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Vt. diocese selling HQ to raise settlement money

AP News 6 days ago

Vt. Roman Catholic diocese to sell headquarters, kids' camp to pay priest sex abuse judgments Buffeted by priest sex abuse lawsuits, Vermont's Catholic church says it will sell its headquarters building and a children's camp to raise money for settlements to alleged ...

Golf in the news for the wrong reasons

AP News 7 days ago

Good news for golf: At least people are talking about it This is not the kind of publicity the PGA Tour had in mind. Golf's two best players are linked by accusations of cheating — one because he has a wife, the ...

Crittenton won't contest NBA suspension for gun

AP News 7 days ago

Crittenton won't contest NBA suspension for bringing gun into Wizards' locker room Javaris Crittenton won't contest his NBA suspension for bringing a gun into the Wizards' locker room. Players' association executive director Billy Hunter said in a statement Tuesday that Crittenton "believes ...

Crittenton won't contest season-long suspension

AP News 7 days ago

Wizards' Crittenton won't contest season-long suspension for having gun in locker room The NBA players' association says it will not appeal Javaris Crittenton's suspension for having a gun in the Washington Wizards' locker room. Crittenton and teammate Gilbert Arenas were suspended for ...

Tiger back for Masters? InTrade players bet on it

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 7 days ago

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Financial traders are betting there is a better than even chance that golfer Tiger Woods, embroiled in an adultery scandal, will play in a PGA Tour event before the end of April, according to online market InTrade. InTrade users ...

Arenas ready to rebuild image after gun suspension

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 7 days ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gilbert Arenas issued a public apology on Tuesday as he prepares to start rebuilding his image less than a week after the NBA suspended the Washington Wizards guard for bringing guns into the team's locker room. The comments ...

Arenas writes op-ed piece for Washington Post

AP News 8 days ago

Suspended Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas pledges to be better role model in online op-ed piece Gilbert Arenas insists he now understands that "guns and violence are serious problems, not joking matters." In an op-ed piece written for The Washington Post and put ...

Celtics beat Wizards 99-88 to end losing streak

AP News 8 days ago

KG's 19 points help Celtics come back to beat Wizards 99-88, ending 3-game losing streak Kevin Garnett's 19 points led six Celtics in double figures, and Boston limited Washington to 2-for-18 shooting in the fourth quarter en route to a 99-88 victory ...

Wizards Guns Stern Basketball

AP News 8 days ago

FILE - In this combo of file photos, Washington Wizards' Gilbert Arenas , left, (2008) and Javaris Crittenton (2009) are shown in Washington. Arenas and Crittenton were suspended for the remainder of the season on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010, by NBA commissioner ...

Edwards' aide says he rejected offers for sex tape

AP News 8 days ago

John Edwards' former aide says he's spurned offers for tape showing Edwards with ex-mistress A former aide to two-time presidential candidate John Edwards said he's received and rejected offers of "gigantic amounts of money" to sell what he says is a sex ...

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