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Deals of the Hour / June 19, 2010, 1:10 pm

Denmark leads Cameroon 2-1 after 75 minutes

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) -- Dennis Rommedahl scored one goal and created another to give Denmark a 2-1 lead over Cameroon at the 75 minute mark in an exciting Group E match at the World Cup. Rommedahl gave his team ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-19T20:07:10Z)

DL Seymour signs $12.4M franchise tag with Raiders

ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Defensive lineman Richard Seymour has signed his $12.4 million exclusive franchise tag tender with the Oakland Raiders. The Raiders announced the move on their website Saturday. Oakland placed ... (Source: FOX News 2010-06-19T19:31:22Z)

NAACP to hold Sweet Tea Rally in Birmingham's Kelly Ingram Park

LIES POSTED BY 9daysistoolong: 5/27/10@2:09PM "...I forgot BP was Obama's biggest campaign contributor!" THE FACTS:BP appears nowhere in the top 20 of campaign contributors to Obama's 2008 presidential campaign. The top ... (Source: Everything Alabama Blog 2010-06-19T19:02:44Z)

Dept. of Green Thumbs: I Patch, You Patch, We All Patch … for a Green Match?

Two days ago, Philebrity alerted us to a cool new urban gardening project called WePatch.org . The service “connects people looking for gardening space with those who have space to offer.†Itâ ... (Source: Philadelphia Citypaper 2010-06-19T19:52:51Z)

Firm tied to Blackwater gets Afghan contract

Washington (CNN) -- A firm affiliated with the former Blackwater security company has been awarded a contract to provide protection to U.S. consulates and diplomats in the Afghan cities of Herat and Mazar-e Sharif, a U.S ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-19T19:17:03Z)

Andy Roddick On USA Goal That Was Stolen By Ref: USA Got Mugged (VIDEO)

FROM AP: Woman passed out in drive-through charged with DUI... 2 minutes 57 seconds ago FROM AP: Former NBA player Manute Bol dies in Va. hospital... 7 minutes 59 seconds ago FROM AP: DL Seymour signs $12.4M franchise ... (Source: Huffingtonpost.com 2010-06-19T19:45:41Z)

A brighter future for 'Futurama?'

By going back to the "Futurama," 20th Century Fox TV and Comedy Central may have given legions of fans hopes that their own favorite canceled series could be brought back to life. But while the fragmentation of the TV ... (Source: Variety 2010-06-19T19:31:22Z)

World Cup 2010

Eto'o plays in Emana with a lovely first-time pass but his team-mate overindulges in a succession of stepovers in the box and gets the ball caught under his feet. 17' The set-piece finds Gronkjaer at the back post but he ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-19T18:26:57Z)

Nash spreading the word about basketball

JOHANNESBURG -- Even in soccer-mad South Africa, the NBA has found a presence. Two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash, who was born in Johannesburg, dropped by Discovery Park to play soccer with Patrick Vieira, formerly of the ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-19T19:45:41Z)

As oil spews in Gulf, BP chief at UK yacht race

LONDON (AP) -- In what one environmentalist described as "yet another public relations disaster" for embattled energy giant BP, CEO Tony Hayward took time off Saturday to attend a glitzy yacht race around England's Isle ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-19T19:17:03Z)

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