On Sunday, Jimmy Graham was called for pass interference on a would-have-been game-winning Hail Mary reception against the San Francisco 49ers. Though replays clearly showed Graham giving a purposefulshove to the back of Perrish c*x, Graham and his New Orleans Saints brethren immediately complained about the call and Fox announcer John Lynch suggested c*x had flopped to draw the flag.The cries from the Saints grew louder...
Sunday, November 30, 2014
JCPenney Wants to Show Customers It's 'Heart and Wallet Responsible'
J.C. Penney will contine its efforts to reconnect with customers this holiday season. "Jingle More Bells," which launched last year, aims to show consumers that the brand is both "heart and wallet responsible" through the idea of giving, said Debra Berman, CMO at J.C. Penney."We were disconnected for a long time, so this is a big deal for us," she said, acknowledging J.C. Penney's ongoing battle to attract consumers....
Black Friday Deals 2014: Macy's, JCPenney Offer Best Deals While Wal-Mart ...
Aye, reports have it that the Black Friday deals are more vast and varied at JCPenney than any other merchant this year. But for those who go overboard on the spending, the savings may be all for naught.(Photo : Powhusku | Creative Commons) Some people enjoy the adrenal jolt of surging through the doors on Black Friday morning, while others are just there to pick up one item and escape unscathed. Since being thankful...
Remembering comedy legend 'Chespirito'
Legendary Mexican comedian Roberto Gomez Bolanos known as Chespirito died Friday in Cancun at age 85. The comedians work was wildly popular, spanning dozens of countries and languages. He even inspired the iconic Simpsons character Bumblebee Man.Mexican President Enrique Pea Nieto tweeted his condolences Friday, saying Chespiritos work transcended generations and borders.News of Chespiritos death quickly spread...
Saturday, November 29, 2014
Despite Cold Weather And Protesters, Shoppers Seek Black Friday Sales
Shoppers flocked to the malls on Thanksgiving, but the rush didn't impede Black Friday sales. Protesters are also trying to put a mark on this day, but their actions haven't taken a bite out of sales. Copyright 2014 NPR. For personal, noncommercial use only. See Terms of Use. For other uses, prior permission required. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Black Friday can signify a lot of different things. It can mean...
Actor Shia LaBeouf says woman raped him during LA art performance
Actor Shia LaBeouf's bizarre stunts and behavior have gained him publicity and landed him in jail in the past year.Now the "Transformers" star is making news again, alleging a woman raped him in February during an #IAMSORRY performance art show in the Fairfax district of Los Angeles. During the five-day event, LaBeouf -- clad in a tuxedo and wearing...
Defending champs Altavista hands Fighting Blues their first loss of the season
ALTAVISTA A group of local business people put together a considerable financial contribution in order to entertain the masses at Altavista Highs football playoff games with some pregame pyrotechnics. ...
New Star Wars trailer definitely looks like Star Wars
The first trailer forStar Wars: The Force Awakens. Stormtroopers. Landspeeders. R2-unit bleep-boops. X-wing, Millennium Falcon, TIE fighter. Lightsaber. A deep voice, ominously rasping something about the Dark Side. If we were coming up with a checklist for a minute-and-a-half long teaser trailer for the nextStar Wars movie, it would be pretty much the same as what you get if you watch the one that was released...
Friday, November 28, 2014
This Victoria's Secret Sports Bra Can Hook Up With A Heart Rate Monitor
It was only a matter of time fancy lingeriebrand Victorias Secret is now selling a sports brafor around $75 with built in electrodes that hook up to aheart rate monitor. Sign of ourwearable tech times.Smartgarments were recently identified by analyst Gartner as thefitness wearable with the greatestpotential for growth vs other device types such as smart wristbands, sports watches and chest straps with the rational...
iPad Air 2: Overkill and underwhelming
They've reduced the form factor and it's faster!As I mentioned a few weeks ago,I sold my original iPad Air back to Amazon, and ordered the new iPad Air 2.I knew at the time that it was going to be thinner and the processor would be more powerful and have more memory.It has the Touch ID and the anti-reflective coating. It has new cameras.All of this is great, right? Well, mostly, I guess.It's not like the original iPad...
