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Breaking down the candidates

admin — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:18:54 +0000

ESPNThe 2009 Heisman class has it all: a former winner in Tim Tebow; a former candidate in Colt McCoy; the nation's best defensive player in Ndamukong Suh; a national title contending running back in Mark Ingram; and a running back who put Stanford football back on the map in Toby Gerhart. Each has impressive numbers. Each helped his team win.Only one can walk off with the statue Saturday (ESPN,... Read more

House approves $447 billion omnibus spending measure

admin — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 02:26:47 +0000

Washington PostThe House voted Thursday to approve half a dozen spending bills contained in one large package, as the chamber races to complete its work before adjourning for the year.The $447 billion measure, which combines six appropriations bills, passed 221 to 202, with 28 Democrats joining all 174 Republicans present in opposing it. GOP lawmakers said the measure was overinflated and rushed... Read more

Rule 5 Draft

admin — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 16:58:52 +0000

According to David Lennon of Newsday, a scout said teams had been trying to move up to select RHP Carlos Monasterios, who the Mets drafted then immediatly traded to the Dodgers. …by the way, the Mets just announced the trade in a press release… Updated at 10:32 am: The major-league phase of the Rule 5 Draft is over. …i will do a recap of the minor-league phase later in the day…... Read more

Zelaya talks to leave Honduras for Mexico hit snag

admin — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:11:55 +0000

Washington PostTEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Talks on Wednesday between ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya and the de facto government about leaving the country for Mexico after spending nearly three months holed up in the Brazilian Embassy hit a snag over the issue of asylum.If Zelaya leaves Honduras it will end his hopes of returning to office and seal a victory for the coup leaders who... Read more

Porn star Holly Sampson is seventh woman linked to Tiger Woods as sex scandal …

admin — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 10:32:15 +0000

NY Daily NewsTiger Woods' other New York girl spent the day holed up in her plush Chelsea pad Sunday after she was outed by the Daily News.Cori Rist is now one of at least six women linked to the golf world's top swordsman.The 31-year-old leggy and busty blond spent Sunday calling friends, saying, "My involvement with Tiger Woods has just surfaced," according to a pal.Rist also had to explain the... Read more