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- Astronaut who defined a heroic era hits another milestone Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:40PMHe was a hero in two of America's wars, then a fabled test pilot, a four-term senator, a presidential candidate, finally a party elder. But in mind's eye and in history, John Herschel Glenn Jr. is frozen in time. His boyhood friends, his war comrades and his Senate colleagues have grown old, and some have died.
- EXEMPLAR OF AN ERA Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:30PMCOLUMBUS, Ohio -- He was a hero in two of America's wars, then a fabled test pilot, a four-term senator, a presidential candidate, finally a party elder. But in the mind's eye and in history, John Herschel Glenn Jr. is frozen in time.His boyhood friends, his wartime comrades and his Senate colleagues have grown old, and some have died. His political causes are yesterday's, their urgency gone ...
- 26-foot sculpture of Marilyn Monroe unveiled in Chicago Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:31AMCHICAGO (AP) — Marilyn Monroe's billowing skirt shows it's possible to catch a nice breeze in the Windy City.
- He was raised right (and he is also pretty good) Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:45AMDerek Jeter has more than 3,000 career hits, but the way his parents brought him up is what makes him special.
- DAVE SOLOMON: Winning makes Derek Jeter a hit Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:01AMOnly Derek Jeter could upstage his own dramatic 3,000th-hit home run with the most important detail of the day — a clutch, game-winning RBI single during a historical five-hit celebration at Yankee Stadium.
- Northbridge native is the oldest living Red Sox player Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:32PMLou Lucier gets the questions a lot now. The 93-year-old Northbridge native is the oldest living Red Sox player, having pitched for the team from 1943-44. He now lives in Webster.
- SDCC: The Saturday, July 23 Comic-Con Schedule Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:39PMThe San Diego Comic-Con has posted the schedule for Saturday, July 23. You can view the full schedule here , but below are the movie, TV and game events that ComingSoon.net/SuperHeroHype/ShockTillYouDrop.com will be concentrating on. Stay tuned to ComingSoon.net's Comic-Con section for all the latest updates!
- Stories That Don't Suck: SportsFeat's Guide To The Ballplayer's Twilight [Reads] Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:49PM# reads Every Friday, SportsFeat picks a few great weekend reads for Deadspin. In honor of Derek Jeter and his labored quest for 3,000 hits, here are well-told stories of ballplayers just before, in the years after, or at the exact moment they retired. More »
- SDCC: The Friday, July 22 Comic-Con Schedule Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:24PMThe San Diego Comic-Con has posted the schedule for Friday, July 22. You can view the full schedule here , but below are the movie, TV and game events that ComingSoon.net/SuperHeroHype/ShockTillYouDrop.com will be concentrating on. Stay tuned to ComingSoon.net's Comic-Con section for all the latest updates!
- SDCC Thursday Schedule Hits Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 9:22AMWith this year's San Diego Comic-Con poised to open its doors in two week's time, the reps have revealed their schedule for the first day. Here's the movie, TV and other panels that will be taking place on the preview night Wednesday, July 20, 2011 and first official day of Thursday, July 21, 2011...
- Pro Sports’ Hero Deficit Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 11:06PMBuzz Bissinger on why there are no more outsize characters in pro sports.
- Yankees' Derek Jeter chasing 3,000 Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 9:05PMHe is Mr. November, and every other month in which Major League Baseball is played. He has more hits than Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, a higher career batting average than Mickey Mantle and a higher postseason average than Joe DiMaggio. And it won't be long before Derek Jeter is a new lord of New York Yankees lore.
- New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter chasing 3,000th hit Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 9:05PMHe is Mr. November, and every other month in which Major League Baseball is played.
- New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter chasing 3,000 Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 8:49PMHe is Mr. November, and every other month in which Major League Baseball is played.
- Zimmerman hosts 'A Night at the Park' Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 12:30AMZimmerman hosts 'A Night at the Park'
- Politi: Yankees great Yogi Berra is pretty much everywhere, to answer Sports Illustrated's question Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 3:49AMWant to find Yogi? Visit his museum, Yankee Stadium, or even a golf course
- Joe DiMaggio's Streak, Game 37: Little Did Joe Know How He Would Affect a Nation Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 7:05PMGame 37: June 25, 1941 In “DiMaggio: Setting the Record Straight ,” the Yankee Clipper’s close friend and attorney during the final 16 years of his life, Morris Engelberg, tells how Joe DiMaggio for the longest time would tell people: “I’m just an Italian ballplayer.” Engelberg, in a recent telephone interview, said that DiMaggio told him “for the longest time he didn’t know what the attraction ...
