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  • QB Golson no longer enrolled at Notre Dame

    A Notre Dame spokesman says quarterback Everett Golson is no longer enrolled at the school.Spokesman Dennis Brown says Golson, who led the Fighting Irish to an undefeated regular season and the national championship game in his first season as a starter during his sophomore season, was no longer enrolled in the school as of Friday. Brown says he couldn't comment on why because of federal ...

  • Boom first sign of problem on I-5 bridge

    The first sign for a truck driver that something was wrong on a bridge on Interstate 5 that collapsed into Washington's Skagit River was the sound of a "boom," a federal investigator said ...

  • Hamels Strasburg set to square off in series finale

    The Nationals' offense has struggled so much this season that manager Davey Johnson has taken matters into his own hands. He's growing out his facial hair -- much to the dismay of his wife -- until the bats get going. After a 5-2 win Friday, the players said he should keep it. "My wife said I could keep it one more day," Johnson said. "I was ready for a breakout again ...

  • Adams to be activated from DL Rosenberg sent out

    WASHINGTON -- The Phillies will activate right-hander Mike Adams from the disabled list before Sunday's series finale against the Nationals. They optioned right-hander B.J. Rosenberg following Saturday's 5-3 victory to make room for Adams on the roster. Adams has been on the disabled list because of a strained back. He threw a bullpen session Friday in Clearwater, Fla., and while he ...

  • Minor leads Braves over Mets for 8th win in row

    Light-hitting pitcher Mike Minor homered for his first two RBIs in the majors and struck out 10 as the Atlanta Braves posted their second win in a matter of hours, beating the New York Mets 6-0 Saturday for their eighth straight victory.Earlier, Dan Uggla hit a go-ahead single in the 10th inning and the Braves won 7-5 in the resumption of a game suspended because of rain Friday night after eight ...

Movie Review

Shutter Island

Shutter Island

Perhaps it is just a coincidence, but I find it interesting that Martin Scorsese has followed The Departed (2006), his Oscar-winning crime saga, with Shutter Island, a psychological-thriller genre exercise that more than a few viewers probably feel is beneath his cinem ... ...

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  • Kenny Perry takes 2-stroke lead in Senior PGA round away from first major victory

    ST. LOUIS - Kenny Perry has been here before, and been crushed by disappointment. Whatever happens in the final round of the Senior PGA Championship, he plans on leaving with his head held high. If his two-stroke lead over two-time champion Jay Haas doesn't hold up Sunday, Perry said, "It's not going to be the end of the world." "I played beautifully for three ...

  • Blackhawks beat Red Wings 4-1 to stay alive

    Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard, right, saves a shot by Chicago Blackhawks' Jonathan Toews, left, during the second period of Game 5 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference semifinals in Chicago, Saturday, May 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Nam Y. ...

  • 2-run 8th leads Phillies over Nationals 5-3

    Philadelphia Phillies' Domonic Brown, left, and Erik Kratz celebrate after their back to back solo home runs during the second inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Saturday, May 25, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex ...

  • Dodgers blow 2-run lead but beat Cardinals 5-3

    Adrian Gonzalez homered and drove in three runs, Mark Ellis lined a go-ahead double in the sixth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated St. Louis 5-3 on Saturday to snap the Cardinals' three-game winning ...

  • Rockies lose to Giants 6-5 on inside-the-park HR

    SAN FRANCISCO — Troy Tulowitzki's home run in the 10th inning could have been the perfect cap to another stellar day near his hometown. Instead, Colorado's slugging shortstop was upstaged by one of the rarest plays in baseball. Angel Pagan hit a game-ending, inside-the-park home run with a runner aboard off closer Rafael Betancourt in the bottom of the 10th, spoiling ...

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