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  • Phillies walkoff Braves on Brown RBI-single in 9th

    Philadelphia Phillies . Haren looks to win for the first time in more than five weeks, and Lannan comes off the disabled list to face his former team for the first time as Washington visits Philadelphia in the opener of a three-game series Monday night. Lannan went 42-52 with a 4.01 ERA in 134 starts for Washington from 2007-12, but he pitched in the minors for most of last season and ...

  • Man Woman Shot Outside Motel

    Investigators say a 22-year-old woman and a 38-year-old man walked into a motel on 1120 South College Avenue in Newark shortly after 1 p.m. The duo told a motel clerk they had been shot by a man described as an "acquaintance" in the rear parking lot of the motel ...

  • Brown’s Hit In 9th Lifts Phillies Over Nationals

    -- Domonic Brown hit an RBI single with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 5-4 on Monday night. The Nationals tied it at 4 when Chad Tracy hit a solo homer with two outs in the ninth off closer Jonathan Papelbon (1-0). It was the first blown save for Papelbon, who had converted his previous 13 chances. Ben Revere led off the ...

  • 3 On Your Side Dog Harnesses Tested

    – How safe is your pet when traveling in the family car? If you think that putting Fido in a harness will prevent an injury, 3 On Your Side consumer reporter Jim Donovan takes a look at a first of its kind crash test, that may have you thinking twice. We test crash our car seats to protect our children, but how safe are the harnesses used to protect man’s best friend? When the ...

  • Browns hit in 9th lifts Phillies over Nationals

    Philadelphia Phillies' Domonic Brown hits the game-winning RBI-single off Washington Nationals relief pitcher Fernando Abad in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Monday, June 17, 2013, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 5-4. (AP Photo/Matt ...


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Drag Me to Hell

Drag Me to Hell

Drag Me to Hell marks director Sam Raimis return to his roots in prankish horror after spending much of the past decade working on the enormously successful Spider-Man series, and longtime fans of the Evil Dead auteur will be relieved to know that he hasnt lost ... ...

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  • Bruins beat Blackhawks 2-0 lead Cup finals 2-1

    Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask (40), of Finland, defends the net as ice crystals swirl around him during the second period in Game 3 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals against the Chicago Blackhawks in Boston, Monday, June 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Bruce Bennett, ...

  • 2013 U.S. Open Businesses fail to cash in but do OK at Open

    In with a bang, out with a whimper. So it was Monday in Ardmore, where crews were dismantling dozens of tents, grandstands, leaderboards, and concession areas, swiftly returning Merion Golf Club to a quiet, tony neighborhood. After three years of preparation and months of local anxiety, the U.S. Open is finally over, leaving some residents at a loss. "It's sort of sad. It's ...

  • Howard homers as Phils edge Nationals

    Before Monday's game with the Washington Nationals, Phillies manager Charlie Manuel insisted he saw promising signs when asked about Ryan Howard's lack of power this season. "If he keeps being consistent and putting the fat part of the bat on the ball, he'll start getting balls up in the air," Manuel said. "I'm not worried about him getting balls in the air. ...

  • Flyers GM confident Streit deal will get done

    in the statement the team released on Monday . ';We continue to have talks with Mark’s agent. Although there is nothing to report, we remain confident that we will get something done.'; Again, it’s likely that Holmgren is going through the motions. Some are crossing their fingers that this deal will be cemented* while a few Flyers fans here and there might hope that ...

  • Did A.I. Abduct His Kids

    TMZ reports that Tawanna claimed she tried to set up a second return date for her children on June 4 at a neutral location but that A.I. once again never showed up. Tawanna believes Iverson never took their children to Charlotte and is instead keeping them at a hotel in Georgia, according to TMZ. Tawanna has sole legal custody of the children, who range in ages from 3 to 16 years ...

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