Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Publix Children's Miracle Network campaign kicks off

Monday, May 25, 2015(WRDW) -- Publix is teaming up with Children's Miracle Network Hospitals to raise money for life-saving equipment and training programs.The annual Miracle Balloon fundraiser kicked off on Monday and will run through June 12. Balloon coupons can be purchased for $1, $3, and $5. The money will go towards the children's hospital medical equipment, research, education, and outreach programs. It is the...
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Facing Elimination, the Rangers Expect to Go Home, for Game 7

Photo Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman shooting against Henrik Lundqvist during Tampa Bays 2-0 win in Game 5 on Sunday. Game 6 will be Tuesday night. Credit Chang W. Lee/The New York Times The Rangers are all too familiar with their predicament against the Tampa Bay...
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Monday, May 25, 2015

Taya Kyle Honored at NASCAR Event

By Alex Heigl @alex_heigl 05/25/2015 AT 03:00 PM EDT Taya Kyle was honored Sunday before the Coca-Cola 600 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina, where she became the first woman to receive the racetrack's annual Stonewall Jackson Award (awarded to "those individuals who demonstrate the highest standards of patriotism").Before the race, Taya spoke about her late husband, Chris Kyle's love for NASCAR,...
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Cleveland Cavaliers NBA 2015 news, rumors: Do the Cavs really need Kevin ...

ReutersKevin LoveMany believe that the Cleveland Cavaliers were done for when Kevin Love went down with a dislocated shoulder during the team's first-round match-up with the Boston Celtics. The Cavs did make adjustments and it looks like David Blatt and the coaching staff were able to do the necessary tweaks.Add to the fact that Lebron James and Kyrie Irving are also hurting and yet are playing less than 100%. So how...
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Monaco Grand Prix 2015: Winners and Losers from Monte Carlo Race

Mark Thompson/Getty Images Verstappen threw away a brilliant performance late in the race. In his first Monaco Grand Prix, Max Verstappen wasthisclose to being a big winner. Instead, thanks to a late-race crash with Grosjean, he ends up in the loser column.For a while on Sunday afternoon,...
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Golden State Warriors 1 win away from NBA Finals

AP 6:11 p.m. EDT May 24, 2015(Photo: The Associated Press)HOUSTON (AP) Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors aren't worried about a letdown in Game 4 after taking a 3-0 lead over the Houston Rockets in the Western Conference finals."It's easy for us to stay hungry because none of us have really experienced this before or accomplished really anything," Curry said.The Warriors are one win away from reaching...
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Sunday, May 24, 2015

Poltergeist review: The only thing scary is that they made such a mess of this ...

By Aditya KundalkarHorror movies have a way of tapping into your biggest fears. Shadows. Clowns. Flickering TV screens. But heres a helpful spoiler alert: You can watch all the scariest bits of the new Poltergeist on YouTube.You dont need a review to ruin Poltergeist for you. The filmmakers have done it themselves. And it wouldnt hurt as much if their names werent producer Sam Raimi (Evil Dead, Oz the Great and Powerful),...
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This Blackhawks dad and son are exhausted by overtime playoff hockey

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Warriors' Deep Reserve of Veterans Setting Stage for Stephen Curry's Heroics

It wound up feeling like Stephen Curry had done it again, pounding people into submission the way only he can do it with his feathers and cotton b***s.Yet long before Curry stole the show Saturday night in Houston and finished with 40 pointsscoring system: perfect 10s for artistry, efficiency, showmanship and historical valuethe Golden State Warriors had control of the game and the Western Conference...
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How is Klay Thompson guarding James Harden?

Ethan Sherwood Strauss, ESPN Staff Writer CloseCovers the Golden State Warriors for ESPN.comContributes to ESPN's TrueHoop blogHosts TrueHoop TV LiveIs Klay Thompson doing a bad job guarding James Harden?Whats clear is that he has done an ineffective job so far, which isnt necessarily the same as doing a bad one. Were looking at a two-game sample size, where offense can triumph over good defense in a way that might not...
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Saturday, May 23, 2015

How is Klay Thompson guarding James Harden?

Ethan Sherwood Strauss, ESPN Staff Writer CloseCovers the Golden State Warriors for ESPN.comContributes to ESPN's TrueHoop blogHosts TrueHoop TV LiveIs Klay Thompson doing a bad job guarding James Harden?Whats clear is that he has done an ineffective job so far, which isnt necessarily the same as doing a bad one. Were looking at a two-game sample size, where offense can triumph over good defense in a way that might not...
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Conan O'Brien gives heartfelt farewell to David Letterman (Video)

Conan OBrien gave a send off to late night legend David Letterman forhis last show which aired the same time as Conan. Conan OBrien took some time out of his monologue to address the elephant in the room: that there were probably no one watchingConanthat nightand those who were should definitely be watching Lettermans last show. In a heartfelt message to his mentor, OBrien addressed his crowd, diverging from his normal...
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Friday, May 22, 2015

'Lip Sync Battle': Derek Hough Vs. Julianne Hough (Video)

Thursday nights Lip Sync Battle, kept it all in the family, as Derek Hough battled little sis, Julianne Hough. Both professional dancers, the brother and sister are also on Dancing With The Stars together.At first I was like, Well I know Dancing With The Stars is popular, even though I love So You Think You Can Dance way more so eh. But I should have known that professional dancers, used to choreographing spectacular...
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Matthew Lewis strips down for super-hot photoshoot

