MIAMI (AP) — David West was more than a little disappointed when the Indiana Pacers failed to make a defensive play at the end to win Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.
Sanchez loses no-hit bid in 9th, Tigers beat Twins- 9 hours agoDETROIT (AP) — Add another near miss in this 2013 baseball season — this time it was Detroit's Anibal Sanchez falling just short of a no-hitter.
Penguins oust Sens in five, reach Eastern finals- 6 hours agoPITTSBURGH (AP) — Boston or the New York Rangers? To be honest, Ottawa's Daniel Alfredsson doesn't think it matters who the Pittsburgh Penguins face in the Eastern Conference finals.
Kuchar leads Colonial without finishing 2nd round- 6 hours agoFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Matt Kuchar got off to a tremendous start in his second round at the Colonial. There was the eagle putt that stopped just short on his first hole and the approach at No. 2 tha...
CANNES, France (AP) — After two weeks, 20 films and parade after parade down the red carpet, the Cannes Film Festival has not produced a clear-cut frontrunner for the Palme d'Or.
A list of previous Palme d'Or winners at Cannes- 1 hour agoCANNES, France (AP) — For 66 years, the Cannes Film Festival's highest prize, the Palme d'Or, has been one of the most prestigious in movies. Winners have ranged from classic American films (M...
Iranian director facing jail appears in Cannes- 1 hour agoCANNES, France (AP) — "Manuscripts Don't Burn" tells the story of an Iranian author secretly writing his memoirs and authorities' attempts to destroy the manuscript — a topic the dir...
Actor Tyler Perry donates $100K to Ohio schools- 3 hours agoCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Filmmaker and actor Tyler Perry has surprised middle school students in Ohio by showing up at a musical concert and donating $100,000 to help student athletes in the city's S...
Actress Bynes accused of bong toss out NYC window- 14 hours agoNEW YORK (AP) — Actress Amanda Bynes appeared disheveled in a long blond wig and sweats Friday in a criminal court where she was charged with reckless endangerment after police said she heaved a marij...
By Ronald Grover and Greg Roumeliotis LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc has submitted a formal proposal to buy Hulu, joining a growing list of bidders for the video service owned by News Corp...
Google to bankroll, build wireless networks across Africa: WSJ- 15 hours ago(Reuters) - Google Inc intends to finance, build and help operate wireless networks from sub-Saharan Africa to Southeast Asia, hoping to connect a billion or so people in emerging countries to the Int...
Tiger Global invests $50 million in Automattic's WordPress.com- 15 hours agoBy Sarah McBride SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Automattic, the company that operates blogging service WordPress.com, announced a $50 million investment from hedge fund and private-equity investor Tiger Gl...
Etisalat makes top bid for Vivendi's Maroc Tel: sources- 22 hours agoBy Leila Abboud and Sophie Sassard PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) - Gulf telecom operator Etisalat has offered a higher price for Vivendi's Maroc Telecom stake than rival Qatari bidder Ooredoo, according ...
Patriots sign Olympic medalist Demps (Yahoo! Sports)- 9 months agoFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- The New England Patriots have agreed to terms with Olympic silver medalist Jeff Demps, who played running back at Florida but was not drafted by an NFL team because he said h...
Parratto, Johnson win again at US nationals (Yahoo! Sports)- 9 months agoGREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- Teenagers Jessica Parratto and Steele Johnson won their second titles in two days Sunday during the final day of the U.S. national diving championships.
Richards-Ross wins DN Gala race (Yahoo! Sports)- 9 months agoSTOCKHOLM (AP) -- Olympic champion Sanya Richards-Ross edged Botswana's Amantle Montsho to win the women's 400 meters at the DN Gala Diamond League meeting on Friday.
