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Apple TV now supports HBO GO and WatchESPN BGR.com - 15 hrs ago
Apple on Wednesday announced that the HBO GO and WatchESPN apps are now available on Apple TV. The company also added support for news channel Sky News, East Asian media channel Crunchyroll and music channel Qello. Apple TV users now has access to more … More »Apple TV now supports HBO GO and WatchESPN
Apple on Wednesday announced that the HBO GO and WatchESPN apps are now available on Apple TV. The company also added support for news channel Sky News, East Asian media channel Crunchyroll and music channel Qello. Apple TV users now has access to more than 60,000 movies and 230,000 TV shows from the iTunes Store as well …
Pitcher safety against liners still issue for MLB AP - 22 hrs ago
Cleveland Indians reliever Vinnie Pestano has a recurring dream. A batter hits a line drive right back up the middle and it's screaming toward his head. More »Pitcher safety against liners still issue for MLB
Cleveland Indians reliever Vinnie Pestano has a recurring dream. A batter hits a line drive right back up the middle and it's screaming toward his head.
Iconic Merion stands test of time in hosting U.S. Open Reuters - Mon, Jun 17, 2013
By Mark Lamport-Stokes ARDMORE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Like a vintage bottle of wine brought out of the cellar after gathering dust for 32 years, Merion Golf Club's iconic East Course made a welcome return as host of the U.S. Open - and did so in classic … More »Iconic Merion stands test of time in hosting U.S. Open
By Mark Lamport-Stokes ARDMORE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Like a vintage bottle of wine brought out of the cellar after gathering dust for 32 years, Merion Golf Club's iconic East Course made a welcome return as host of the U.S. Open - and did so in classic style. The challenging par-70 layout with its brutally difficult …
Golf-Iconic Merion stands test of time in hosting U.S. Open Reuters - Mon, Jun 17, 2013
By Mark Lamport-Stokes ARDMORE, Pennsylvania, June 17 (Reuters) - Like a vintage bottle of wine brought out of the cellar after gathering dust for 32 years, Merion Golf Club's iconic East Course made a welcome return as host of the U.S. Open - and did … More »Golf-Iconic Merion stands test of time in hosting U.S. Open
By Mark Lamport-Stokes ARDMORE, Pennsylvania, June 17 (Reuters) - Like a vintage bottle of wine brought out of the cellar after gathering dust for 32 years, Merion Golf Club's iconic East Course made a welcome return as host of the U.S. Open - and did so in classic style. The challenging par-70 layout with its brutally …
US-INDUSTRY Summary Reuters - Fri, Jun 14, 2013
Broadcast Music Inc sues Pandora over license fees (Reuters) - Broadcast Music Inc (BMI), a songwriters' rights organization, is suing Pandora Media after the Internet radio company rejected a request to pay a higher license fee for playing songs across … More »US-INDUSTRY Summary
Broadcast Music Inc sues Pandora over license fees (Reuters) - Broadcast Music Inc (BMI), a songwriters' rights organization, is suing Pandora Media after the Internet radio company rejected a request to pay a higher license fee for playing songs across various devices, including mobile phones. In a lawsuit filed with the …
CA-ENTERTAINMENT Summary Reuters - Wed, Jun 12, 2013
A Minute With: John Krasinski on life after 'The Office' NEW YORK (Reuters) - John Krasinski is best known for playing the handsome, affable salesman Jim Halpert on the hit TV series "The Office," but that could change as the versatile actor tackles new … More »CA-ENTERTAINMENT Summary
A Minute With: John Krasinski on life after 'The Office' NEW YORK (Reuters) - John Krasinski is best known for playing the handsome, affable salesman Jim Halpert on the hit TV series "The Office," but that could change as the versatile actor tackles new projects, including writing two new scripts. The Massachusetts native …
Disney's ESPN to close 3D cable TV network this year Reuters - Wed, Jun 12, 2013
By Lisa Richwine and Liana B. Baker (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's TV sports network, ESPN, said it will shut its 3D cable channel in the United States, ending a three-year experiment after sports fans failed to embrace the technology in their homes. ESPN … More »Disney's ESPN to close 3D cable TV network this year
By Lisa Richwine and Liana B. Baker (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's TV sports network, ESPN, said it will shut its 3D cable channel in the United States, ending a three-year experiment after sports fans failed to embrace the technology in their homes. ESPN launched the 3D cable channel in 2010 and will close the channel by …
