New York Times wins 3 Loeb Awards for business journalism, struggling McClatchy wins 2 honorsLOS ANGELES — McClatchy & Co., one of the companies hardest hit by the crisis in the newspaper industry, was honored Monday for its coverage of the economic meltdown. ALL BUSINESS: Tools for investors to use to understand finances of the nation’s banksNEW YORK — Confused about the state of the banking crisis? About whether good banks are back, or bad banks are multiplying? Aaron urges MLB to do more to increase black participation in game at Civil Rights Game forumCINCINNATI — Hall of Fame slugger Hank Aaron called on Major League Baseball on Friday to do more to increase participation by blacks in the game. Now, baby suits that can tell when a child is illLONDON - What if infants could themselves tell that they have fever? Well, now they can, at least by changing the colour of their suits. Officials: Anti-Semitic screed left in car of supremacist charged in Holocaust museum shootingWASHINGTON — An 88-year-old white supremacist was charged with murder Thursday, a day after officials said he left a signed anti-Semitic screed in his car outside the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, then gunned down a security guard who opened the door to let him in. Gunman, 88, opens fire at crowded Holocaust Museum and kills guard before being shot himselfWASHINGTON — An 88-year-old gunman with a violent and virulently anti-Semitic past opened fire with a rifle inside the crowded U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum on Wednesday, fatally wounding a security guard before being shot himself by other officers, authorities said. Mich. case worker sensed trouble as he questioned adoptive mom about missing Flint girlFLINT, Mich. — The suspicions of a rookie child-welfare worker helped police solve the disappearance of a 9-year-old quadriplegic girl whose body was discovered under mothballs in a stench-filled storage unit. Cardinals overcome 5 homers for 8-7 victory over Reds in 10-inning, 4½-hour marathonCINCINNATI — Paul Janish swung at the game’s 401st pitch and hit it high and foul, leaving plenty of room for St. Louis first baseman Albert Pujols to drift over, make the catch and finally end the game. And, what a game! Even the losers had to smile. Brett Cecil gets 1st major league win, Rios 3 RBIs in Blue Jays’ 5-0 win over A’sOAKLAND, Calif. — Brett Cecil yielded five hits over eight impressive innings to earn his first major league victory, Alex Rios drove in three runs and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Oakland Athletics 5-0 on Sunday for their seventh win in 10 games. Aaron Brooks scores 34 and Yao-less Rockets rout Lakers 99-87 to even semifinal seriesHOUSTON — The Houston Rockets not only beat the Los Angeles Lakers without Yao Ming, they made it look easy. Aaron Brooks scored a career-high 34, Shane Battier sank five 3-pointers and added 23 and the Houston Rockets routed the Los Angeles Lakers 99-87 on Sunday to even their Western Conference semifinal at two games apiece. Soriano homers, bullpen holds as Cubs beat Brewers 4-2 to avoid sweepMILWAUKEE — Alfonso Soriano hit a towering two-run homer in a four-run third inning and the Chicago Cubs survived another shaky outing by their bullpen, beating the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 Sunday to avoid a series sweep. Japan’s Ryosuke Irie sets world record in men’s 200-meter backstrokeCANBERRA, Australia — Japan’s Ryosuke Irie set a world record in the men’s 200-meter backstroke Sunday in a meet against Australia. Braun hits two-run homer in eighth to lift Brewers to 3-2 win over injury-plagued CubsMILWAUKEE — Ryan Braun hit a two-run homer in the eighth and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied for a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs, who may be without third baseman Aramis Ramirez for an extended period after he dislocated his left shoulder Friday night. Granderson hits two-run homer to help Detroit Tigers rally for 9-7 win over Cleveland IndiansDETROIT — Curtis Granderson hit a two-run homer in Detroit’s three-run eighth inning and the Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 9-7 on