Larkin-led 'Canes clip Illini, draw FGCU next. ap.jpg. comment(0). email · print · Facebook · Tweet · rss. March 25, 2013, 2:24am. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — There was no question about Shane Larkin's go-ahead 3-pointer for Miami. The ball that appeared to Brown then helped seal it, scoring eight of the first 10 in the [...]
Joe Weider, Creator of Bodybuilding Empire, Dies at 93
Joe Weider, a bodybuilding and fitness expert who was a mentor to Arnold Schwarzenegger, died of heart failure at his home in Los Angeles Saturday, The Associated Press reports. He was 93. "Today, I lost a dear friend and mentor, and the world lost one Legendary fitness icon Joe Weider — who mentored Arnold Schwarzenegger [...]
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HBO's 'Phil Spector' is a compelling portrait of Phil Spector's dark and crazy …
It's hard to say if the willful exclusion of some of the more damning evidence against Spector is a product of a sympathetic filmmaker or simply in keeping with a story told from Kenney Baden's point of view. But Mamet does at least one thing to create Rachelle Spector, the imprisoned producer's wife of seven [...]
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Florida Gulf Coast University: they're for real and they're spectacular
Tournament darling Florida Gulf Coast University is in a tight one thus far against San Diego State with the score tied at 19 apiece midway through the first half. Marshall Henderson and Ole Miss will take on La Salle for a spot in the Sweet 16 against Florida Gulf Coast University has been a fun, [...]
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Denny Hamlin airlifted to hospital, will stay overnight
Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin had to be separated in the infield following the Sprint Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway. The argument stemmed from an accident between the two earlier in the race. It's only five weeks into the NASCAR season and Denny Hamlin can't keep himself out of the news. First, NASCAR [...]
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Chinua Achebe, African Literary Titan, Dies at 82
Chinua Achebe, considered by many to be the grandfather of African literature, has died. The author of the classic “Things Fall Apart” was 82 years old. Watch this relatively recent interview with CNN where the Achebe talks Growing up in Nigeria, Mr. Achebe attended schools that were modeled upon British public schools. In his recent [...]
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Chinua Achebe, African Literary Titan, Dies at 82
Growing up in Nigeria, Mr. Achebe attended schools that were modeled upon British public schools. In his recent book of essays, “The Education of a British-Protected Child” (2009), he was eloquent about what it felt like as a young man to read classic Chinua Achebe, the Nigerian author and towering man of letters whose internationally [...]
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2013 Kids Choice Awards: Selena Gomez, Katy Perry feel Fergie's lovely baby …
Last night (March 23), as Nickelodeon honored top-voted favorites in music, movies and television, the network's Kids' Choice Awards kept the energies high with. British-Irish boyband One Direction, Canadian pop superstar Justin Bieber and American pop diva Katy Perry are among this year's big winners at the Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards held Mach 23 at [...]
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Ole Miss and Marshall Henderson bounced from tourney by La Salle's …
Marshall Henderson can't be muted, as we learned from Ole Miss head coach Andy Kennedy on Saturday. Henderson's antics, on-court and slightly off it, have made him a star this season, his first for the Rebels. Sadly, he wasn't as potent in the NCAA Tournament as he had been as he led his team to [...]
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Palm Sunday around the world
Cardinal Francis George discussed the power of a name to a very crowded room at Holy Name Cathedral in his first Sunday mass since his return from Rome. While several homeless people gathered on benches on the plaza outside City Hall on Palm Sunday, a crowd of 60 churchgoers from congregations around Baltimore stood at [...]
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