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Christian Ponder, Taylor Mays Highlight Oakland Raiders Roster ReductionsRaiders.comWhile nearly 20 men were told Saturday that their NFL careers would not continue in Oakland, Saturday was an exciting day for several members of the team who discovered that they had made the Raiders final roster. After an impressive preseason, that …Christian Ponder released by Oakland … Read more
BYU Hail Mary Beats Nebraska 33, 28 #CollegeFootball – Video BYU Hail Mary Beats Nebraska 33, 28 BYU was down 27 to 28 with one second on the clock. Tanner Mangum threw a Hail Mary up to wide receiver Mitch Matthews who caught it in a crowd of Nebraska players. My Mom went nuts! via … Read more
BYU Hail Mary Beats Nebraska 33, 28 #CollegeFootball – Video BYU Hail Mary Beats Nebraska 33, 28 BYU was down 27 to 28 with one second on the clock. Tanner Mangum threw a Hail Mary up to wide receiver Mitch Matthews who caught it in a crowd of Nebraska players. My Mom went nuts! via … Read more
DC murder numbers already surpass 2014Q13 FOXWade was shot late Friday night in the Langdon neighborhood, about 5 miles from downtown Washington, along with two other men. All three were taken to hospitals, one of them in a private vehicle. The other men were admitted with serious injuries, while …Man Killed in Triple Shooting in … Read more
Inmate advocates say beating death at Santa Clara Co. jail was not surprisingSan Jose Mercury News“The use of force at Rikers Island was legendary; it was hugely out of control,” said Jeff Schwartz, a Santa Clara County-based jail consultant who has a seat on the board that oversees the county’s Inmate Welfare Fund. “Certainly, there … Read more
How TV networks decide whether to renew or cancel your favorite showsTribune-ReviewWith September comes a new fall television season. And with new fall television comes a chance to be heartbroken when you fall for a series that is canceled after a few episodes or that makes it through a terrific first season, only to fail … Read more
Actress Angela Lansbury to speak at fundraiser for Cambria churchThe San Luis Obispo TribuneAcclaimed actress and singer Angela Lansbury will speak next month at a fundraiser for St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Cambria. “A Conversation with Angela Lansbury” will be held at 7 p.m. Oct. 8 at Cuesta College’s Cultural and Performing Arts Center … … Read more
Brooklyn man is a rising YouTube starNews 12 BrooklynA local Brooklyn resident is quickly rising through the ranks as a YouTube sensation. Gary Spielberg is most known for his character the “Russian Grandma,” and his videos are going viral. YouTube videos, Instagram posts, Vines and more have turned … …read more From:: YouTube News By … Read more
Kingdom Hearts 3 Director Offers Development UpdateGame RantSure, Sony had plenty of exciting announcements planned for their press conference, but it was the return of Sora, Donald, and Goofy that seemed to draw the loudest applause. That being said, Kingdom Hearts 3’s announcement came with a lot of … Then …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Open waterfront is one change for the betterSan Francisco Chronicle (subscription)New maritime technology sent the ships to Oakland and an earthquake took care of the freeway. Now San Francisco’s waterfront is much different. It’s open … In the past few years, several waterfront parks have opened, and in the past month, new public … …read … Read more
Ahmad Brooks, facing sexual battery charges, on 49ers‘ active rosterESPNEven after he was asked to stay away from the team after charges for misdemeanor sexual battery were filed against him, outside linebacker Ahmad Brooks was included on the San Francisco 49ers‘ final roster Saturday. “We have been in close …Ahmad Brooks Expected to Play in … Read more
Matt Harvey: Tuesday matchup vs. Nationals only start in mindESPNMIAMI — Right-hander Matt Harvey did little Saturday to clear up the innings-cap squabble between the New York Mets and his agent, Scott Boras. Harvey said he is focused on Tuesday’s scheduled start against the Washington Nationals and declined to …The Mets have the perfect opening … Read more
