I joined my high school track team because I was too short to play basketball and I liked the idea of being an athlete. I was and still am naturally pretty athletic, but I was a city kid who played street ball. We moved to the suburbs,...Show More Summary
We’re counting down the days (hours, minutes!) to July 27th at noon-sharp when Printer’s Ball 2013 launches. This year the event will be an all-day affair at Spudnik Press, and it’ll host readings, demos, and other treats pulled together from across the country. From the press release: Spudnik Press Cooperative announces: Printers’ Ball 2013: Trip [...]
1914. "Kitten in costume with bowling ball and pins." If memory serves, this is an omen of the impending Apocalypse. Photo by Harry W. Frees. View full size.
With most of the series focused on the trial rider’s personal trials and tribulations, this clip puts Danny back on his bike, conquering a set of ridiculously oversize props like a kid in a toy store. The ball bounces are classic. L...
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on. Today, our headlines feature a downgrade for Sonoco Products Company (NYSE:SON), an upgrade for Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL), and for Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) — a higher price target. Let’s dive right in. [...]
Analysts shift stance on Electronic Arts, Sonoco Products, and Ball Corp.
When I heard George Clooney goes to the spa to get his balls pressed wrinkle-free with a laser, or, in his words, “ironed,” my first thought was, Does it hurt? But a quick phone call to Beauty Park, the Santa Monica medical spa run by cosmetologist-to-the-stars Jamie Sherill (or Nurse Jamie,
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Radamel might’ve made the big money move to the Principality, but he’s still only the second best Falcao with a ball at his feet this side of Jupiter – it’s anyone’s guess from there. The Other Falcao, the futsal edition, is still going strong and probably the only somewhat known name for the fan of [...]
Whenever we show you a highlight reel catch from a Major League Baseball game, the only obstacle between the player and the ball is usually distance, and perhaps a wall. You rarely see something like a peak or a valley get in the way of a player trying to make a catch on the diamond, [...]
We started the conversation last month about the connection between the Green Bay Packers' sack totals and how long quarterback Aaron Rodgers holds the ball. As we noted in the chart reproduced below, Rodgers spent more time in the pocket...Show More Summary
The Obama Administration has unleashed its highly educated prognosticators to develop a new math for the Anthropocene. It attempts to count things we haven't counted...
(NSFW) Channing Tatum and Jamie Foxx talk about a new term in the language of love. It takes a lot of balls to turn your own name into naughty slang. Then again, I guess you’d be better off beating others to the joke. Hat Tip Link
Confession: I hadn't been to a music festival until the 2013 Governor's Ball. I have envied my Coachella-going friends for years, but, as it turns out, Coachella is really just the kick off to a whole season of music and arts events around the globe.%VIRTUAL-Gallery-191722% Confession: I hadn't been to a music festival until the 2013 Governor's Ball. Show More Summary
On Tuesday afternoon, now affectionately referred to as 'Super Tuesday' in New York, the Mets handed the ball to a pair of right-handed phenoms in hopes of winning a doubleheader, blazing the trail to contention and igniting a fanbase. Show More Summary
Analysts continue to be impressed with Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE:PXD) and are raising their price targets. The ball got rolling last month when analysts over at FBR & Co (NASDAQ:FBRC) raised their price target on the company to $225 per share. Then analysts over at UBS AG (ADR) (NYSE:UBS) followed up and raised their price [...]
Earlier this month, ESPN's Mark Simon taught us all a simple lesson: you do not hit the ball over Carlos Gomez's head. From his article:
We have tools that allow us to dissect video-reviewed data of batted-ball locations. They aren't...Show More Summary
A behind-the-scenes look at Devil Girl performer Michelle "Jersey" Maniscalco's road to television.
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The president of the Chattanooga Tea Party, who was targeted by the IRS, said establishment Republicans in Washington, D.C. are playing "Tee Ball" while Democrats are playing "hardball." Speaking on "The David Webb Show" on Sirius XM...Show More Summary
The driver Oregon police say fatally struck a man trying to dribble a soccer ball 10,000 miles from Seattle to Brazil for the World Cup has been arrested. Scott Van Hiatt, of Neskowin, Ore., was arrested Monday on a charge of criminally negligent homicide, said Lincoln City …