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Donna Summer dead at 63: Legendary disco singer succumbs to cancer – New York Daily News

May 18th, 2012 · No Comments

New York Daily News Donna Summer dead at 63: Legendary disco singer succumbs to cancerNew York Daily NewsTHE POP MUSIC WORLD was stunned Thursday by the death of Donna Summer, the original “Disco Queen” who ruled the late 1970s and proved over the next three decades that she and her music were stars, not fads. [...]

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“Chimpanzee” presents sanitized jungle – Chicago Tribune

April 21st, 2012 · No Comments

“Chimpanzee” presents sanitized jungle – Chicago Tribune TheChronicleHerald.ca "Chimpanzee" presents sanitized jungleChicago TribuneLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – Chimpanzees eat monkeys. That's one of the big takeaways from "Chimpanzee," the latest in the DisneyNature series of documentaries. We don't get to see this happen in a way that would jeopardize the movie's G rating, …'Chimpanzee' Movie: Alastair [...]

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Rod Blagojevich enters federal prison in Colorado to start 14-year sentence – Chicago Tribune

March 16th, 2012 · No Comments

Chicago Tribune Rod Blagojevich enters federal prison in Colorado to start 14-year sentenceChicago TribuneAfter a goodbye tour that stretched from Chicago's Ravenswood Manor neighborhood to the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Rod Blagojevich turned, waved and disappeared Thursday behind a darkened doorway of a federal prison.Rod Blagojevich begins 14-year sentence at a Colorado federal prisonChicago [...]

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Bruce Weber becomes third Illini coach fired since November – Chicago Sun-Times

March 10th, 2012 · No Comments

Chicago Tribune Bruce Weber becomes third Illini coach fired since NovemberChicago Sun-TimesBY HERB GOULD hgould@suntimes.com March 9, 2012 10:50PM Former Illinois men's basketball coach Bruce Weber, joined by family and players, talks about his time as coach, during a news conference at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Ill., Friday, March 9, …Illinois fires Bruce WeberChicago TribuneIllinois [...]

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Remembering the Notorious BIG, 15 years later – Chicago Tribune

March 10th, 2012 · No Comments

Remembering the Notorious BIG, 15 years later – Chicago Tribune Hollywood Reporter Remembering the Notorious BIG, 15 years laterChicago Tribune“Hypnotize” It's been 15 years since the Notorious BIG was killed in a drive-by shooting in Los Angeles. While there are plenty of unanswered questions in the still-unsolved homicide, one thing that can't be questioned is [...]

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NASCAR: Why We Allowed Danica Patrick Daytona 500 Points Deal – SB Nation

February 19th, 2012 · No Comments

Bleacher Report NASCAR: Why We Allowed Danica Patrick Daytona 500 Points DealSB NationO'Donnell said NASCAR is well aware of how fans feel about teams obtaining top 35 owner points in order to get a guaranteed spot in the Daytona 500. But NASCAR will continue to allow the transactions because many of them are in the [...]

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Johnson, Wi, Lee share Pebble Beach lead – USA TODAY

February 10th, 2012 · No Comments

USA TODAY Johnson, Wi, Lee share Pebble Beach leadUSA TODAYBy Steve DiMeglio, USA TODAY PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – Ken Duke blistered the back nine at Pebble Beach in a tournament-course-record-setting 28 strokes and shot 8-under-par 64 in Thursday's first round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. By Ezra …Johnson among leaders at Pebble Beach; [...]

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WR Hurd cut by Bears, attorney says he didn’t sell drugs to other NFL players – Washington Post

December 17th, 2011 · No Comments

Chicago Tribune WR Hurd cut by Bears, attorney says he didn't sell drugs to other NFL playersWashington PostCHICAGO — The attorney for Sam Hurd said Friday that his client had never sold drugs to other NFL players, hoping to put any rumors to rest as the wide receiver without a team prepares to fight federal [...]

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Broncos defeat Bears 13-10, grab 1st place – USA Today

December 12th, 2011 · No Comments

Broncos defeat Bears 13-10, grab 1st place – USA Today USA Today Broncos defeat Bears 13-10, grab 1st placeUSA TodayDENVER – Denver Broncos fans might not want to admit this, but the first three quarters of every Broncos game have become a fine time to tend to the weekend to-do list. Jack Dempsey, AP Broncos [...]

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Miami Marlins fans rush to buy merchandise, but poll pans new look – Chicago Tribune

November 13th, 2011 · No Comments

Miami Marlins fans rush to buy merchandise, but poll pans new look – Chicago Tribune Miami Marlins fans rush to buy merchandise, but poll pans new lookChicago TribuneHe wore the teal pinstriped jersey and cap of the Florida Marlins as he prepared to purchase the orange cap of the Miami Marlins. "I was very skeptical [...]

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