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Deals of the Hour / June 20, 2010, 7:11 pm

Americans need to rise above poor officiating

AFTER YEARS and years and years of hearing accusations of officiating conspiracies and dismissing them summarily, I must declare one myself. Ladies and gentlemen, the United States of America got robbed in the World Cup ... (Source: Charleston Gazette 2010-06-21T02:03:53Z)

Johnson's horrific day opens door for others

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) -Dustin Johnson learned holding the 54-hole lead in the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach isn't the best position to be in. Much like Gil Morgan 18 years ago, Johnson collapsed on Sunday in the final ... (Source: CNN Sports Illustrated 2010-06-21T02:03:53Z)

The U.S. in Central Eurasia: Russia can close this gas station

While the focus for obvious reason — lives at stake on everyday basis — has been over the last years on Afghanistan, the U.S. reduced the neighboring states of Central Eurasia to the status of a gas station for its ... (Source: Examiner 2010-06-21T01:35:15Z)

McDowell one ahead at U.S. Open after 15 holes

Frenchman Gregory Havret, who came through 36 holes of sectional qualifying last month to book his place at Pebble Beach, was alone in second with two holes to play. Double U.S. Open champion Ernie Els was a further ... (Source: FOX News 2010-06-21T01:49:34Z)

Liberty Media Corporation Announces Plan to Split-Off Liberty Capital and Liberty Starz

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. , June 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Liberty Media Corporation (Nasdaq: LCAPA, LCAPB, LINTA, LINTB, LSTZA, LSTZB) ("Liberty") today announced that its board of directors has authorized its management to ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-21T00:45:09Z)

Small Schools POY Morgan commits to Cal

After weighing everything, California's football scholarship offer became such a no-brainer that Chandler athlete Jordan Morgan committed Sunday, a day after going through a workout for coaches. Morgan, 6-foot-1, 205 ... (Source: AZCentral.com 2010-06-21T01:56:44Z)

Pilot killed in helicopter crash

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The Coast Guard says a 48-year-old helicopter pilot was killed in a crash on Alaska's Unalaska Island. Lt. Calen Kenny says the pilot had just dropped off two workers from a private cattle ranch ... (Source: KTUU 2010-06-21T01:49:34Z)

World Cup 2010: An in-depth look at Day 10 as Brazil continues dominance, Italy settles for draw

Paraguay dominated a passive Slovakia to post a 2-0 victory that put the South American nation at the top of the Group F standings. Enrique Vera gave the Paraguayans the only goal they would need in the 27th minute, and ... (Source: NJ.com 2010-06-21T01:56:44Z)

Updates from the U.S. Open final round

Check with us throughout the final round of the 110th U.S. Open for our hole-by-hole updates: First hole: 380 yards, par 4 Phil Mickelson comes up short with his approach, but putting from off the green, opens with a ... (Source: FOX News 2010-06-21T02:03:53Z)

Hayward triggers fresh firestorm

White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel dubbed it "a big mistake." Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said the moment begged for "a better PR adviser." Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby called for heads to roll. It ... (Source: Politico.com 2010-06-21T02:03:53Z)

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