Buffaloes' next coach. The

Manziel Is First Freshman to Win Heisman Trophy

There was some uncertainty (some of it perhaps manufactured to give the event more drama), but the end result was the one most people expected: Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel is officially the first freshman

As Texas A&M fans celebrated their first Heisman Trophy in 55 years Saturday evening talks already began swirling around about the ceiling of the program and their winner, Johnny Manziel. With the 2012 season not over

Quarterback Johnny Manziel of Texas A&M University became the first freshman in the award's 78-year history to win the Heisman Trophy on Saturday in New York. / Mike Stobe, Getty Images. USA Today

Quarterback Johnny Manziel of Texas A&M University became the first freshman in the award's 78-year history to win the Heisman Trophy on Saturday in New York. / Mike Stobe, Getty Images. USA Today

Last night, Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel became the first freshman to win the Heisman Trophy. Manziel joined Fox and Friends this morning to tell us all about that moment and more! Surrounded by over 30 family

Dec. 9: Pearl Harbor, the Sandy aftermath and calendars

My good friend Ajax Lilly was aboard the West Virginia when the ship was bombed by the Japanese in Pearl Harbor on that Sunday in 1941 beginning at 7:55 a.m. Hawaii time. Lilly told the remarkable story of the encounter and I still recall the details

He just can't help himself. On the 71st anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, President Obama commemorated the somber occasion by honoring … President Obama. The White House Twitter account sent out this photo

The attack shocked the nation and exposed just how unprepared and vulnerable the United States was. Today, we commemorate the soldiers and citizens who lost their lives in the attack and their families, who were left

In less than 2 hours, the bombs that rained on Pearl Harbor robbed thousands of men, women, and children of their lives; in little more than a day, our country was thrust into the greatest conflict the world had ever known.

In less than 2 hours, the bombs that rained on Pearl Harbor robbed thousands of men, women, and children of their lives; in little more than a day, our country was thrust into the greatest conflict the world had ever known.

Tsunami Warning Lifted for Strong Japan Earthquake

A strong earthquake Friday struck the same Japanese coast devastated by last year's massive quake and tsunami, generating small waves but no immediate reports of heavy damage. Several people along the northeastern coast were reportedly injured and

Japan experienced a strong earthquake Friday, but there are no reports of fatalities. The 7.3 magnitude temblor struck off the northeastern coast, causing tsunami warnings. While the Japan earthquake swayed buildings for several minutes, it was much

A strong earthquake struck Friday off the coast of northeastern Japan in the same region that was hit by a massive earthquake and tsunami last year. Tokyo high-rises swayed for several minutes, one city reported a small tsunami and at least two people

TOKYO -- A strong earthquake Friday struck the same Japanese coast devastated by last year's massive quake and tsunami, generating small waves but no immediate reports of heavy damage. Several people along the

A one-metre high tsunami wave has struck the city of Ishinomaki in northeastern Japan after a strong earthquake off the coast. Buildings shook as far away as Tokyo following the tremor which took place in the Pacific Ocean at a depth of 23 miles, with

Bo Jackson: 30 for 30 Special Cements Jackson's Legacy as Inspiring Superstar

Director Michael Bonfiglio's You Don't Know Bo: The Legend of Bo Jackson makes no bones about perpetuating the mythos of its subject. This is kind of the point, though. Bo Jackson was far from a perfect baseball player;

The tragedy of Bo Jackson, such as it is, fits entirely within the realm of sport. This superhuman physical talent — the strongest man in baseball, the most elusive man in football, the fastest man in either — rose and fell in such

Bo Jackson celebrated is 50th birthday last Friday, so here's a gallery of some of the reasons why he is still such an iconic sports figure.

Bo Jackson enjoys going to the supermarket much more these days. Back when he was a two-sport pro athlete and pop culture star more than two decades ago, the family cook couldn't do his grocery shopping without being mobbed by fans. Perhaps

Director Michael Bonfiglio's You Don't Know Bo: The Legend of Bo Jackson makes no bones about perpetuating the mythos of its subject. This is kind of the point, though. Bo Jackson was far from a perfect baseball player;

Redskins vs. Ravens: Robert Griffin III injured, but Washington wins in OT ...

Just when you thought the hype surrounding Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III couldn't escalate any further, the frenzy has continued to build this week. As Griffin continues to lead Washington's once improbable quest for a winning season, the

The Redskins' thin secondary will have the services of starting cornerback DeAngelo Hall. He was on crutches earlier in the week with a sprained ankle. -- Tim Tebow is active and serving as the New York Jets' backup quarterback Sunday at Jacksonville.

The Washington Redskins' post-bye week surge and quest for the playoffs continued for another week Sunday, but this time with even more dramatic flair, as the team survived the loss of star rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III and pulled off a last

Robert Griffin III left suffered a knee injury on a hit from Haloti Ngata late in the fourth quarter of a Week 14 win over the Ravens.

Robert Griffin III went down with a knee injury, late on Sunday.

Redskins vs. Ravens: Robert Griffin III injured, but Washington wins in OT ...

The Redskins are coming off of their third 200-yard rushing game of the season. A fourth today would mark only the second time since the 1970 NFL-AFL merger that the team has done so. The Redskins last recorded four 200-yard rushing games in 1985.

(Reuters) - The Washington Redskins and the Dallas Cowboys both came back from the brink of defeat to win their National Football League games on Sunday and stay in contention for the playoffs as the New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers flexed

Brandon Banks was made inactive for the Washington Redskins' Week 14 game against the Baltimore Ravens, removing the oft-criticized but potentially dangerous kick and punt returner from the equation. Banks, who at 5-foot-7 was used at wide receiver at

But watching Redskins return specialist Richard Crawford run back a 64-yard punt return in overtime to set up a game-winning field goal will not sit well with the Ravens. Crawford took a booming punt from Sam Koch down the sideline before finding a

But watching Redskins return specialist Richard Crawford run back a 64-yard punt return in overtime to set up a game-winning field goal will not sit well with the Ravens. Crawford took a booming punt from Sam Koch down the sideline before finding a

Army vs. Navy: Painful Loss for Trent Steelman and Army

Army is a disappointing 2-9 this season, but a rivalry win on Saturday would give the Black Knights their first Commander-in-Chief's Trophy in 16 years.

2012 - During the week running up to this year's Army-Navy game, players from both sides spoke of the desire to "sing second." The two service academies sing each other's alma mater after every game, but with a twist: the loser sings first, after which

As such, he was jacked up about today's annual Army-Navy game. “It's always a special day,” said Belichick, whose father, Steve, was a coach and scout at Navy for 33 years. “That's one that seems like everybody in the country has a rooting interest on

That is the only way to describe Army's 17-13 loss to Navy in the 113th Army-Navy game in Philadelphia. Army was 14 yards away from winning and breaking a decade-long streak of losses to its archrival. With 4:34 remaining, Army trailed by four points

Fifty seniors will suit up for Saturday's Army-Navy game, and the realization has kicked in for all of them at one point over the last four years. Did they make the right choice? "It doesn't really hit you until you get here and you see your older

Denver Broncos vs. Oakland Raiders Thursday Night Football predictions

A freezing Ralph Wilson Stadium will be filled to capacity for this week's edition of Thursday Night Football on NFL Network. Opening kickoff for this AFC East showdown is slated for 8:35 p.m. EST and tonight's forecast calls for cloudy skies

Thursday Night Football Preview: Watch Peyton Work His Magic While the Week 14 Thursday Night Football game between the Broncos and Raiders isn't as chock full of fantasy football value like last week's Saints/Falcons debacle was supposed to be,

A freezing Ralph Wilson Stadium will be filled to capacity for this week's edition of Thursday Night Football on NFL Network. Opening kickoff for this AFC East showdown is slated for 8:35 p.m. EST and tonight's forecast calls for cloudy skies

The Broncos have already clinched the AFC West, while the Raiders are in hot pursuit of the #1 pick.

Thanks for stopping by Windy City Gridiron for our Thursday Night Football Open Thread. Tonight enjoy chatting it up with WCG members while watching the Denver Broncos take on the Oakland Raiders.

Jenni Rivera, Mexican American music star, feared dead in plane crash

ABC is hoping to capitalize on a prominent Mexican-American singer and songwriter with its newest project. The network has signed Jenni Rivera to star in the comedy project, which will implement her first name as a title. The singer and songwriter isn

Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera is believed to have died Sunday in a plane crash in Mexico that left no survivors, HuffPost Voces reports.

A plane carrying Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera has gone missing in Mexico, the Associated Press reports. The small plane took off from the cit.

“Jenni” will star Rivera as a “strong, middle-class, single Latina woman working to raise a family using unique parenting skills” reports Deadline. And Rivera's character will do it all solo, running a family business despite protests that she needs a

Mexico's Secretary of Communications and Transportation, Gerardo Ruiz Esparza, has confirmed that officials found the remains of an airplane that was carrying Mexican singer Jenni

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Dec. 9: Pearl Harbor, the Sandy aftermath and calendars

The noise of the planes broke the early Sunday morning quiet over Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The surprise attack 71 years ago killed 2390 service members and 49 civilians.

The Chippewa Falls Patriotic Council performs a 21-gun salute to U.S. service members who died at Pearl Harbor, at Chippewa Falls High School on Friday, the 71st anniversary of the attack. Posted: Friday, December 7, 2012 11:46 pm | Updated: 11:49 pm,

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- More than 2,000 people at Pearl Harbor and many more around the country on Friday marked the 71st anniversary of the Japanese attack that killed thousands of people and launched the United States into World War II. The USS

Updated at 5:54 p.m. ET: More than 2000 people at Pearl Harbor and many more around the country are marking the 71st anniversary of the Japanese attack that killed thousands of people and launched the United States into

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — As crew members lined the edge of the Navy guided-missile destroyer, the ship's whistle sounded. It was 7:55 a.m., the exact time the Japanese began bombing Pearl Harbor 71 years earlier.

