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KILL - Cooperstown Bound? - Kenny Lofton
When I told a collegue my next article would focus on Kenny Lofton, he was stunned. "Kenny Lofton?" "Yeah, Kenny Lofton." The thing is, if you take a closer look at the career of Lofton - who was once parodied in a DHL commercial about the number of teams he has played for - you'll see that his case for Cooperstown is a little stronger than you might think. By Nick Leco.
Que? Obama says nation's kids should be bilingual
Barack Obama said today kids should learn Spanish and he's embarrassed Europeans speak more languages than we do.
Update from Ben Shaffer
Team doctor Ben Shaffer talked to reporters a while ago about the litany of injuries the Nationals are currently dealing with. I'll boil it down to the major highlights:
Perez ejected
Odalis Perez was just ejected for arguing after he was called for TWO balks in the third inning.
Zimmerman takes BP
Ryan Zimmerman took batting practice on the field today for the first time since late May.
Mason still waiting
The Wizards' remaining unrestricted free agent, guard Roger Mason Jr., remains on the market
The Young and the Conservative
Black like...all 50 million of us?
CNN's Black in America special might oversaturate "dialogue on race"
KILL - Cooperstown Bound? - Kenny Lofton
When I told a collegue my next article would focus on Kenny Lofton, he was stunned. "Kenny Lofton?" "Yeah, Kenny Lofton." The thing is, if you take a closer look at the career of Lofton - who was once parodied in a DHL commercial about the number of teams he has played for - you'll see that his case for Cooperstown is a little stronger than you might think. By Nick Leco.
Fightin' Words From Hockey Bay
One of the new owners in Tampa Bay thinks his team has bought its way to the top of the division.
A major White House gaffe insults Berlusconi
The Italian government has complained about a bio of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, included in a White House briefing book given to reporters, that says he is "hated by many."
New Obama ad stars Bush, McCain
Barack Obama's new ad features Bush and McCain looking like best friends and rebuts RNC's energy spot.
G8 leaders express 'grave concern' over Zimbabwe election
On the second day of the G8 summit in Japan, the Group of Eight nations issued a statement saying they "do not accept the legitimacy of any government that does not reflect the will of the Zimbabwean people."
DONNE SPEAKS: News and information of interest from the World Wide Web
Donne Tempo Magazine writer Andrea Gesumaria collects news from the worlds of travel, entertainment and human interest.
Camp is opening
The Washington Redskins open training camp and the public is invited to attend many work outs.
Spinning Wheels: A Community for Car Lovers
This CAFE isn't a restaurant
It's going to be interesting to see how the manufacturers increase fuel mileage in the next few years.
A-Rod's cavity search
One of the nation's top journalists is working on a book about New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez