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By DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer MARANA, Arizona (AP)—Tiger Woods will speak publicly Friday for the first time since his bizarre, middle-of-the-night car accident, beginning what his agent called “the process of making amends” for the sex scandal that sent him into hiding for three months. “While Tiger feels that what happened is fundamentally a [...]
By Robert Sandall Sade is so very private, so extremely wary of the press that her friends – all of whom are bound to silence – have nicknamed her Howie, after Howard Hughes. The most reclusive British singer of the 1980s has kept such a low profile since her Smooth Operator days – one tour [...]
By Munir Ahmad, Associated Press Writer ISLAMABAD – The Taliban’s top military commander has been arrested in a joint CIA-Pakistani operation in Pakistan in a major victory against the insurgents as U.S. troops push into their heartland in southern Afghanistan, officials said Tuesday. Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the group’s No. 2 leader behind Afghan Taliban [...]
Amazon.com Widgets BALTIMORE – Lucille Clifton, a National Book Award-winning poet and Pulitzer finalist, has died. She was 73. Clifton’s sister, Elaine Philip of Buffalo, N.Y., said the former poet laureate of Maryland passed away Saturday morning at Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore. Philip said the cause of death was unclear but Clifton was [...]
By Stephen Wilson, Ap Sports Writer VANCOUVER, British Columbia – A men’s Olympic luger from the country of Georgia died Friday after a high-speed crash on a track that is the world’s fastest and has raised safety concerns among competitors. A tearful IOC president Jacques Rogge said the death hours before the opening ceremony “clearly [...]
By AFP WHISTLER, Canada (AFP) – It’s a long way from sun-kissed May Pen, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica, to the icy surrounds of the Olympic Games’ Whistler Sliding Centre high up in the mountains above Vancouver. But Lascelles Brown’s odyssey is second to nobody. That’s because bobsledder Brown is out to become the first Jamaican to [...]
By Anthony Mccartney, Ap Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES – Dr. Dre sued the new iteration of Death Row Records on Thursday claiming the label failed to pay royalties and released a new version of his iconic album “The Chronic” without his permission. Dre, whose real name is Andre Young, filed the suit in federal court [...]
By HANNAH KARP Russian forward Andrei Kirilenko of the Utah Jazz and his Ukranian teammate, Kyrylo Fesenko, don’t always get along. In fact, they can often be heard screaming at each other in the locker room. But the nature of these arguments isn’t what you’d expect from a pair of millionaire athletes: Their fights usually [...]
By ELLEN GAMERMAN After starring in “The Hurt Locker,” a harrowing film that is now nominated for nine Oscars, Hollywood up-and-comer Anthony Mackie is taking a surreal turn with his next project: a satire about a guy looking for his lost hand. “A Behanding in Spokane,” starting previews on Monday, features Mr. Mackie as a [...]
Amazon.com Widgets By Micheal Kunzelman, Associated Press Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP)—Only a Super Bowl victory parade could upstage Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Carnival floats carrying Saints players, coaches and team owner Tom Benson rolled past tens of thousands of jubilant fans in downtown New Orleans on Tuesday, two days after the 43-year-old franchise won [...]
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