Archive for May, 2009

BRIEF-Soccer-Ramos unsure of Real Madrid future (Reuters)

Real Madrid coach Juande Ramos
has received several offers of work elsewhere but still does
not know whether he will stay on at the Primera Liga club when
his contract expires at the end of June.
Source:BRIEF-Soccer-Ramos unsure of Real Madrid future (Reuters)

World Soccer

NBA's Violet Palmer to work with college refs (PA SportsTicker)

Referee Violet Palmer was hired as coordinator of women’s basketball officials for the West Coast Conference and will remain with the NBA, where she has worked for 12 seasons.
Source:NBA's Violet Palmer to work with college refs (PA SportsTicker)

NCAA Womens Hoops

Wings top Pens in Game 1 of Cup finals (AP)

The Detroit Red Wings gave Marc-Andre Fleury flashbacks. And, they weren’t good. Johan Franzen scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period and Chris Osgood made 31 saves, helping the defending champions beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 Saturday night in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup finals. Franzen and Brad Stuart had goals that [...]

NHL

NFLPA's request to hold off bans denied (AP)

A federal judge denied on Friday a request by the NFL Players Association to put the suspensions of five players on hold while the case over use of a banned substance is being appealed. However, NFLPA attorney Jeffrey Kessler said it doesn’t necessary mean the players will miss any games at the start of the [...]

NFL

Nuggets still think they're best in West (AP)

The Denver Nuggets are torn between what-ifs and what-a-year. Deep down, they still think they’re the best team in the West and maybe even in the NBA altogether. They won’t get a chance to prove it, however, after losing the conference finals in six games to Kobe Bryant and the steely Los Angeles Lakers.
Source:Nuggets still [...]

NBA

Debut of fourth-generation Earnhardt will have to wait (NASCAR.com)

Debut of fourth-generation Earnhardt will have to wait
Source:Debut of fourth-generation Earnhardt will have to wait (NASCAR.com)

NASCAR

Howard has slam, solo HR as Phillies win (AP)

Ryan Howard set a Philadelphia Phillies record with his eighth career grand slam — and did it in emphatic fashion. Howard’s slam traveled 475 feet and became only the second ball to reach the third deck in right field. He also added a solo homer to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-6 victory over [...]

MLB

Audiolife Tells Indie Music Artists to 'Wave Goodbye to The Post Office'

LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Audiolife, an Artist Services platform designed for indie artists to sell music online and on-demand to fans, has announced a new feature via its virtual, portable storefront. Using their free account, artists will now have the option to use the Audiolife platform for all fulfillment and [...]

Entertainment

ADF Solutions' New Triage-ID 2.0 Forensic Software Speeds Time-to-Conviction in Child Pornography Cases

BETHESDA, Md., May 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — ADF Solutions, Inc. the leading provider of forensic triage tools for computers and peripherals, announced today the release of Triage-ID 2.0, the next generation of its widely deployed forensic triage software. This software is deployed in both field and lab investigations of computers and is used to [...]

U.S. & World News

Oasis: And It's Goodnight from Him

Fans of British rock outfit Oasis are in for a treat with this revealing documentary that uses rare archival footage, interviews with members of the group and more to tell the story of the band from the inside out. Band biographer Paolo Hewitt and other noted music journalists, producers and engineers also share their insights [...]

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