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Miss Piggy stays out of Obama dust-up
The famed lipstick-wearing pig avoids getting involved in presidential politics.
An emotional moment for the president
President Bush participates in a moment of silence on 9/11.
The unfixable
Defensive schemes, offensive mistakes ... they can be corrected. But no one's getting any bigger in the next couple months.
Best basketball in town
It's been pretty well set for a while. But the date for arguably the best college basketball matchup in the area this season --- Memphis-Georgetown --- is officially out there.
Linked in: Maryland daily briefing
A look around at Maryland-related stories that aren't all that Maryland-heavy.
Dukes fallout
Plenty of reaction from Elijah Dukes' eventful night at Shea Stadium. Here are a few snippets:
Prospect Q&A - Austin Jackson, Yankees
In high school, Austin Jackson was one of the top high school basketball players in the country and ultimately signed a letter of intent to play at Georgia Tech. But he also showed tremendous potential on the baseball diamond, prompting the Yankees to select him in the eighth round of the 2005 draft and offer him a deal that included an $800,000 bonus. It looks like Jackson made the right choice, as the 6' 1", 180-pound outfielder is now considered the Yankees' top prospect and one of the best in all of baseball. By Jay LeBlanc.
Deciphering the Dukes incident
For those of you who didn't see the fourth inning, here's what happened with Elijah Dukes and Mike Pelfrey.
Ivey update; special teams tweak
A couple notes from practice before packing up and heading home.
Huckabee tells McCain to cool it
In an e-mail to supporters Mike Huckabee, who was praised for fighting a clean nomination battle with John McCain, is calling on Republicans and Democrats to cut the carping and get back to issues.
Getting ready for Palestinian state
A final-status peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians has been reached, and someone has to run the new state. Are the Palestinians ready for that day?
Bishops to discuss abortion at meeting
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops announces they're placing abortion on the agenda of their annual meeting in November because of recent comments by Sen. Joe Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Savor the flavor and embrace the change!
New residents in city neighborhoods across the country foster fear and anger among old residents. Those that have a true sense of community building should not to let the fear and anger prevent positive and balanced community change.
First a pig, now Pontius Pilate?
There's not much question the gloves are off in the presidential contest — it's just too bad the fighting is over who said what about who, and when and why.
The skinny on the Eastern Michigan game time
TV rules the college football world when assigning start times. But does ESPN360?
