The laughter Wednesday had to elicit smiles from the Yankees, as a jovial Mariano Rivera threw 30 pitches in his first live batting-practice session this spring....

Sunday I started cutting up doors. Yesterday I finished that, packed up the cut panels and put them in my friends dumpster. Today I hauled the rest of the door jambs over to another friends burn pile. Then I came home and started cleaning up the garage. I have some more junk for the dumpster, and a ...

The Watchmen movie is bringing out anti-comics feelings in fine form from mainstream journalism.  A few days ago we noted The New Yorker's bizarre slam.  Now it's The New York Times' turn.  As with Anthony Lane's review, seeing the film is an excuse for hitting comi...

Having just signed a five-year, $82.5 million deal with the Yankees, A.J. Burnett pushed Andy Pettitte hard to sign a deal this offseason. Pettitte eventually did join the party, completing a Yankees rotation on display this week and serving as the final member of New York's staff to make a spring s...

To some, they invented shoegaze. To some others, if it weren't for band in-fighting they could have beat Nirvana to the punch and brought slacker rock to the masses. To Wikipedia, "their distinct sound, characterized by high gain, extensive use of feedback and distortion . . . and melodic g...

While many people forget about the center position NFL teams will not as many centers around the NFL are getting older and the will soon need to be replaced. This year’s crop of centers has a lot of potential and is pretty deep at the top. There are a few who should go in the first five rounds of ...

Well, apparently a lot for school officials in Nassau County, Florida. I recently read this AP article about two Northern Florida students taking their local high school and school board to court for not allowing them to create a Gay-Straight......

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I have to warn you up front, this is not a review in the traditional sense, of the new Watchmen movie. I've been reading the reviews now that I've seen the movie for myself and they seem to range from blah, to horrible, to fantastic. That's fine, whatever. I won't be writing a traditional review bec...

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