Love & Hip–Hop Hollywood Season 2 Has Sexy Moments, Cheaters, a Catfight and …E! OnlineThe new season of Love and Hip–Hop will features returning stars Teairra Mari, Fizz, Nikki, Moniece and Hazel-E as well as several newbies, including rapper Miles and producer Milan, who are in a relationship. This marks the first time a gay … Read more
San Francisco 49ers cut 19 players, retain RB Jarryd HayneESPN (blog)Most significant move: Darnell Dockett being shown the door by the San Francisco 49ers is both surprising and significant. As noted before, Dockett was supposed to fill the considerable void left by the retirement of Justin Smith, both on the defensive …Nick Moody cut as … Read more
Terrelle Pryor Makes Cleveland Browns’ 53-Man Roster at WRBleacher ReportTerrelle Pryor only recently made the transition from quarterback to wide receiver, but the Cleveland Browns saw enough in training camp over the past few weeks to carve out a spot for him on the 53-man roster. The Browns announced their final roster …Cleveland Browns reduce … Read more
Jarryd Hayne Makes San Francisco 49ers’ 53-Man RosterBleacher ReportEarlier in the week, during an interview with KNBR radio (via 49ers reporter Cam Inman and the Dallas Sun-Times’ Kevin O’Brien), 49ers head coach Jim Tomsula disputed an Australian media report that Hayne had already been informed of his spot on San …Jarryd Hayne’s ‘incredible journey’ continues … Read more
Will Ferrell ‘Takes the Field’ at San Diego’s Petco ParkNBC 7 San DiegoSan Diego baseball fans are in for a comedic curveball Saturday night at Petco Park: funnyman Will Ferrell is set to take the field following the Padres vs. Dodgers game for the premiere of his latest project. According to the Padres communications …and … Read more
Breaking down the Cleveland Browns’ 53-man rostercleveland.comBreaking down the Cleveland Browns’ 53-man roster. Mike Pettine. Browns coach Mike Pettine and offensive coordinator John DeFilippo were among the club’s brain trust with lots of decisions to make this weekend in terms of the roster. (Joshua Gunter …Cleveland Browns fielding offers for Terrance WestNFL.com Tracking Browns’ roster … Read more
Confederate Flags Crash Nascar’s Plan for a HomecomingNew York Times“I’d say we’re always looking to make sure we’re satisfying our core fans and our long-term fan at the same time as we are growing to a new audience,” Jim Cassidy, Nascar’s senior vice president for racing operations, said Thursday during a telephone …and more …read … Read more
Find Out Who Inspires The Godfathers of Hip Hop? (Watch)Eurweb.com*EUR was on the scene in Los Angeles for the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards, on the black carpet where Kool Moe Dee, Grandmaster Caz, and Melle Mel talk being called the Godfathers of Hip Hop. And Vic Mensa, T-Pain, Silento, and Kel Mitchell reveal …and … Read more
Giants continue to lose, damage playoff hopesSFGateDENVER — Each day the Giants fail to hit a home run or produce a legitimate rally or keep the line moving is another day closer to another odd-year off year. World Series champions in 2010, 2012 and 2014, the Giants are playing themselves out of …Marlon Byrd’s $8 … Read more
Patriots preseason finale highest rated broadcast since Oscars, GrammysPatriots.comFOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The Patriots preseason finale against the New York Giants out-performed their preseason opener, becoming the highest rated TV program in the Boston market since the Academy Awards aired on ABC on Feb. 22, 2015 and the … …read more From:: Grammy Awards News By … Read more
Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 9/4/15Tubefilter[Editor’s Note: Tubefilter Charts is a weekly rankings column from Tubefilter with data provided by OpenSlate. It’s exactly what it sounds like; a top number ranking of YouTube channels based on statistics collected within a given time frame. Check out … …read more From:: YouTube … Read more
Summer’s ending, but Drake keeps it hot on the StripLas Vegas Review-JournalDrake performs during the second weekend of Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Sunday, April 19, 2015 in Indio, Calif. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal) Follow Chase Stevens on Twitter at @csstevensphoto. image. …read more From:: Las Vegas Strip … Read more
