Serena Williams reaches 2nd round at Madrid Open Austin American Statesman | MADRID — Serena Williams defeated Elena Vesnina 6-3, 6-1 to reach the second round of the Madrid Open on Monday. | The ninth-seeded Williams fired 13 aces and 40 winners during her opening match against Vesnina. Williams broke her Russian opponent four times during the first match at the Mad...
CNN votes Severance Hall as one of ten 'Fabulous U.S. Music Venues' The Examiner | Cleveland is known for many things: the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, new Horseshoe Casino, the Cleveland Clinic, PlayhouseSquare, the many well-loved sports teams and more. In 2012, Cleveland has picked up a pretty cool title: one of CNNâ...
Big 12 Baseball Championship opens with Bedlam on Wednesday The Oklahoman From Staff Reports | Bedlam baseball will open the Big 12 Baseball Championship in Oklahoma City on Wednesday. The Sooners and Cowboys will face off at 9 a.m. | OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE BASEBALL / REACTION: OSU reacts after losing t...
Kim Zmeskal inducted into gymnastics hall of fame Austin American Statesman | OKLAHOMA CITY — For as big of a landmark as it was for her to become the first American to win the all-around world championship, Kim Zmeskal doesn't want to claim too much credit for producing the boom in U.S. women's gymnastics in the two d...
Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill Herald Tribune | JALALABAD, Afghanistan - The young man sits nearly naked in a small concrete room, a thick, heavy chain fastened around his ankle and bolted to the wall. Flies swarm around a wou...
Virtual World Takes on Childhood Obesity Mashable MIT Technology Review Follow @techreview | Malica Astin, 11, never paid much attention to how much physical activity she got. But one day she played basketball while wearing a smal...
Northern AZ wildfire grows, prompts evacuations Austin American Statesman | CROWN KING, Ariz. — A wildfire north of Phoenix that prompted evacuations in an Arizona historic mining community of Crown King has grown overnight. | Prescott National For...
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2012 NBA Playoffs on TV Saturday May 19th The Examiner | 2012 NBA Playoffs on TV Saturday May 19th | ESPN on ABC Channel 10 and 1810HD | 3pm: NBA Countdown | Panel: Magic Johnson, Jon Barry, Michael Wilbon and Chris Broussard | 3:30pm: Western Conference Semifinals | Game 3: San Antonio Spurs at Los Ang...
Google finds itself facing combat on two fronts Gulf News | Six years ago, two British internet entrepreneurs had their sights set firmly on the big time. Shivaun and Adam Raff's website, Foundem, was one of Britain's most popular price comparison destinations for flights, computers and electronic gadgets. ...
Women's Health Summit to address diabetes, obesity issues in Oklahoma The Oklahoman FROM STAFF REPORTS | A women's health summit in Tulsa on Thursday is designed to increase awareness of obesity and diabetes and address ways to combat these serious health issues. | The summit, with a theme of “Wise Choices: Solutions to Obesity and Diabetes in Women,” is hosted by the Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women. | Gov. M...
Facebook stock begins trading, gets mild bump The Charlotte Observer | Facebook is updating its status to "public company" as its stock jumps in its debut on the Nasdaq Stock Market. | The stock rose to $42.05 on Friday morning. CEO Mark Zuckerberg smiled as rang the opening bell from Facebook's headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. Surrounded by cheering Facebook employees and wearing his signature hoodie, the 28-year...
