Panettiere Rules Out CollegeSeptember 23rd, 2009 HEROES star HAYDEN PANETTIERE has ruled out a college education - insisting she's had her own "learning experience" growing up in Hollywood. The 20-year-old, who plays a college student in the U.S.
Ratings up slightly for Emmy Awards despite NFL competitionSeptember 21st, 2009 Slight ratings increase for the Emmy AwardsNEW YORK — Neil Patrick Harris did for the Emmy Awards what he did for the Tonys earlier this year: increase the award show's audience over the previous year. The Emmys on Sunday rebounded from last year's all-time low viewership total, adding a million more people to a total of 13.3 million, according to The Nielsen Co.
In a shift from trucks, Ford to heavily market new Taurus during pro football gamesSeptember 11th, 2009 Ford to heavily market Taurus in NFL advertisingWASHINGTON — Pro football fans inundated with TV ads for brawny pickup trucks and sleek luxury models will get something different from Ford Motor Co. this season.
List of top 15 programs on cable networks in the Nielsen ratings for Aug. 31-Sept. 6September 10th, 2009 Top cable programs for Aug. 31-Sept. 6Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by Nielsen Media Research for the week of Aug.
Newspaper sports editor hurt covering high school football game in ColoradoSeptember 8th, 2009 Colo. newspaper editor hurt covering football gameMOSCA, Colo. — A newspaper editor in Colorado is recovering from serious injuries after being hit while covering a high school football game.
Real rock stars groove on 'Guitar Hero' fameSeptember 2nd, 2009 Real rock stars groove on 'Guitar Hero' fameWASHINGTON — When you're a real-life guitarist like Billy Squier, seeing fans trying to emulate your behavior in a video game can be weird. Squier, whose "Lonely Is the Night" was in "Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the '80s" and returns this week in "Guitar Hero 5," says he once saw some kids playing his hit in an electronics store.
Win one for the clicker: Watching all 120 college football teams now possible on TV, InternetAugust 31st, 2009 The old college try: Seeing all 120 teams possibleMILWAUKEE — Some people climb mountains or compete in triathlons. My goal: Watch one quarter of a game involving every team in major college football — all 120 teams.
From McDuff to the NFL: Redskins rookie defensive lineman Jarmon is quite an actAugust 17th, 2009 McDuff & NFL: Redskins rookie Jarmon quite an actASHBURN, Va. — Here's a double-feature performance you don't see often: Play in the school's spring football game, then dash across campus to perform on stage at the campus theater.
From Macduff to the NFL: Redskins rookie defensive lineman Jarmon is quite an actAugust 17th, 2009 Macduff & NFL: Redskins rookie Jarmon quite an actASHBURN, Va. — Here's a double-feature performance you don't see often: Play in the school's spring football game, then dash across campus to perform on stage at the campus theater.
J.Lo's hubby says their son has 'good shot' at being football playerJuly 27th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Jennifer Lopez's husband Marc Anthony wants their son to become a football player. The couple's twins, Emme and Max, have only just had their first birthday, and Marc is already assuring that "there is no question that my son Max is going to be a linebacker of some sort!"
Anthony - who became a minority owner of the Miami Dolphins after buying stake in the team - has high hopes for his boy on the football field.
Football media choose TCU to win Mountain West Conference; defending champ Utah picked 3rdJuly 21st, 2009 Football media pick TCU to win Mountain WestHENDERSON, Nev. — TCU football coach Gary Patterson said Tuesday he was happy that college football media picked his Horned Frogs as the preseason favorite to win the 2009 Mountain West Conference.
Romo says kids should play multiple sports, not just 1; golf makes him better QBJuly 18th, 2009 Romo says kids should play more than 1 sportSTATELINE, Nev. — Tony Romo played all kinds of sports as a child, especially basketball, and figures he never would have become the Dallas Cowboys' quarterback if he had concentrated on just one sport as many youths do today.
TV producer brings rowdy private card game to Playboy TV; Texas Hold 'Em with comics, bunniesJune 10th, 2009 TV producer brings rowdy poker game to Playboy TVLOS ANGELES — Producer Sam Simon said he's been told that his private poker games are so entertaining, they should be on television. He's putting that to the test with "Sam's Game," debuting Thursday on Playboy TV and filmed at The Palms casino and resort in Las Vegas.
Beatles share stage for premier of their digital rock band gameJune 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Remaining Beatles Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr came together for the world's first public viewing of a karaoke-style game based on the group's music. The icons, along with late John Lennon's partner Yoko Ono and George Harrison's widow, Olivia, shared the stage during MTV and Harmonix's unfolding of the Beatles Rock Band.
Kim Kardashian working out with American Football in Miami (to maintain her curves)May 21st, 2009 LONDON - Kim Kardashian gave a rather decent workout to her curves when she recently played American football on the beach.The socialite was in Miami and was spotted catching and throwing the ball with surprising competence. And her concentration towards the game left many wondering because graffiti artists had targeted the Miami boutique, called 'Dash', which she co-owns with sisters Kourtney and Khloe.