
On Wednesday, Former House Speaker and presidential candidate Newt Gingrich blistered Republican consultant Karl Rove, saying Rove’s new super PAC that was created to wage war against conservatives and Tea Party candidates in GOP primaries should be “repugnant” to every
by Tony Lee20 Feb 2013, 3:22 PM PST0

The first round of golf’s Match Play Championship on Wednesday was suspended because of snow – in Arizona. Ten matches, including Tiger Woods’s against Charles Howell III, had not started when play was halted. Rory McIlroy also had not started
by Tony Lee20 Feb 2013, 11:37 AM PST0

Major League Baseball has not yet approved baseball caps with protective linings pitchers could wear to protect them against line drives to the head. According to MLB senior vice president Dan Halem, baseball officials spent the offseason testing prototypes, but
by Tony Lee20 Feb 2013, 9:29 AM PST0

Beginning with the start of this week’s Spring Training games, Major League Baseball will require all batters to wear new advanced helmets designed to protect batters from pitches thrown up to 100 miles per hour. Rawlings designed the helmets, which
by Tony Lee20 Feb 2013, 9:13 AM PST0

An Atlantic City casino New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (R) touted as “the model for the future” last year after he authorized millions of dollars in taxpayer funds for its construction is slated to file for bankruptcy after failing to
by Tony Lee20 Feb 2013, 7:56 AM PST0

A former White House spokesperson for President George W. Bush said President Barack Obama did not allow reporters and photographers to be near his golf outing with Tiger Woods last weekend at the private Floridian golf club because they feared
by Tony Lee19 Feb 2013, 5:12 PM PST0

On Tuesday, a day before the start of the Match Play Championship in Arizona, Tiger Woods spoke to golf reporters about his weekend golfing outing with President Barack Obama. White House reporters did not have the opportunity to ask Obama
by Tony Lee19 Feb 2013, 4:59 PM PST0

New York Knicks superstar Amare Stoudemire tweeted on Sunday that he found alleged cop killer Christopher Dorner’s manifesto “interesting” and a “must read.” Dorner, who is believed to have killed at least two police officers in addition to two others,
by Tony Lee19 Feb 2013, 11:23 AM PST0

On Tuesday, Oscar Pistorius, the South African sprinter charged with the premeditated murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, said at his bail hearing that he accidentally shot Steenkamp last Thursday when he mistook her for an intruder. “I fail to understand
by Tony Lee19 Feb 2013, 6:17 AM PST0

South African prosector Gerrie Nel charged South African sprinter Oscar Pistorius with premeditated murder on Tuesday in Pretoria central magistrates court, alleging the double below-the-knees amputee and Olympian put on his “legs” and shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp through the
by Tony Lee19 Feb 2013, 5:55 AM PST0

When legendary Lakers owner Jerry Buss bought the franchise for $20 million in 1979, Los Angeles was a baseball town and the NBA’s future was in doubt. Buss passed away on Tuesday, 33 years after buying the team, and the
by Tony Lee18 Feb 2013, 3:42 PM PST0

Magic Johnson, in reflecting on the passing of his “second father” and Lakers owner Dr. Jerry Buss, spoke highly of Buss’s daughter Jeanie and indicated he hoped Jeanie was put in a position to run the Lakers organization. Buss, the
by Tony Lee18 Feb 2013, 2:13 PM PST0

Calling Lakers owner Dr. Jerry Buss a “second father” and a “pioneer” who “changed NBA basketball,” Earvin “Magic” Johnson on Monday reflected on the man who can arguably be considered the greatest owner in sports history not just because of
by Tony Lee18 Feb 2013, 1:31 PM PST0

The American Conservative Union (ACU), which runs the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), announced on Monday that Sarah Palin will speak at the 40th annual gathering of conservatives in March. “We are pleased to again welcome Governor Sarah Palin
by Tony Lee18 Feb 2013, 10:20 AM PST0

President Barack Obama campaigned last week to promote his plans for job training and job creation that he claimed would expand the country’s middle class, fully aware that the Job Corps program had suspended enrollment in January due to gross
by Tony Lee18 Feb 2013, 7:45 AM PST0

Americans for Prosperity, the conservative group that has fiercely supported free market principles and embraced the Tea Party movement, is considering getting involved in Republican primaries next year, which could pit the group against Karl Rove’s recently-created super PAC. Tim
by Tony Lee17 Feb 2013, 9:12 PM PST0

Rep. Tom Price (R-GA), who is considering running for Senate in Georgia, drew the ire of conservatives this weekend when he indicated on Friday he may not have a problem with Karl Rove’s super PAC pouring money into next year’s Georgia
by Tony Lee17 Feb 2013, 5:24 PM PST0

Republican Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad told Karl Rove to keep his new super PAC, which some conservatives believe was created to wage war on them, out of Iowa’s Republican primaries. “I basically told Karl Rove that what he was doing
by Tony Lee17 Feb 2013, 5:17 PM PST0

NASCAR driver Danica Patrick made history on Sunday, becoming the first female driver to win a pole at a NASCAR race when she won the Daytona 500 pole. Patrick was the eighth driver on the track in Sunday’s qualifying session
by Tony Lee17 Feb 2013, 12:51 PM PST0

On Sunday, President Barack Obama is playing a round of golf with Tiger Woods, a day after Obama received some lessons from Butch Harmon, Woods’s former swing coach who now coaches his nemesis Phil Mickelson and is regarded as the
by Tony Lee17 Feb 2013, 9:39 AM PST0

Breitbart News editor-at-large Ben Shapiro will give a keynote address at the California Republican Party convention this March, taking the spot previously scheduled for Karl Rove. According to the Sacramento Bee, “Rove’s talk has been moved to the Saturday luncheon because of
by Tony Lee17 Feb 2013, 7:11 AM PST0

American teen Mikaela Shiffrin became the youngest woman in 39 years to win the slalom on Saturday. According to the Associated Press, at 17 years, 340 days, Shiffrin “is the youngest women’s world champion since American Diann Roffe-Steinrotter” won the giant
by Tony Lee16 Feb 2013, 8:50 PM PST0

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad (R) launched a petition drive on Friday that he hopes will turn into a national and international campaign to get wrestling reinstated as an Olympic sport. Calling the surprise announcement by the International Olympic Committee last week
by Tony Lee16 Feb 2013, 5:46 PM PST0

Texas Governor Rick Perry said if the San Diego Chargers find it difficult to operate profitably in California, one of the team’s options could be moving the franchise to San Antonio, Texas. “If it gets so difficult for them to
by Tony Lee16 Feb 2013, 4:56 PM PST0

Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld said it was time to end the “arts festival and the “Kumbaya session” that the modern Olympics has become and reinstate wrestling into the Games. “Wrestling uniquely encapsulates the Olympic spirit, even though it harkens back
by Tony Lee16 Feb 2013, 4:55 PM PST0