Army vs. Navy: Painful Loss for Trent Steelman and Army

I had the privilege of catching the final two minutes of the Army/Navy game today, and that 120 seconds of game time — along with the few minutes after it ended — exemplified everything that I love about the game. It also resurrected some old

The Army Black Knights and the Navy Midshipmen will square off in Philadelphia for the last regular-season college football game of 2012 on Saturday. Watch it, like a good American, and join in the comment thread at Dawg

The end result was an 11th consecutive victory for the Midshipmen over the Black Knights, 17-13. What occurred throughout this year's contest epitomizes the outcome of virtually every football game. Turnovers impact a game at all levels and especially

The college football regular season concludes with one of the greatest traditions in sport, the Army-Navy game.

In what could have been a scary play, Army almost coughed the ball up to Navy on the kickoff. After a couple of miscues, Army had to call a timeout. It's tough playing in these big games. In moments like this, resolve and intestinal fortitude are

UFC's Yves Edwards: Addicted to fighting, and trying to make it last

Following his dominant victory over B.J. Penn on the main card of the UFC on Fox 5: "Henderson vs. Diaz" event last night (Dec. 8, 2012) in Seattle, Rory MacDonald called for a rematch with Carlos Condit. UFC President

He was standing around talking to former UFC champ B.J. Penn, just chatting, when current UFC lightweight champ Benson Henderson walked up to the pair and asked, as politely as he could, whether he could take a picture with them, since they were two of

Henderson defended his UFC lightweight title Saturday night by absolutely dominating Nate Diaz for five fast-paced rounds at UFC on FOX 5 in Seattle. He used his strength and athleticism – he's the best 155-pounder in the world in those two categories

So heading into Saturday's UFC on FOX 5 event, where he was already a bit ticked that he was relegated to the night's untelevised Facebook stream, Jorgensen could have let the emotions get the best of him. But he stuck to his plan, and he's got a fat

Read below to find out who took home fight night bonuses at UFC on FOX: Henderson vs. Diaz

Army vs. Navy: Painful Loss for Trent Steelman and Army

In what could have been a scary play, Army almost coughed the ball up to Navy on the kickoff. After a couple of miscues, Army had to call a timeout. It's tough playing in these big games. In moments like this, resolve and intestinal fortitude are

PHILADELPHIA - Army's Jarrett Mackey hears the same order each day he walks around the barracks at West Point. Beat Navy and bring home the coveted Commander-in-Chief's Trophy. "Every single time I pass them, it's, 'Army-Navy. CIC. Let's go,'" Mackey

That is the only way to describe Army's 17-13 loss to Navy in the 113th Army-Navy game in Philadelphia. Army was 14 yards away from winning and breaking a decade-long streak of losses to its archrival. With 4:34 remaining, Army trailed by four points

Belichick on 'special' Army-Navy game. December, 8, 2012. Dec 8. 4:00. PM ET. By Field Yates | ESPNBoston.com. Recommend0 · Tweet0 · Comments0 · Email · Print. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Patriots head coach Bill Belichick grew up around the Naval

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Denver Broncos vs. Oakland Raiders Thursday Night Football predictions

The Oakland Coliseum, otherwise known as the O.co Coliseum, will be the site for a lopsided Thursday Night Football affair. This week, it'll be the 2012 AFC West champion Denver Broncos taking on the lowly Oakland Raiders. Kickoff is slated for 8:30 p

Looking for an eighth consecutive game over the hated (3-9) Oakland Raiders, the (9-3) Denver Broncos travel to the East Bay for this week's edition of Thursday Night Football. Opening kickoff for this AFC West clash is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. EST (5

A simple dictum has hung among the quotations on the office wall of Steve Bornstein, head of the NFL Network, since his days running ESPN in the 1990s: “You can't go to Blockbuster and rent tonight's game.” Blockbuster may have faded, but the allure of

Watching Thursday Night Football? Talk about it here.

Looking for an eighth consecutive game over the hated (3-9) Oakland Raiders, the (9-3) Denver Broncos travel to the East Bay for this week's edition of Thursday Night Football. Opening kickoff for this AFC West clash is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. EST (5

Dec. 9: Pearl Harbor, the Sandy aftermath and calendars

The attack shocked the nation and exposed just how unprepared and vulnerable the United States was. Today, we commemorate the soldiers and citizens who lost their lives in the attack and their families, who were left

On December 7, Argentines will face their own "Pearl Harbor," seeing one of its most illustrious institutions shatter. If, on the other hand, they stand and defend their Constitution and freedoms, they will put a stop to Kirchner's

Voicer Paul Falabella's letter lamented that Pearl Harbor will soon be forgotten. Outside of a small squib on page 3 and a sign in “Gasoline Alley,” you forgot. Is Demi Moore that important, or are we not supposed to offend Japan? How soon will we

Seventy-one years after the attack on Pearl Harbor, a World War II relic was pulled from Lake Michigan Friday as recovery crews reeled in an Eastern Aircraft FM-2 Wildcat fighter that crashed during carrier-qualification training in December 1944. “It

Friday, Dec. 7, marked the 71st anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack on the American naval base and military installations at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The assault — a preemptive strike against a perceived enemy — would claim the lives of 2,400

Denver Broncos vs. Oakland Raiders Thursday Night Football predictions

We take a look at the Broncos-Raiders Thursday Night Football matchup, and open a thread for discussion.

Looking for an eighth consecutive game over the hated (3-9) Oakland Raiders, the (9-3) Denver Broncos travel to the East Bay for this week's edition of Thursday Night Football. Opening kickoff for this AFC West clash is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. EST (5

The week ahead: Monday night football, Thursday night tree lighting. Posted by Robert Thomson on December 3, 2012 at 9:21 am. Smaller Text Larger Text Text Size; Print · Reprints. Share: More ». Facebook · Twitter · StumbleUpon · Digg · Delicious

We take a look at the Broncos-Raiders Thursday Night Football matchup, and open a thread for discussion.

Watching Thursday Night Football? Talk about it here.

Dec. 9: Pearl Harbor, the Sandy aftermath and calendars

Voicer Paul Falabella's letter lamented that Pearl Harbor will soon be forgotten. Outside of a small squib on page 3 and a sign in “Gasoline Alley,” you forgot. Is Demi Moore that important, or are we not supposed to offend Japan? How soon will we

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- More than 2,000 people at Pearl Harbor and many more around the country on Friday marked the 71st anniversary of the Japanese attack that killed thousands of people and launched the United States into World War II. The USS

The attack shocked the nation and exposed just how unprepared and vulnerable the United States was. Today, we commemorate the soldiers and citizens who lost their lives in the attack and their families, who were left

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — More than 2,000 people at Pearl Harbor and many more around the country on Friday marked the 71st anniversary of the Japanese attack that killed thousands of people and launched the United States into World War II.

The attack on Pearl Harbor was a shocking defeat for the United States military. Japanese aircraft left a wrecking yard of burning and shattered warships in their wake. It's a story every US school child still learns today. Skip to next paragraph

Tennessee Hires Butch Jones

CINCINNATI — Texas Tech's Tommy Tuberville was hired Saturday as Cincinnati's next football coach, leaving the Big 12 for a school trying to move up to a better conference. The agreement came one day after Butch Jones left to become Tennessee's next

CINCINNATI — Texas Tech's Tommy Tuberville was hired Saturday as Cincinnati's next football coach, leaving the Big 12 for a school trying to move up to a better conference. The agreement came one day after Butch Jones left to become Tennessee's next

(USA Today Sports Images)Butch Jones is Tennessee's new coach, and he's going to have a lot to prove. When the Volunteers' coaching search started, fans' wish list started with "JON GRUDEN" in 120-point type written over and over. When Gruden said no,

If a coach is successful bringing talent into a Big East program year after year, they can do it anywhere. That's especially true in the case of the new head coach of the Tennessee Volunteers, Butch Jones. Jones spent three years at the helm of the

It is truly an honor and a privilege to be a part of the Vol Nation! — Butch Jones (@UTCoachJones) December 7, 2012 If you're a college football coach who would prefer not to drop your

Dec. 9: Pearl Harbor, the Sandy aftermath and calendars

That's according to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, who in an October speech warned of a "cyber Pearl Harbor" threat and the need to bolster America's cyberdefenses. Also, in the 2010 book “Cyber War,” former White House counterterrorism adviser

The noise of the planes broke the early Sunday morning quiet over Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The surprise attack 71 years ago killed 2390 service members and 49 civilians.

In less than 2 hours, the bombs that rained on Pearl Harbor robbed thousands of men, women, and children of their lives; in little more than a day, our country was thrust into the greatest conflict the world had ever known.

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — As crew members lined the edge of the Navy guided-missile destroyer, the ship's whistle sounded. It was 7:55 a.m., the exact time the Japanese began bombing Pearl Harbor 71 years earlier.

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- More than 2,000 people at Pearl Harbor and many more around the country on Friday marked the 71st anniversary of the Japanese attack that killed thousands of people and launched the United States into World War II. The USS

Army vs. Navy: Painful Loss for Trent Steelman and Army

Fifty seniors will suit up for Saturday's Army-Navy game, and the realization has kicked in for all of them at one point over the last four years. Did they make the right choice? "It doesn't really hit you until you get here and you see your older

That is the only way to describe Army's 17-13 loss to Navy in the 113th Army-Navy game in Philadelphia. Army was 14 yards away from winning and breaking a decade-long streak of losses to its archrival. With 4:34 remaining, Army trailed by four points

This is an open thread for the discussion of that greatest of traditions, the annual college football game between the Army Black Knights and the Navy Midshipmen.

The Army Black Knights and the Navy Midshipmen will square off in Philadelphia for the last regular-season college football game of 2012 on Saturday. Watch it, like a good American, and join in the comment thread at Dawg

The Army/Navy game was Saturday in Philadelphia and two members of the Midshipmen wore patches in honor of two local sailors. Lieutenant Charles Silva served as a Navy pilot for 12 years during the Vietnam era.