- The Goddess (1958) Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 6:39PMRecommended THE MOVIE: I find it kind of amazing that a movie so baldly based on the life of Marilyn Monroe was made in 1958 while the icon was still alive and still a major box office draw, but that's exactly what The Goddess is. Anyone with a passing knowledge of how Norma Jean Baker became the biggest star in the world will immediately see her story in Paddy Chayefsky's script for The Goddess ...
- Joe Torre, Bob Costas Help Yogi Berra Reopen His Montclair, NJ Museum Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 7:47AMYogi Berra is most often remembered for his earnest and unintentionally hilarious views on life, but his baseball acumen was legendary, according to someone who is fairly well versed on the subject.
- Yogi Berra reopens his NJ museum Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 7:55PMFormer Yankee catcher gets some help from his famous friends
- Torre, Costas reopen Berra Museum Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 7:05PMYogi Berra is most often remembered for his earnest and unintentionally hilarious views on life, but his baseball acumen was legendary, according to someone who is fairly well versed on the subject. “There’s a lot of stuff that people giggle about with Yogi, but when he opens his mouth...
- Yogi Berra's New Jersey museum reopens Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 7:03PMYogi Berra's New Jersey museum reopens after renovation.
- Fun at Fenway Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 3:22PMBOSTON - Red Sox hitting coach Dave Magadan told 11-year-old Wayne Carey of Shrewsbury that he wanted to put him in the starting lineup for last night's game against the San Diego Padres. Wayne and 14 other youngsters from Worcester's District 4 Little League Challenger Division team, as well as their siblings and parents, had the thrill of a lifetime yesterday afternoon, taking part in a CVS ...
- Marilyn Monroe lives ‘forever’ at Asolo Rep Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 5:39PMThe pictures of her as the iconic sex symbol are stunning.
- After 70 Years, DiMaggio's 56-Game Streak Remains Untouchable Sunday, May 15, 2011 @ 6:56AMHOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- It was 70 years ago that New York Yankee Joe DiMaggio began a legendary hitting streak that obliterated the previous record and has gone unchallenged to this day.
- ‘Designing Spaces’ visits DiMaggio Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 9:31AMThe long-established hospital family center gets a facelift thanks to a cable network home improvement show.
- Letters to the Editor: May 7, 2011 Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 5:00PMHere are letters to the editor from recent editions of the Daily News
- Book Review: The Making of a Championship Heart by Steve Yerrid Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 4:49AMThe author, Steve Yerrid, tries to answer the question as to what separates the best from second best in the sports area.
- Book Review: Derek Jeter—From the Pages of the New York Times Wednesday, March 9, 2011 @ 1:06PMIf you're a fan of Derek Jeter , the New York Yankees and/or baseball history, a new book from Abrams Publishing , Derek Jeter: From the Pages of The New York Times , featuring an introduction from Times beat writer Tyler Kepner, is certain to become an instant favorite. Derek Jeter is the unquestioned current face of the Yankees franchise—the modern day Joe DiMaggio. This book follows his ...
- Cities host free outdoor movie nights Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 8:40AMSouth Florida communities take advantage of the fair weather to host free outdoor movie nights in parks and almost anywhere there is room to prop a screen and spread a blanket.
- Stan Musial Receives Medal Of Freedom Tuesday Sunday, February 13, 2011 @ 1:13PMFans Can Watch Live Online Tuesday is the big day. President Barack Obama will award Stan Musial the Presidential Medal of Freedom on February 15 in a ceremony scheduled for 12:30 P.M. St. Louis time in the East Room of the White House. Fans can tune in to watch the live presentation at http://www.whitehouse.gov/ .
- Pujols' deadline just doesn't make sense Friday, February 11, 2011 @ 5:44PMYou don't really think Albert's as good as gone, do you?
- Monday Last Day To Sign Up For Prepaid Tuition Monday, January 31, 2011 @ 2:24AMMonday is the last day for parents to sign up their children for Florida's Prepaid Tuition plan.
- Federal Funding Coming For Struggling Homeowners Sunday, January 30, 2011 @ 5:24PMA state program to help struggling homeowners in Florida will begin accepting applications next month.