Take a look at the Dallas Cowboys’ 53-man roster after club made final cuts …Dallas Morning News (blog)Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Lucky Whitehead returns a kick during afternoon practice at training camp on Friday, July 31, 2015, in Oxnard, Calif. (Smiley N. Pool/The Dallas Morning News). Here’s a look at the Dallas Cowboys’ 53-man roster … Read more
Part 2: Players Leaving the NBA for OverseasBasketball InsidersEarlier in the summer, we brought you a rundown of players leaving the NBA for overseas leagues next season. Since then, more individuals have inked deals to go abroad. Check out this updated list of players you can catch on international teams instead … …read more From:: … Read more
Two dead in fiery Las Vegas bus crashYahoo NewsThe collision between the minibus and a car happened about 7 a.m. local time at the corner of South Main Street and Charleston Boulevard, a few miles north of the city’s famous Las Vegas Strip, according to a statement released by the Las Vegas Fire …and more … Read more
‘MythBusters’ tackles ‘Star Wars‘ lightsaber scienceLos Angeles TimesStill wondering what sort of tactical advantage “Star Wars” character Obi-Wan Kenobi was boasting about when he informed friend-turned-foe Anakin Skywalker that their long lightsaber battle was over due to his “higher ground” positioning? Is it …‘Mythbusters’ Star Adam Savage on the “Controversial” ‘Star Wars‘-Themed …Hollywood Reporter MythBusters … Read more
Here’s What It’s Like Inside A Pro-Confederate Flag RallyThinkProgressWASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 1,300 people were expected to attend a “Southern Heritage” rally in support of the Confederate flag on Saturday in front of the U.S. Capitol. Less than 50 showed up. In the wake of this summer’s horrific murders of nine …and more …read … Read more
Why Gears Of War’s Creator Almost Retired From GamingCinema BlendWhen game designer Cliff Bleszinski retired from gaming back in 2012, it turns out he didn’t mean “for a couple of years while I recharge my batteries.” In a recent interview, he explained that, for a little while at least, he thought he was walking …and … Read more
‘Star Wars‘ Fan Trailer Teases the Boba Fett Movie You’ve Been Waiting ForScreenCrushWe’ve heard rumors for about a year now about Boba Fett’s involvement in an upcoming Star Wars anthology film. The first, Star Wars: Rogue One, centers on a group of smugglers, while reports have suggested that either Josh Trank’s abandoned spinoff …Is ‘Star … Read more
Aretha Franklin blocks screening of documentary at festivalKOMO NewsDENVER (AP) – Aretha Franklin earned some R-E-S-P-E-C-T in a federal courtroom on Friday, convincing a judge to prevent the Telluride Film Festival from screening a documentary about a 1972 concert of hers without the Queen of Soul’s written consent.Aretha sues to stop ‘Amazing Grace’ on day … Read more
Superheroes, for once, don’t rule Hollywood’s summerKOMO NewsThis photo provided by Universal Pictures shows, Bryce Dallas Howard, from left, as Claire, Chris Pratt as Owen, Nick Robinson as Zach, and Ty Simpkins as Gray, in a scene from the film, “Jurassic World. NEW YORK (AP) – After a lackluster 2014 summer, …and more …read more … Read more
Zico wants September debate with FIFA rivals: sourceReutersBERNE FIFA presidential candidate Zico wants to hold a debate with his rivals in Zurich later this month, a source close to the former Brazilian international told Reuters on Saturday. Zico made the suggestion in an email to rival candidate Chung Mong …Zico reveals Fifa presidency manifestoGoal.com Zico … Read more
Superheroes didn’t save Hollywood, box office this summerChristian Science Monitor“The summer lives and dies based on the smaller movies,” says Phil Contrino, chief analyst for BoxOffice.com. “You need those surprises in there to really make a summer healthy. You can’t really solely on blockbuster because sometimes they bomb …When dinosaurs ruled the box officeScottsbluff Star … Read more