John McAfee feeling better, fights to stay in Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) â A lawyer for software company founder John McAfee said Friday that the self-styled fugitive is feeling better after suffering chest pain and that he has filed three separate legal appeals in hopes

John McAfee, fugitive Silicon Valley software mogul, has already blogged five times from a Guatemala jail Thursday and is asking supporters if they know anyone in the State Department who can help him. “I asked for a computer and one magically appeared

Attorney says the software pioneer turned fugitive was suffering from stress and hypertension after his arrest in Guatemala yesterday. Read this article by Steven Musil on CNET News.

GUATEMALA CITY – After a month of high-tech hide and seek, software megamogul John McAfee's next steps are out of his hands. McAfee, an eccentric millionaire who is wanted for questioning in Belize in connection with the murder of Gregory Viant Faull,

Fallen anti-virus mogul and possible murderer John McAfee seems to have tired of his big, crazy international adventure. "My goal is to get back to America as soon as possible," McAfee told Reuters in a phone call from the

Dec. 9: Pearl Harbor, the Sandy aftermath and calendars

The attack shocked the nation and exposed just how unprepared and vulnerable the United States was. Today, we commemorate the soldiers and citizens who lost their lives in the attack and their families, who were left

The noise of the planes broke the early Sunday morning quiet over Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The surprise attack 71 years ago killed 2390 service members and 49 civilians.

In less than 2 hours, the bombs that rained on Pearl Harbor robbed thousands of men, women, and children of their lives; in little more than a day, our country was thrust into the greatest conflict the world had ever known.

The attack shocked the nation and exposed just how unprepared and vulnerable the United States was. Today, we commemorate the soldiers and citizens who lost their lives in the attack and their families, who were left

In San Diego, he was given orders for Pearl Harbor. He sailed there on an aircraft carrier, the Lexington. That was not going to be his ship, though. A reservist would have to settle for something less grand. Just as well. The Lexington was lost in the

Hanukkah 2012: National Menorah Lighting Near White House Features US ...

“In-app purchases,” my son said when I asked him what he wanted for Hanukkah. I was dismayed. He wanted to buy the $0.99 and up shortcuts that let him level up in his iPod games. It's a cash cow for video game developers, a freemium business strategy

There were rabbis at the time who believed that the festival of Hanukkah should be abolished. Why celebrate a freedom that had been lost? Others disagreed, and their view prevailed. Freedom may have been lost but hope was not yet lost. That was when

Something in the human spirit survives even the worst of tragedies, allowing us to rebuild shattered lives, broken institutions and injured nations. That to me is the Jewish story.

Happy Hanukkah! How to Celebrate Hanukkah. Learn how to celebrate Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights. For more on Hanukkah, click here. Contribute to this Story: Send us a tip; Send us a photo or video; Suggest a

Pajama Night, Give Your Sister a Present Night, and other Hanukkah gift-giving traditions.

Jacintha Saldanha's Death: Australian DJs Behind Royal Prank May Face Police ...

Jacintha Saldanha, the receptionist and nurse who put prank callers from an Australian radio station through to Kate Middleton's personal nurse while the.

Nurse Jacintha Saldanha was found dead Friday morning after police were called to an address near the hospital to "reports of a woman found unconscious," according to a statement from Scotland Yard. Circumstances of her death are still being

Jacintha Saldanha, the receptionist and nurse who put prank callers from an Australian radio station through to Kate Middleton's personal nurse while the.

The first photo of Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse who committed suicide after falling for a prank call involving Kate Middleton, has been released.

Jacintha Saldanha - the nurse who took the call and put it through to colleague who divulged private information about Kate's treatment - was found dead on Friday. Nurse Family The nurse's family are finding it hard to come to terms with her death. New

Henderson: Good guy. Great fighter.

BREAKING MMA NEWS - UFC/WEC veteran Dan Downes talks strategy and predictions for UFC on FOX 5, taking place Saturday, December 8.

Carmouche, whose fans haven taken to calling themselves “Lizbos,” has lined up a sparring partner: She and fellow bantamweight Ronda Rousey will be the first female headliners in a major bout at UFC 157 in February. We'd wish Carmouche luck but

Alexander Gustafsson beat Shogun Rua last night at UFC on Fox 5: Henderson vs. Diaz but he may not get to fight for the title right away. UFC president Dana White indicated Gustafsson may step in for a still-injured Dan

On the biggest stage the sport has ever had, at the final show of the UFC's inaugural year on FOX, after a dominating five-round victory to keep his lightweight belt, Benson Henderson grabbed the microphone in the middle of the Octagon and said this

This is the UFC on FOX 5 live blog for Shogun Rua vs. Alexander Gustafsson, a light heavyweight bout at Saturday night's UFC event at the KeyArena in Seattle. Rua, who has won three of his past fights, will square off against Gustafsson, who has won

Army vs. Navy: Painful Loss for Trent Steelman and Army

Army comes up short yet again, dropping its 11th in a row to archrival Navy.

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In advance of the Army's 113th face-off against Navy on the football field, U.S. Military Academy cadets of the Spirit Band marched through the halls of the Pentagon Friday to rally support.

That is the only way to describe Army's 17-13 loss to Navy in the 113th Army-Navy game in Philadelphia. Army was 14 yards away from winning and breaking a decade-long streak of losses to its archrival. With 4:34 remaining, Army trailed by four points

That is the only way to describe Army's 17-13 loss to Navy in the 113th Army-Navy game in Philadelphia. Army was 14 yards away from winning and breaking a decade-long streak of losses to its archrival. With 4:34 remaining, Army trailed by four points

Johnny Manziel Wins Heisman Trophy

Quarterback Johnny Manziel of Texas A&M University became the first freshman in the award's 78-year history to win the Heisman Trophy on Saturday in New York. / Mike Stobe, Getty Images. USA Today

Last night, Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel became the first freshman to win the Heisman Trophy. Manziel joined Fox and Friends this morning to tell us all about that moment and more! Surrounded by over 30 family

Johnny Manziel of Texas A&M, who has proven one of the most adventurous and effective forces in college football, racked up an astounding 43 total touchdowns and 4,600 total yards over 12 games this season. "This is a moment that I've dreamed about

On the heels of its redshirt freshman quarterback Johnny Manziel winning the Heisman on Saturday night, Texas A&M isn't wasting any time marketing itself. So Johnny Football will become Johnny Broadway in the next 24 hours, as the school will toast the

Johnny Manziel, quarterback from Texas A&M, was named the winner of the Heisman Trophy, becoming the first freshman to ever take home the award. Manziel beat out Collin Klein from Kansas State Manti Te'o from Notre

Star Trek Into Darkness's Mystery Villain: Five Reasons It's Khan Noonien Singh

The slow unveiling of next summer's “Star Trek Into Darkness” has begun in earnest, first with the official plot synopsis released last week and now with the first poster, which seems to be taking a few tips from “The Dark Knight Rises.” This year's

Paramount just released this teaser to formally 'announce' the movie. Remember that attached to Peter Jackson's return to Middle Earth in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey opening December 14th will be 9 minutes of Star

British actor Benedict Cumberbatch arrives at the 20th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation … LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Benedict Cumberbatch carries a galactic grudge in the new trailer for "Star Trek Into Darkness." The first look at what's next for

There are a great many beguiling, blink-and-you'll-miss-them moments packed into the new teaser trailer — or, to use the odd industry parlance, "announcement" trailer — for Star Trek Into Darkness.

The slow unveiling of next summer's “Star Trek Into Darkness” has begun in earnest, first with the official plot synopsis released last week and now with the first poster, which seems to be taking a few tips from “The Dark Knight Rises.” This year's

Hanukkah 2012: National Menorah Lighting Near White House Features US ...

WASHINGTON — A lighting ceremony is planned for the National Menorah near the White House to mark the start of Hanukkah, the eight-day Jewish holiday. Jeffrey Zients, the acting head of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, will help light the

(Reuters) - The National Menorah will be lit near the White House on Sunday for Hanukkah, in a celebration that features the U.S. Navy Band and is one of the most high-profile events in the country to mark the Jewish holiday. The eight-day Hanukkah

Something in the human spirit survives even the worst of tragedies, allowing us to rebuild shattered lives, broken institutions and injured nations. That to me is the Jewish story.

Hanukkah Episode -- Making Latkes Mazel Tov, muthafucker Happy Hanukkah, Bitches!

Something in the human spirit survives even the worst of tragedies, allowing us to rebuild shattered lives, broken institutions and injured nations. That to me is the Jewish story.

The Man to Replace DeMint

But while it's hard to stay focused on the fiscal cliff, the resignation of leading Tea Party pol Jim DeMint is (to me anyway) a more compelling development. Obviously, one story led to the other. The Tea Party is about purity, and DeMint doesn't want

South Carolina Senator Jim DeMint, who helped insurgent candidates oust incumbent Republicans in primaries, announced Thursday that he will lead the Washington-based Heritage Foundation, a group that has served as an incubator for the party's policy

Jim DeMint: The right's new kingmaker FILE - In this June 14, 2011, file photo Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., speaks to media on Capitol Hill in Washington. DeMint announced Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012 that he is resigning to take over at Heritage Foundation.

