Posted on 09 May 2011.
LAS VEGAS – Manny Pacquiao earned an unanimous decision over Sugar Shane Mosley on Saturday night, retaining his WBO welterweight title with his 14th consecutive victory. Pacquiao (54-3-2) didn’t get the knockout he sought, but the Filipino Congressman kept his spot as boxing’s top pound-for-pound fighter, methodically beating Mosley (46-7-1) at the MGM Grand Garden. […]
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield stopped Denmark’s Brian Nielsen on a technical knockout in the 10th round Saturday night. In the 10th round, the 48-year-old Holyfield pressed Nielson in the corner and the bout was halted after Holyfield landed several jabs in the corner and ‘The Dane’ spat out some blood. Nielsen […]
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ARLINGTON, Texas — Derek Jeter has set a major league record for the most games played at shortstop for one team. Jeter played in his 2,303rd game at shortstop for the New York Yankees on Saturday night at Texas. It was his 2,324th career game overall since his major league debut in 1995. Cal Ripken […]
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SAN FRANCISCO – The Say Hey Kid is as popular as ever. The San Francisco Giants honored Willie Mays on his 80th birthday Friday night with a ceremony befitting a baseball legend, complete with a celebratory letter from President Barack Obama and a video tribute that included everyone from Commissioner Bud Selig to singer Tony […]
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Mariah Carey dropped a hint about the names for her twins, tweeting that the name of her newborn boy and girl began with “M.” The singer on Wednesday finally announced their names: The boy is Moroccan Scott, and the girl is Monroe, according to her official website. The inspiration behind Monroe’s name is the starlet […]
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Posted on 09 May 2011.
Fox announced Sunday that former “American Idol” judge Paula Abdul is joining her former co-panelist Simon Cowell on his new singing competition “The X Factor.” Abdul will be the fourth judge, alongside Cheryl Cole and L.A. Reid. “This show would never have been the same without Paula and I can’t believe I am saying this […]
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NEW YORK — In the wake of initial disappointing ratings for OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network, its head, Christina Norman, has abruptly left the 4-month-old channel. The network announced Friday that Peter Liguori, the chief operating officer for Discovery Communications, will take over on an interim basis. His appointment is effective immediately. OWN, which premiered […]
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Posted on 09 May 2011.
LOS ANGELES — Jacob Lusk is out of air on “American Idol.” The booming 23-year-old vocalist from Compton, Calif., was revealed to have received the fewest viewer votes on the Fox talent contest Thursday. A day earlier, he had unsuccessfully attempted both parts of “No Air,” the duet of Jordin Sparks and Chris Brown, and […]
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Wanda Sykes has never pulled punches, especially when it comes to controversy and politics. On Thursday night, she delivered a jab to Donald Trump, and a full-on smack down of conservative birthers. Before her scheduled performance in Vancouver, Sykes spoke to the Vancouver Sun about her take on the right wing attacks on President Obama. […]
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