WBLS, ESPN radio notch big gains in ratings

June 12, 2012 by Leave a Comment

Stephen Burton knows all about slow starts. His mother forbade him from playing Pop Warner football because she wanted his bones to develop. He finally convinced her to let him play as a 5-foot-9, 155-pound freshman at

By Jamison Hensley | ESPN.com Browns quarterback Brandon Weeden reiterated to the Akron Beacon Journal that he he will sign his rookie contract before training camp starts in late July. Weeden and running back Trent Richardson, the team's first-round

ESPN & Scouts.com released their list this week of the top 10 AFC and NFC players due for "breakout" seasons in 2012. Coming in at #3 for the NFC was Eagles' C Jason Kelce.

The Grizzlies, confirming an earlier ESPN.com report, announced Monday that Heisley has entered into a sale agreement with Robert J. Pera, founder and CEO of the Ubiquiti Networks and who, at 34, earned a spot on Forbes' list of the 10 youngest

Hot off the heels of making its way into those tiny Roku boxes, Slacker has struck yet another deal for your very own listening pleasure. The streaming.

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Gunman opens fire at small Christian college in Oakland; 7 dead

April 3, 2012 by Leave a Comment

[Updated at 3:32 p.m. ET] A suspect in the shooting was taken into police custody, police spokeswoman Johnna Watson said. [Posted at 3:21 p.m. ET] A shooting at Oikos University in East Oakland, California, has resulted in

Solar Millennium Inc., based in Oakland, Solar Trust of America LLC and other units listed assets of less than $100 million and debt of as much as $500 million in Chapter 11 papers filed Monday in US Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, Del.

Use the blue scroll bar to read this round-up of news about a shooting that left seven dead in Oakland Monday.

Oakland Athletics' Eric Sogard, right, is congratulated byJemile Weeks (19) after Sogard hit a two-run home run off San Francisco Giants' Madison Bumgarner during the third inning of an exhibition baseball game Monday, April 2, 2012, in San Francisco.

The former nursing student who authorities say gunned down seven people at an Oakland Christian college left behind a string of debts and minor traffic citations in his former home state of Virginia, where he was evicted from one apartment complex.

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Bernie: How resilient are Redbirds?

March 25, 2012 by Leave a Comment

Chris Carpenter: The best Cardinals pitcher in the past four decades? (Photo by Chris Lee, clee@post-dispatch.com) Chris Carpenter has been shut down for an indefinite period because of a nerve irritation affecting his right shoulder.

St. Louis Cardinals starter Lance Lynn made his first start since it was announced that Chris Carpenter would be out indefinitely due to a nerve issue that has caused discomfort and weakness in his pitching shoulder. Lynn, who is expected to take

Chris Carpenter has nerve irritation that has caused weakness in his pitching shoulder and the St. Louis Cardinals' ace will be sidelined indefinitely. The Associated Press No comments have been posted to this article. Chris Carpenter has nerve

(AP) – Chris Carpenter noticed a crowd was steadily building behind the chain-link fence. Seems word had spread that the St. Louis Cardinals' ace was doing some throwing. By Scott Rovak, US Presswire Cardinals pitchers Adam Wainwright, left, and Chris

Chris Carpenter noticed a crowd was steadily building behind the chain-link fence. Seems word had spread the St. Louis Cardinals' ace was doing some throwing. These days, even playing a few minutes of catch is a big deal. "Amazing, isn't it?

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NCAA tournament: Roy Williams, North Carolina hope to reverse fortunes vs. Kansas

March 24, 2012 by Leave a Comment

The New York Islanders won't be seeing the playoffs, but several of their prospects from the OHL, QMJHL, WHL and NCAA will.

PHOENIX — The first time Louisville Coach Rick Pitino reached this stage — one win from advancing to the NCAA tournament's final weekend — he guided Providence to a Final Four berth in 1987. That squad was led by a plucky guard who needed little

PHOENIX — The first time Louisville Coach Rick Pitino reached this stage — one win from advancing to the NCAA tournament's final weekend — he guided Providence to a Final Four berth in 1987. That squad was led by a plucky guard who needed little

However despite all of Miami's experience — it has made the NCAA tournament seven straight years, while Lowell was making its first since 1996 — it ended up that the River Hawks, who brought a very vocal fan section down Route 95, won out 4-3,

The Buckeyes have gotten tremendous play in the NCAA Tournament from lefty forward Deshaun Thomas and they'll need him to be at his apex on Saturday against the Orange's 2-3 zone.

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Kentucky Wins in NCAA Basketball; Kansas, North Carolina Advance

March 24, 2012 by Leave a Comment

By Stephanie Simon (Reuters) – As college basketball's March Madness rolls on, the NCAA is on the verge of banning a perennial contender from next year's championship tournament because of poor performance – not on the court, but in the classroom.

AP Baylor's Quincy Acy (4) dunks the ball as Xavier's Dezmine Wells, right, and Xavier's Andre Walker look on during the second half of an NCAA tournament South Regional semifinal college basketball game Friday, March 23, 2012, in Atlanta.

Baylor's Perry Jones III dunks against Xavier during the second half of an NCAA tournament South Regional semifinal college basketball game Friday, March 23, 2012, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) Xavier's Kenny Frease (32) works against

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The Syracuse Orange and Ohio State Buckeyes have survived through the NCAA Tournament's East bracket, with Saturday night's clash between the pair of top-seeded foes looming for the right of reaching the Final Four.