Disney's ESPN to close 3D cable TV network by year-end Reuters - Wed, Jun 12, 2013
June 12 (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's ESPN sports network will shut its 3D cable channel by the end of the year due to low consumer demand, a spokeswoman for the sports network said on Wednesday. ESPN launched the 3D cable channel three years ago and it … More »Disney's ESPN to close 3D cable TV network by year-end
June 12 (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's ESPN sports network will shut its 3D cable channel by the end of the year due to low consumer demand, a spokeswoman for the sports network said on Wednesday. ESPN launched the 3D cable channel three years ago and it had broadcast events including The Masters golf tournament and college …
Tebow gets a chance with Patriots Reuters - Tue, Jun 11, 2013
(Reuters) - Tim Tebow was handed another chance in the National Football League on Tuesday when the New England Patriots signed the quarterback to an undisclosed deal. The Patriots did not reveal the terms of the contract but it was expected Tebow would … More »Tebow gets a chance with Patriots
(Reuters) - Tim Tebow was handed another chance in the National Football League on Tuesday when the New England Patriots signed the quarterback to an undisclosed deal. The Patriots did not reveal the terms of the contract but it was expected Tebow would be the team's third-choice passer, behind starting quarterback Tom …
NFL-Tebow gets a chance with Patriots Reuters - Tue, Jun 11, 2013
(Adds quotes) June 11 (Reuters) - Tim Tebow was handed another chance in the National Football League on Tuesday when the New England Patriots signed the quarterback to an undisclosed deal. The Patriots did not reveal the terms of the contract but it … More »NFL-Tebow gets a chance with Patriots
(Adds quotes) June 11 (Reuters) - Tim Tebow was handed another chance in the National Football League on Tuesday when the New England Patriots signed the quarterback to an undisclosed deal. The Patriots did not reveal the terms of the contract but it was expected Tebow would be the team's third-choice passer, behind starting …
Judge dismisses Pennsylvania lawsuit vs NCAA over Penn State sanctions Reuters - Thu, Jun 6, 2013
By Michael Sadowski HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit filed by the state of Pennsylvania against the National Collegiate Athletic Association that claimed the sports authority overstepped its bounds with … More »Judge dismisses Pennsylvania lawsuit vs NCAA over Penn State sanctions
By Michael Sadowski HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit filed by the state of Pennsylvania against the National Collegiate Athletic Association that claimed the sports authority overstepped its bounds with its penalties against Penn State over the Jerry Sandusky scandal. …
Penn State trustees hope sanctions reconsidered AP - Wed, Jun 5, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Penn State's trustees are on a mission to promote the reforms they have enacted as a result of the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal, hoping their record might persuade the NCAA to reconsider its crippling penalties against the … More »Penn State trustees hope sanctions reconsidered
NEW YORK (AP) — Penn State's trustees are on a mission to promote the reforms they have enacted as a result of the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal, hoping their record might persuade the NCAA to reconsider its crippling penalties against the university before they are due to expire in 2018.
Funeral held for ex-college QB found dead in woods AP - Tue, Jun 4, 2013
BRIGHTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Relatives, ex-teammates and coaches remembered Cullen Finnerty during a funeral Tuesday for the former Grand Valley State University star quarterback whose body was discovered last month in woods in western Michigan. More »Funeral held for ex-college QB found dead in woods
BRIGHTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Relatives, ex-teammates and coaches remembered Cullen Finnerty during a funeral Tuesday for the former Grand Valley State University star quarterback whose body was discovered last month in woods in western Michigan.
Big Ten hooks up with Pinstripe Bowl for 8 years AP - Tue, Jun 4, 2013
The Big Ten and the Pinstripe Bowl have agreed to an 8-year deal that the conference hopes will help claim New York as its territory. The conference's affiliation with the three-year-old bowl game will ... More »Big Ten hooks up with Pinstripe Bowl for 8 years
The Big Ten and the Pinstripe Bowl have agreed to an 8-year deal that the conference hopes will help claim New York as its territory. The conference's affiliation with the three-year-old bowl game will ...
