Deals of the Hour

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Deals of the Hour / June 10, 2011, 8:49 pm

Former Cyclone Cael Sanderson making a comeback at U.S. trials

Scott beat former Cyclone Nick Fanthorpe in the quarterfinals after Fanthorpe beat another former Cyclone, Ty Clark, in the first round. At 163 pounds, Council Bluffs native and Iowa State 2007 NCAA champion Trent Paulson, a trials champion in 2009 ... (Source: Des Moines Register 2011-06-11T02:12:22Z)

Arbitrator awards Mike Dunleavy $13 million from the Clippers

The bulk of the remaining money owed consists of deferred compensation. His case was heard in April before Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services in Santa Monica. Additional briefs were filed by both sides in May. Clippers owner Donald T. Sterling has ... (Source: Los Angeles Times 2011-06-11T02:55:19Z)

Hero put life on line when he could've just saved himself

Petry and his wife, Ashley, have four children - Brittany, Austin, Reagan and Landon. The 31-year-old native of Santa Fe, N.M., has served six tours in Afghanistan and two in Iraq, according to the Army. He enlisted in September 1999. When he re-enlisted ... (Source: HamptonRoads.com 2011-06-11T02:19:32Z)

Lil Wayne coming to Qwest in September

Wayne's latest single, "6 Foot 7 Foot," has gone as high as No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100. Tickets go on sale June 17 at 10 a.m. at the Qwest Center box office, www.ticketmaster.com, Tickemaster retail outlets or by phone at 800-745-3000. (Source: Omaha World-Herald 2011-06-11T03:23:57Z)

It's Just Lunch Celebrates 20th Anniversary

During the month of June, It's Just Lunch San Francisco will offer $200 off of a premiere membership. IJL's dating services can help individuals meet the person that is perfect for them and this is a great opportunity to take advantage. For more ... (Source: YAHOO! 2011-06-11T02:55:19Z)

Yankees Let Indians Know They've Had Enough

Run-scoring singles from Robinson Cano and Jorge Posada and a sacrifice fly by Nick Swisher gave the Yankees a three-run lead. Carmona (3-8) was never able to control his sinker, his best pitch, and the Yankees chased him after just four innings. (Source: New York Times 2011-06-11T03:02:29Z)

Boxing: Khan blasts 'chicken' Bradley

Khan had hoped to face the WBC and WBO title holder Bradley in his next bout - but the American rejected the opportunity despite being presented with a favourable offer. And the 24-year-old Khan, who now faces IBF champion Zab Judah in Las Vegas on July 23 ... (Source: espnstar.com 2011-06-11T03:16:48Z)

Two mountain peaks going cheap in Austria

proudly boasts that the two peaks offer the "most stunning views of the Carnic Alps and are popular destinations for mountain climbers and hikers". Nevertheless, the decision to put them up for sale has angered locals. "It's a mystery to me why they're ... (Source: ABS-CBN 2011-06-11T02:48:10Z)

Twins 5, Rangers 4

Josh Hamilton (an estimated 441 feet) and Nelson Cruz (450 feet) hit huge home runs against Twins starter Nick Blackburn, and Cruz's shot tied the game with one out in the eighth. "That might've been the longest home run I've ever seen hit," Young said. (Source: MyFox Dallas 2011-06-11T02:26:41Z)

Losing offshore isn't worse than across town

With economies of scale and national ads, those two could offer more choices at better prices, so Ralph's Diner failed. Should he and his employees be entitled to extra taxpayer subventions because they are casualties of competition? Why? What's the ... (Source: Kansas City Star 2011-06-11T03:16:48Z)

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