Thanksgiving Day dining guide: No reservations needed
Enjoy Thanksgiving dinner in a beautiful setting with an array of menu options at El Chorro in Paradise Valley.(Photo: Al Payne)Sure, there are fancy places to dine on Thanksgiving Day if the wallet allows, and with some advance planning. But there also are plenty of restaurants where you can still get a table on Thursday, Nov. 27, without reservations. Our list of 13 provides options for every area of the Valley.West...
Thursday, November 27, 2014
TrailerWatch: "Jurassic World"
The raptors are backand badder than ever.Universal has hatched the first trailer for Jurassic World, the long-gestating sequel to Steven Spielberg's rampaging-dinosaurs trilogy.While archeology buffs are already complaining about the details--none of the dinosaurs in the trailer have feathers!--movie buffs are salivating.In this installment, scheduled for release next June, the genetic...
14-year-old Emily battling lymphoma
By ROBERT PIERCE
Leader & Times
Recently, Emily Bremenkamp was taken to Liberals Southwest Medical Center with what was first thought to be a simple case of pneumonia.
Physicians at the local hospital, however, seemed a bit confused though as to what the 14-year-old girl actually had.
Her lung function just wasnt getting better, said Emilys mother, Michele Bremenkamp. Her kidneys and blood levels were just out...
TFD: Johnny Manziel eats dinner a lot later than you do
Per ESPN.com:The Cleveland Police Departments report stated that Johnny Manziel was approached by a fan named Chris Gonos who says he was assaulted by the rookie quarterback and his entourage.The incident was reported at 2:36 a.m. from the Metropolitan at The 9 hotel in Cleveland. The report does not indicate that police made any arrests.A Manziel associate, listed as Dana Kirk, told police the victim...
St. Louis man found shot to death Tuesday night
ST. LOUIS Police say a man was fatally shot Tuesday night in St. Louis.Harrol Berry, 23, was found shot to death about 10:15 p.m. in the 4700 block of Vernon Avenue, police said.Berry, who lived in the 5200 block of Helen Avenue in Jennings, was found shot multiple times, and was pronounced dead at the scene. Witnesses told police they heard gunfire and found Berry's body.Police had no...
Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Former Vol Eric Berry may have lymphoma
Former Vol Eric Berry will see a specialist to determine whether he has lymphoma.(Photo: USA TODAY Sports)TagsAt a press conference Monday, the Kansas City Chiefs announced that former Vols safety Eric Berry will see a specialist to determine whether a mass in his chest is lymphoma.While no definitive diagnosis has been released, the team's trainer told reporters that the "leading consideration" is lymphoma, which is...
Hyde5: Jets' Geno Smith to start (Happy Thanksgiving)
1. Among Dolphins' fans Thanksgiving blessings, add this from the New York Jets' Twitter site last night: "QB Update: Rex met with Geno Smith & Mike Vick this morning & told the QBs that Geno will get the start vs MIA on Monday night." Not that it should matter, but if you're the Dolphins you'd rather face Smith than Michael Vick....
Who Is Paige VanZant? UFC Fighter Thanks Fans On Twitter
It was her first time in The Octagon, but Paige VanZant won her Ultimate Fighter Championship debut against Kailin Curran (3-0) after she knocked her out in the third round at UFC Fight Night 57Saturday. She took to Twitter over the weekend to thank her fans for their support.Winner winner!!!! she tweeted. G*d and my fight team got me this win tonight!!:) thank you. She added the hashtags FanZant, UFCAustin and UFC.The...
