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Jun 11, 2011

SPORTS, Athletics News, Jun 11, 2011

Houston Baptist prepped to add football to athletic program
KHOU
HBU fields teams in a variety of sports as a member of the Great West Conference. It competes in baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, track & field and volleyball. The Huskies are the reigning conference champions in women's ...
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Middletown Athletics Department Announces Inaugural Hall Of Fame Inductees
Patch.com
He stayed involved with athletics after leaving college, serving as an assistant football coach for two high schools and as a youth coach in basketball and soccer." "The 1980s were witness to numerous accomplishments by teams and individuals from many ...
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Duluth Junior Football League undergoing changes
Duluth News Tribune
There are exceptions, of course — soccer and lacrosse being the headliners. But, for the most part, leagues are being forced to adapt to fewer players, fewer teams and the subsequent logistical nightmares. Youth football is no different. ...
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Summer sports teach kids more than athletics
Wausau Daily Herald
"I like hitting home runs the best." Baseball isn't the only sport offered to kids in the Everest area. Hockey, swimming, soccer, floorball, football and volleyball all are available through various community organizations. The Everest Youth Soccer ...
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Schools vote down tourney referendum
Coshocton Tribune
Had it passed, divisions in football and baseball, girls volleyball and softball, boys and girls soccerand basketball tournaments would not have been based strictly on enrollment, as they are now. The issue of competitive balance has been debated for ...
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UK promotes Hayden to associate director of media relations
WYMT
Before coming to Kentucky, Hayden spent six years as an assistant director of media relations at the University of Alabama, where he directed the media and public relations efforts for the football, softball, women's soccer, men's cross country, ...
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Youth sports registrations, tryouts, camps
Gazette.net Montgomery County Sports
The Prince Georges Chargers Youth Athletic Association is holding football and cheerleading registration for boys and girls ages 5 to 14. The Chargers have seventh- and eighth-grade unlimited weight football teams, and the club also seeks football and ...
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Today and Saturday's Sports Calendar
Daily Comet
The target sports are boccee, soccer, softball/T-ball and flag football. Lunch will be provided. For more information, call 783-5090. June 27. Challenger Sports will bring its British Soccer Camp to Houma June 27-July 1 at the Bayou Black Recreation ...
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New playing-field system irks associations
Woodbury Bulletin
“That's gonna be reflected in our fees for those programs,” said Gene Johnson, president of the Woodbury Athletic Association. Soccer programs will take the hardest hit as they attract hundreds of players in the spring and summer in addition to the ...
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Four state titles carry St. Thomas to All-Sports Trophy
Sun-Sentinel
Highlighting the year's accomplisments was the football team. The Raiders went 15-0 and won the Class 5A state championship for the third time in four years. St. Thomas also claimed a share of the national championship. The boys' and girls' soccer ...
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SENIOR ATHLETES OF THE YEAR: Eric Vegas and Indra Garcia
Gilroy Dispatch
The mild-mannered athlete with a competitive edge, he says he inherited from his hard-working parents, to call on in crunch time managed to snag three First-Team All-Tri-County Athletic League awards - in two sports - this season. ...
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Gilroy Dispatch

LBPearson girls take home OFSAA AA soccer bronze
InsideHalton.com
The spring sport season is short in high school soccer, but the LB Pearson High School girls team may have not had any players left had the season gone on any longer. The Patriots returned from the recent Ontario Federation of School Athletic ...
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HU soccer adds depth with five more signings
Huntington University
He has also shown his versatility by playing in the back for the Indiana Premiere Soccer Club. “We are very excited that Bobby will continue his career at Huntington,” says Lawson. “He is a big strong,athletic defender who is tenacious and smart with ...
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In the News: Joan Cronan named UT interim AD
Memphis Commercial Appeal
The university will merge the men's and women's athletics departments and longtime women's AD Joan Cronan will be the interim director. She was named interim vice chancellor and director ofathletics, overseeing all sports, Chancellor Jimmy Cheek said ...
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Prince George's County Schools Initiate Fee to Play High School Sports
Patch.com
Sonia Dasgupta If you want to play football, baseball, soccer or run track at your high school next year, it won't just take a tryout to make it onto the team. Prince George's County Public Schools announced Thursday that students will have to pay to ...
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Marecic honored as Stanford's top athlete
Palo Alto Online
STANFORD ATHLETIC BOARD AWARD: (Outstanding female senior) Alix Klineman, volleyball; Jeanette Pohlen, basketball; Christen Press, soccer. DONALD KENNEDY AWARD: Chase Beeler,football; Sarah Flynn, lacrosse.
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MA names Snow, Kryger as new co-ADs
Palo Alto Online
As the athletic director at San Mateo High, Kryger was instrumental in the founding of the SMHSAthletic Hall of Fame and the SMHS Foundation. He also spearheaded the fundraising and installation of an all-weather track, all-weather football/soccer ...
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PTC looking at Barberton, NW, Aquinas and Lake Center
SportsInk.com
Conversely, Lake Center offers soccer, but doesn't offer football, wrestling, bowling, tennis or cross country.That would take away three sports (football, cross country and bowling) that East Canton does offer, leaving just seven teams in the County ...
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Facilities improvements are the top priority for new Cal Poly AD Oberhelman
San Luis Obispo Tribune
“We definitely have to aggressively pursue some facility changes, from finishing thefootball stadium to a new multipurpose center that can house basketball games to practice fields for soccer and football. I think there are some updates we need to ...
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San Luis Obispo Tribune