Ohio St president jabs Notre Dame, Catholics, SEC AP - Thu, May 30, 2013
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The president of Ohio State University said Notre Dame was never invited to join the Big Ten conference because the university's priests are not good partners, joking that "those damn Catholics" can't be trusted, according to a recording … More »Ohio St president jabs Notre Dame, Catholics, SEC
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The president of Ohio State University said Notre Dame was never invited to join the Big Ten conference because the university's priests are not good partners, joking that "those damn Catholics" can't be trusted, according to a recording of a meeting he attended late last year.
Family of Penn State's Paterno sues over abuse penalties Reuters - Thu, May 30, 2013
By Michael Sadowski HARRISBURG, Penn. (Reuters) - The family of the late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno, along with a group of faculty and former college athletes, sued the National Collegiate Athletic Association on Thursday over its response … More »Family of Penn State's Paterno sues over abuse penalties
By Michael Sadowski HARRISBURG, Penn. (Reuters) - The family of the late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno, along with a group of faculty and former college athletes, sued the National Collegiate Athletic Association on Thursday over its response to the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal. The lawsuit claims the NCAA, …
OSU head jabs Notre Dame, Catholics AP - Thu, May 30, 2013
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The president of Ohio State University said Notre Dame was never invited to join the Big Ten because the university's priests are not good partners, joking that "those damn Catholics" can't be trusted, according to a recording of … More »OSU head jabs Notre Dame, Catholics
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The president of Ohio State University said Notre Dame was never invited to join the Big Ten because the university's priests are not good partners, joking that "those damn Catholics" can't be trusted, according to a recording of a meeting he attended late last year.
Paterno family, others at PSU sue NCAA AP - Thu, May 30, 2013
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) — The NCAA is facing a new legal attack after the family of the late coach Joe Paterno was joined by former players and others connected to Penn State in a lawsuit seeking to overturn the landmark sanctions for the Jerry Sandusky … More »Paterno family, others at PSU sue NCAA
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) — The NCAA is facing a new legal attack after the family of the late coach Joe Paterno was joined by former players and others connected to Penn State in a lawsuit seeking to overturn the landmark sanctions for the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.
Family of Penn state's Paterno to join lawsuit against NCAA - attorney Reuters - Thu, May 30, 2013
By Michael Sadowski HARRISBURG, Penn. (Reuters) - The family of late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno would be among a group of plaintiffs filing a lawsuit against the U.S. college sports association on Thursday over its reaction to the Jerry Sandusky … More »Family of Penn state's Paterno to join lawsuit against NCAA - attorney
By Michael Sadowski HARRISBURG, Penn. (Reuters) - The family of late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno would be among a group of plaintiffs filing a lawsuit against the U.S. college sports association on Thursday over its reaction to the Jerry Sandusky scandal, the Paterno's lawyer said. Speaking on "Costas Tonight" …
Paterno lawyer says estate to sue NCAA AP - Thu, May 30, 2013
A lawsuit planned by the family of the late Penn State coach Joe Paterno, former players and others connected to the school seeks to overturn the NCAA's swift and strict sanctions against the football ... More »Paterno lawyer says estate to sue NCAA
A lawsuit planned by the family of the late Penn State coach Joe Paterno, former players and others connected to the school seeks to overturn the NCAA's swift and strict sanctions against the football ...
Family of Penn's Paterno to join lawsuit against NCAA -attorney Reuters - Thu, May 30, 2013
By Michael Sadowski HARRISBURG, Penn. (Reuters) - The family of late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno would be among a group of plaintiffs filing a lawsuit against the U.S. college sports association on Thursday over its reaction to the Jerry Sandusky … More »Family of Penn's Paterno to join lawsuit against NCAA -attorney
By Michael Sadowski HARRISBURG, Penn. (Reuters) - The family of late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno would be among a group of plaintiffs filing a lawsuit against the U.S. college sports association on Thursday over its reaction to the Jerry Sandusky scandal, the Paterno's lawyer said. Speaking on "Costas Tonight" …
Playoff architects won't be allowed to pick teams AP - Wed, May 29, 2013
IRVING, Texas (AP) — The conference commissioners who put together the College Football Playoff will not be allowed to serve on the committee that selects the teams that will play in it. More »Playoff architects won't be allowed to pick teams
IRVING, Texas (AP) — The conference commissioners who put together the College Football Playoff will not be allowed to serve on the committee that selects the teams that will play in it.
