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7/20 Business briefs: Longboat Key Publix may be replaced Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:07PMLONGBOAT KEY -- Plans have been proposed to tear down the Publix on Longboat Key and replace it with an upgraded store.
CHARGERS: Jackson remains prominent in talks Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:55PMChargers receiver Vincent Jackson remained front and center in NFL labor talks for a second straight day.
Can You Amass a Fortune With These Stocks? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:45PMYou don't need a million to make millions. Just follow this simple plan.
Pittsburgh Pirates and pigs now free to roam about the cabin Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:34PMWhat's this — the long-suffering Pirates flirting with first place in late July? "In other news," wrote Jack Finarelli of SportsCurmudgeon.com, "six pigs called approach control to request landing clearance at Pittsburgh International Airport."
Top 5 must-see summer spots in Long Island Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:29PMWhen people hear "Long Island," they may think of a variety of stereotypes and negative associations: Amy Fisher, the horrible "Lawn Guy-land" accent, and more. On the contrary, Long Island has a lot of fabulous summer spots. It is an island, after all...
NFL Free Agency: Chicago Bears Should Target Logan Mankins If He's Available Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:39PMNew England Patriots guard Logan Mankins' agent reportedly wants his client to be granted unrestricted free-agent status or receive $10 million once the lockout is lifted, according to Yahoo! Sports . If the former Pro-Bowler is granted his freedom, the Bears had better be first in line for his services. This latest news stems from the settlement of the Brady vs. NFL antitrust lawsuit. Along ...
New York Mets Trade Rumors: Latest News and Gossip on Mets' Trade Deadline Deals Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:39AMWhen you're 12 games out of the division and 9.5 out of the Wild Card, you naturally become a seller at the trade deadline. There have been countless rumors about the future of players like Carlos Beltran, as the outfielder is bound to be one of the biggest names in the news as the month winds down. The Mets have already been active in the trade market, shipping embattled closer Francisco ...
Report: Jackson, Mankins eye freedom or $10M Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:33AMThe agents for Chargers receiver Vincent Jackson and Patriots guard Logan Mankins reportedly are demanding their clients become unrestricted free agents or receive $10 million payments as part of the settlement of the Brady antitrust suit.
FANTASY BASEBALL: TOM AND SENSE Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:45AMEveryone is asking, "What can I expect from Johan Santana in the second half of the season?" Unfortunately, I'm not sure you can expect much of anything.
HBO sports president resigns; Pacquiao the reason? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:07AMsource: abs-cbnnews.com Ross Greenburg, the president of HBO Sports, resigned today after 33 years of working in the network. According to Yahoo! Sports, Greenburg has been roundly criticized by boxing promoters, including Top Rank boss Bob Arum. Dan Rafael of ESPN believes that Greenburg's downfall began when HBO lost Manny Pacquiao. Nearly all of Pacquiao's major fights had been broadcast by ...
Just speculating: Six potential adds, ahead of the trade deadline Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:33PMAt this stage of the season, with just two weeks remaining before the MLB trade deadline, it's tempting to spin every rumored deal, even those that are massive in scope and absurdly unlikely. We try not to produce too many preemptive fantasy spins around here, because such things tend to interfere with our ability to cover actual deals when they advance from chatter to trade. Still, as a ...
Sox should step up to plate with Buehrle Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:51AMPhil Rogers: Why haven’t the White Sox started talking contract with Mark Buehrle? They played with fire last winter, allowing Paul Konerko to reach free agency before re-signing him, and appear willing to do the same with their most reliable pitcher.
Your morning Phil: Buehrle, Big Z, Joe D Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:32AMTalking baseball while wishing for some of Darren Clarke’s sense of carpe diem: 1. Why haven’t the White Sox started talking contract with Mark Buehrle ?
What We Learned: Why do we overvalue playoff performance? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:49AMHello, this is a feature that will run through the entire season and aims to recap the weekend's events and boils those events down to one admittedly superficial fact or stupid opinion about each team. Feel free to complain about it. Joel Ward wasn't an NHL regular until he was 28. He'll be 31 in December. He's never surpassed his career highs of 17 goals and 35 points set in that first season ...
Television and social media: a match made in Hollywood? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:56AMExecutives are frequently encouraged to adopt a multichannel approach to business because, they’re told, doing so will produce a result that’s greater than the sum of its parts. but is this really the case?
