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  • Could Brad Richards replace Briere

    Will center Danny Briere’s spot in the Flyers’ lineup be replaced by Brad Richards? The Flyers plan to buy out Briere, who has a $6.5 million cap hit and two years left on his deal. A club source said the Flyers would "absolutely" be interested in Richards if the Rangers use a buyout to get his annual $6.67 cap hit off the books. Richards’ contract runs through ...

  • Could Ruiz actually leave the Phillies

    AFTER THE pregame rain delay, before the first pitch, Cliff Lee and Carlos Ruiz walked in from the bullpen, their steps broadcast on the big video board, the applause from the stands embracing and warm; like old times. Chooch. It is a nickname, and (when it is pronounced in unison) it is a multisyllabic sign of affection, and (when you think about it for a minute) it is a reminder of what was. ...

  • Bruins Paille now a net asset

    His teammates always knew Daniel Paille was more than a speedy penalty killer who specialized in defense for the Bruins. (Charles ...

  • Despite mystery ailment Blackhawks expect Hossa to play

    The mysterious circumstances behind Marian Hossa's injury that sidelined the Blackhawks winger for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final remain. (Charles Rex ...

  • Flyers must fix identity crisis

    Only four Flyers are left from the 2010 Eastern Conference championship team: Braydon Coburn, Scott Hartnell, Claude Giroux and Kimmo Timonen. (Tom ...


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Movie Review

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If youve seen any of the trailers or TV commercials for Ben Youngers Prime, you probably think its about something that its not really about. The advertisements for the film are an interesting case of purposeful misdirection, as they make it appear as though ... ...

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  • Manage Mud With Straw

    PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Lots of rain, way too much rain, who could plan for that much rain? The deluges that fell on the US Open course at Merion last week were more than anyone could have counted on and no matter how well graded or managed your yard or golf course may be, that much moisture in so short a time can create puddles and mud. So, how do you handle mucky paths that thousands of people ...

  • Protection Through Sovereign Immunity

    PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Ever heard the expression you can’t fight city hall? I'll tell you why. In what might be the most disgusting cause of building damage, a children's dance studio in Douglas, Georgia had to be shut down after the county sewer line backed up and caused all of the studio's bathrooms to overflow in a torrent of sewer water that flooded the floors, walls, ...

  • Major Increase In The Number Of High Poverty Schools

    blog, discusses the concentration of high poverty in America. Latest data show that one out of five public schools wins this "unwelcome designation" in which 75% or more of elementary, middle and high school students qualify for free or reduced-price ...

  • Using Fear Tactics To Promote Healthy Choices

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  • Donatos back in full swing

    co-player of the year in 2009, the pitcher of the year in 2010 and a first-team selection of sports writer Ted Silary's all-city team of the last 35 years in 2012. He played at Indian River State (Junior) College in Fort Pierce, Fla., before the Royals took him with the 793rd overall pick last year. He says his dalliance with Adderall was a one-time thing, a foolish submission to the grind ...

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