And the winning date for next year’s Emmy Awards: August, not September
2010 Primetime Emmy Awards set for August LOS ANGELES — NBC has scheduled next year’s Emmy Awards for August, instead of September when they’re usually aired. A list of the top 20 prime-time programs in the Nielsen ratings for Nov. 9-15
List of top 20 prime-time programs in the Nielsens Billy Crystal dons Cowboys jersey to help serve early holiday dinner for Dallas Salvation Army
Billy Crystal: Dallas Cowboy for a day DALLAS — Billy Crystal traded a stage for a Salvation Army center to help serve an early Thanksgiving lunch to the needy in Dallas. Rejuvenated Kellen Winslow excited to be part of Buccaneers’ future
Bucs’ Winslow striving to be the best TAMPA, Fla. — A bright spot in an otherwise dismal season for the struggling Tampa Bay Buccaneers, one-time Pro Bowl tight end Kellen Winslow is making the most of a fresh start with his new team. NFL, union contributing $50,000 to aid victims of tsunami that struck American Samoa
NFL, union contributing $50,000 to tsunami victims Federal appeals court backs judge who ruled against NFL in Vick $16M bonus case
Appeals court agrees Vick can keep $16M in bonuses Ex-New York Giants great Lawrence Taylor arrested, freed on bond after Miami-area crash
NFL star Lawrence Taylor arrested in Fla. crash AP answers your questions on the news, from polluted waterways to neutralizing nuclear waste
Ask AP: Polluted water, neutralizing nuclear waste Better at politics than free throws? Ex-Trail Blazer eyes Oregon governor’s race
Will he shoot? Ex-Trail Blazer eyes Ore. gov race AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EST
NFL commissioner asks Congress to help protect sports leagues’ drug programs from state law
Goodell asks Congress for help on anti-doping Waxman says court decisions threaten progress on curtailing drug use in sports
Waxman: Decisions threaten progress on steroids NFL commissioner seeks change in labor law in response to blocked players’ suspensions
NFL commissioner seeks change in labor law APNewsBreak: Goodell to seek change in labor law in response to blocked players’ suspensions
APNewsBreak: Goodell to seek change in labor law NFL’s Goodell, player union’s Smith, to testify before Congress on Vikings suspension case
NFL’s Goodell to testify on Vikings suspensions Down on Browns: Fans organizing protest, plan to walk in late to Nov. 16 Monday night game
Browns fans planning Monday night game protest NFL’s Roger Goodell denies link between head injuries and brain diseases before Congress
Goodell denies head injury-brain disease link Before Congress, NFL’s Goodell won’t acknowledge link between head injuries, brain diseases
Goodell defends NFL’s handling of head injuries Conyers seeks independent review of football head injuries, calls it ‘life and death’ issue
Conyers wants review of football head injury data NFL commissioner: League to offer medical follow-up to ex-players who reported mental problems
NFL to aid ex-players who reported mental problems Goodell: NFL will offer free follow-up medical work to players who self-reported dementia
Goodell: NFL to offer free medical follow-up work NC gov: 20 violent criminals to be freed wrongly given credit, says they won’t be releasedRALEIGH, N.C. — In the face of outrage from victims and their families, North Carolina’s governor on Thursday challenged a quarter-century-old policy on prison good conduct credits, saying she would not free a group of violent inmates who were sentenced to life in prison. Governor signs bill allowing Los Angeles-area football venue; developers hope to lure NFL teamINDUSTRY, Calif. — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said Thursday he has signed a bill allowing the construction of a 75,000-seat stadium that developers hope will lure an NFL team back to the Los Angeles area. Gov. signs bill permitting LA-area football venue; developers hope project will lure NFL teamINDUSTRY, Calif. — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said Thursday he had signed a bill allowing the construction of a 75,000-seat stadium that developers hope will lure an NFL team back to the Los Angeles area. Ex-President George W. Bush to headline Texas seminar; part of ‘Get Motivated’ speaker seriesDALLAS — George W. Bush is scheduled to headline an upcoming business seminar in Fort Worth as part of a series of motivational speeches by the former president. Billionaire investor Kerkorian considers options for MGM Mirage stake he calls ‘undervalued’LAS VEGAS — Saying his 37 percent stake in MGM Mirage should be worth more, billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian said Tuesday that he may cut his investment in the struggling casino operator. Small group of animal rights activists protests Vick outside Coliseum, others show supportOAKLAND, Calif. — Michael Vick heard it all in his first road game, from supporters to animal rights activists and protesters eager to boo him. Or bark at him for that matter. NFL’s Goodell and union head Smith to testify at Congressional hearing on head injuriesWASHINGTON — NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and Players Association executive director DeMaurice Smith will both testify at a Congressional hearing on head injuries among NFL players. State senate vote moves Southern California stadium forwardLOS ANGELES — The California Senate has voted to allow developers of a proposed 75,000-seat football stadium in the Southern California city of Industry an environmental exemption that allows construction to move forward. Bay Area pit bull advocacy group says Vick declined invitation to visit his former dogsOAKLAND, Calif. — A Bay Area pit bull advocacy group says Michael Vick has declined an invitation to visit eight of his former dogs this weekend when the Philadelphia Eagles are in town to play the Oakland Raiders. |