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Country music star Tim McGraw rescued a female fan at a concert on Tuesday (24Jun08) by dragging an overzealous man onstage and threatening to punch him. Country music star Tim McGraw rescued a female fan at a concert on Tuesday (24Jun08) by dragging an overzealous man onstage and threatening to punch him. According to a [...]

The NBA wanted this Donaghy circus on Tuesday night about as much they wanted the San Antonio Spurs back in the Finals. Within the past week, the NBA filed a letter with federal probation officials calling for Donaghy to pay restitution of $1 million, a sum that the league says it invested in investigating the [...]

I like this guy more and more every day. Barack Obama has chosen the site of the GOP national convention in St. Paul to celebrate the likely end of the Democratic presidential primary contest on Tuesday night. The Illinois senator is scheduled to address a huge rally at the Xcel Energy Center, his campaign announced [...]

Kunihiko Fuse, 34, the official from Chiba, was arrested for indecent exposure. Fuse, who was sober at the time of the Tuesday night incident, denies the allegations. “It’s true my private parts were exposed, but it wasn’t because I wanted to show them to anyone,” he told the police. Police said Fuse opened his zipper [...]

The Chicago Bulls, who finished with the league’s ninth-worst record and had only a 1.7 percent chance of winning the NBA’s draft lottery on Tuesday night, ended up with the No. I’d go for some big guy that we can reach in the draft or a package that could get us one guy and a [...]

- New Orleans Saints defensive end Charles Grant has been indicted on a charge of involuntary manslaughter stemming from a February altercation at a nightclub. Ferguson could not be reached for comment Tuesday night. Woodrow Gray was indicted on a charge of aggravated assault in the knife attack on Grant, a former University of Georgia [...]

Looking like a chocolate covered bottle of Strawberry Faygo!!! Always has, always will be. She came out and straight rocked this. She was giving me fever like Syesha Mercados song on Tuesday night LOL (who was booted as well). She strutted and sashayed all over that stage last night, keeping it HOOD. My favorite part [...]

After snatching defeat from the jaws of victory in yesterday’s 5-4 loss to the Dodgers, I simply started to wonder how the Mets players must feel lately. The New York Mets stuck to their losing formula on Tuesday night in Los Angeles while falling to the Dodgers by a final score of 5-4. Blake DeWitt [...]

The city council voted unanimously Tuesday night following hours of public comment and months of failed negotiations with police, fire and other unions. Many officials and residents attribute Vallejos fiscal troubles to overly generous pay and benefits to the citys police and firefighters. The salaries for police and firefighters currently take up 75 to 80 [...]

Evgeni Nabokov, Sharks Norris Trophy Best defenseman 1. Evgeni Nabokov of the Sharks was 2nd star and Brenden Morrow was 3rd. If the Sharks win, the Stars and Sharks play again in San Jose on Tuesday night. Marty Turco and Evgeni Nabokov are putting on goalie clinics. The series was by far the closest of [...]

But I guess looks can be deceiving. Im typing all this as I hear it on TV, so forgive any typos. ESPN is reporting that Marvin Harrison was involved in a shooting on Tuesday night at his bar in Philadelphia. At 5pm a patron entered Marvins bar called Playmakers and got into an argument with [...]

Vincents Medical Center after New Yorks 5-3 loss Tuesday night and was admitted following a CT scan. Avery, whose spleen was not removed and isnt expected to need surgery, likely will be hospitalized for a few days, team spokesman John Rosasco said. Rosasco said its unclear when Avery was injured, but the forward complained during [...]

The report says he was unconcious and not breathing when he arrived. A hospital source told the paper Avery reached St. Vincent’s Medical Center around 3 a.m., and that he remained in intensive care this afternoon. The team confirmed Avery, 28, had been rushed to the hospital, but refused to give further details. The team [...]

In a statement Wednesday, the team said the noted agitator was taken to St. Vincent’s hospital after New York’s 5-3 loss Tuesday night and was admitted following a CT scan. Avery will be sidelined for the remainder of the season, the Rangers said, but is expected to make a full recovery. The Daily News first [...]

I will be writing much, much more about ESPN Films and its participation in the Tribeca Film Festival over the next couple of weeks. But for now I wanted to alert you to the start Tuesday night of ESPN’s series of four world TV premieres of sports documentaries. The first offering (at 9 p.m. The [...]

In recent days, the campaign reached new levels of negativity as the contenders sought to exploit miscues and gaffes while their strategists offered up varying rationales to try to diminish expectations for Tuesday night. Both taped an appearance on Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” and Clinton was interviewed for “Countdown with Keith Olbermann” and “Larry [...]

In the second period of Tuesday night’s Flyers - Capitals game, the Flyers’ top defenseman Kimmo Timonen was thrown into the net by Brooks Liach. Timonen addressed the media yesterday at the Flyers practice facility and said he feels fine and will play in game 4. By now you know that the Philadelphia Flyers took [...]

“American Idol” cut down to its final six contestants Wednesday night, and country girl Kristy Lee Cook didn’t make it. Cook, who possesses a Nashville singing style and often talked about riding horses, failed to impress the judges and fans on Tuesday night. She sang a cover of Mariah Carey’s song “Forever.” “You’ve got a [...]

Stephen Colbert doesnt let any of his guests on The Colbert Report off the hook, and he took no exception when Michelle Obama came on his show Tuesday night. Obama during her late night talk show debut. Obama, though, did not return the compliments. Colbert to serenade her (to make her husband a little jealous) [...]

Reynolds sued the sports network for at least US$5 million in October 2006, three months after he was fired. Reynolds played 12 seasons in the major leagues and worked at ESPN for 11 years. “My family and I are ecstatic,” Reynolds said in a statement Tuesday night. An ESPN spokesman says the suit was settled [...]

Stone, 26, fell ill during a semifinal game Tuesday night while playing for Ittihad Jeddah in Saudi Arabia’s professional Elite Cup, according to eurobasket.com. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. “It’s terrible. It’s awful,” former Grissom and current Guntersville coach Ronnie Stapler said. “Life’s so precious.” Stone was among the [...]

Stone, 26, fell ill during a semifinal game Tuesday night while playing for Ittihad Jeddah in Saudi Arabia’s professional Elite Cup, according to eurobasket.com. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. “It’s terrible. It’s awful,” former Grissom and current Guntersville coach Ronnie Stapler said. “Life’s so precious.” Stone was among the [...]

Stone, 26, fell ill during a semifinal game Tuesday night while playing for Ittihad Jeddah in Saudi Arabia’s professional Elite Cup, according to eurobasket.com. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. “It’s terrible. It’s awful,” former Grissom and current Guntersville coach Ronnie Stapler said. “Life’s so precious.” Stone was among the [...]

Stone, 26, fell ill during a semifinal game Tuesday night while playing for Ittihad Jeddah in Saudi Arabia’s professional Elite Cup, according to eurobasket.com. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. “It’s terrible. It’s awful,” former Grissom and current Guntersville coach Ronnie Stapler said. “Life’s so precious.” Stone was among the [...]