Richter Named 2011 Atlantic 10 Sportsmanship Award Winner
La Salle University Athletics
To be nominated for the award, the student-athlete or team must be a member of an intercollegiateathletic sport sponsored by the Atlantic 10 Conference; be in good academic standing; and embody the highest standards of leadership, integrity and ...
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Walton, Pope stand tallest in Directors Cup race
Marietta Daily Journal
While Walton and Pope's successes were foreseen, Allatoona's rapid rise in athletics came as a surprise. The softball team finished as the state runner-up, with girls soccer making the semifinals and baseball the quarterfinals. Both cross country teams ...
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Awards ceremony celebrates a year of sports highlights and growth
Catskill Daily Mail
This past Friday night, surrounded by family and friends, the Greenville athletes were celebrated for their year's accomplishments as well as their personal and athletic growth in their chosen sports. And true to Greenville's school traditions, ...
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Summer Sports Action Starts Saturday
Patch.com
“One thing I love about Florida is the potential for year round outdoor sports,” he said. “We'd love to get started on our fall sports registration now, too. We are offering flag football, soccer and baseball which will cover periods from September ...
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Gibbons gets artificial turf
News & Observer
And this will allow us to accommodate the 400 students we have that participate in athletics." Gibbons' stadium field is used by 12 varsity and junior varsity teams, including football, soccer, lacrosse and track and field, and is used by physical ...
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Iran's women soccer team protest effective ban from Olympics
Hurriyet Daily News
But Farideh Shojae, head of women's affairs at the Iranian Football Federation, or FFIRI, said the team's specially designed athletic headscarves are in line with FIFA policy. “We made the required corrections and played a match afterwards,” she said. ...
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Hurriyet Daily News

