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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays are running short on time in the playoff race. The team’s fourth loss in five games – 5-1 to the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night – dropped them 2 1/2 games behind Boston in the AL wild-card chase, further dampening the team’s hopes of earning a [...]
NEW YORK — Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona is too busy worrying about his team to fret over his own job status. Boston held a nine-game lead over Tampa Bay in the AL wild-card race on Sept. 4 and seemed set to glide into the playoffs. Then a 4-14 skid left the Red Sox [...]
For many teams, the fourth week of the 2011 college football season has been circled on their calendars for a long time. Make no mistake, the word that will be on the minds on many teams this Saturday will be ‘revenge.’ Four ranked teams will participate in rematches of games that were decided by nine [...]
PROVO, Utah — Cody Hoffman returned a kickoff 93 yards for a touchdown and BYU forced three turnovers in a 24-17 victory over Central Florida on Friday night. Bryan Kariya’s 6-yard TD run with 10:29 left gave BYU a 24-17 lead, and the Cougars stymied a last-minute drive by the Knights. The victory was a [...]
NEW YORK — The lockout has started doing real damage to the NBA’s calendar. Players won’t report at the usual time. The preseason won’t start as scheduled. And more cancellations could be necessary without a new labor deal soon. Out of time to keep everything intact, the NBA postponed training camps indefinitely and canceled 43 [...]
The U.S. House of Representatives forwarded a bill on Friday that environmental leaders warn would undermine the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to curb air pollution and protect public health. Green groups are now urging the Senate and President Barack Obama to stand strong — and avoid a repeat of recent environmental health failures, such as [...]
Casey Anthony’s bills keep growing. One week after a Florida judge ordered Anthony to pay nearly $97,676.98 for costs related to the investigation into the disappearance of her daughter, Caylee, Judge Belvin Perry revised his ruling to require the 25-year-old to pay an additional $119,822.25. The amended order filed this afternoon covers expenses incurred by the [...]
ERFURT, Germany (AP) — Facing discontent within his German flock, Pope Benedict XVI made a gesture by meeting with victims of clerical sex abuse as he called for Roman Catholics in the former communist East to rediscover their faith. An estimated 30,000 people gathered Saturday before dawn in the cobblestone square beneath the soaring spires [...]
As someone who has been a personal trainer, I have pretty much heard it all from clients — the good, the bad, the lies and the insults. If you’re working with a trainer or considering it any time in the near future, there are a few things I want to warn you about. Specifically, what [...]
When people think of intelligence, they normally think IQ test, which measures math, logic and verbal skills. But it turns out there’s another kind of intelligence that’s vital to your brain health and the wellbeing of those close to you: Emotional intelligence (EI). There are many measures of EI. Simply, it’s your ability to relate [...]