Antiwar Newswire

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=95061100&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK By Fluto Shinzawa Globe Staff WILMINGTON – Like most hockey players, Zdeno Chara understands The Code. On March 8, Chara drove Montreal's Max Pacioretty into a stanchion near one of the benches at the Bell Centre. Pacioretty fractured his fourth cervical vertebra and suffered a severe concussion. Montreal fans, no strangers to hysteria, [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=95061123&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK Do any of you have a friend like Greg Anderson? Do you have a guy who is willing to go to prison to keep you out of prison? Anderson is the nefarious character in the middle of the Barry Bonds perjury trial taking place in San Francisco. Anderson is Bonds's longtime friend and [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=94671578&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK By Julian Benbow GLOBE STAFF Everybody's looking for an update. Delonte West talks on the phone with Jermaine O'Neal, then checks to see if Shaquille O'Neal is in the practice facility working out. Both O'Neals check in with trainer Ed Lacerte, who then gives coach Doc Rivers the skinny. Carlos Arroyo has been [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=94376093&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK FORT MYERS, Fla. – Tim Wakefield pitched before the days of the designated hitter and color television. He was in the bullpen when Ted Williams hit his 521st homer. He played opposite Morgan Freeman in “The Bucket List.'' OK, none of that stuff is true, but doesn't it seem like Wakefield has been [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=94285172&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK By Marty Basch Globe correspondent BRIDGTON, Maine – The views are big league from the 1,900-foot summit. Choose a trail and be treated to a frozen Moose Pond bisected by Route 302 below in Maine's Lakes Region and rippling western landmarks including New Hampshire's Mount Washington and Presidential Range. “When I ski, I [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=94191647&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK By Frank Dell'Apa Globe Staff French basketball players have moved in numbers across the Atlantic, becoming influential figures in the NBA over the last decade. Soccer players have been slower to arrive. Before Youri Djorkaeff's move to New York in 2005, Major League Soccer had no France-born performers. Now, the league has seven [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=93772353&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK By Stan Grossfeld Globe Staff PHOENIX – Peering out at pigtails, Oakland A's outfielder Coco Crisp playfully made a face at Justine Siegal, who is believed to be the first woman to pitch batting practice to a major league team. “Better not hit me,'' he joked. “I'll charge the mound.'' Had he done [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=93504090&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK By Shalise Manza Young Globe Staff INDIANAPOLIS – Cam Newton is movie-star handsome. His cheekbones are sharp, his smile is wide and brilliant, and it creates a dimple in his left cheek. He carries himself as if he's the best looking man in the room. None of that, however, will convince an NFL [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=92978981&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK Whenever the NFL owners and the Players Association agree on a new collective bargaining agreement – and that could be a ways off, despite last week's promising appearance in front of a federal mediator – the owners might just want to stay at the negotiating table, because somebody else has issues with them: [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=92912908&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK By Gary Washburn Globe Staff LOS ANGELES – Nets assistant coach Sam Mitchell was sitting next to rookie Damion James, who has missed the last two months after foot surgery. On the TD Garden's visiting bench, Mitchell began telling Kevin Garnett stories to James, as if Garnett was a legend of generations past, [...]