Report: Paterno lawyer says estate to sue NCAA AP - Wed, May 29, 2013
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — The estate of the late Penn State coach Joe Paterno and several university trustees and former players are planning to sue the NCAA over the landmark sanctions against the university for the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal, … More »Report: Paterno lawyer says estate to sue NCAA
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — The estate of the late Penn State coach Joe Paterno and several university trustees and former players are planning to sue the NCAA over the landmark sanctions against the university for the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal, according to a report.
Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2 PM EDT on Wednesday, May 29 Reuters - Wed, May 29, 2013
May 29 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2 PM ET on Wednesday: - - - - The duty editor is Steve Ginsburg, 202-898-8427 - - - - National Football League Cowboys' Garrett understands it's put up or pack up time IRVING, Texas - Jason Garrett knows … More »Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2 PM EDT on Wednesday, May 29
May 29 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2 PM ET on Wednesday: - - - - The duty editor is Steve Ginsburg, 202-898-8427 - - - - National Football League Cowboys' Garrett understands it's put up or pack up time IRVING, Texas - Jason Garrett knows owner Jerry Jones means business, and the recent comments that Garrett …
Interest leads to growth for college baseball AP - Wed, May 29, 2013
Dave Van Horn takes the time to remind his players every few weeks about just how good they have it. It's not that the Arkansas coach revels in telling today's youth just how difficult the older generations ... More »Interest leads to growth for college baseball
Dave Van Horn takes the time to remind his players every few weeks about just how good they have it. It's not that the Arkansas coach revels in telling today's youth just how difficult the older generations ...
The Mystery of the Dead Quarterback The Atlantic Wire - Wed, May 29, 2013
One of the winningest quarterbacks in college football history was found dead in the Michigan woods last night after he had been missing since Sunday evening. But the circumstances surrounding his death provided more new questions than answers. The body … More »The Mystery of the Dead Quarterback
One of the winningest quarterbacks in college football history was found dead in the Michigan woods last night after he had been missing since Sunday evening. But the circumstances surrounding his death provided more new questions than answers. The body of Cullen Finnerty, the 30-year-old former three time Division II national …
Ex-Div. II champ QB found dead in Mich. AP - Tue, May 28, 2013
DETROIT (AP) — One of the winningest quarterbacks in college football history was found dead in the woods of northern Michigan Tuesday night, days after disappearing while out fishing near his family's cottage. More »Ex-Div. II champ QB found dead in Mich.
DETROIT (AP) — One of the winningest quarterbacks in college football history was found dead in the woods of northern Michigan Tuesday night, days after disappearing while out fishing near his family's cottage.
Search continues in Mich. for ex-Div. II champ QB AP - Tue, May 28, 2013
DETROIT (AP) — One of the winningest quarterbacks in college football history has been missing for days and family members expressed concern he may have suffered "a mental episode," a Michigan law enforcement official said Tuesday. More »Search continues in Mich. for ex-Div. II champ QB
DETROIT (AP) — One of the winningest quarterbacks in college football history has been missing for days and family members expressed concern he may have suffered "a mental episode," a Michigan law enforcement official said Tuesday.
Obama to Jersey Shore, McCain in Syria, DSCC saying Nunn's in National Journal - Tue, May 28, 2013
Wake-Up Call! is Hotline's daily morning briefing on campaigns and elections. Click here to subscribe.WHAT'S NEWSPres. Obama and NJ Gov. Chris Christie "will reunite in a tour of the coastline today, seven months after a similar meeting resulted in the … More »Obama to Jersey Shore, McCain in Syria, DSCC saying Nunn's in
Wake-Up Call! is Hotline's daily morning briefing on campaigns and elections. Click here to subscribe.WHAT'S NEWSPres. Obama and NJ Gov. Chris Christie "will reunite in a tour of the coastline today, seven months after a similar meeting resulted in the shunning of Christie by conservatives across the nation. (Asbury Park …
Rutgers stands by new AD despite abuse allegations AP - Tue, May 28, 2013
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers is standing by its incoming athletic director despite allegations she humiliated and verbally abused players during her coaching days, with the embattled president of the prominent university saying he is looking forward to … More »Rutgers stands by new AD despite abuse allegations
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers is standing by its incoming athletic director despite allegations she humiliated and verbally abused players during her coaching days, with the embattled president of the prominent university saying he is looking forward to her first day on the job.