First Cup: Monday Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:48AMBerry Tramel of The Oklahoman: "No basketball over here, we'll go over there. That's the stance. No paychecks over here, no problem. Europe and Asia pay good money, if not necessarily dollars, for jump shots that swish the net. Sounds good in theory. But sorry. Doesn't pass the smell test. There's no accounting for Williams, who isn't who we thought he was anyway, having torpedoed the stately ...
Owner Profiles: Southwest Division Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:05AMWith the lockout in full effect, we here at HOOPSWORLD continue our look at what comprises the Owners with a look at the men behind the teams of the Southwest Division.
Samsung launches its chromebook Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:03AMThe arrival of the Samsung Chromebook internet cloud based netbook, together with Acer's version, heralds a new chapter in personal computing.
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Game Attracts Big Talent to Amateur Basketball League Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:04PMThe rapper brings NBA stars to LA's South Central neighborhood. Former G-Unit rapper Game is taking advantage of two indefinite delays—of his album R.E.D Album , and the NBA lockout—to give back to his community in Compton, California.
Faith Calendar Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:27AMClasses, Retreats and Revivals St. Peter's Episcopal Church: Holy Eucharist, 9:30 a.m. Sundays; 4714 N.W. Fourth Ave., 806-353-9594. Summer schedule runs through Aug. 21. St. Andrew's Episcopal Church: Holy Eucharist, 8 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sundays. Christian education for adults and children, 9:30 a.m. Wednesday; Holy Eucharist and Holy Unction, 5:30 p.m. (Children's Chapel, Lowndes Hall ...
Labor update: All indications point to a deal in time for full preseason Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:02PMThe owners and players broke off talks on Friday afternoon without the agreement in principle to end the lockout that many were hoping for, but all signs point to more progress being made, and all indications have a deal being put in place in time for a full preseason. The joint statement released right after the talks concluded: The discussions this week have been productive, and progress has ...
Tipsheet: K-Rod takes trade in stride Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:46AMNew Brewers reliever Francisco Rodriguez had the right to veto trades to 10 teams.
Religion News Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:16AMUPPER DEERFIELD -- Seabrook Buddhist Temple on Northville Road will hold its 66th annual Obon Memorial Folk Dance Festival on Saturday. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. The program schedule:
MLB Skinny: Happy returns Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:07AMHappiness is a star returning from the DL and a pitcher facing Seattle or Oakland.
Raptors look at GM candidates Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:07PMThree frontrunners have emerged to work under Raptors president Bryan Colangelo.
NFL lockout 2011: Reports suggest sides near agreement on rookie wage scale, helping clear the way for overall deal Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:30PMCLEVELAND, Ohio -- The NFL's Pro Football Hall of Fame game between the Chicago Bears and St. Louis Rams is scheduled to be played at Canton's Fawcett Stadium on Aig. 7. The Browns' preseason schedule is slated to begin on...
PFT: Favre is Joe Webb's coach during lockout Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:31PMBrett Favre didn't exactly have a reputation in Green Bay or New York as a guy that would go out of his way to help his understudy at quarterback. Perhaps (supposed) retirement has him more relaxed.
Charging the Mound: Reassessing at the break Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:07AMColby Rasmus' problems probably aren't something a change of scenery can fix.
PFT: Cushing's agent says Steelers should nail Harrison Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:05AMAgent Drew Rosenhaus, who represents Texans linebacker Brian Cushing along with somewhere between 10 and 1,000 other NFL players, doesn't like the criticism that Steelers linebacker James Harrison leveled against Cushing in Harrison's scorched-earth Men's Journal interview.
Philadelphia Phillies: 10 Moves They Could Make as Buyers or Sellers This July Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:44AMNow that the All-Star Break has ended, there is one big thing left to watch for in baseball in July: trades. Since Ruben Amaro, Jr. has taken over as Phillies general manager following the team's World Series championship in 2008, he has been the backbone behind many of the team's big splashes near the July 31 trade deadline. In 2009, he traded minor league prospects Lou Marson, Carlos Carrasco ...
NBA gives Drew League good rap Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:07AMThe popularity of a South Central L.A. pro-am league has grown as rapper Game recruits NBA players.
Tipsheet: As reality sets in, MLB fire sales will begin Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:49AMAcross major league baseball, the “have-not” teams are getting ready to pull the chute. Franchises going nowhere this season are getting ready to shed assets.