Matthew Lewis strips down for super-hot photoshootSubscribe today for full access on your desktop, tablet, and mobile device.Subscribe Now 7 Share This Story!Let friends in your social network know what you are reading aboutMatthew Lewis strips down for super-hot photoshootNeville Longbottom, is that you?! Every time we see Matthew Lewis he looks more like a supermodel,...
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Matthew Lewis' Revealing Photoshoot

Now Playing: J.K. Rowling Scolds 'Harry Potter's' Matthew Lewis for Sexy Photo ShootNow Playing: Matthew Lewis' Revealing PhotoshootNow Playing: David Letterman's Final ShowNow Playing: 'Dancing with the Stars' Crowns New WinnersNow Playing: Mitt Romney to Take on Heavyweight Champion Now Playing: 'Dancing With The Stars' RecapNow Playing: Prince Plays To ThousandsNow Playing: Surgery For Sam SmithNow Playing: Family...
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New on DVD: Clint Eastwood's 'American Sniper' is a marvel of you-are-there ...

After the underrated musical Jersey Boys, Clint Eastwood returns with American Sniper (2014, Warner, PG-13, $30) a deeply involving biopic about Chris Kyle (Bradley Cooper), a Navy SEAL who survived four tours of duty in Iraq and was credited with 160 kills. Even though Cooper isnt totally convincing as a Texas ranchhand-turned-killing machine, Sniper is a marvel of...
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Thursday, May 21, 2015

Bill Passed: Texas Highway to be Named in Honor of 'American Sniper' Chris Kyle

The Texas Senate passed House Bill 1187 designating a segment of U.S. Hwy 287 in Midlothian, as the Chris Kyle Memorial Highway. The Texas House passed the bill earlier this month. The bill will now go to Governor Greg Abbott for signing and making the bill law.Midlothian is 25 miles southwest of Dallas, Texas.Chris Kyle, was a Navy SEAL and author of the New York Times bestseller American Sniper.On February 2, 2013,...
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Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker review: total package

Game Info Platform DS, 3DS Publisher Atlus Developer Atlus Release Date 2012-02-28 Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker is one of the most inspired and successful blending...
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Ed Sheeran At Mohegan Sun

British singer-songwriter and teen idol Ed Sheeran can't stay evergreen forever, unlike the love he proclaims on his mega-selling hit "Thinking Out Loud." But even if listeners are currently buzzing about who'll be "the next Ed Sheeran," the original article remains relevant; although it never hit number one, "Thinking Out Loud" is still a top-10...
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Stephen Curry, Steve Kerr 'morally object' to flopping fine

OAKLAND, Calif. -- On Wednesday, the NBA issued a flop warning. The league began issuing fines in 2013 for flops found on film. While less common in the playoffs where there's more contact and further scrutiny, it's not uncommon for it to happen. What was interesting was who it was issued to: MVP and league darling Stephen Curry, on a 3-point make ... on which there was no foul called.Here's the play.You can't tell if...
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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

The Flash Holds Steady In Ratings, As iZombie Rises

While The Flashs season finale sped past most critics and fans expectations last night, it held a fairly steady pace in the ratings race. The dramatic season finale, Fast Enough, earned 3.71 million viewers in the Live & SD category last night. Of those viewers, 1.4 million were in the key demographic of 18-49 year-olds. The 1.4 score was a slight 7% drop from last weeks episode, Rogue Air. While the Flash held...
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Taylor Swift's Failed Stunt for 'Bad Blood' Video

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Laverne c*x praises Bruce Jenner for speaking the truth about his transition ...

Laverne c*x has praised Bruce Jenner for speaking out about his transition as "powerful". The Orange is the New Black actress said following the two-part special of Keeping Up With The Kardashians that she was thrilled with how his story is being told. Laverne said: "I think it's always powerful when another transgender person comes forward and speaks the truth of their experience authentically and lives visibly is revolutionary...
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No school dominates the NBA Draft lottery more than the University of Kansas

The State of North Carolina is the home of college basketball but Kansas is the home of lottery picks.Over the last 15 drafts, 13 players from the University of Kansas were selected among the top 14 picks in the draft, three more than other school. North Carolina, Duke, and Connecticut have each had ten players taken amongst the lottery picks.The run by Kansas is even more impressive if you consider that...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015

In Music News: Taylor Swift and Kanye's Billboard Debacles, Nicki Minaj's ...

Who watched the Billboard Music Awards last night? (Yeah, me neither.) Apparently, Taylor Swift's budding relationship with Calvin Highest Paid DJ in the World Harris was on full display before she debuted the video for "Bad Blood"a...
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'Destiny' House of Wolves Release Time Revealed

Fans of Destiny have been greatly anticipated the House of Wolves expansion for months now, and for good reason. Simply put, the add-on promises to be the most ambitious and largest expansion for Bungies popular shooter to-date.In anticipation of such a significant addition to the game, Bungie has recently released a sizable update, which was initially delayed due to technical problems. Unfortunately for Bungie,...
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The Bruce Jenner Story and the Crisis of Identity at Work

As I watched the Diane Sawyer interview with Bruce Jenner a few weeks ago, my heart hurt. As he described the torment and insecurity he went through, I began to think of how many others in the workplace feel the same thing every single day. I remember the Bruce Jenner who was an incredible Olympic athlete. He even inspired me to pursue many years as a semi-pro bodybuilder in the 1980s. To hear that at that time he struggled...
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