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Asian leaf 'kratom' making presence felt in US emergency rooms

March 20, 2012 by Leave a Comment

Only on msnbc.com Rulon Gardner battles his biggest foe: his weight NBC News Nevada's modern-day gold rush creates new mining jobs Artist Ai Weiwei slips, b.

Only on msnbc.com Rulon Gardner battles his biggest foe: his weight NBC News Nevada's modern-day gold rush creates new mining jobs Artist Ai Weiwei slips, b.

When a patient showed up in a West Coast emergency room early this month suffering withdrawal from something he called "kratom," the psychiatrist on duty was forced to scramble for information. But when the doctor looked

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Peyton Manning picks Denver Broncos; Tim Tebow status cloudy

March 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment

Peyton Manning will be a Denver Bronco this season, meaning the above card will appear in 2012 Prestige football packs from Panini America. We want to know what you think of the move on cards — for both Manning and

Broncos re-sign linebacker Joe Mays to three-year contract – The Denver Post Most of the time, folks sprint down the Jetway to make the plane. But Sunday, a rather fit-looking, 240-pound man sprinted back up a Jetway,

By Marc Sessler NFL.com By Marc Sessler NFL.com Brady Quinn has left town, but the swaying drama attached to Denver's quarterback position might take a few minutes to recover from. Lost amid the fanfare of Peyton Manning's golden chariot streaming into

Besides being one of the most adorable girls you'll ever see on an NFL sideline, Megan features some dazzling dance moves that made her a fan favorite in Denver since 2010. Megan, a dance instructor from Vail, CO, recently completed her second season

By Marc Sessler NFL.com By Marc Sessler NFL.com Brady Quinn has left town, but the swaying drama attached to Denver's quarterback position might take a few minutes to recover from. Lost amid the fanfare of Peyton Manning's golden chariot streaming into

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Norfolk State upset left only two perfect brackets on ESPN

March 17, 2012 by Leave a Comment

ESPN.com's Mike Sando writes about all things NFC West in his division blog. Also on Friday, the Cardinals agreed to terms on a five-year contract for offensive tackle Levi Brown, who had been released by Arizona on Tuesday in a salary cap move.

5 Wichita State in the second round during ESPN's "Barack-etology" show. Obama, though, has the Rams losing in the next round to No. 4 Indiana. "I love their coach. I love their team. I love their spirit," Obama said of Smart and VCU.

The Minnesota Vikings are keeping touch with Erin Henderson's agent, general manager Rick Spielman said in a media conference call on Wednesday, but there is no standing offer on the table for the starting weakside

Play Podcast ESPN NBA Insider Chris Broussard says Dwight Howard intends to sign a waiver in order to remain in Orlando beyond this season, but the Magic are prepared to deal Howard if he doesn't commit before the trade deadline.

ESPN.com's Mike Sando writes about all things NFC West in his division blog. Also on Friday, the Cardinals agreed to terms on a five-year contract for offensive tackle Levi Brown, who had been released by Arizona on Tuesday in a salary cap move.

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VCU notes: Obama picks VCU to win, lose

March 17, 2012 by Leave a Comment

Jon Jones has described Rashad Evans as "very weak emotionally", claiming the UFC light-heavyweight contender is jealous of his entire life – ufcNews.

AP ESPN's Josina Anderson reports that the Washington Redskins have agreed to terms with defensive back Cedric Griffin on a one-year contract with a max value of $2.5 million. Griffin spent his first six NFL seasons with the Vikings as a Cover-2

I asked the ZiPS projection system (which contains data of pitchers who have missed time throughout history) to project Pettitte for 2012 and it puts him at a solid, league-average performance. (His projected) ERA is better

The Minnesota Vikings are keeping touch with Erin Henderson's agent, general manager Rick Spielman said in a media conference call on Wednesday, but there is no standing offer on the table for the starting weakside

I asked the ZiPS projection system (which contains data of pitchers who have missed time throughout history) to project Pettitte for 2012 and it puts him at a solid, league-average performance. (His projected) ERA is better

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NCAA basketball tournament: Georgetown silences Belmont threat, 74-59

March 16, 2012 by Leave a Comment

OMAHA – Very little went Virginia's way Friday during the Cavaliers' first NCAA tournament appearance in five years. With just less than 11 minutes remaining against seventh-seeded Florida, fifth-year guard Sammy Zeglinski stole the ball and had

While the men's version of the NCAA Basketball Tournament is underway, the women's bracket begins tomorrow (Friday 17th). We would like to take you through the tournament and highlight some of the local talent that will

Now that March Madness is in full swing, it's time to honor one very important element of the extravaganza: the fans. Wacky and loyal, these NCAA basketball fans really know how to support their teams in the 2012 tournament

While the men's version of the NCAA Basketball Tournament is underway, the women's bracket begins tomorrow (Friday 17th). We would like to take you through the tournament and highlight some of the local talent that will

While the men's version of the NCAA Basketball Tournament is underway, the women's bracket begins tomorrow (Friday 17th). We would like to take you through the tournament and highlight some of the local talent that will

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