Saturday. Hill’s 11th-inning RBI single sends Toronto Blue Jays to 5-4 victory over Baltimore OriolesTORONTO — Aaron Hill hit an RBI single in the 11th inning to give the Toronto Blue Jays a 5-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday. Lefty Doug Davis leads Diamondbacks to 10-0 rout of wild-throwing CubsPHOENIX — Doug Davis allowed two hits over seven innings while Chad Tracy and Justin Upton each drove in three runs in the Arizona Diamondbacks’ 10-0 rout of the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday. Red Sox speedster Jacoby Ellsbury steals home against Andy Pettitte of New York YankeesBOSTON — Jacoby Ellsbury became the first player to steal home this season, doing it for the Boston Red Sox against Andy Pettitte of the New York Yankees. Fla. sheriff’s office says soldier killed 2 deputies after being shocked with stun gunNICEVILLE, Fla. — More than 300 employees of a troubled Sheriff’s Office in Florida gathered Sunday night to hear first hand how two of their own were killed a day earlier by a National Guard soldier they were trying to arrest for beating his wife. Okaloosa County, Fla., sheriff’s office is trying to find out how suspect killed 2 deputiesPENSACOLA, Fla. — Two deputies killed by a soldier they were trying arrest for beating his wife exchanged multiple rounds with the man who began shooting while on the ground after he was shocked with a stun gun, authorities said Sunday, a day after the men were killed. Overall No. 1 pick Matthew Stafford signs 6-year deal with LionsDETROIT — The Detroit Lions hope Matthew Stafford ends their decades-long search for a star quarterback. Scola scores 19, Rockets hold on to beat Portland 86-83 for 2-1 series leadHOUSTON — Luis Scola scored 19 points, Houston’s defense bottled up Brandon Roy, and the Rockets beat the Portland Trail Blazers 86-83 on Friday night to take a 2-1 lead in their first-round playoff series. Unlikely star: Bradley scores 2, leads Capitals past Rangers, 4-0 in Game 5 to extend seriesWASHINGTON — Thanks principally to Matt Bradley — yes, Matt Bradley, not Alex Ovechkin or another of Washington’s stars — the Capitals get to keep playing this season. Bradley scored his first two playoff goals, Ovechkin added a highlight-reel tally, rookie Simeon Varlamov posted his second shutout of the opening round, and the Capitals beat the New York Rangers 4-0 in Game 5 on Friday night to avoid elimination. Johan Franzen’s goal in final minute gives Red Wings 6-5 win over Blue Jackets for sweepCOLUMBUS, Ohio — The Detroit Red Wings are moving on, although maybe with a little less swagger. Johan Franzen scored on a power play with 46.6 seconds left, giving the defending Stanley Cup champions a 6-5 victory and a series sweep over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night. NFL Draft: Lions say chances are ‘very good’ they will have deal with No. 1 pick before draftALLEN PARK, Mich. — Lions general manager Martin Mayhew says the chances are very good Detroit will have a deal done with the No. 1 pick before the NFL draft begins Saturday. Becks spends quality time with sons at AC Milan training groundLONDON - Ace footballer David Beckham looked the perfect father figure when he was seen hanging out with his sons Cruz, Romeo and Brooklyn at the AC Milan training ground on Friday. Jesse Ryder century impresses cricket legendsHAMILTON - Former internationals are struggling to remember a better maiden test century than the one posted by Jesse Ryder against India in Hamilton this week. United reassert authority, stretch lead to sevenLONDON - Manchester United came from behind to beat Newcastle United 2-1 and open up a seven-point lead at the top of the Premier League table, with a game in hand. Poor script mars ‘Meet Bill’ (Movie Review - Rating: **)Film: ‘Meet Bill’; Cast: Aaron Eckhart, Logan Lerman, Elizabeth Banks, Timothy Olyphant and Jessica Alba; Directors: Bernie Goldmann and Melissa Wallack; Rating: ** ‘The Dark Knight’ steals show at People’s Choice AwardsLONDON - Batman sequel ‘The Dark Knight’ bagged the maximum awards at the 35th annual People’s Choice Awards in Los Angeles recently. |
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