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In England, Fighting for Promotion and RichesNew York TimesAnd for the victor the reward will be huge: perhaps $150 million, or more. The loser, meanwhile, will get nothing but heartbreak ? and that day's gate receipts. But this is not a description of the UEFA Champions League final, regarded as the pinnacle ...and more » |
Steyn eyes ton for Northern Bulls in Super 15 rugby
Superboot Morne Steyn will play his 100th Super Rugby game for table-topping Northern Bulls this weekend as Wallaby playmaker Quade Cooper makes his first appearance for the Queensland Reds this year. For lesbian, gay youths, prom provides haven of acceptance
A different kind of prom Thirty-0ne years after a youth prom for gay, bisexual, and transgender teenagers was established, students and organizers says the appeal of the event endures, even in an age when their sexual and gender identity have become more widely accepted. Grace Sterling Stowell, executive director of the Boston Alliance of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Youth, said the ... Buchanan rallies for Central Section volleyball crown
Nothing that went wrong would matter for Buchanan High's boys volleyball team Friday night in its gym. The Bears' won a stirring 3-2 match over Clovis West for the Central Section championship. Wake for Mary Kennedy held amid apparent rift
The two sides of Mary Richardson Kennedy's grieving family faced off in court Friday over custody of her body, just hours before she was mourned at a wake at the estate where she committed suicide. Malaysia charges police for assaulting photographer
A Malaysian court has charged two policemen for assaulting a photographer who was covering a mass rally for electoral reforms last month, according to a lawyer. Manulife, Metlife submit bids for ING Asia sale: sources
Manulife Financial Corp and Metlife are among the companies that have submitted first round bids for ING's entire Asia life insurance business, sources said on Saturday, in what could be the largest Asia ... Flame for London Games arrives in Britain
CULDROSE, England (Reuters) - The flame for the London Olympics burned brightly on British soil on Friday after David Beckham stepped off a special flight from the Games birthplace of Greece to light a cauldron with a golden torch. Toulon's Wilkinson set for English farewell
Jonny Wilkinson will lead Toulon in their hunt for a first trophy in 20 years when they face French rivals Biarritz in the European Challenge Cup final at the Twickenham Stoop on Friday. 2012 NBA Playoffs TV Schedule for Saturday, May 19
The 2012 NBA Playoffs schedule for Saturday, May 19 will feature two games. On May 18, the Philadelphia 76ers and Los Angeles Lakers each moved one step towards the next round with wins over their respective opponents. Which of these four teams playing on Saturday will win the next game of their respective series? Thousands of protesters gather for pre-NATO rally
Thousands of nurses and other protesters gathered Friday at a downtown Chicago plaza for a noisy but peaceful demonstration demanding a "Robin Hood" tax on banks' financial transactions, the largest protest yet ahead of a two-day NATO summit that is expected to draw even larger protests.
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