Archive for October, 2010



Liu Xiaobo wins Nobel Peace Prize

The awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo should serve as a message to China Beijing it must respect fundamental values, Poland’s Nobel laureate Lech Walesa said on Friday. “I am very satisfied by the decision of the Nobel committee. I consider it a challenge for China and the entire […]

Patriots and Vikings close to deal for Randy Moss

Feeling unwanted in New England, wide receiver Randy Moss had his agent call the Patriots [team stats] following Week 1 and ask for a trade, the Herald has learned. The request caught coach Bill Belichick off-guard, but the Patriots have been discussing the possibility with several teams, sources say. In the final year of a […]

Patrick Chung in Dolphins vs Patriots

Patriots safety Patrick Chung has grabbed all the headlines today after his heroic performance against the Miami Dolphins lit up the NFL in a game that saw them win 41-14. He was bullish and relentless in his play, always managing to find a weak link in the Dolphins’ field goal units while facing the adversity […]

Ryder Cup 2010

The rain plagued Ryder Cup golf matches in Wales not only were a problem to those of the ground in the UK, but to those wanting to watch the action on television here in The States. It was bad enough that coverage stated at 2:30 am here on the East Coast, but with the rain […]

Zenyatta wins her record in U.S. horse racing

Zenyatta and Blind Luck employ the same crowd-pleasing, come-from-last-place style with one major difference – Zenyatta always gets to the wire first. In the Grade 1 – $250,000 Lady’s Secret Stakes on Saturday at Hollywood Park, unbeaten Zenyatta became the first thoroughbred ever to win 19 consecutive races and became the sport’s richest female when […]

Rick Sanchez fired from CNN

Rick Sanchez Fired – Is Jon Stewart The Definition Of A Bigot? Late last night it was announced that Rick Sanchez had been fired from CNN’s ‘Rick List,’ after making comments about Jon Stewart and Jews while appearing on Pete Dominick’s radio show. Rick who also blasted Stephen Colbert and Keith Olbermann said during the […]

Rutgers student Tyler Clementi’s death

Tyler Clementi, an 18-year-old freshman, was a gifted violinist, a quiet young man who kept things to himself. Sadly and tragically, his life was cut short. Clementi’s roommate, freshman Dharun Ravi, and another student, Molly Wei recorded a private moment between Clementi and another man, uploaded the video to the internet, sharing the intimate and […]