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The bartender poured 21 shots of Sex on the Beach, three of them virgin. The burly arms raising the plastic cups belonged to middle-aged men with strange stories of the good ol' days of being spat on, punched out or clobbered with a folding chair. Their toast was to a complicated woman, who was smaller and tougher than them all. They called her Angel. The world knew her as a lunatic.

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Half-buried in rubble, Bazelais Suy struggled to breathe — a dead woman lay on his chest. He knew he had to get her off, fast. Because he could still move his arms, he somehow managed to remove his belt, loop it around the woman's own belt and drag her off. But his legs were still pinned.

TOWAMENCIN — Ryan Walton makes playing baseball look easy.

NEW YORK (AP) — Hank Aaron's verdict on baseball's steroid scandal: "Saddened." "I'm just saddened by it," said Aaron, who held the all-time home run record until Bonds broke it in 2007. "I'm not a judge and I'm not a juror and I don't know who's guilty and who's what.

Peyton Manning complained, the NFL listened and now the league is making additional tweaks to the umpire rule.

a dead woman lay on his chest. He knew he had to get her off, fast. Because he could still move his arms, he somehow managed to remove his belt, loop it around the woman's own belt and drag her ...

Gordon Beckham's bases-loaded walk with two outs pushed Chicago ahead in a four-run ninth inning that lifted the White Sox to their sixth straight win and an improbable 7-5 comeback victory over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday. Boston Red Sox - Chicago White Sox - Fenway Park - Gordon Beckham - sport

Manny Ramirez has made a quick contribution on his return to Fenway Park with the Chicago White Sox. Fenway Park - Manny Ramirez - Chicago White Sox - Boston Red Sox - Sport

As student athletes return to competition, their parents are likely unaware that barely a third of America's high schools with a sports program have a full-time professional athletic trainer.

Some major players could make it back from injuries in time for Fantasy Week 22. Our Scott White runs through the latest injury news and shares his top sleepers for the upcoming scoring period in his latest Hitting Planner. sport - Fantasy - Football - Wide receiver - Baseball

"One Tree Hill" executive producer Mark Schwahn has never shied away from cliffhangers, as evidenced by his Season 7 finale, which ended with two characters shot and bleeding despite a still uncertain Season 8 pickup.This season, Schwahn may be a little more cautious. "I'm not a fan of ending our series on a cliffhanger," he assures Zap2it. "I don't intend to do that. Do I think that this is our ...

PHILADELPHIA — And starting at quarterback, No. 7, Michael Vick …

PORTLAND, Ore. - The Portland Beavers close out the 2010 season when they play host to the Las Vegas 51s for four games starting Friday night at PGE Park. As part of Fan Appreciation Weekend presented by PGE, highlights of the homestand include a post-game fireworks display, two giveaways and Kids Run the Show Sunday, as well as a memorabilia sale.

FOXBORO - Back on the pitch and ahead of schedule, physically. The stark reality of an injury humbled Geoff Cameron. The Attleboro native was the Houston Dynamo's "Newcomer" of the Year in 2008.

Editor:Recently a Pocono area based wildlife rehab center completed the successful rehabilitation of six black bear cubs, from different areas, and they have been orphaned and are have been returned to the wild via the Pennsylvania Game Commission.Yet

RALEIGH — There are scars carved into his chest, hands and legs and a crucifix tattooed on his left forearm. There are photos — sitting in his room, saved on his cell phone — of the crushed sport utility vehicle stained with his blood. For...

WASHINGTON (AP) — On this trip to Washington, Roger Clemens will be in a courtroom, not in Congress. His defiant stance is expected to remain the same, even if his statement is much shorter.

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