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  • 50 injured as car rams into public in US

    As many as 50 people were injured after a car ploughed into a crowd of people participating in a parade in the US state of Virginia. There was no fatality. The incident occurred Saturday afternoon during the Hiker's Parade at the annual Trail Days festival in the Damascus town, near the border with Tennessee state, a US media report said. Some of the victims were flown by helicopters to ...

  • Kozma doing great as the 8

    When it comes to offensive expectations, the sights aren't set too high for the No. 8 hitter in a big-league lineup. It's a home for players who are good on defense but whose batting average is down around .200. It's the best hiding spot available for someone who can't hit very well.This season, Pete Kozma is breaking that mold.The Cardinals' shortstop has hit in six ...

  • Cardinals are looking good but they have company

    Now 43 games into the 2013 campaign, the Cardinals have burned off more than a quarter of their schedule. They have taken firm shape, forming the National League's best record despite having two broken pieces in the starting rotation, kinks in the bullpen and various knots and snags in the lineup.One would have to possess an inherently miserable outlook to bellyache about a 28-15 record ...

  • Boston takes 2-0 lead over New York

    Bruins scored two goals in the third to beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Sunday and take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.Boychuk put a 40-foot shot from the right inside the near post for his third playoff goal to make it 3-2 at 12:08. Brad Marchand, whose overtime goal won the opener, and Milan Lucic stretched the Bruins' lead in the final period.Boston never trailed ...

  • Cards set to promote Lyons not Wacha to start

    The Cardinals can position their decision to promote lefty Tyler Lyons in time to start Wednesday at San Diego as a matter of production and performance.There is also an element of protection.Lyons, a 25-year-old Class AAA starter, will take Jaime Garcia's next scheduled start. Garcia was officially placed on the 15-day disabled list Sunday with a tear in his left shoulder Sunday. The ...


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Shark Night 3D

Shark Night 3D

Snatching the mantle of Worst 3D Shark Movie, which has long been held unchallenged by Jaws 3D (1983), Shark Night supplies some cheesy late-summer tedium in its sloppy mixture of revenge-of-nature thrills and hillbilly horror. Set in and around a large salt water lake de ... ...

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  • Crouch looks back on brief NFL effort

    Eric Crouch has no doubt he could have been an All-Pro receiver in the National Football League. But he never gave himself that opportunity.Following a record-setting career as quarterback at the University of Nebraska that included the 2001 Heisman Trophy, Crouch was drafted by the Rams in the third round (95th overall) of the 2002 NFL draft.Convinced that Crouch, who stood 5 feet 11 and 195 ...

  • Newgarden Rahal easily qualify for Indy 500

    Josef Newgarden and Graham Rahal took care of business right away Sunday.Less than 24 hours after getting bumped out of the top 24 starting spots, Newgarden and Rahal posted the two fastest four-lap averages on Bump Day, easily earning spots in Sunday's Indianapolis 500.On a day that lacked the usual drama, tension and rumors, all nine drivers who made attempts on the second and final day ...

  • McClellan has some investigative tips for law firm looking into Meramec attack

    The Board of Trustees of St. Louis Community College announced Thursday that it has hired the law firm of Armstrong Teasdale to investigate the administration's handling of an assault last month on the Meramec campus. In the assault, a female student was attacked by a male student in a women's restroom, according to police.Good. This is a case that begs for an investigation.However, I ...

  • Tornadoes leave one dead level homes in Oklahoma

    SEAN MURPHY Associated Press SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say a tornado that severely damaged a mobile home park southeast of Oklahoma City killed a 79-year-old man whose body was found in an open area of the neighborhood. Pottawatomie County Sheriff Mike Booth also said that six people who lived in the mobile home park were injured. Between 30 and 35 homes had significant damage, and ...

  • Walkers raise money to end drunk driving

    CREVE COEUR, Mo. (KSDK) - Creve Coeur Park was full of walkers today and many of them were there on a mission, a mission to end drunk driving. Mothers Against Drunk Driving hosted the first ever St. Louis Walk Like MADD. Deborah Weinstein organized the event in honor of her son David. The young father was killed by a drunk driver in 2011 just three days before his 30th birthday. The walk ...

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