Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The NFL Draft has become so big that it’s made stars out of the high-profile analysts who make a living covering it. Names like Mel Kiper, Todd McShay and Mike Mayock are every bit as recognizable to the modern-day NFL fans as Lombardi, Landry and Noll …
Read More »Man charged with stealing $350,000 worth of human skin from hospital
A southeastern Pennsylvania man has been charged with stealing more than $350,000 worth of human skin over a period of several years. Fifty-four-year-old Gary Dudek of Wallingford was arrested Monday and charged with theft, receiving stolen property and tampering with records. Authorities say he worked until September as a sales …
Read More »Report: Cowboys to release QB Orton
(SportsNetwork.com) – The Dallas Cowboys and Kyle Orton are parting ways. The Cowboys are releasing the backup quarterback, ESPN.com reported Tuesday. Last month, Orton was a no-show at Cowboys minicamp and was facing a fine of around $70,000 amid speculation that he might want a pay raise due to Tony …
Read More »Piller, Fast on top at News Sentinel Open
Farragut, TN (SportsNetwork.com) – Martin Piller carded a 6-under 65 on Thursday and was joined in the lead by Matt Fast after one round of the News Sentinel Open. Piller, who shared the third-round lead last week in Missouri, is looking for his first win since the 2010 season. Fast …
Read More »Zlatan Ibrahimovic ruled out of Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League match against Barcelona
PARIS – Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been ruled out of Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League match against Barcelona with a left heel injury. Ibrahimovic missed the last two PSG games because of the injury and coach Laurent Blanc says intensive treatment up until Monday morning failed to resolve the problem. PSG has …
Read More »Why Would the U.S. Ever Count On the U.N. to Help Fix the Libya Mess?
Washington’s inability to act decisively when foreign developments pose great risk and opportunity is again on prominent display. Reprising the philosophy of his former chief of staff Rahm Emanuel that “you never want a serious crisis to go to waste,” President Obama has used the uprising in Libya to ride …
Read More »April Fool! Good Enough for Somali Pirates, Good Enough For Congress — A Modest Proposal
Warning: This is an April Fool’s Day Column. It lays out a way to cut federal spending, by trillions, and how to get it done in months, not years. Washington Insiders who hear about this turn white with fear. You have been warned. The solution: powerfully change the incentives for …
Read More »John Paul II — The Pope of Life
On Sunday, May 1 the Catholic Church declares Pope John Paul II to be “Blessed,” a step on the way to being declared a saint. This is done not as a judgment on the effectiveness or influence of his pontificate, nor on the depth of his knowledge of theology, but …
Read More »MICHAEL GOODWIN: Where's the Tough Love for Syria, Hillary?
Oops, she did it again. Six weeks after she called Syrian butcher Bashar Assad a “reformer,” Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has goofed a second time. Although she accuses Assad’s government of “unlawful detention, torture, and the denial of medical care to wounded persons,” her prescription doesn’t even amount …
Read More »12 Things New RNC Chairman Reince Priebus Needs to Do Right Now
The Republican National Committee’s leadership chose their Party’s new leader last week. Wisconsin state Republican Chairman Reince Priebus will serve for the next two years. On January 4 I wrote a piece for Fox News Opinion called “Steele Does Not Have The Mettle To Remain As RNC Chair.” In that …
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