- 88 Wins: UConn Tries to Match a Historic Streak Saturday, December 18, 2010 @ 1:23PMLed by the blustery Geno Auriemma, the University of Connecticut's women's basketball team is closing in on the winning streak set by UCLA's men. Fans are taking notice -- and taking sides
- Legendary pitch Feller dies Thursday, December 16, 2010 @ 1:16PMFILE - In this March 6, 2010, file photo, Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller waits to throw out a first pitch before a spring training baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and Cleveland Indians, in Goodyear, Ariz. The 92-year-old Feller, who was recently admitted to the Cleveland Clinic with pneumonia, has been transferred to a hospice in the Cleveland area.
- Hall Of Famer Bob Feller Dies At 92 Thursday, December 16, 2010 @ 7:34AMFeller was part of a vaunted Indians rotation in the 1940s and '50s with fellow Hall of Famers Bob Lemon and Early Wynn. He finished with 2,581 career strikeouts, led the American League in strikeouts seven times, pitched three no-hitters, including the only one on opening day, and recorded a jaw-dropping 12 one-hitters.
- Fighting Irish report: Notes, quotes Monday, November 22, 2010 @ 6:29AM--Coach Brian Kelly defended the school and his program in the wake of a Chicago Tribune story that stated an ND player was the center of a sexual attack allegation.
- Notre Dame bests Army at Yankee Stadium Sunday, November 21, 2010 @ 12:59AMNotre Dame beat Army, 27-3, on Saturday night in the first football game at the new Yankee Stadium.
- Bowl-eligible Irish disarm Knights, 27-3 Saturday, November 20, 2010 @ 11:31PMBlack Knights vs. Fighting Irish recap from game played on November 20, 2010
- Notre Dame beats Army 27-3 at Yankee Stadium Saturday, November 20, 2010 @ 11:11PMInstead of a walkthrough on Friday, Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly gave his players a chance to soak in the sites at Yankee Stadium. Monument Park and the short porch in right field. The famous white facade atop the upperdeck and the clubhouse that Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez use. "We just stood around with our eyes wide open and took pictures and marveled at the stadium and walked around here...
- Brave new world for athletic infidelity Wednesday, November 17, 2010 @ 11:14PMWednesday was a glorious day for those who enjoy jokes at the expense of those athletes for whom fidelity is limited to stereos and maybe a John Cusack movie, accidentally glimpsed while flipping channels.
- Andy Thompson column: San Francisco Giants victory in World Series brings Menasha baseball great Dave Koslo back into ... Wednesday, November 10, 2010 @ 4:26AMMENASHA Linda Grantin was rooting hard for the San Francisco Giants to win the 2010 World Series.
- Bill Dwyre: Perfection eludes Zenyatta in a Breeders' Cup Classic loss Sunday, November 7, 2010 @ 1:07AMThe 6-year-old mare loses by a nose to Blame, but she shouldn't be forgotten in horse-of-the-year voting. The leaves are off the trees in Kentucky, and the bloom is off the rose in horse racing.
- Human Hearts Pinned With Photos Found In Colma Saturday, October 23, 2010 @ 1:40AMIt was a gruesome discovery: two human hearts buried in glass jars at a Colma cemetery—pinned with the photographs of two couples.
- Reluctant foray yields a sports mother lode Saturday, October 23, 2010 @ 12:48AMIt was the best $2 I ever spent. I rarely leave my ZIP code these days, as a result of a combination of sweet ennui, aggravated by gas prices and a thirsty Tundra truck. But Blue Eyes insisted last ...
- Six Big-League Careers From a Small New Jersey Town Monday, October 11, 2010 @ 4:07PMSouth Amboy, N.J., a town whose population has never exceeded 9,500, has sent six players to the major leagues, three who reached the World Series.
- Netball skipper is Aust team flagbearer Friday, October 1, 2010 @ 8:23AMNetball team captain Sharelle McMahon has been named flag bearer for the Australian team at Sunday's Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in New Delhi.
- `Local Hero' elected to Kids Wish Network Board of Directors Friday, September 24, 2010 @ 10:12PMAndy Gottlieb, whose friends call him a ``local hero,'' recently was elected to the Kids Wish Network board of directors.
- Summit's Bud Lolatte crams several lifetimes into one Thursday, September 16, 2010 @ 1:06PMLiz KeillBACKYARD FARMER - Robert "Bud" Lolatte holds up one of the fruits of his labor as he stands next to his Summit vegetable garden. SUMMIT - Local resident Robert ‘Bud’ Lolatte hardly has time to slow down, much less...