Men's Soccer: A piece of Mattituck will play in the Big East
The Suffolk Times
Instead of playing for Hofstra in the Colonial Athletic Association, Huntley will play for Cincinnati in the Big East Conference. Not bad for a consolation prize. Huntley can look at his Hofstra plans falling through as a blessing in disguise. ...
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Giants' athletic pool deep with lots of talent
Brockville Recorder and Times
Connell has been a multi-sport athlete for several Giants' athletic programs, competing in basketball, rugby and track and field, where she appeared in three consecutive OFSAA provincial championships in shot put. "I don't know," she said, still trying ...
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Honors and plans of 2011 CVHS graduates, AK
Corvallis Gazette Times
James Alsip: National Honor Society, Mr. & Ms. CV Participant, OSAA Farmers Insurance Group Scholar Athlete Award, Greater Corvallis Rotary Athletic and Academic Achievement Award, Varsity Baseball, 1st Team All-League Outfield, 1st Team All-State ...
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The Female Athletes Who Are Damned If They Do, Damned If They Don't
Jezebel
The bodies that govern elite-level athletics vary widely on their acceptance of religious garments during play. While female boxers from Afghanistan are allowed to wear headscarves, the Iranian women's soccer team was recently disqualified from the ...
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Brookwood, metro Atlanta private schools dominate Regions Directors Cup
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By Chip Saye Metro Atlanta private schools Marist, St. Pius, Westminster and Wesleyan continued their dominance of the state's high school athletics for the 2010-11 school year, successfully defending their titles in the Regions Directors Cup ...
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Tennessee athletic director Hamilton resigning | Football Soccer News
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ESPN RISE HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS | RISE UP POWERED BY EAS ... Students react to thenews that their schools will be getting a makeover courtesy of "RISE ... ESPN football analyst and “RISE UP” co-host Chris Spielman fired up the crowd with ...
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Ole Miss Residential Soccer Camp Starts Sunday - University of ...
The Ole Miss soccer program will hold its first residential camp of the summer starting ... Ole Miss SEC NCAA Ole Miss Sports Properties. CBS College Sports ...
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Dorfman: College Sports Scandals: We All Deserve ... - Soccer News
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Eleven Notre Dame Sports Lead the Way in 2011 APR Survey
Athletics News. Eleven Notre Dame Sports Lead the Way in 2011 APR Survey ... figures among all NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A) institutions, ... Women's soccer at 997 ranked tied for seventh, behind Connecticut, ...
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M. Soccer: Barry Slagle | Newberry College Athletics
Choose Sport... Baseball, M. Basketball, W. Basketball, Cross Country, Football ... Barry Slagle enters his first season as head men's soccer coach at Newberry College in 2011. ... Thompson was named the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference ( RMAC) Player of the Year ... Football comeback win over L-R on Homecoming ...
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Marshall Ticket Office Announces Football Ticket...
The Marshall University Athletic Ticket Office has announced that it will be hosting two choose ...CBS College Sports. Visit other CBS Interactive Sites ...
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Oakland Athletics fire manager Bob Geren - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
BALTIMORE, MD - JUNE 06: Manager Bob Geren #17 of the Oakland Athletics ... Sign the petition to keep the football season alive. .... Soccer goalie celebrates a little too early Browse ... The information contained in the STATS/AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the ...
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Abdul, Scherzinger address "X Factor" Cole drama
Fri,10 Jun 2011 07:57 PM PDT
Reuters - NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Nicole Scherzinger debuts as judge in the New Jersey audition episodes of "X Factor," which taped Wednesday and Thursday in nearby Newark. Full Story1
Alabama, Paisley, Aldean light up CMA fest opening night
Fri,10 Jun 2011 07:10 PM PDT
Reuters - NASHVILLE (Billboard) - "Old Alabama" helped the CMA Music Festival turn 40 as country's most-successful group of all time, Alabama, showed the strength of its influence during a June 9 stadium concert at Nashville's LP Field on the festival's opening day. Full Story1
eMusic aims to launch cloud this year
Fri,10 Jun 2011 07:09 PM PDT
Reuters - NASHVILLE (Billboard) - Subscription-based download store eMusic is planning to follow its competitors into the cloud in the second half of the year. Full Story1
HBO, BBC team up for "I, Claudius" miniseries
Fri,10 Jun 2011 05:56 PM PDT
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - HBO is going back into business with "Rome" duo Jane Tranter and Anne Thomopoulos for a miniseries based on Robert Graves' "I, Claudius." Full Story1
Tony Awards labor protest averted
Fri,10 Jun 2011 05:29 PM PDT
Reuters - NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - The threat of a picket line outside Sunday night's Tony Awards ceremony by Local One of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, the Broadway stagehands union, was averted on Friday when a deal was struck. Full Story1
Jeffrey Katzenberg weighs in on 3D's "heartbreaking" decline
Fri,10 Jun 2011 05:29 PM PDT
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photoLOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - There has been an alarming dip in 3D grosses at the domestic box office this summer. The trouble started with Disney's "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides." For the first time, a majority of the audience opted to see a studio 3D picture in 2D. It happened again a week later with DreamWorks Animation's "Kung Fu Panda 2."

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Colin Firth adds honor from Queen Elizabeth to Oscar
Fri,10 Jun 2011 05:03 PM PDT
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photoLONDON (Reuters) - "King's Speech" actor Colin Firth was awarded an honor by Britain's Queen Elizabeth on Saturday, joining more than 900 people from all walks of British life in the twice-yearly list.

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Crowe removes, apologizes for anti-circumcision Tweets
Fri,10 Jun 2011 05:01 PM PDT
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photoLOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Russell Crowe went on an anti-circumcision tirade on Twitter late Thursday and early Friday morning, later taking down his cutting Tweets and apologizing for offending anyone.

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Heat may have caused death at Bonnaroo music festival
Fri,10 Jun 2011 05:00 PM PDT
Reuters - NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Heat, drugs or a combination may have contributed to the death of a woman whose body was found outside her tent on the grounds of the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, officials said Friday. Full Story1
Joan Jett, Cherie Currie sue over "Runaways" tribute album
Fri,10 Jun 2011 05:00 PM PDT
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photoLOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Joan Jett and Cherie Currie are re-teaming. No, not to reform their 1970s pop-punk group The Runaways, but rather in a just-filed lawsuit to stop the release of a tribute album.

