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Cubs clinch 2nd straight NL Central title
(AP) AP - The Cubbies are in. Now, how far can they go? The Chicago Cubs clinched their second straight NL Central title Saturday, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 behind Ted Lilly's seven innings at rocking Wrigley Field. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Edmonds hits 2 HRs in 1 inning as Cubs beat ChiSox
(AP) AP - The Cubs own the best record in the majors and it sure looks as if they're the top team in their own town, too. Jim Edmonds homered twice, Mike Fontenot went deep and Aramis Ramirez added a three-run shot, all during a nine-run fourth inning Saturday that helped the Cubs beat the White Sox 1 Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Golden retriever adopts tiger cubs at Kansas zoo
(AP) AP - A dog at a southeast Kansas zoo has adopted three tiger cubs abandoned by their mother. Safari Zoological Park owner Tom Harvey said the tiger cubs were born Sunday, but the mother had problems with them. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Cards knock out Zambrano, defeat the Cubs 12-6
(AP) AP - Carlos Zambrano went from a no-hitter to an early exit, so the Chicago Cubs will have to wait another day to clinch the National League Central. Adam Kennedy capped a five-run first with a grand slam, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cubs 12-6 Friday, slowing their march toward a second Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Bush says US to send more troops to Afghanistan
(AP) AP - Grappling with a record death toll in an overshadowed war, President Bush promised Wednesday to send more U.S. troops into Afghanistan by year's end. He conceded that June was a "tough month" in the nearly seven-year-old war. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Edmonds, DeRosa help Cubs rally, beat Rockies 10-9
(AP) AP - Jim Edmonds and Mark DeRosa delivered key hits and the Chicago Cubs overcame an eight-run deficit, rallying past the Colorado Rockies 10-9 Friday for their fifth straight victory. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Hermida hits 2 HRs, leads Marlins past Cubs again
(AP) AP - Jeremy Hermida hit two homers and scored the decisive run on Jorge Cantu's 12th-inning double to lead the Florida Marlins over the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Saturday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Cubs edge Brews 7-6 on Lee's 12th-inning single
(AP) AP - Geovany Soto hit a tying three-run homer with two out in the ninth inning, Derrek Lee singled in the winning run in the 12th and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 on Thursday to move closer to the NL Central title. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Brewers top Cubs, clinch playoff spot as Mets lose
(AP) AP - CC Sabathia and Ryan Braun put the Milwaukee Brewers in the playoffs for the first time since 1982 — with big help from the New York Mets. Making his third consecutive start on three days' rest, Sabathia pitched a four-hitter and Braun hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning to lead the Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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US to let Americans send cell phones to Cuba - The Associated Press The Southern LedgerUS to let Americans send cell phones to CubaThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoWASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush announced Wednesday that people living in the United States soon will be allowed to send cell phones to Cubans on the island nation - a move Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Karzai Threatens to Send Soldiers Into Pakistan - New York Times New York TimesKarzai Threatens to Send Soldiers Into PakistanNew York Times - 4 hours agoBy CARLOTTA GALL ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - President Hamid Karzai threatened to send Afghan soldiers across the border into Pakistan to fight militant groups operating in the border are Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Joy over India tiger cubs births Fourteen tiger cubs are spotted in an Indian reserve, in a rare boost to halt the decline in their numbers. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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Cuban Wants Cubs, but Will Baseball Want Him? Buying the Cubs is the latest project for Mark Cuban, the owner of the N.B.A.’s Dallas Mavericks, but he is not alone in the expensive quest. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Brazil reinforces commitment to send athletes to Beijing despite ... - International Herald Tribune B92Brazil reinforces commitment to send athletes to Beijing despite ...International Herald Tribune - 2 hours agoAP SAO PAULO, Brazil: Brazil on Monday reinforced its commitment to send athletes to the Beijing Olympics despite the recent unrest in China.As T Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Democrats Await Obama’s Stadium Send-Off - New York Times Voice of AmericaDemocrats Await Obama’s Stadium Send-OffNew York Times - 2 hours agoBy CARL HULSE DENVER - Fresh from his party’s unanimous nomination, Senator Barack Obama was poised to give Democrats a stadium-sized send-off into the fall campaign tonight as the D Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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US Faces Largest Measles Outbreak in Seven Years as Kids Head to Camp - ABC News dBTechnoUS Faces Largest Measles Outbreak in Seven Years as Kids Head to CampABC News - 6 hours agoBy KATE BARRETT They're getting ready to pack their bags and head to camp. But as kids prepare to share close quarters, there's something parents should know: The United Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama Adds Seven Superdelegates, Closing on Clinton (Update4) - Bloomberg KATUObama Adds Seven Superdelegates, Closing on Clinton (Update4)Bloomberg - 1 hour agoBy Christopher Stern May 9 (Bloomberg) -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama picked up seven more superdelegates, including one who switched from Hillary Clinton, and has Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Soriano homers twice to lead Cubs over Pirates 7-4
(AP) AP - Alfonso Soriano got booed and jeered during a slow start. Now, he's showing again that he can carry a team. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Bush pledges to send more troops to Afghanistan - Los Angeles Times Enews 2.0Bush pledges to send more troops to AfghanistanLos Angeles Times - 1 hour agoAt the NATO summit, Putin says non-military-cargo flights to Afghanistan can fly through Russian airspace. By James Gerstenzang, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer ZAGREB, CROATIA -- Pres Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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UN council pressed to send mission to Zimbabwe - Reuters Boston GlobeUN council pressed to send mission to ZimbabweReuters - 1 hour agoBy Patrick Worsnip UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The UN Security Council took up Zimbabwe's election standoff for the first time on Tuesday, and Western powers pressed for a UN mission or envoy Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |