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  • Cardinals Garcia heading to DL

    Apr 24, 2013; Washington, DC, USA; St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jaime Garcia (54) throws during the fifth inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY ...

  • 50 hit as car rams through parade

    Witnesses say an elderly man drove his car into a group of hikers marching in a parade in the small Virginia mountain town of Damascus.Washington County director of emergency management Pokey Harris said no fatalities had been reported.The injuries ranged from critical to superficial, he said. Three of the victims were flown by helicopters to regional hospitals. Another 12 to 15 were taken by ...

  • Lindbergh Scholar-Athlete is a singing sensation

    For four years, Lindbergh's Ronald Bass has been deeply involved in the school's sports, academics and theatrical programs.His work ethic recently paid off.The Lindbergh High administration chose Bass as the school's 2013 Post-Dispatch Scholar-Athlete."Ronny certainly deserves it," Lindbergh athletics director Michael Slyman said. "He's hard-working, playing ...

  • Garcia headed to DL with shoulder issue surgery possible

    Cardinals lefthander Jaime Garcia appeared to be a different pitcher in his last three innings Friday night, rather than his first three, when he pitched perfect baseball against the Milwaukee Brewers.It turns out Garcia, who allowed a total of six runs in the fourth and sixth innings, courtesy of two Aramis Ramirez home runs, was hurt.Garcia said that there were times when he thought about ...

  • As fireworks crackle Beckham plays last home game

    Never a stranger to the big stage, David Beckham went out in a burst of fireworks and adulation Saturday in his final home game for Paris Saint-Germain before retirement.Fans chanted his name before the game, and they chanted some more when he was finished. There was an outpouring of hugs, cheers, song and congratulations _ from teammates, opponents and even former President Nicolas ...


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Movie Review

Jawbreaker

Ten years after the release of Michael Lehmann's stinging teen satire "Heathers" (1989) comes "Jawbreaker," an inferior retread of the same material that is more outrageous, but less clever, acted with less charisma, and lacking in the former's biting sense of black humor. The events that transpire in "Jawbreaker" squeak out a strained laugh here and there, but overall it smells of something tryin ... ...

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  • With injuries Mozeliak looks to Carpenter

    Righthander Chris Carpenter, whose shoulder seems to be getting stronger almost daily, completed an extended bullpen session this afternoon, sitting down at three different junctures to approximate innings changes and then resuming his throwing.Carpenter will throw another session or two like this when the club is on the road for a week and then possibly could be ready to face hitters, first ...

  • Cardinals get an assist from the ‘Chief’ in victory

    ST. LOUIS -- Less than two months removed from a time when he felt the bullpen was going to be a pillar for the team, Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak described this week how when Jason Motte's elbow gave way there was a "domino effect" in the bullpen.When the closer fell, others tumbled too.It turns out the opposite may also be true. A rising closer lifts all arms.Edward ...

  • New York Mets lose 8-2 to Chicago Cubs

    New York Mets staring pitcher Jeremy Hefner pitches to the Chicago Cubs in the first inning in a baseball game in Chicago on Saturday, May 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Charles ...

  • Belleville domestic squabble leads to discovery of homemade bombs

    Belleville, Il. ( KSDK ) -- Guns, ammunition, and homemade explosive devices were safely removed from a Belleville home early Saturday after a domestic fight led police to that address. An eyewitness told Belleville police that a man and woman argued violently in the street in the 300 block of North 5th Street, shortly after 1 a.m. The woman walked away to a friend's house, and later, told ...

  • Sharks fined $100000 for GMs comments

    SAN JOSE, Calif. - The NHL fined the San Jose Sharks $100,000 on Saturday for general manager Doug Wilson's public comments about forward Raffi Torres' suspension.The NHL said the fine was issued for violation of rules prohibiting formal team statements to the media during the 48-hour period following a disciplinary decision. The rule calls for an automatic $25,000 fine, and the Sharks ...

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