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Fan pulls "Glee"'s Darren Criss off stage during DC concert
Fri,10 Jun 2011 04:43 PM PDT
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photoLOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "Glee" co-star Darren Criss was pulled offstage by a female fan during a tour stop in Washington, D.C., on Thursday night.

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Mexican sensation Maria Jose looks for U.S. success
Fri,10 Jun 2011 04:41 PM PDT
Reuters - MIAMI (Billboard) - Pop star Maria Jose made a name for herself as a member of Kabah, the boy/girl sextet that was hugely successful in Mexico during the 1990s and early 2000s. Full Story1
Colin Firth adds honor from Queen Elizabeth to Oscar
Fri,10 Jun 2011 04:31 PM PDT
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photoLONDON (Reuters) - "King's Speech" actor Colin Firth was awarded an honor by Britain's Queen Elizabeth on Saturday, joining more than 900 people from all walks of British life in the twice-yearly list.

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Who was Gaga's 99 cent sale actually good for?
Fri,10 Jun 2011 04:17 PM PDT
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photoNEW YORK (Billboard) - Let's get one thing straight. The Lady Gaga 99 cent sale for "Born This Way" was a great thing for the artist, and for Amazon. On a short-term basis, you could even make the case that it was great for the industry.

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Hewlett-Packard in talks for building cloud service
Fri,10 Jun 2011 04:09 PM PDT
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photoNEW YORK (Billboard) - While the music industry focuses on Apple, Google and Amazon, Hewlett-Packard is quietly making plans-again-for its own locker-based service. Multiple sources at the major labels report that the discussions are heating up.

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For music industry, iCloud poised to be revolutionary
Fri,10 Jun 2011 03:41 PM PDT
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photoDENVER (Billboard) - Seen through the eyes of a music fan, Apple's new iCloud feature is hardly a groundbreaking digital music experience.

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Crowe removes, apologizes for anti-circumcision Tweets
Fri,10 Jun 2011 03:09 PM PDT
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photoLOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Russell Crowe went on an anti-circumcision tirade on Twitter late Thursday and early Friday morning, later taking down his cutting Tweets and apologizing for offending anyone.

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Journey tries for "more stadium rock" with new "Eclipse"
Fri,10 Jun 2011 03:04 PM PDT
Reuters - DETROIT (Billboard) - A clear idea for Journey's new album, "Eclipse," led guitarist and co-founder Neal Schon to turn "downright belligerent" in the studio with his bandmates and co-producer Kevin Shirley. Full Story1
Heat may have caused death at Bonnaroo music fest
Fri,10 Jun 2011 03:01 PM PDT
Reuters - NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Heat, drugs or a combination may have contributed to the death of a woman whose body was found outside her tent on the grounds of the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, officials said Friday. Full Story1
Spotify inks U.S. deal with Universal Music: sources
Fri,10 Jun 2011 02:57 PM PDT
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photoNEW YORK (Reuters) - Spotify, the European digital music service, has inked a U.S. licensing deal with Universal Music Group, the world's largest music company, according to four people familiar with the talks.

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Joan Jett, Cherie Currie sue over "Runaways" tribute alb
Fri,10 Jun 2011 02:13 PM PDT
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photoLOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Joan Jett and Cherie Currie are re-teaming. No, not to reform their 1970s pop-punk group The Runaways, but rather in a just-filed lawsuit to stop the release of a tribute album.

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Sarah Palin documentary to be released July 15
Fri,10 Jun 2011 01:53 PM PDT
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photoLOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The Sarah Palin documentary "The Undefeated" will be released at AMC Theaters starting July 15.

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Oxygen's "Glee Project" makes for compelling spinoff
Fri,10 Jun 2011 01:47 PM PDT
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photoLOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - You may have noticed that those lovable Glee kids are getting a little old. With senior year at McKinley right around the corner, the show's producers faced an unenviable decision: cast a new crop of song birds to replace Rachel and company, or figure out a plot line that flunks the current cast so as to make them repeat the 12th grade.

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Rocker Jack White and wife throw a divorce party
Fri,10 Jun 2011 01:44 PM PDT
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photoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - For rocker Jack White and his model wife Karen Elson, parting is such a sweet party!

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Paris to become a "laboratory" for urban design
Fri,10 Jun 2011 01:20 PM PDT
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photoPARIS (Reuters) - Paris, the city that has inspired legions of artists and creative thinkers over the centuries is looking to the future -- searching for urban design projects at the forefront of innovation and utility.