U.S. Senator Jim DeMint, one of the strongest conservatives in Congress, announced this week that he will be resigning his seat in January to become the president of the Heritage Foundation. As Republicans appear to be

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Let the death match begin. In South Carolina — a virtual one-party state that produces some of the country's meanest, weirdest political battles — the resignation of Sen. Jim DeMint (R) meant that the 2014 campaign season started

Dec. 9: Pearl Harbor, the Sandy aftermath and calendars

In San Diego, he was given orders for Pearl Harbor. He sailed there on an aircraft carrier, the Lexington. That was not going to be his ship, though. A reservist would have to settle for something less grand. Just as well. The Lexington was lost in the

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- More than 2,000 people at Pearl Harbor and many more around the country on Friday marked the 71st anniversary of the Japanese attack that killed thousands of people and launched the United States into World War II. The USS

Updated at 5:54 p.m. ET: More than 2000 people at Pearl Harbor and many more around the country are marking the 71st anniversary of the Japanese attack that killed thousands of people and launched the United States into

On Dec. 7, 1941, when Japanese planes attacked Pearl Harbor, I was working as a reporter for the Honolulu Star-Bulletin. After a week of war, I wrote a story directed at Hawaii's women; I thought it would be useful for them to

Standing for journalism, strengthening democracy | Journalism training, media news & how to's.

UFC on Fox 5 Results: Where Does Benson Henderson Rank Among the All ...

This is the UFC on FOX 5 live blog for Shogun Rua vs. Alexander Gustafsson, a light heavyweight bout at Saturday night's UFC event at the KeyArena in Seattle. Rua, who has won three of his past fights, will square off against Gustafsson, who has won

Following the impeccable performance of the UFC On Fox 5 event, check out who came out on top and who's treading water.

Ben Henderson made mincemeat of Nate Diaz last night, something no UFC lightweight has been able to accomplish in years. How did the champ take Diaz completely out of his game? Find out inside.

UFC on Fox 5 is in the books and we witnessed Rory MacDonald and Alexander Gustafsson continue their climbs up the UFC food chain, while Benson Henderson retained his lightweight title with a dominating performance. Below are the full results: Benson

Watch the full UFC on FOX 5 post-fight press conference video replay online from the KeyArena in Seattle, Wash., on Dec. 8, 2012, featuring Dana White, Ben Henderson and Nate Diaz, among others, including bonus

The Man to Replace DeMint

Nikki Haley could make for Jim DeMint's Senate seat is Congressman Tim Scott. Tim Scott. If appointed Scott would be the first African-American Republican in the U.S. Senate since the 1960s. (Steve Jessmore / Myrtle Beach Sun-News-MCT via Getty Images)

In writing about Jim DeMint's decision to leave the Senate and become president of the Heritage Foundation, I noted that Heritage recently has supplemented its traditional role as a major research institution by getting more

Is this man DeMint's Senate replacement? Former S.C. GOP Chairman Katon Dawson joins MSNBC to discuss whether his name is being considered as a successor to the state's outgoing Senator Jim DeMint. Share This: facebook · twitter · googleplus

Is this man DeMint's Senate replacement? Former S.C. GOP Chairman Katon Dawson joins MSNBC to discuss whether his name is being considered as a successor to the state's outgoing Senator Jim DeMint. Share This: facebook · twitter · googleplus

Is this man DeMint's Senate replacement? Former S.C. GOP Chairman Katon Dawson joins MSNBC to discuss whether his name is being considered as a successor to the state's outgoing Senator Jim DeMint. Share This: facebook · twitter · googleplus

Star Trek Into Darkness's Mystery Villain: Five Reasons It's Khan Noonien Singh

The slow unveiling of next summer's “Star Trek Into Darkness” has begun in earnest, first with the official plot synopsis released last week and now with the first poster, which seems to be taking a few tips from “The Dark Knight Rises.” This year's

Full STAR TREK trailer indicates hands against glass scene is actually Spock and Cumberbatch. If he's Sybock… Well, kudos. That said, Cumberbatch does NOT have Vulcan ears. Hands against glass scene seems to be

itemprop="thumbnailURL"/>. Benedict Cumberbatch has, in cooperation with the Star Trek Into Darkness writers and producers, kept fans totally in the dark so far as to the identity of his villainous, mysterious role in the upcoming science fiction epic

J.J. Abrams' first Star Trek movie destroyed Vulcan and wreaked havoc with the timeline — and judging from this first minute of footage from Star Trek Into Darkness, the destruction is only going to be more massive this time

This would be one case in which the film title really does say it all. The teaser trailer for "Star Trek Into Darkness" is grim from start to finish, as it focuses on the havoc Benedict Cumberbatch's much-speculated-about villain

Star Trek Into Darkness's Mystery Villain: Five Reasons It's Khan Noonien Singh

With a teaser trailer of just a little over a minute, there are plenty of questions circulating about Star Trek Into Darkness. Perhaps some of these questions will be answered when the full trailer arrives or during the first nine minutes of the film

The new trailer for J.J. Abrams's “Star Trek Into Darkness” has hit the web. The clip features a menacing voiceover from Benedict Cumberbatch (“Sherlock”) and probably raises more questions than answers. “Star Trek Into Darkness” stars Chris Pine

With a teaser trailer of just a little over a minute, there are plenty of questions circulating about Star Trek Into Darkness. Perhaps some of these questions will be answered when the full trailer arrives or during the first nine minutes of the film

http://www.joblo.com - "Star Trek Into Darkness" - Announcement Trailer (HD) Source: http://trailers.apple.com/trailers/paramount/startrekintodarkness/ In Su

This morning, the first teaser for J.J. Abrams' super secretive sequel, "Star Trek Into Darkness," sent the Internet into a tailspin of nerdom, and probably left everyone with more questions than it answered. Benedict Cumberbatch's villain has been

Grammy nominations 2013: Who was snubbed?

Nothing's ever too shocking about the Grammy nominations ndash; the recording industry honors songs and albums with artistic merit and decent sales as.

Grammy Nominations 2013: Frank Ocean, Kanye West, and Jay-Z Have Six Each. Odd Future member Frank Ocean has six nominations in the 2013 Grammy's along with Kanye West and Jay-Z.

Award season is officially upon us, with the Grammy nominations announced this week. Kanye West and Jay-Z's collaborative album, Watch the Throne, helped the duo score six Grammy nods each this year, but they've got

The nominations for the 2013 Grammys were announced Wednesday night, and Maroon 5, Kelly Clarkson, fun., and Frank Ocean are up for awards. Taylor Swift and LL Cool J hosted the Grammy Nominations Concert Live!

The nominations for the 2013 Grammys were announced Wednesday night, and Maroon 5, Kelly Clarkson, fun., and Frank Ocean are up for awards. Taylor Swift and LL Cool J hosted the Grammy Nominations Concert Live!

Cowboys' Brent expected in court, charged with manslaughter in teammate's death

Jerry Brown, a linebacker on the Dallas Cowboys practice squad, died early this morning in a single-car accident -- and his teammate, Josh Brent, was…

Dallas Cowboys practice squad player Jerry Brown was killed in a one-car accident early Saturday morning, according to various reports.

This was Jerry Brown's final post on his Facebook page. It was dated Nov. 29: “Sometimes when I actually get a chance to get away from football I think of how bad I want a family (wife, children) and how the fast life isn't as fun

Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman Josh Brent is facing a manslaughter charge after a one-vehicle accident that killed linebacker Jerry Brown, a teammate.

"We are deeply saddened by the news of this accident and the passing of Jerry Brown," Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said in a statement, per ProFootballTalk. "At this time, our hearts and prayers and deepest sympathies are with the members of Jerry's

Bo Jackson's best photos: 33 images from the two-sport star's career

Bo Jackson, perhaps the greatest athlete of our time, has lived his life the right way. And sure enough, I'm glad I'm still around to witness it. You Don't Know Bo," a 30 for 30 documentary, premiers tonight at 8 on ESPN. Phillip Marshall is a senior

Bo Jackson, perhaps the greatest athlete of our time, has lived his life the right way. And sure enough, I'm glad I'm still around to witness it. You Don't Know Bo," a 30 for 30 documentary, premiers tonight at 8 on ESPN. Phillip Marshall is a senior

Bo Jackson, perhaps the greatest athlete of our time, has lived his life the right way. And sure enough, I'm glad I'm still around to witness it. You Don't Know Bo," a 30 for 30 documentary, premiers tonight at 8 on ESPN. Phillip Marshall is a senior

Bo Jackson is one of the best athletes of all time, and ESPN's 30 for 30 documentary "You Don't Know Bo" will showcase that on Saturday at 8:00 p.m. CT. Two-sport athletes don't exist anymore. Even if they do, none of them reach the level that Jackson did.

Then he gunned down a stunned Harold Reynolds at the plate from the warning track in left field. Bo knows highlights and now ESPN's You Don't Know Bo will show you a little bit of everything about the former two-sport star whose career was ended way

Army-Navy game: Midshipmen overcome late deficit to overtake Black Knights ...

For the first time since 2005, the last season Air Force lost to both Army and Navy in the same year, both teams enter the game eligible to claim the Commander-In-Chief's Trophy. Air Force has taken the series the past two seasons; prior to that, Navy

In advance of the Army's 113th face-off against Navy on the football field, U.S. Military Academy cadets of the Spirit Band marched through the halls of the Pentagon Friday to rally support.

The college football regular season concludes with one of the greatest traditions in sport, the Army-Navy game.

The Army/Navy game was Saturday in Philadelphia and two members of the Midshipmen wore patches in honor of two local sailors. Lieutenant Charles Silva served as a Navy pilot for 12 years during the Vietnam era.

As such, he was jacked up about today's annual Army-Navy game. “It's always a special day,” said Belichick, whose father, Steve, was a coach and scout at Navy for 33 years. “That's one that seems like everybody in the country has a rooting interest on

Johnny Manziel Wins Heisman Trophy

On the heels of its redshirt freshman quarterback Johnny Manziel winning the Heisman on Saturday night, Texas A&M isn't wasting any time marketing itself. So Johnny Football will become Johnny Broadway in the next 24 hours, as the school will toast the

Texas A&M's quarterback Johnny Manziel, the 2012 Heisman Trophy winner, poses for photos during a press conference Saturday Dec. 8, 2012 at the New York Marriott Marquis hotel in New York, New York. (Edward A. Ornelas / San Antonio Express-News)

NEW YORK — In the instant he became another defender foiled by Johnny Football, Manti Te'o's chin dropped and a smile crossed his face. The man who wouldn't bring an eighth Heisman Trophy to Notre Dame clapped, stood up and patted Johnny Manziel

There was some uncertainty (some of it perhaps manufactured to give the event more drama), but the end result was the one most people expected: Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel is officially the first freshman

Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel just became the first freshman, albeit a redshirt, to win a Heisman Trophy. Notre Dame's Manti Te'o and Kansas State's Collin Klein were honored as finalists.

Jacintha Saldanha's Death: Australian DJs Behind Royal Prank May Face Police ...

THE two DJs who made the prank call being blamed for the death of nurse Jacintha Saldanha were last night on suicide watch following a huge worldwide backlash. Australians Mel Greig and Michael Christian were both receiving “medical assistance” after

THE two DJs who made the prank call being blamed for the death of nurse Jacintha Saldanha were last night on suicide watch following a huge worldwide backlash. Australians Mel Greig and Michael Christian were both receiving “medical assistance” after

Photo credit: AP | This undated hand out photo provided by the Metropolitan Police shows Jacintha Saldanha. Scotland Yard said that 46-year-old Saldanha, who was found dead on Dec. 7, 2012, had lived in Bristol in southwestern England for nine years.

Scotland Yard sent out the haunting snap-shot of Jacintha Saldanha -- the nurse on-call at King Edward VII Hospital in London -- who was duped by two radio DJs pretending to be the Queen of England and Prince Charles.

Photo credit: AP | This undated hand out photo provided by the Metropolitan Police shows Jacintha Saldanha. Scotland Yard said that 46-year-old Saldanha, who was found dead on Dec. 7, 2012, had lived in Bristol in southwestern England for nine years.

Kobe says Lakers right on track

2012 - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — In a reversal of roles, Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers know they're the predators trying to track down Kevin Durant's Oklahoma City Thunder. They have some work to do. Durant had 36 points, Russell Westbrook

The drifting Mike Brown era abruptly ended five games into this season after a Kobe Bryant death stare set off alarms. His surprise replacement, Mike D'Antoni? He arrived after Bryant assured reporters that as much as he yearned for one last ride with

Kobe Bryant becomes the fifth player in NBA history to reach the 30000-point milestone Wednesday night against the soon-to-be- New Orleans Pelicans.

Kobe Bryant is the youngest player to score 30000 points, and at 34, he is not only leading the N.B.A. in scoring this season, he's also enjoying the most efficient scoring season of his career.

2012 - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — In a reversal of roles, Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers know they're the predators trying to track down Kevin Durant's Oklahoma City Thunder. They have some work to do. Durant had 36 points, Russell Westbrook

Tsunami Warning Lifted for Strong Japan Earthquake

Japan experienced a strong earthquake Friday, but there are no reports of fatalities. The 7.3 magnitude temblor struck off the northeastern coast, causing tsunami warnings. While the Japan earthquake swayed buildings for several minutes, it was much

A strong earthquake struck Friday off the coast of northeastern Japan in the same region that was hit by a massive earthquake and tsunami last year.

A one-metre high tsunami wave has struck the city of Ishinomaki in northeastern Japan after a strong earthquake off the coast. Buildings shook as far away as Tokyo following the tremor which took place in the Pacific Ocean at a depth of 23 miles, with

last years (2011) Japan earthquake measurements: http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEM9PL6UPLG_index_0.html ————————- Compare the above chart from 2011 — showing the Japan lateral movement after the 9.0M

A one-metre high tsunami wave has struck the city of Ishinomaki in northeastern Japan after a strong earthquake off the coast. Buildings shook as far away as Tokyo following the tremor which took place in the Pacific Ocean at a depth of 23 miles, with

Bo Jackson's best photos: 33 images from the two-sport star's career

Bo Jackson enjoys going to the supermarket much more these days. Back when he was a two-sport pro athlete and pop culture star more than two decades ago, the family cook couldn't do his grocery shopping without being mobbed by fans. Perhaps

Bo Jackson enjoys going to the supermarket much more these days. Back when he was a two-sport pro athlete and pop culture star more than two decades ago, the family cook couldn't do his grocery shopping without being mobbed by fans. Perhaps

Bo Jackson is asked at the end of ESPN's excellent 30 for 30 documentary, "You Don't Know Bo," what he wants written on his tombstone. His response: "Here lies a ballplayer." Talk about one of the understatements of all-time. That was the beauty of

Tonight ESPN aired You Don't Know Bo, another excellent documentary in its 30 for 30 series. It's often said that Bo Jackson's greatness can't be captured by statistics. While that's undoubtedly true, there are still some ways to

Bo Jackson is one of the best athletes of all time, and ESPN's 30 for 30 documentary "You Don't Know Bo" will showcase that on Saturday at 8:00 p.m. CT. Two-sport athletes don't exist anymore. Even if they do, none of them reach the level that Jackson did.

Obama to see controversial 'Gangnam Style' singer

Two years later, after a South Korean missionary was killed in Iraq, PSY performed alongside other Korean musicians in an anti-American protest concert. PSY rapped a song titled "Dear American" wishing death to American

Analysts say “Gangnam Style” alone will not be enough to propel PSY into the ranks of musicians such as Adele and may not even be enough to make him the top-grossing K-pop star. That will depend largely on his upcoming album, which PSY said will be

South Korean sensation PSY issued an apology Friday after facing backlash for reports the rapper expressed anti-American sentiment during protest concerts in 2002 and 2004. our editor recommends. PSY to Perform at White House as Scheduled After

Analysts say “Gangnam Style” alone will not be enough to propel PSY into the ranks of musicians such as Adele and may not even be enough to make him the top-grossing K-pop star. That will depend largely on his upcoming album, which PSY said will be

8:52AM EST December 9. 2012 - President Obama goes "Gangnam Style" on Sunday night, even after the creator of the dance craze apologized for an anti-American song stemming from the Iraq War. Obama and his family attend the taping of the annual

Benson Henderson holds onto UFC lightweight belt with controlling win over ...

American Top Team's Yves Edwards knocked out Jeremy Stephens 1:55 into the first round of their lightweight duel as part of the UFC on Fox 5 “Henderson vs. Diaz” prelims on Friday at the Key Arena in Seattle. Stephens (20-9, 7-8 UFC), who entered the

BREAKING MMA NEWS - UFC/WEC veteran Dan Downes talks strategy and predictions for UFC on FOX 5, taking place Saturday, December 8.

Get latest UFC on FOX 5 results from Seattle where Benson Henderson will defend his lightweight title against Nate Diaz in the main event.

Get a detailed results recap of UFC on FOX 5: "Henderson vs. Diaz," which took place at KeyArena in Seattle, Wash., on Dec. 8, 2012, including winners and losers of the Ben Henderson vs. Nate Diaz-led mixed martial arts

Matt Brown plastered Mike Swick in the main card opener of the UFC on Fox 5: "Henderson vs. Diaz" event tonight (Dec. 8, 2012) at the KeyArena in Seattle, Washington. Here's how it went down.

Tennessee Hires Butch Jones

BOULDER, Colo. — The losses keep piling up for the University of Colorado football program. A person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Thursday that Butch Jones has rejected an offer to become the Buffaloes' next coach. The

It is truly an honor and a privilege to be a part of the Vol Nation! — Butch Jones (@UTCoachJones) December 7, 2012 If you're a college football coach who would prefer not to drop your

Tennessee fans are unhappy about the conclusion to their drawn-out coaching search, but they should be happy about the coach they got.

David Richard/AP Photo Trying to regain its status as a national power, Tennessee hired Cincinnati's Butch Jones as its new coach Friday. "We'll be working to be champions each and every day," Jones said. "We will be a champion in everything we do.

Tennessee is narrowing down its search for a head coach. Now there seems to be a new man on top of its list.

John McAfee Feeling Better and Hopes to Stay in Guatemala

Fallen anti-virus mogul and possible murderer John McAfee seems to have tired of his big, crazy international adventure. "My goal is to get back to America as soon as possible," McAfee told Reuters in a phone call from the

(CBS/AP) GUATEMALA CITY - Software company founder John McAfee was briefly hospitalized Thursday as his lawyers try to develop a plan to keep him from flying back to Belize for questioning about his neighbor's death. Pictures: Anti-virus guru John

John McAfee, the antivirus software pioneer who's spent the better part of the last month trying to evade authorities in Belize, has "suffered two mild heart attacks," Reuters reports.

Since early November, John McAfee, the founder of the anti-virus company that bears his name, has been a “person of interest” in the death of his neighbor Gregory Faull. On Monday, McAfee said that he left Belize, where he had been living. Weeks of

Guatemala City, Guatemala – Software founder John McAfee is feeling better after he was transported to the hospital after suffering chest pain, his lawyer says. Guatemala had rejected McAfee's request for political asylum, but his lawyer says he wants

Tennessee Hires Butch Jones

If a coach is successful bringing talent into a Big East program year after year, they can do it anywhere. That's especially true in the case of the new head coach of the Tennessee Volunteers, Butch Jones. Jones spent three years at the helm of the

Tennessee let us see at least a little bit of Butch Jones' first meeting with Tennessee, and it was very enlightening. Jones is serious throughout, aside from a crack about wanting to run the Wing-T and run the ball every play, which drew some laughs

BOULDER, Colo. — The losses keep piling up for the University of Colorado football program. A person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Thursday that Butch Jones has rejected an offer to become the Buffaloes' next coach. The

Earlier this week, when then-Cincinatti Bearcats head coach Butch Jones turned down the opportunity to coach the University of Colorado, one had to think that he had another agenda up his sleeve. And he did, as Jones announced on Friday that he'd be

David Richard/AP Photo Trying to regain its status as a national power, Tennessee hired Cincinnati's Butch Jones as its new coach Friday. "We'll be working to be champions each and every day," Jones said. "We will be a champion in everything we do.

