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2013 TV upfronts: NBC lineup aims at rebuilding Thursday comedies
NEW YORK -- NBC is hoping that sitcom pros Michael J. Fox and Sean Hayes can conjure their magic once more. The beleaguered network announced its 2013-14 lineup Sunday with a focus on restocking its dwindling comedy pantry. "The Office" and "30 Rock"...
Tags: The Tudors (tv program), Blackbeard, Revolution (tv program), Family Ties (tv program), Saturday Night Live (tv program)
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Kyle Busch wins Nationwide race, Kurt Busch Sprint Cup wins pole
Kyle Busch took the lead from Joey Logano 18 laps from the end to win his fifth Nationwide race this season and second in three years at Darlington Raceway on Friday night. The victory also capped a dominant showing by the Busch boys at the South...
Tags: Kyle Busch, USC Trojans, Drake Bulldogs, College Sports, Ekaterina Makarova
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New details in Boston bombings revive fears for Sochi Olympics
After bombs ripped through the Boston Marathon this week, Russian officials promised to beef up security for the upcoming Winter Olympics, calling it a “clarion call” to take “tougher measures.” Days later, the threat seemed to...
Tags: 2014 Winter Olympic Games, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), International Olympic Committee, Sports
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Canada: Blackcomb Mountain will stay open until May 27
Some slopes have shut down for the season, but skiers have until May 27 to hit the slopes at Blackcomb Mountain in Whistler, Canada. Whistler, home to the 2010 Winter Olympics’ alpine ski events, is 80 miles east of Vancouver. Blackcomb’s...
Tags: Weather, Weather Reports
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Oscars 2014: Show moves to March, setting up an awards season lull
The Oscars are going to be a little later next year. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Monday the dates for the next two years' ceremonies — March 2, 2014, and Feb. 22, 2015. With the shift, the 2014 awards season...
Tags: Screen Actors Guild Awards, Writers Guild of America, Entertainment Events, Golden Globe Awards, Hollywood Foreign Press Association
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He comes for college basketball but the Winter Olympics break out
SALT LAKE CITY — I opened the drapes Thursday morning and saw snow everywhere. Was it a dream or was it really March 21? What year was it? Who was president? I was in that foggy state of early-morning rising. Panicked I would miss Bode Miller...
Tags: Salt, Bode Miller, EnergySolutions Arena
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Death threat doesn't faze skier Tina Maze, who finishes fourth
Tina Maze, a 29-year-old Slovenian skier who has clinched the World Cup overall women's title this season, shook off a death threat to finish fourth in the super-giant slalom race Sunday in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Maze, one of only six women to...
Tags: Alpine Skiing, Julia Mancuso, Giant Slalom Skiing, Super G Skiing, Sports
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Directors guild sets Jan. 25 for 2014 awards show
Gear up Hollywood award trackers, January is going to be an even busier month next year. The Directors Guild of America announced Wednesday that the 66th DGA Awards will be held on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014, at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at the Hollywood &...
Tags: Screen Actors Guild Awards, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events, Golden Globe Awards, Academy Awards
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NHL, IIHF to continue talks about Sochi Olympics
Representatives of the International Ice Hockey Federation, the NHL and the NHL Players’ Assn. ended two days of meetings about NHL players’ participation in the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics with cordial comments and an understanding that they...
Tags: Jonathan Quick, National Hockey League
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Upbeat Lindsey Vonn shares post-op recovery photo on Facebook
Skier Lindsey Vonn looks tired but upbeat in a photo she posted on Facebook the day after undergoing surgery to repair two torn ligaments in her knee. "Success! Surgery went very well yesterday and I'm recovering at home in vail with my family," she...
Tags: FIFA World Cup, Lindsey Vonn, Tiger Woods
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IOC will drop one sport from Summer Olympics on Tuesday
Grab your lucky rabbit's foot, modern pentathlon fans (all 12 of you). Your sport could be dropped from the Summer Olympics on Tuesday. That is when International Olympic Committee leaders will decide which sport to drop from the Summer Olympics...
Tags: Politics, Modern Pentathlon, Beijing Games, Sports Illustrated, International Olympic Committee
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Russia set to make Olympic history -- for spending, controversy
The costs and challenges confronting Russia as it tries to convert a Black Sea beach resort into a Winter Olympics venue recall the "hero projects" of the Soviet era, when deluded dictators squandered fortunes trying to reverse the flow of Siberian...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Human Rights Watch, Heavy Engineering, Human Rights, Summer Olympics
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