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Washingtons and Ehrharts are siblings and Hall of Famers
These siblings are Hall of Famers, not rivals. Basketball standout Herb Washington joins his brother Greg as a member of Oviedo High's Hall of Fame. All-around athletes Mandy and Ashley Ehrhart, from the Class of 1989, are among six new inductees into...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Academic Progress, Baltimore Colts, Bodies of Water, Volleyball
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Celebrity Drive: Grammy Award winner Shelby Lynne enjoys cars the same way she enjoys guitars
MotorTrend Magazine"I have friends that have cool guitar collections and they go, "I'm not going to play it.' I'm going, 'Well, why the hell do you have it? You want to look at it?' I'm the same way about cars.Quick Stats: Shelby Lynne Grammy award winner Daily Driver: 2005... -
Robert Giroux, giant of publishing, dies
The Associated PressRobert Giroux, a distinguished giant of 20th century publishing who guided and supported dozens of great writers from T.S. Eliot and Jack Kerouac to Bernard Malamud and Susan Sontag, died in his sleep early Friday morning. He was 94. Giroux, who helped...Tags: Elizabeth Bishop, Book, Hannah Arendt, Edmund Wilson, Seamus Heaney
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Tina Turner returns to the Spectrum this fall
Eight-time Grammy Award winner and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tina Turner will help celebrate the final season of the Wachovia Spectrum with a concert at 8 p.m. Nov. 29. She's performed at the Spectrum four times -- June 11, 1971; May 30, 1984; July 31,...Tags: Tina Turner, Beyonce, Grammy Awards, Wachovia Corp.
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Sprinter Marion Jones released from prison
From the Associated PressSAN ANTONIO -- Disgraced sprinter Marion Jones was released Friday from federal prison after completing most of her six-month sentence for lying about her steroid use. Jones left a halfway house in San Antonio around 8 a.m., said LaTanya Robinson, a...Tags: Prisons, Barry Bonds, International Olympic Committee
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Man Who Faked His Way Into Yale Spared Jail
The Hartford CourantAkash Maharaj who duped Yale University into accepting him as an undergraduate student and giving him scholarship money, won't be going to jail but must pay more than $31,000 in restitution for his crime. Akash Maharaj 26, a native of Trinidad, was...Tags: Theft, Human Accomplishments, Prisons, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Yale University
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Presenting Kathy Griffin
Kathy Griffin, who shook up an Emmy ceremony last year with a rowdy acceptance speech, is bringing her act to this year's prime-time awards show. Griffin and comedian Don Rickles will team up as presenters at the Sept. 21 ceremony on ABC, the TV academy...Tags: Don Rickles, Kathy Griffin
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Phelps in the fast lane
Chicago TribuneThis is what 24 hours in the life of Michael Phelps look like these days: (These days being the aftermath of the Beijing Olympics, in which Phelps went from a very good swimmer whom few knew to an even better swimmer whom the country has made the...Tags: Walt Disney World Resort, Saturday Night Live, Chicago Bears, Ed Reed, Kyle Orton
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Melissa Leo is red hot
From the moment Melissa Leo's sharp features and mane of red hair slashed through the dull precinct light of Homicide: Life on the Street, she offered something new to movie and TV audiences: a woman who was just as smart and tough as any of the guys (the...Tags: Chesapeake Bay, Ellen Burstyn, Academy Awards, Long Island, Migration
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An example for the younger set
In many ways, Brandon Crawford stands out as a college football player.
There's his age. At 32, Crawford is not only the oldest player on the Ball State team, but he also is believed to be the oldest player on any Football Bowl Subdivision roster.
"I...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Defense, Armed Forces
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Delle Donne's Decision Forces UConn To Adjust
Courant Staff WriterWith Elena Delle Donne playing volleyball at Delaware, apparently pleased not to be playing basketball anymore, there's little UConn coach Geno Auriemma can do but move ahead without his former top recruit. The Huskies went 36-2, won the Big East regular...Tags: Norwich, Geno Auriemma, University of Connecticut, Middletown
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Nick Sortal's Gambling: Pick NFL well and score a $1 million in Isle Casino's Football Frenzy
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe Isle is ready for some football. The Pompano Beach casino is conducting a "$1 million Football Frenzy," giving visitors NFL games to pick each week. Get 165 of the 245 games right (67.3 percent) and win $1 million. The casino also will pay the top...Tags: Gaming and Lotteries, Tourism and Leisure, Casino and Gambling Industry, Casino and Gambling, National Football League
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