PFT: NFLPA disputes that labor deal is close Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:31PMAn NFLPA source says Drew Brees is too optimistic, and a deal is not that close.
PFT: Labor talks expected to go into night Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:20PMThe owners and the players reconvened on Wednesday, for the first time in months without a mediator/chaperon/babysitter. And yet somehow they have found a way to stay in the same room together for an entire day.
PFT: Chiefs coach thought McDaniels cheated, punter says Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:50PMLast season, after the Broncos beat the Chiefs for one of Denver's rare wins since starting the 2009 season 6-0, Kansas City coach Todd Haley's post-game handshake with former Broncos coach Josh McDaniels was replaced with a pointed index finger.
PFT: Cowboys shouldn't worry, Bryant says Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:21PMDez Bryant has heard the latest Deion Sanders comments in which Bryant’s former mentor says the Cowboys are even more worried about the young receiver than Sanders.
Netflix Alternatives For Those Who Don't Want To Pay Up Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:27PMNetflix jacked up its prices yesterday, and it appears from your comments that many of you are ready to storm Netflix HQ with pitchforks and fiery torches. It makes me wonder if perhaps there is a Netflixodus coming, a mass desertion, and if there is, where all of the abandoners will flee to.
A Cautionary Tale Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:20PMFew will ask why Kurt Rambis was given the boot. But how he was fired? That's a different story. Zach Lowe weighs in on the T'wolves' decision and if it'll impact the team's credibility.
Timberwolves lose credibility in axing Rambis Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:32PMThe last thing anyone needs is another voice laughing at Minnesota general manager David Kahn, especially since much of the laughter directed at him overlooks the fact that he has effectively used his team’s cap space to nab Michael Beasley and Anthony Randolph.
Buzzkill: Fan may owe taxes on rewards for Jeter’s 3,000th Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:23PMChristian Lopez might end up wishing he kept that baseball after all. Lopez became more than a footnote to the spectacle of Derek Jeter getting his 3,000th hit on Saturday at Yankee Stadium by returning the milestone baseball to the New York Yankees shortstop rather than cash it in for a likely six-figure payday. That touched off a debate still raging among fans days later: Would you have given ...
German Online Gaming Group Bigpoint Signs Carriage Deal With Dutch Site Spil Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:19PMScott Roxborough Together the two European gaming firms reach some 350 million users worldwide. read more
Derek Jeter Is On A Mission From God [Video] Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:04AM# wakeupdeadspin Your morning roundup for July 11, the day we canceled our tickets to Rio. Photo taken at St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., by Brian J. McLaughlin. More »
NBA Capsules: AP source says Yao set to retire Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:58AMHOUSTON (AP) — Houston Rockets All-Star center Yao Ming is retiring after nine NBA seasons, according to a person with direct knowledge of his decision.
Rumors: Iguodala Staying In Philly? Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:37AMA site has been chosen for the statue of Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell and the location will be announced today by Mayor Thomas M. Menino, a team spokeswoman said yesterday.
Nyko Zoom for Kinect to launch August 23 Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:41AMAbout a month ago, I mentioned the interesting Nyko Zoom for Kinect accessory that had debuted. The device is a special clip on lens accessory for the Kinect that greatly reduces the amount of room you need in your space to play Kinect games. I know that in the room where the Kinect was in [...]
Souhan: Kelly speaks the truth in the booth; Beasley? Not so sure Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:02PMWe applaud the work of the former Twins manager as an analyst but shrug at the missteps of other sports figures.
7-Eleven's Free Slurpee Day celebrates an American tradtion Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 7:09PMMark your calendars, America: Monday, July 11, is Free Slurpee Day at 7-Eleven. To commemorate its 84th birthday, the convenience store chain plans to give away 5 million free Slurpees to hot, thirsty people at over 8,600 locations in North America in an event officially known as 7-Eleven Day.
Goodbye, Yao Ming Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 1:01AMFinally, Yao Ming had enough. And a career unlike any other came to an end.
Closing Time: Roger Bernadina makes the leap Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:14PMWhile you were out drinking with Jim Riggleman, 30 MLB clubs were playing on the sandlot. Let's try to pick up some of the pieces. • Is Roger Bernadina hacking his way into a permanent Washington outfield job? It will be interesting to see what incoming manager Davey Johnson thinks of the left-handed swinger. Bernadina collected four singles in Friday's extra-inning win over the White Sox, he ...