Deals of the Hour

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Deals of the Hour / June 11, 2011, 6:42 pm

Terrelle Pryor: Why Entering NFL Supplemental Draft Is Wrong Move for Pryor

No, Pryor won't be joining the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the Canadian Football League, as their "offer was not sufficient to whet his taste buds," according to Pryor's lawyer, Larry James. Instead, James notes Pryor is hiring an agent and a trainer and ... (Source: Bleacherreport.com 2011-06-12T01:28:14Z)

Grading the general managers of Southland teams

Examine their resumes, study their rosters, calculate their calculations, decipher their best and worst deals and let the debate begin. Related The Busses try to keep the franchise rolling Getting back in the game after a long layoff For the Angels ... (Source: Los Angeles Times 2011-06-12T01:06:46Z)

Red Hook man jailed on drug charges

James Geoghegan, of South Broadway, was arrested at his home Friday night, police said. He was charged with two counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance and two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance, all felonies. The arrests ... (Source: Democrat and Chronicle 2011-06-12T00:59:36Z)

Haryana govt goes slow on action to break stir at Maruti

Our firm approach of mutual dialogue is on, including tripartite talks." However, the protesters have rejected the management's offer to reinstate almost half of the sacked employees. The offer was made in the late Friday night meeting that continued till ... (Source: Economic Times 2011-06-12T00:38:08Z)

Why Aston Villa and Blackburn Rovers Already Look Destined for Relegation Battle

Even after Dave Whelan, the Wigan owner, allowed his young Spanish manager to have a talk with Aston Villa regarding the offer, Roberto Martinez declined to opt for what most people regarded as a "bigger club." Although most people see this as an act of ... (Source: Bleacherreport.com 2011-06-12T00:52:27Z)

Rose Bowl hoping to hit the right pitch for maiden Test

But the best way to ensure Test cricket's survival is to play on surfaces that are likely to offer a mesmerising balance between bat and ball. This requires the playing surface to deteriorate to allow the bowlers their chance in the second half of the match. (Source: The Guardian 2011-06-12T00:09:30Z)

TIM DAHLBERG: Good time to own a franchise in both NFL and NBA

And Gores seems to know a bargain when he sees it. The empty seats at Pistons games ... where commissioner David Stern claims 22 clubs lost a combined $300 million last year. Deals that looked good when the economy was booming aren't nearly so good now ... (Source: Standard-Times 2011-06-12T00:38:08Z)

Nick Lachey Is Ready For Fatherhood; Says Serenading Vanessa Minnillo Is His 'Trump Card'

Hottest Celebrity Engagement Rings As previously reported on AccessHollywood.com, Nick may have his work cut out for him if he chooses to sing to Vanessa at the couple's upcoming wedding - she recently admitted she'd choose rival boy band *NSYNC over her ... (Source: YAHOO! 2011-06-12T00:52:27Z)

Britney Spears Raises A Stink (Recap)

Britney has filed a cross-complaint, claiming Brand Sense was all about radio silence when it came to accounting for how much money she was supposed to get for the sale of a perfume -- Radiance -- she was hocking. And there was a lot of money on the line ... (Source: antiMUSIC 2011-06-11T23:33:42Z)

Letters to the editor — 6/11

Understandably, the world is impressed and sympathetic. The Jews, in contrast, offer no coherent counter-solution except to whine pathetically while offering to give away part of their land trying to appease Arab hatred. They are confused and bicker among ... (Source: Democrat and Chronicle 2011-06-12T00:59:36Z)

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