Sports blow five-run lead; fall 12 (The Shreveport Times) bi13060861 Chris Thompson wanted to make sure team realized he was earning pay check. He had a trip to Bass Pro on Saturday to cover and another possible journey to the outdoors superstore morning

Local Sports Calendar (The Morning News) bi13060861 May 18, 2008 BASEBALL ? JOPLIN, MO. TOURNAMENTS: Four Seasons Sports Complex Joplin, Mo. host the following tournaments for ages 9U-14U. All are three-game guarantee entry fees of $250: Coca-Cola Tournament, May 31-Jun 1; Dogwood Trails Tournament, June 14-15. Contact Dennis Johnson at (417) 624-5237 or e-mail: info@fourseasonssport.com..

Japan's arcade industry slumps as Wii takes off (Reuters via Yahoo! News) bi13060861 Japanese superhero Ultraman vanquishes an evil enemy during a live performance at a Tokyo games arcade. But Ultraman's real battle proving much harder -- enticing customers back to the nation's arcades

Paradise Shunned (Sin Chew Jit Poh) bi13060861 Boracay's powdery white sand unbeatable. (Photo courtesy: RUBY CIELO SYJONGTIAN) They're rich history, hidden beaches and water sports - so why that Thais ignore the holiday isles of Cebu and Boracay?..

Tulareans can voice race-track concerns (Visalia Times-Delta / Tulare Advance bi13060861 Tulare residents have first chance to make comments on the draft of the Environment Impact Report for the proposed Tulare Motor Sports Complex on Monday

Quake survivors hardscrabble existence (AP via Yahoo! News) bi13060861 The earthquake that tore through western China last week flattened entire towns and city neighborhoods, killing as many as 50,000. As a massive military operation concentrates on rescues and disposing of the dead, countless survivors face a hardscrabble existence among the debris. Here are some snapshots of the scene:..

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Insider tips: Great Italian food Vegas (Los Angeles Times) bi13060861 Venture off the tourist map for some great dining. And it's a strip mall, so what? When you stop to think about it, Las Vegas as Italian as a tray of manicotti. Diners can get a better-than-average meal here, but not where they might think

Little League Football Team's Equipment Stolen (KCTV 5 Kansas City) bi13060861 A little league football team might have to sit on the bench summer because someone stole $40,000 worth of sports equipment

Have a ball exploring Austria, Switzerland (The Buffalo News) bi13060861 VIENNA, Austria ? Overheard recently from a tourist one of Vienna's grand cafes: ?Waiter, I'll try a slice of your soccer tort.?..

North Baltimore shops' owner acts to pare heavy debt - Baltimore Sun bi13060861 Baltimore Sun North Baltimore ' owner acts to pare heavy debt Baltimore Sun, United States - 46 minutes ago (Sun photo by Chiaki Kawajiri / July 1, 2008) Facing financial pressure, the owner of the Village of Cross Keys seeking a buyer for the upscale ..

Thieves Targeting Auto Repair Shops - WLNS bi13060861 Thieves Targeting Auto Repair WLNS, MI - 3 hours ago Entertainment News from AP Jackson police say, as scrap metal prices soar, so do the number of thefts. It's a valuable auto part thieves are targeting and ..

Quentin Tarantino Shops Inglorious Bastards Around - First Showing bi13060861 Quentin Tarantino Inglorious Bastards Around First Showing, CO - 16 hours ago by Kevin Powers Quentin Tarantino's promising next production, Inglorious Bastards, on a roll. Hot off the news that the hefty script was finally ..

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