Brightlife: Portlanders turn out for trivia, spelling and history in bars and pubsFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:36AMWhether it's answering trivia questions, rocking their spelling chops, or learning about Oregon history, these "brightlife" smarty-pants are having fun and using their noodles in bars and pubs all over Portland.
Landon would love Toffees returnFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:51AMFormer Everton striker Landon Donovan has admitted he would love a return to the Premier League with the Toffees.
Sutton warns about high expectationsFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:39AMLincoln City manager Chris Sutton believes Norwich City fans should keep their expectations in check ahead of their Championship return.
Recent restaurant reviewsFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 2:25AMThe following are shortened versions of recent full-length restaurant reviews. The date the original review ran and its overall rating is in parentheses.
The press baron who's making news in IsraelThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:04PMIt is the brash upstart on the Israeli media scene with money to burn and already with a reputation it's trying to shed. Israel Hayom, a free newspaper that for the first time has stormed to the front of Israel's circulation battle, is such a strong backer of the prime minister that its critics call it "Bibiton" – a play on the nickname of Benjamin Netanyahu. In addition to the editorial line ...
Cardinal: the Gospel Spells Solidarity (Part 2)Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:52PMQUERETARO, Mexico, JULY 29, 2010 ( Zenit.org ).- One of the greatest failings of the Church with regard to catechesis is the lack of success in evangelizing politics and politicians, says Cardinal Oscar Rodríguez Maradiaga, the archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
Green Thumbs Wanted in Greene CountyThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:45PMGreene County is looking for volunteers with green thumbs to take part in its Master Gardeners Program.
2010 Michigan Football Schedule Preview and PredictionsThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:05PMThis offseason, Michigan football has had a wild ride. David Brandon stepped in as new athletic director, the NCAA has checked out some alleged violations, and several recruits were denied admission to the school. Right now, with football season around the corner, this team needs to focus on one thing: getting it done on the field and making a bowl game. Michigan does not need to win the Big Ten ...
Landon Donovan Could Leave This SummerThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:06AMIt is arguably the biggest transfer that has not happened besides Cesc Fabregas to Barcelona. The move I speak of is Landon Donovan to Europe. Having been the best player in MLS the past several seasons, and after some incredible performances recently with the United States national team, Donovan has attracted clubs from all over the world. In 2009, it was Bayern Munich, where he spent 10 weeks ...