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Deals of the Hour / June 16, 2010, 6:10 pm

Fort Carson Chariot Races Promote Camaraderie

Iron Horse Week is dedicated to the 4th Infantry Division out of Fort Carson. One of the most highly anticipated events is the Commander's Chariot Races. Second round qualifiers finished up Wednesday morning. "The first ... (Source: KKTV 2010-06-16T23:52:38Z)

Second day of Arrow Trucking auction brings higher bids

Cars, trucks, forklifts and other big-ticket items attracted lively bidding Wednesday on the second day of Arrow Trucking Co.'s bankruptcy estate auction. More than 100 bidders roamed Arrow's maintenance yard at 4241 ... (Source: Tulsa World 2010-06-16T23:52:38Z)

Senate wants to see Gov. Jindal's oil crisis records

State Sen. Robert Adley, R-Benton, right, speaks with Sen. John Alario, D-Westwego, Wednesday on the Senate floor after Adley successfully added language to a bill that would make public the Governor's Office records ... (Source: Baton Rouge Advocate 2010-06-17T00:28:25Z)

MIke Lopresti column: Lakers, Celtics and Game 7: A perfect ending

LOS ANGELES -- Thank you, gods of basketball. This is right. This is perfect. This is theater so compelling, it deserves to share the same day with the World Cup. Even Greece vs. Nigeria. The Boston Celtics vs. the Los ... (Source: Press & Sun-Bulletin 2010-06-17T01:04:13Z)

The Power of Diego

The power of Diego. There may be empty seats around most World Cup venues but if you want to know the one oversubscribed must-see daily event, look no further than one of Diego Maradona's press conferences. GettyImages ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-17T01:04:13Z)

Lakers, Celtics shrug weight of history in Game 7

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even when Lamar Odom was a kid with limitless imagination growing up on New York's playground courts, he thinks he might have dismissed Thursday's season finale as a bit too extravagant. When the Los ... (Source: FOX News 2010-06-16T23:59:47Z)

Game 7 was the Finals destination

LOS ANGELES -- You knew this was going seven. It couldn't take anything less to decide this series between these teams. It was the NBA's version of manifest destiny. I'm sure there is much hyperventilating going on in ... (Source: Boston Globe 2010-06-16T23:38:19Z)

ESPN/Xbox 360 Deal Less Sexy Upon Closer Inspection

Last year ESPN unveiled a new business model for their streaming ESPN 360 video services, that included striking exclusive deals with ISPs, who then offered the content to their subscribers. If your ISP doesn't pony up ... (Source: Broadband Dslreports 2010-06-16T23:38:19Z)

Veron ruled out, Maxi in for Argentina

PRETORIA, South Africa -- Argentina midfielder Juan Sebastian Veron will not play in the team's second World Cup match against South Korea because of an injury and will be replaced by Maxi Rodriguez . Veron has an injury ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-16T23:31:09Z)

World Cup: South Africa falls to Uruguay 3-0 as fans quiet

PRETORIA, South Africa — Uruguay's Diego Forlan scored two goals in a 3-0 victory Wednesday night that pushed host South Africa to the verge of not advancing at the World Cup. While Forlan greatly improved his country ... (Source: Naples Daily News 2010-06-17T00:28:25Z)

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