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Nash signs eight-year, $62.4 million extension... - 21 minutes ago
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Rick Nash and the Columbus Blue Jackets have reached agreement on an eight-year contract extension through the 2017-18 season.
Blue Jackets general manager Scott Howson confirmed the signing to The Associated Press on Friday night. [more]
via: USA TodayNash signs eight-year, $62.4 million extension with Blue Jackets
Los Angeles officials brace for Jackson memori... - 52 minutes ago LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles city officials are planning a massive security operation for Michael Jackson's public memorial service next week, and on Friday urged fans who do not win a ticket in a random drawing to stay away from the basketball [more]
via: ReutersLos Angeles officials brace for Jackson memorial- Dodgers' Ramirez apologizes to fans, teammates - 2 hours ago SAN DIEGO (AP) Manny Ramirez returned to the big leagues and apologized to fans and his teammates. He refused to talk about steroids, though.
The slugger's 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy ended Friday and he was set to play for [more]
via: USA TodayDodgers' Ramirez apologizes to fans, teammates 
Palin Resigns: Stepping Down As Governor, Move... - 2 hours ago WASILLA, Alaska ? Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin surprised supporters Friday and announced she is resigning from office at the end of the month, leaving open the possibility she would seek a run for the White House in 2012.
The news rattles a Republican Party [more]
via: Huffington PostPalin Resigns: Stepping Down As Governor, Move Shocks Political Analysts- NCAA career passing yards leader, ex-Hawaii QB... - 2 hours ago HONOLULU (AP) Former Hawaii quarterback Timmy Chang, one of the most prolific passers in college football history, has been arrested on suspicion of robbery and released without charges pending further investigation.
The 27-year-old Chang was arrested [more]
via: USA TodayNCAA career passing yards leader, ex-Hawaii QB Chang arrested - U.N.'s Ban to meet again with Myanmar supremo ... - 2 hours ago NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon meets again with Myanmar junta supremo on Saturday when he expects a verdict on whether he will be allowed to visit detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Ban requested the visit [more]
via: ReutersU.N.'s Ban to meet again with Myanmar supremo over Suu Kyi - Diaz, Kemp share Jamie Farr LPGA lead - 2 hours ago SYLVANIA, Ohio (AP) With a surprised hop, Laura Diaz tied Sarah Kemp for the second-round lead Friday in the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic.
Diaz looked discouraged with the putt halfway to the final hole but then hopped in celebration when the [more]
via: USA TodayDiaz, Kemp share Jamie Farr LPGA lead - Four Michigan fishermen missing on Lake Erie - 2 hours ago MONROE, Mich. (AP) The U.S. Coast Guard and others are searching Lake Erie for four Michigan fishermen whose 19-foot boat set sail a day earlier.
The men, who are between 52 and 75 years old, left Sterling Park in Monroe at 8 a.m. local time Thursday. [more]
via: USA TodayFour Michigan fishermen missing on Lake Erie - Burnett, rolling Yanks, down Blue Jays 4-2 - 2 hours ago NEW YORK (AP) After he was knocked out in the third inning at Fenway Park in early June, A.J. Burnett vowed to improve.
Burnett scattered six hits over seven innings to win for the third time in four starts, and the Yankees opened the long holiday [more]
via: USA TodayBurnett, rolling Yanks, down Blue Jays 4-2 - Cards fly as World Series of Poker Main Event ... - 2 hours ago LAS VEGAS (AP) Cardplayers, celebrities and amateurs with deep pockets are back in Las Vegas and hoping for a handsome score as the World Series of Poker Main Event begins.
More than 1,100 players packed a conference room at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & [more]
via: USA TodayCards fly as World Series of Poker Main Event begins
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