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Deals of the Hour / June 26, 2010, 7:11 pm

Sunday Night Baseball: New York Yankees at LA Dodgers

The Dodgers and Yankees meet in the final game of this interleague series at Chavez Ravine in Los Angeles Sunday Night. Let's take a look at the matchup. Awkward reunion tour concludes The Joe Torre reunion party ... (Source: Covers.com 2010-06-27T01:20:59Z)

Unfulfilled trade speculation marks second day of NHL draft

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The NHL draft wrapped up with the final six rounds Saturday during a weekend with plenty of trade speculation, but few completed deals. Minnesota State center Tyler Pitlick was the first pick of the ... (Source: CNN Sports Illustrated 2010-06-27T00:59:30Z)

Boston Bruins make 7 picks on Day 2 of NHL Entry Draft

The Boston Bruins traded Vladimir Sobotka for unsigned draft choice David Warsofsky, a junior defenseman at Boston University, and made seven picks Saturday on the second day of the NHL Entry Draft in Los Angeles. The ... (Source: Union-News & Sunday Republican 2010-06-27T01:35:18Z)

Ten career-changing quotations, from Gen. McChrystal to Helen Thomas to Al Campanis

This summer has been the summer of media gaffes. Helen Thomas retired following her comments on Israel, Gen. Stanley McChrystal was relieved of his commanding position in Afghanistan following a some biting remarks in a ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-27T00:38:02Z)

How Many Graduates Does It Take to Be No. 1?

Darvin Yi, one of nine valedictorians at Cherry Hill High School East in southern New Jersey. The school picked one graduation speaker by lottery and printed speeches from the others. Instead, the seven will perform a 10 ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-27T01:49:37Z)

Diamondbacks' Edwin Jackson likely to miss start vs. Cardinals

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - There had to be some kind of aftermath risk for Edwin Jackson a day after throwing 149 itches during his no-hitter here Friday night. And sure enough, after throwing the most pitches in a major ... (Source: AZCentral.com 2010-06-27T02:03:56Z)

Wooden remembered simply, gracefully

LOS ANGELES -- John Wooden has been gone three weeks now and still there is more to say, about him and to him, from those he loved and all who loved him. Saturday afternoon a crowd of about 4,000 gathered inside UCLA's ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-06-27T02:03:56Z)

For woeful Indians, the appearance is even worse than the reality: Bill Livingston

It was an incredible time, with a general manager in John Hart who prided himself for being ahead of the cure ("proactive," he said over and over) and his eager aide, Mark Shapiro. There hadn't been anything like the mid ... (Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2010-06-27T01:06:40Z)

Draft recap from LA

LOS ANGELES – What started as an extremely quiet NHL Draft on Friday night for the Flyers pretty much ended the same way on Saturday. Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren met with a few general managers at the start of ... (Source: Philadelphia Daily News 2010-06-27T01:56:46Z)

Community stunned by tragic day

DEREK PRUITT Derek Pruitt - dpruitt@poststar.com Fort Edward Fire Department Public Information Officer William Cook conducts a press conference next to Fire Chief Matt Hurlburt at the fire house in Fort Edward on ... (Source: Post-Star 2010-06-27T01:20:59Z)

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