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Etta James dies at 73: Diva best known for classic hit ‘At Last’ – Chicago Tribune
Globe and Mail Etta James dies at 73: Diva best known for classic hit 'At Last'Chicago TribuneTempestuous R&B diva Etta James, whose hits of the '50s and '60s included the evergreen "At Last," has died. She was 73. CNN reported Friday that the singer succumbed to leukemia at a hospital in Riverside, Calif. James,... »
Ndamukong Suh ejected, Lions dejected as Packers improve to 11-0 – The Detroit News
CBC.ca Ndamukong Suh ejected, Lions dejected as Packers improve to 11-0The Detroit NewsDetroit— There seemed to be a lot of disparity between what the Lions intended to do and what they actually did do in a sobering 27-15 loss to the unbeaten Green Bay Packers on Thursday. Take defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh, for example.... »
Tony La Russa ends his career on top – ESPN
The Guardian Tony La Russa ends his career on topESPNRide on a parade float, showered in confetti, one day. Stroll off into the setting sun the next day. This was the final chapter in the script that Tony La Russa got to write for himself Monday, the day he announced he was retiring as... »
Tigers’ World Series hopes crash, burn in one inning – The Detroit News
Globe and Mail Tigers' World Series hopes crash, burn in one inningThe Detroit NewsOf the many ways you ever envisioned the Tigers' post-season fate being decided, whether they went on to the World Series or not, a nine-run inning by Texas Rangers could not possibly have been among them. In fact, maybe after Game... »
Albert Chen: Rangers have unfinished business in World Series – SI.com
The Guardian Albert Chen: Rangers have unfinished business in World SeriesSI.comNelson Cruz belted his sixth home run of the series, Michael Young hit a pair of two-run doubles in a nine-run third inning, and the Rangers pounded the Tigers 15-5 to win their second straight American League pennant. ARLINGTON, Texas — The field was... »
Tigers 7, Rangers 5 – The Detroit News
Fox News Tigers 7, Rangers 5The Detroit NewsWhen it's said that anything can happen in the postseason, was it really meant to include the range of rarities that took place in Game 5 that kept the Tigers alive in the American League Championship Series on Thursday? Because you saw it, …Photos: Tigers fans leave... »
Young scratched, replaced by Dirks in left field – MLB.com
Globe and Mail Young scratched, replaced by Dirks in left fieldMLB.comDETROIT — Delmon Young's sore left oblique forced him out of the Tigers' lineup for Game 3 of the American League Championship Series on Tuesday, a day after the Tigers put him back on the roster and into …Tigers slugger Young ruled out of... »
For Jeter, It’s Been Hit or Miss – New York Times
New York Times For Jeter, It's Been Hit or MissNew York TimesDerek Jeter hit a two-run double in the third as the Yankees staked AJ Burnett to a 2-0 lead against the Tigers in Game 4. More Photos » Keep up with the latest news on The Times's baseball blog. A two-run double in... »
Obama Says Jobs Plan Will Push for Infrastructure Spending – Bloomberg
Fox News Obama Says Jobs Plan Will Push for Infrastructure SpendingBloombergPresident Barack Obama said spending to rebuild the nation's infrastructure is a key component of his plan to reignite the economy and boost hiring. In a speech marking the US Labor Day holiday, …Mich. union workers hope Obama visit boosts laborHouston ChronicleObama asks if... »
Serena Williams advances to 3rd round of US Open – San Francisco Chronicle
Globe and Mail Serena Williams advances to 3rd round of US OpenSan Francisco ChronicleSerena Williams, shown returning a shot Thursday, said her sister's illness "should motivate me more." Neither her words nor her play indicated that Serena Williams was distracted one bit Thursday at the US Open. …S. Williams cruises while 2 Americans stage... »