Grammy nominations 2013: Who was snubbed?

Will Psy be the new Adele? Will Carly Rae Jepsen be the new Taylor Swift? Will the old Taylor Swift and the young Harry Styles have an excuse to walk the red carpet together? Stars and storylines to look for from tonight's scheduled 2013 Grammy

Will Psy be the new Adele? Will Carly Rae Jepsen be the new Taylor Swift? Will the old Taylor Swift and the young Harry Styles have an excuse to walk the red carpet together? Stars and storylines to look for from tonight's scheduled 2013 Grammy

We could've sworn we heard women sing stuff and play music this year—and surely the 2013 Grammys will ultimately reflect that. But it's a man's world tonight, with Kanye West, Jay-Z, fun., the Black Keys' Dan Auerbach, Frank Ocean (who's proved to be

Grammy nominations 2013: Who was snubbed? With practically every award nominations, there is going to be someone left out. When the Grammys nods were unveiled on Wednesday, some artists were noticeably absent from a few categories. Grammys

The theme of this year's nominations could be taken in a number of ways, but when you look at the contenders up for all-powerful Album of the Year category, one thing is certain: it's the year of the underdogs and the

Fehr maintains NHL, players were close to deal

Though the loss of the season would harm both the sport and its fans it could help the Dallas Stars.

The day after labor negotiations between the NHL and the players' union imploded, the face of the league, Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby, strongly hinted he would not return to the talks, and former Flyers winger Scottie Upshall harshly criticized the

Believe it or not, the NHL's labor spat still has about a month to go before it reaches a breaking point at which, in NHL commissioner Gary Bettman's words, a “season of integrity” is no longer possible. In 1994-95, the NHL settled a lockout on Jan. 11

Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins said Saturday he will attend Canada's selection camp for the World Junior Championship. Nugent-Hopkins' participation was in doubt due to left shoulder discomfort he felt playing for Oklahoma City in the

Fehr maintains NHL, players were close to deal

NEW YORK -- For the second straight day, the NHL and NHLPA met late into the night Wednesday while trying to hammer out a new collective bargaining agreement. It remains unclear exactly how much common ground was forged, although the NHLPA

Though the loss of the season would harm both the sport and its fans it could help the Dallas Stars.

NEW YORK -- For the second straight day, the NHL and NHLPA met late into the night Wednesday while trying to hammer out a new collective bargaining agreement. It remains unclear exactly how much common ground was forged, although the NHLPA

The NHL Players' Association executive director repeated earlier remarks that an agreement appeared to be within reach Thursday night when the league rejected the union's latest proposal and rescinded its own. ''My comments from a couple of days ago

NEW YORK -- For the second straight day, the NHL and NHLPA met late into the night Wednesday while trying to hammer out a new collective bargaining agreement. It remains unclear exactly how much common ground was forged, although the NHLPA

PSY Still On to Perform at 'Christmas in Washington' Show

Analysts say “Gangnam Style” alone will not be enough to propel PSY into the ranks of musicians such as Adele and may not even be enough to make him the top-grossing K-pop star. That will depend largely on his upcoming album, which PSY said will be

Yes, PSY once expressed anti-Yankee sentiments at a 2004 protest concert, and aired some lyrics that seemed to encourage killing citizens of the good old U.S. of A. But the rapper has since apologized, and if history—and Gwyneth Paltrow—are any

The YouTube sensation known as Psy, aka Park Jae-sang, is best known for his silly horse moves in "Gangnam Style." But recently unearthed images reveal the singer with the most popular video on YouTube also has a reportedly anti-American past.

The YouTube sensation known as Psy, aka Park Jae-sang, is best known for his silly horse moves in "Gangnam Style." But recently unearthed images reveal the singer with the most popular video on YouTube also has a

PSY became a global sensation this fall thanks to his catchy "Gangnam Style" song and YouTube video. He appeared at the American Music Awards show last month and is scheduled to perform alongside Diana Ross and Demi Lovato at next week's

Shining brightly on Hanukkah

There were rabbis at the time who believed that the festival of Hanukkah should be abolished. Why celebrate a freedom that had been lost? Others disagreed, and their view prevailed. Freedom may have been lost but hope was not yet lost. That was when

Also known as the Festival of Lights, Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the re-dedication of the Holy Temple at the end of the Maccabean Revolt, when Jews reclaimed Jerusalem from the Syrians. In fact, the name "Hanukkah" is

Usually when we speak of Hanukkah Gelt, we are referring to those gold wrapped chocolate coins that everyone loves this time of year. These cookies are shaped like those chocolates, except the gold is on the inside in the

Also known as the Festival of Lights, Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the re-dedication of the Holy Temple at the end of the Maccabean Revolt, when Jews reclaimed Jerusalem from the Syrians. In fact, the name "Hanukkah" is

Observing the Festival of Lights goes hand-in-hand with making special Hanukkah foods. Before you light the menorah, make sure you have all the ingredients for some great brisket, latke, and sufganiyot. Although there are many recipes, below are a few

'Star Trek Into Darkness' Trailer: The Villain Question Continues

Star Trek Into Darkness US and Japanese Trailers Soak a Starship Paramount has released what they are calling a "trailer announcement" for Star Trek Into Darkness from director J.J. Abrams, but it's essentially a trailer unto itself. Get ready for 60

Star Trek Into Darkness US and Japanese Trailers Soak a Starship Paramount has released what they are calling a "trailer announcement" for Star Trek Into Darkness from director J.J. Abrams, but it's essentially a trailer unto itself. Get ready for 60

Paramount just released this teaser to formally 'announce' the movie. Remember that attached to Peter Jackson's return to Middle Earth in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey opening December 14th will be 9 minutes of Star

Paramount just released this teaser to formally 'announce' the movie. Remember that attached to Peter Jackson's return to Middle Earth in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey opening December 14th will be 9 minutes of Star

Trailer for Star Trek into Darkness DEC 06 2012. Here's the "official teaser" trailer for J.J. Abrams' Trek reboot, Star Trek into Darkness. Benedict Cumberbatch plays the villainmaybe Khan or maybe someone else. I just hope there's more to

Army-Navy game: Midshipmen overcome late deficit to overtake Black Knights ...

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The college football regular season concludes with one of the greatest traditions in sport, the Army-Navy game.

Fifty seniors will suit up for Saturday's Army-Navy game, and the realization has kicked in for all of them at one point over the last four years. Did they make the right choice? "It doesn't really hit you until you get here and you see your older

PHILADELPHIA — They walked through the dank hallway on Saturday evening, heads down, cleats clicking against the concrete, the silence deafening. A few yards away on the field, the members of the Navy football team were being presented the

Navy got to have their anthem played last. They win the 11th straight year in one of college football's oldest rivalries. Army went down in one of the hardest fought games that has been played this season. Keenan Reynolds and Trent Steelman had a

Tsunami Warning Lifted for Strong Japan Earthquake

A strong earthquake off northeastern Japan shook buildings and rattled nerves but triggered only a comparatively small tsunami. Japanese officials said there were no immediate reports of death or injury. The magnitude 7.3 quake triggered a one metre

TOKYO -- A strong earthquake Friday struck the same Japanese coast devastated by last year's massive quake and tsunami, generating small waves but no immediate reports of heavy damage. Several people along the

Was the 7.3-magnitude earthquake that struck on Dec. 7 east of Sendai, Japan, in any way related to last year's enormous, 9.0 earthquake?

For thousands of people living in the region of Japan devastated by last year's triple disaster, Friday's earthquake served as an unwelcome reminder of their vulnerability to sudden, violent seismic shifts - and as a warning to

A strong earthquake Friday struck the same Japanese coast devastated by last year's massive quake and tsunami, generating small waves but no reports of heavy damage.

After nurse's suspected suicide, daughter posts to Facebook that she misses ...

Scotland Yard sent out the haunting snap-shot of Jacintha Saldanha -- the nurse on-call at King Edward VII Hospital in London -- who was duped by two radio DJs pretending to be the Queen of England and Prince Charles.

Crisis talks are under way at the company that owns 2Day FM, whose presenters Mel Greig and Michael Christian duped Jacintha Saldanha into helping reveal details about the Duchess of Cambridge's health. Ms Saldanha, 46, apparently took her own life

Following nurse Jacintha Saldanha's apparent suicide, a haunting photo of her has surfaced, just a day after she was found dead following a hoax gone wrong at Kate Middleton's hospital earlier this week. In the blurry pic, the dark-haired nurse stares

A photo of Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse who allegedly committed suicide on Dec. 6 after patching through a prank call to Kate Middleton's hospital room on Dec. 4, has finally been revealed! Plus, Australia's 2Day FM station

British police released the first photo today (Saturday) of Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse involved in the Kate Middleton hospital hoax, who appears to have committed suicide. Scotland Yard released the late nurse's picture to the media today and

Kobe says Lakers right on track

It was then the Hornets sent the draft rights to guard Kobe Bryant to the Lakers for veteran center Vlade Divac. The irony of joining the select 30,000-point club during a victory over the Hornets on Wednesday wasn't lost on the 34-year-old, five-time

Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts to a score against the New Orleans Hornets at New Orleans Arena on December 5, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Bryant scored his 30,000th point in tonight's game

Kobe Bryant is the youngest player to score 30000 points, and at 34, he is not only leading the N.B.A. in scoring this season, he's also enjoying the most efficient scoring season of his career.

The drifting Mike Brown era abruptly ended five games into this season after a Kobe Bryant death stare set off alarms. His surprise replacement, Mike D'Antoni? He arrived after Bryant assured reporters that as much as he yearned for one last ride with

2012 - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — In a reversal of roles, Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers know they're the predators trying to track down Kevin Durant's Oklahoma City Thunder. They have some work to do. Durant had 36 points, Russell Westbrook

Dec. 9: Pearl Harbor, the Sandy aftermath and calendars

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — More than 2,000 people at Pearl Harbor and many more around the country on Friday marked the 71st anniversary of the Japanese attack that killed thousands of people and launched the United States into World War II.