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Tracy Morgan apologizes for anti-gay jokes
Fri,10 Jun 2011 12:55 PM PDT
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photoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian and "30 Rock" star Tracy Morgan on Friday apologized for making a series of anti-gay remarks, including a reported joke that he would stab his own son to death if he spoke in a "gay voice".

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MTV drops racy drama "Skins" after poor ratings
Fri,10 Jun 2011 12:53 PM PDT
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photoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - MTV has canceled its teen drama "Skins" after the show suffered disappointing ratings in the face of a media controversy about its depiction of underage sex and drinking.

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"The Book of Mormon" favored to sweep Tony Awards
Fri,10 Jun 2011 11:37 AM PDT
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photoNEW YORK (Reuters) - "The Book of Mormon," a satirical show about Mormons from the creators of the TV series "South Park," looks set to sweep the Tony Awards on Sunday, aiming to be the most acclaimed show since "The Producers" with 14 nominations.

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Queen gives Philip new title for 90th birthday
Fri,10 Jun 2011 08:32 AM PDT
Reuters - LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth awarded her husband Prince Philip a new title as a 90th birthday present on Friday as he announced he would be winding down his activities after decades of official engagements. Full Story1
Unseen pictures capture outbreak of Beatlemania
Fri,10 Jun 2011 05:31 AM PDT
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photoLONDON (Reuters) - They have been gathering dust in a basement for more than 40 years, but now U.S. photographer Mike Mitchell has decided to auction a group of pictures which capture the moment the Beatles became a worldwide phenomenon.

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Live Nation in talks to go private: report
Fri,10 Jun 2011 04:39 AM PDT
Reuters - BANGALORE (Reuters) - Live Nation Entertainment is in talks with its largest shareholder Liberty Media on taking the concert promoter and ticketing company private, the New York Post reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. Full Story1
Controversial "Three Cups" author has heart surgery
Thu,9 Jun 2011 11:48 PM PDT
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photoHELENA, Montana (Reuters) - "Three Cups of Tea" author Greg Mortenson, who is under fire over allegations he fabricated much of his story, is recovering from open heart surgery, a representative said on Thursday.

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Luxe shoemaker Tod's pledges latest aid to La Scala
Thu,9 Jun 2011 11:40 PM PDT
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photoMILAN (Reuters) - Luxury shoemaker Tod's pledged 5.2 million euros ($8 million) on Thursday to fund Milan's La Scala opera house and urged others in the private sector to come to the rescue of Italy's cash-starved cultural treasures.

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NY Antiquities auction takes in $10 million
Thu,9 Jun 2011 11:38 PM PDT
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - An Antiquities auction took in $10.35 million at Christie's on Thursday, but its star lot, a 2,000-year-old Roman Imperial marble sculpture expected to fetch more than $1 million, failed to sell. Full Story1
Fired "Spider-Man" director Taymor claims royalties
Thu,9 Jun 2011 11:33 PM PDT
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photoNEW YORK (Reuters) - Julie Taymor, the ousted director of Broadway's troubled "Spider-Man" musical, is seeking an estimated $300,000 in unpaid royalties from producers, the union representing her said on Thursday.

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Expanded "O Brother" soundtrack arriving August 16
Thu,9 Jun 2011 11:21 PM PDT
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photoLOS ANGELES (Billboard) - An expanded edition of "O Brother, Where Art Thou?," the biggest-selling soundtrack of the last decade, will be released August 16.

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Lynyrd Skynyrd-themed eatery to open in Las Vegas
Thu,9 Jun 2011 11:19 PM PDT
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photoLOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - In the never-ending search for licensing opportunities to exploit, iconic southern rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd will serve as the theme of a new restaurant set to open this fall at the Excalibur Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

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Columbia nabs music rights to NBC's "Smash"
Thu,9 Jun 2011 11:17 PM PDT
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photoLOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Columbia Records has won the rights to the music from NBC's upcoming midseason musical series "Smash." The music will include covers and originals composed by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, the team behind "Hairspray" and "Catch Me If You Can."

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Robin Wright eyes Netflix's "House of Cards"
Thu,9 Jun 2011 08:46 PM PDT
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photoLOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Robin Wright is in early negotiations to join Kevin Spacey in Netflix's first original series, "House of Cards."

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'Super 8' a box office mystery
Thu,9 Jun 2011 08:46 PM PDT
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The pairing of J.J. Abrams and Steven Spielberg has turned "Super 8" into the box office mystery of the summer. Full Story1


 
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