Five Children Killed in Texas Mobile Home Fire
Five children one as young as 4 died after a fast-moving fire consumed their mobile home early Tuesday in rural southeast Texas, officials said. Two adults, identified as Johnny Hernandez and Annabelle Ortiz, and one of their kids escaped the blaze, which broke out around 5 a.m. local time in Edna, about 100 miles southwest of Houston. Ortiz...
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
Chiefs: Eric Berry has mass in chest, possibly lymphoma
KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) -
Chiefs starting safety Eric Berry has a mass in his chest, and it is likely lymphoma, a team doctor said Monday afternoon.Team head trainer Rick Burkholder said he could not officially diagnose the mass as lymphoma. Berry traveled to Atlanta to see Dr. Christopher Flowers, a specialist at Emory University Hospital, and will undergo more testing including having a biopsy of the mass...
Hundreds mourn Marion Barry at his annual turkey giveaway
Hundreds of people gathered outside Union Temple Baptist Church in Southeast Washington on Tuesday for Marion Barry Jr.s turkey giveaway, an annual holiday ritual that turned into a vigil for Barry, who died early Sunday morning at 78. For years, Barry, the Districts four-time mayor and Ward 8 councilman, had raised thousands of dollars to buy turkeys and give them away to the poor. He called the long lines of people...
Steve Austin podcast to air live on WWE Network with special guest Vince ...
During tonight's Survivor Series pay-per-view, WWE officially announced that Stone Cold Steve Austin's podcast, The Steve Austin Show, will air live on the WWE Network immediately following Monday Night Raw on Dec. 1, 2014.And Vince McMahon will be his special guest.WWE partnering up with Austin always made sense and, frankly, I'm shocked it didn't happen sooner. Austin's podcast is wildly successful for Podcast...
LeGarrette Blount
Bill Belichick doesn't care about your fantasy team.Yes, that line could've been written at any time during the past 15 seasons, spanning Belichick's tenure as coach of the New England Patriots. But there might not be any more compelling evidence than what he has done with his backfield the past two weeks.On Sunday of Week 11, Jonas Gray burst onto the scene with a 201-yard, four-touchdown, 44-point fantasy performance....
Monday, November 24, 2014
TY Hilton marks baby's birth with adorable touchdown celebration, emotional ...
On Sunday morning, the wife of Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton gave birth to the couples third child and after making sure that Shantrell and the baby were fine, he headed for Lucas Oil Stadium and the Colts game against Jacksonville. Hilton was asleep at the teams hotel when his wife went into labor. When attempt to rouse Hilton failed, his best friend raced to the hotel, the NFL Networks Ian Rapoport...
Big Sean shares a touchy feely shot of himself getting steamy with girlfriend ...
Published: 16:29 EST, 22 November 2014 | Updated: 16:32 EST, 23 November 2014They performed together on Tuesday, after finally confirming their relationship last month.However, not only are Big Sean and Ariana Grande happy to flaunt their love on stage, it seems they're open to showing fans what they get up to backstage too.On Saturday rapper Big Sean posted a very intimate snap of the pair locked in a passionate...
Why Univision is so important to Obama
On Thursday night, the usual rump shaking and pyrotechnics of the Latin Grammys were delayed as President Obama announced his executive action on immigration. ABC, NBC and CBS chose not to air the address. That left Spanish-language network Univision, which pushed back the Latin Grammys by about 15 minutes to make time for the president, as the largest network to broadcast it. That was one of the most important audiences...
Sunday, November 23, 2014
Another Day, Another Brilliant, Out-of-the-Blue Beyonc� Music Video
Many have danced toBeyonc in the bathroom; few have done it like Queen Bey herself. The singer has a new, unusually candid music video, and it dropped in the most Beyonc way possibleon a Friday, at night, without any announcement at all. The video is for 7/11, one of two bonus tracks on the deluxe release of her most recent record. But dont expect the intricate, lavishly produced feel of that visual albumthis video looks...
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