In less than 2 hours, the bombs that rained on Pearl Harbor robbed thousands of men, women, and children of their lives; in little more than a day, our country was thrust into the greatest conflict the world had ever known.

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- More than 2,000 people at Pearl Harbor and many more around the country on Friday marked the 71st anniversary of the Japanese attack that killed thousands of people and launched the United States into World War II. The USS

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — More than 2,000 people at Pearl Harbor and many more around the country on Friday marked the 71st anniversary of the Japanese attack that killed thousands of people and launched the United States into World War II.

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — As crew members lined the edge of the Navy guided-missile destroyer, the ship's whistle sounded. It was 7:55 a.m., the exact time the Japanese began bombing Pearl Harbor 71 years earlier.

Dallas Cowboys Nose Tackle Joshua Price-Brent Arrested in Teammate's Death

IRVING, Texas — Police charged Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman Josh Brent with intoxication manslaughter Saturday after he flipped his car in a pre-dawn accident that killed teammate Jerry Brown. Irving police spokesman John Argumaniz said the

Update 1:49 p.m.: Irving police have now confirmed that Josh Brent, nose tackle for the Cowboys, has been arrested and charged with intoxication manslaughter. Jerry Brown, 25, is the person who died. Brown is listed as a

Brent was involved in an accident that killed Cowboys practice-squad player Jerry Brown, according to Irving police. MORE: Josh Brent arrested after crash kills teammate Jerry Brown. PHOTOS: Josh Brent, Dallas Cowboys nose tackle. Brent and Brown were

Dallas Cowboys practice squad player Jerry Brown was killed in a one-car accident early Saturday morning, according to various reports.

Cowboys linebacker Jerry Brown is dead and tackle Josh Brent is behind bars after an incident early Saturday morning.

Dec. 9: Pearl Harbor, the Sandy aftermath and calendars

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- More than 2,000 people at Pearl Harbor and many more around the country on Friday marked the 71st anniversary of the Japanese attack that killed thousands of people and launched the United States into World War II. The USS

In San Diego, he was given orders for Pearl Harbor. He sailed there on an aircraft carrier, the Lexington. That was not going to be his ship, though. A reservist would have to settle for something less grand. Just as well. The Lexington was lost in the

In San Diego, he was given orders for Pearl Harbor. He sailed there on an aircraft carrier, the Lexington. That was not going to be his ship, though. A reservist would have to settle for something less grand. Just as well. The Lexington was lost in the

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Jim DeMint: The right's new kingmaker

Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) would be taking his leave of that body and moving to a slightly different part of Washington, to run the Heritage Foundation opened up an unexpected power vacuum in the Senate. And, as the state of

“Jim DeMint understands that conservative principles and values advance the interests of all Americans — regardless of age, gender, wealth or race.” The current president will stay on as chancellor of the foundation and chairman of Heritage's Asian

“Jim DeMint understands that conservative principles and values advance the interests of all Americans — regardless of age, gender, wealth or race.” The current president will stay on as chancellor of the foundation and chairman of Heritage's Asian

Is this man DeMint's Senate replacement? Former S.C. GOP Chairman Katon Dawson joins MSNBC to discuss whether his name is being considered as a successor to the state's outgoing Senator Jim DeMint. Share This: facebook · twitter · googleplus

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) will not be appointing herself to Sen. Jim DeMint's (R) seat when he leaves Congress to lead the Heritage Foundation, quieting speculation that she might do so.

Tennessee Hires Butch Jones

One of the most immediate tasks facing new Tennessee Volunteers head football coach Butch Jones is to assemble a staff. The new sideline general wasted little time getting started on that project, according to reports coming out of Knoxville on Saturday.

Worth noting: Jones is 2-1 head to head with Charlie Strong. The one loss was on the road in overtime.

Earlier this week, when then-Cincinatti Bearcats head coach Butch Jones turned down the opportunity to coach the University of Colorado, one had to think that he had another agenda up his sleeve. And he did, as Jones announced on Friday that he'd be

John Elway's message couldn't stop Butch Jones from rebuffing Colorado : First-and-Orange is the authority on the latest breaking news and analysis about the Denver Broncos, written by Mike Klis, Lindsay Jones and Jeff

CINCINNATI — Texas Tech's Tommy Tuberville was hired Saturday as Cincinnati's next football coach, leaving the Big 12 for a school trying to move up to a better conference. The agreement came one day after Butch Jones left to become Tennessee's next

Denver Broncos vs. Oakland Raiders Thursday Night Football predictions

We take a look at the Broncos-Raiders Thursday Night Football matchup, and open a thread for discussion.

The Broncos and the Raiders on Thursday Night Football. This is an open thread for game chat.

We take a look at the Broncos-Raiders Thursday Night Football matchup, and open a thread for discussion.

An action-packed Thanksgiving Day concludes with a Thursday Night Football battle between two bitter rivals as the (7-3) New England Patriots visit the (4-6) New York Jets. MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, will be the site for this AFC East

The Broncos and the Raiders on Thursday Night Football. This is an open thread for game chat.

Fehr maintains NHL, players were close to deal

The NHL Players' Association executive director repeated earlier remarks that an agreement appeared to be within reach Thursday night when the league rejected the union's latest proposal and rescinded its own. ''My comments from a couple of days ago

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The day after labor negotiations between the NHL and the players' union imploded, the face of the league, Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby, strongly hinted he would not return to the talks, and former Flyers winger Scottie Upshall harshly criticized the

''It's a shame things turned out the way they did,'' he said. ''At this point, though, nothing surprises me. They get everybody's expectations up and then dash them. It's unfortunate. It's a shame we're not playing this game at the Joe or anywhere else

Dec. 9: Pearl Harbor, the Sandy aftermath and calendars

On Dec. 7, 1941, when Japanese planes attacked Pearl Harbor, I was working as a reporter for the Honolulu Star-Bulletin. After a week of war, I wrote a story directed at Hawaii's women; I thought it would be useful for them to

The Chippewa Falls Patriotic Council performs a 21-gun salute to U.S. service members who died at Pearl Harbor, at Chippewa Falls High School on Friday, the 71st anniversary of the attack. Posted: Friday, December 7, 2012 11:46 pm | Updated: 11:49 pm,

In San Diego, he was given orders for Pearl Harbor. He sailed there on an aircraft carrier, the Lexington. That was not going to be his ship, though. A reservist would have to settle for something less grand. Just as well. The Lexington was lost in the

Voicer Paul Falabella's letter lamented that Pearl Harbor will soon be forgotten. Outside of a small squib on page 3 and a sign in “Gasoline Alley,” you forgot. Is Demi Moore that important, or are we not supposed to offend Japan? How soon will we

The Chippewa Falls Patriotic Council performs a 21-gun salute to U.S. service members who died at Pearl Harbor, at Chippewa Falls High School on Friday, the 71st anniversary of the attack. Posted: Friday, December 7, 2012 11:46 pm | Updated: 11:49 pm,

Denver Broncos vs. Oakland Raiders Thursday Night Football predictions

Tonight, the Denver Broncos take on the Oakland Raiders for Thursday Night Football. Browns fans should be quite familiar with the Raiders, considering we just played them this past Sunday. Who doesn't enjoy watching

Thursday Night Football Preview: Watch Peyton Work His Magic While the Week 14 Thursday Night Football game between the Broncos and Raiders isn't as chock full of fantasy football value like last week's Saints/Falcons debacle was supposed to be,

Thanks for stopping by Windy City Gridiron for our Thursday Night Football Open Thread. Tonight enjoy chatting it up with WCG members while watching the Denver Broncos take on the Oakland Raiders.

Tonight, the Denver Broncos take on the Oakland Raiders for Thursday Night Football. Browns fans should be quite familiar with the Raiders, considering we just played them this past Sunday. Who doesn't enjoy watching

A simple dictum has hung among the quotations on the office wall of Steve Bornstein, head of the NFL Network, since his days running ESPN in the 1990s: “You can't go to Blockbuster and rent tonight's game.” Blockbuster may have faded, but the allure of

John McAfee Feeling Better and Hopes to Stay in Guatemala

What took them so long? Next Media Animation, known for its bizarre animated versions of current events, has outdone itself with a retelling of the story John McAfee's latest exploits. McAfee famously fled Belize for Guatemala

Guatemala City – John McAfee, who was arrested Wednesday night for entering Guatemala illegally, reportedly was taken to a Guatemalan hospital after suffering a heart attack, according to his blog and media reports. "Several news agencies are reporting

GUATEMALA CITY – Software company founder John McAfee was hospitalized Thursday after being denied political asylum in Guatemala and his lawyers said they were making a last-ditch effort to keep him from being flown back to Belize for questioning

Anyone else think that crazy former antivirus mogul John McAfee--returned to his cell today following "heart attacks"--has begun to resemble legendary Polish-British actor Vladek Sheybal? Sheybal is seen here in 1980's best

Anyone else think that crazy former antivirus mogul John McAfee--returned to his cell today following "heart attacks"--has begun to resemble legendary Polish-British actor Vladek Sheybal? Sheybal is seen here in 1980's best

Fehr maintains NHL, players were close to deal

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''It's a shame things turned out the way they did,'' he said. ''At this point, though, nothing surprises me. They get everybody's expectations up and then dash them. It's unfortunate. It's a shame we're not playing this game at the Joe or anywhere else

2012 - NEW YORK (AP) — NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly said Friday that he is out of ideas how to get negotiations back on track to save the hockey season. Talks fell apart Thursday night amid back-and-forth accusations, and the fallout was still

Believe it or not, the NHL's labor spat still has about a month to go before it reaches a breaking point at which, in NHL commissioner Gary Bettman's words, a “season of integrity” is no longer possible. In 1994-95, the NHL settled a lockout on Jan. 11

Believe it or not, the NHL's labor spat still has about a month to go before it reaches a breaking point at which, in NHL commissioner Gary Bettman's words, a “season of integrity” is no longer possible. In 1994-95, the NHL settled a lockout on Jan. 11

Army-Navy game: Midshipmen overcome late deficit to overtake Black Knights ...

