Saturday, June 28, 2008

Doing the hustle - Boston Globe

Doing the hustle - Boston Globe
NEW YORK - The Mets are en route to an 11-0 beating by the lowly Seattle Mariners at Shea Stadium. Starting pitcher Oliver Perez is getting booed mercilessly. His luck goes from bad to worse when he gets drilled trying to lay down a sacrifice bunt

REEL CRITIC: - Glendale News-Press
There are two significant groups of citizens who should take the challenge and see the new comedy “You Don’t Mess with the Zohan,” fans of Adam Sandler and people looking to escape the heat of summer. Everyone else should save their precious

Sony to start US movie download service for PlayStation 3 machine in - International Herald Tribune
TOKYO : Sony says it will start a movie download service for its PlayStation 3 home console this summer in the U.S. Kazuo Hirai, who heads Sony Corp.'s video game unit, said Thursday the service will be offered in Japan and Europe at later dates

Predators' top pick is a workout machine - Nashville Tennessean
The more one hears about Colin Wilson's workout at the NHL Draft Combine earlier this month, the more it sounds as if he performed like a blond-haired version of The Incredible Hulk. One example: Wilson maxed out the push-up requirement — they had

Syria glitters, but glare hides woes - Chicago Tribune
DAMASCUS, Syria — In the evenings, the glitterati of Damascus gather at Z-Bar, a zinc and crystal confection perched on the roof of one of the city's hotels. As the cocktails flow and the music pumps, the green neon lights of a dozen mosques