The college football regular season concludes with one of the greatest traditions in sport, the Army-Navy game.

As such, he was jacked up about today's annual Army-Navy game. “It's always a special day,” said Belichick, whose father, Steve, was a coach and scout at Navy for 33 years. “That's one that seems like everybody in the country has a rooting interest on

PHILADELPHIA — They walked through the dank hallway on Saturday evening, heads down, cleats clicking against the concrete, the silence deafening. A few yards away on the field, the members of the Navy football team were being presented the

The Army/Navy game was Saturday in Philadelphia and two members of the Midshipmen wore patches in honor of two local sailors. Lieutenant Charles Silva served as a Navy pilot for 12 years during the Vietnam era.

Army comes up short yet again, dropping its 11th in a row to archrival Navy.

Tennessee Hires Butch Jones

Tennessee let us see at least a little bit of Butch Jones' first meeting with Tennessee, and it was very enlightening. Jones is serious throughout, aside from a crack about wanting to run the Wing-T and run the ball every play, which drew some laughs

CINCINNATI — Texas Tech's Tommy Tuberville was hired Saturday as Cincinnati's next football coach, leaving the Big 12 for a school trying to move up to a better conference. The agreement came one day after Butch Jones left to become Tennessee's next

Tennessee is narrowing down its search for a head coach. Now there seems to be a new man on top of its list.

CINCINNATI — Texas Tech's Tommy Tuberville was hired Saturday as Cincinnati's next football coach, leaving the Big 12 for a school trying to move up to a better conference. The agreement came one day after Butch Jones left to become Tennessee's next

Worth noting: Jones is 2-1 head to head with Charlie Strong. The one loss was on the road in overtime.

Jim DeMint: The right's new kingmaker

IN November 2008, just after John McCain was routed by Barack Obama, Jim DeMint addressed a Myrtle Beach conference on the future of the Republican Party. The first-term South Carolina senator was there to reassure his audience: Republicans might

When Jim DeMint drops the mic, he drops the mic right. Sitting in the South Carolina Senator's office yesterday at 11 AM as he spoke at the Heritage Foundation five blocks away, aides scrambling to answer congratulatory

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina) announced that he will leave the Senate at the beginning of January to become the next president of The Heritage Foundation, the largest and most

Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) would be taking his leave of that body and moving to a slightly different part of Washington, to run the Heritage Foundation opened up an unexpected power vacuum in the Senate. And, as the state of

IN November 2008, just after John McCain was routed by Barack Obama, Jim DeMint addressed a Myrtle Beach conference on the future of the Republican Party. The first-term South Carolina senator was there to reassure his audience: Republicans might

Army-Navy game: Midshipmen overcome late deficit to overtake Black Knights ...

PHILADELPHIA - Army's Jarrett Mackey hears the same order each day he walks around the barracks at West Point. Beat Navy and bring home the coveted Commander-in-Chief's Trophy. "Every single time I pass them, it's, 'Army-Navy. CIC. Let's go,'" Mackey

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The college football regular season concludes with one of the greatest traditions in sport, the Army-Navy game.

PHILADELPHIA — They walked through the dank hallway on Saturday evening, heads down, cleats clicking against the concrete, the silence deafening. A few yards away on the field, the members of the Navy football team were being presented the

This is an open thread for the discussion of that greatest of traditions, the annual college football game between the Army Black Knights and the Navy Midshipmen.

Army-Navy game: Midshipmen overcome late deficit to overtake Black Knights ...

PHILADELPHIA — They walked through the dank hallway on Saturday evening, heads down, cleats clicking against the concrete, the silence deafening. A few yards away on the field, the members of the Navy football team were being presented the

The Army/Navy game was Saturday in Philadelphia and two members of the Midshipmen wore patches in honor of two local sailors. Lieutenant Charles Silva served as a Navy pilot for 12 years during the Vietnam era.

This is an open thread for the discussion of that greatest of traditions, the annual college football game between the Army Black Knights and the Navy Midshipmen.

Fifty seniors will suit up for Saturday's Army-Navy game, and the realization has kicked in for all of them at one point over the last four years. Did they make the right choice? "It doesn't really hit you until you get here and you see your older

Quarterbacks Trent Steelman and Keenan Reynolds will come into Saturday's Army-Navy game at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia from nearly opposite directions. The 113th meeting between the service academies will be Steelman's last game in a

Bo Jackson's best photos: 33 images from the two-sport star's career

As fleeting as these moments may be, they are also preserved. Old and grainy and haunting too, theyre testaments not only to Jacksons individual legend, but also to the broader historical shift he represented.

Bo Jackson, perhaps the greatest athlete of our time, has lived his life the right way. And sure enough, I'm glad I'm still around to witness it. You Don't Know Bo," a 30 for 30 documentary, premiers tonight at 8 on ESPN. Phillip Marshall is a senior

Bo Jackson is asked at the end of ESPN's excellent 30 for 30 documentary, "You Don't Know Bo," what he wants written on his tombstone. His response: "Here lies a ballplayer." Talk about one of the understatements of all-time. That was the beauty of

Director Michael Bonfiglio's You Don't Know Bo: The Legend of Bo Jackson makes no bones about perpetuating the mythos of its subject. This is kind of the point, though. Bo Jackson was far from a perfect baseball player;

Bo Jackson is asked at the end of ESPN's excellent 30 for 30 documentary, "You Don't Know Bo," what he wants written on his tombstone. His response: "Here lies a ballplayer." Talk about one of the understatements of all-time. That was the beauty of

Denver Broncos vs. Oakland Raiders Thursday Night Football predictions

The Raiders have avoided a blackout streak and will be televised locally this Thursday night against the Broncos.

The Oakland Coliseum, otherwise known as the O.co Coliseum, will be the site for a lopsided Thursday Night Football affair. This week, it'll be the 2012 AFC West champion Denver Broncos taking on the lowly Oakland Raiders. Kickoff is slated for 8:30 p

The Oakland Coliseum, otherwise known as the O.co Coliseum, will be the site for a lopsided Thursday Night Football affair. This week, it'll be the 2012 AFC West champion Denver Broncos taking on the lowly Oakland Raiders. Kickoff is slated for 8:30 p

Looking for an eighth consecutive game over the hated (3-9) Oakland Raiders, the (9-3) Denver Broncos travel to the East Bay for this week's edition of Thursday Night Football. Opening kickoff for this AFC West clash is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. EST (5

The Broncos and the Raiders on Thursday Night Football. This is an open thread for game chat.

Tsunami Warning Lifted for Strong Japan Earthquake

last years (2011) Japan earthquake measurements: http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEM9PL6UPLG_index_0.html ————————- Compare the above chart from 2011 — showing the Japan lateral movement after the 9.0M

A strong earthquake struck Friday off the coast of northeastern Japan in the same region that was hit by a massive earthquake and tsunami last year. Tokyo high-rises swayed for several minutes, one city reported a small tsunami and at least two people

A strong earthquake Friday struck the same Japanese coast devastated by last year's massive quake and tsunami, generating small waves but no immediate reports of heavy damage. Several people along the northeastern coast were reportedly injured and

A strong earthquake struck Friday off the coast of northeastern Japan in the same region that was hit by a massive earthquake and tsunami last year. Tokyo high-rises swayed for several minutes, one city reported a small tsunami and at least two people

View slideshow: Photos of the 9.0 Magnitude Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. According to the report, no problems were reported by Fukushima Dai-Ichi, which operates the Tokyo Electric Power Co. The 2011 quake and tsunami caused meltdowns at the

PSY's gaffes likely to be forgotten

Gangnam Style singer Psy issued an apology Friday in reponse to widespread reports about his participation in two anti-American concerts a decade ago.

While PSY is hugely popular for “Gangnam Style,” he likely won't be singing anti-U.S. lyrics anytime soon. He has apologized for songs he did long ago. Photo: Christopher Polk / 2012 Getty Images. While PSY is hugely popular for “Gangnam Style,†he

No, this is not a picture from a gangster movie it's Korean rapper Psy puffing a cigarette in the back of his car -- right BEFORE watching his…

“As a proud South Korean who was educated in the United States and lived there for a very significant part of my life, I understand the sacrifices American servicemen and women have made to protect freedom and democracy

The YouTube sensation known as Psy, aka Park Jae-sang, is best known for his silly horse moves in "Gangnam Style." But recently unearthed images reveal the singer with the most popular video on YouTube also has a

John McAfee Feeling Better and Hopes to Stay in Guatemala

Anyone else think that crazy former antivirus mogul John McAfee--returned to his cell today following "heart attacks"--has begun to resemble legendary Polish-British actor Vladek Sheybal? Sheybal is seen here in 1980's best

Guatemala City – The saga continues for the self-styled fugitive and software guru John McAfee. His lawyer said Friday that McAfee is feeling better after suffering chest pain and that he has filed three separate legal appeals in hopes his client can

Guatemala City, Guatemala – Software founder John McAfee is feeling better after he was transported to the hospital after suffering chest pain, his lawyer says. Guatemala had rejected McAfee's request for political asylum, but his lawyer says he wants

Guatemala City – The saga continues for the self-styled fugitive and software guru John McAfee. His lawyer said Friday that McAfee is feeling better after suffering chest pain and that he has filed three separate legal appeals in hopes his client can

John McAfee, the billionaire creator of McAfee Antivirus software, was arrested in Guatemala yesterday for entering the country illegally.