2007 Events

NEW YORK -- Unlike the cyberspace correspondent on the mound for the Red Sox last night, the late Red Smith, the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, limited his labors in Yankee Stadium to ...

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End is a 2007 adventure film, the third film in the Pirates of the Caribbean series. The plot follows Elizabeth Swann, Will Turner and the crew of the...

Within the next two weeks, Orioles pitcher Adam Loewen will have a better idea when he might reclaim his spot in the rotation. The left-hander says he is certain it will happen. He jus...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- It had a bit of Manny magic, and a bit of Manny mania, all wrapped up in a rain-prolonged, offense-riddled, walk-fueled, home run-stocked Red Sox win, played in the he...

"Us Placers" is the debut single of Child Rebel Soldier, a supergroup consisting of rap artists Lupe Fiasco, Kanye West and Pharrell Williams. The song was produced by Lupe Fiasco and con...

Orioles manager Sam Perlozzo tries to make the rounds in the clubhouse each afternoon to notify certain veteran players that they'll be out of the lineup the next day. It's more of a cour...

They are the two hitters most likely to lift a struggling offense out of its malaise, to carry the Orioles for stretches when little else is going right and to help the team overcome othe...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- The question was, perhaps, inevitable. With all of his hits, all of his timely hits, at some point an overeager reporter was bound to ask Red Sox manager Terry Francon...

UFC 71: Liddell vs. Jackson was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The event took place on Saturday, May 26, 2007 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las ...

Running away The Orioles must have liked starter Joe Blanton's delivery. Or they were just in a hurry to score. They stole five bases yesterday, including three by Corey Patterson. Two...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Waiting beside Coco Crisp's locker in the visiting clubhouse was a crush of reporters, anxious to hear Crisp's thoughts on his running, diving, game-saving catch to en...

The 2007 Stanley Cup Final was the 2007 edition of the final series of the National Hockey League's Stanley Cup playoffs. The best-of-seven series featured the Western Conference champion...

KANSAS CITY -- Jay Gibbons has been in plenty of slumps, but few have been as frustrating as his current one. No matter how much he struggled in the past, he still could hit a fastball. ...

It was a night for standing, for 36,910-person ovations, for Curt Schilling tipping his cap after seven innings of scintillating splitters, for Trot Nixon's return to Boston, for Kevin Yo...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Third base and infield coach Juan Samuel still has to remind third baseman Melvin Mora to come in more against certain hitters that like to bunt, or to play closer to ...

Five straight wins and the best record in baseball (36-15), but when Terry Francona surveys the Red Sox clubhouse, what does he see? "A dozen or so below-average cribbage players," the...

The Red Sox were hanging en masse on the dugout railing in the seventh inning last night. For an instant, when their returning slugger, David Ortiz, launched a drive toward the right-fiel...

Torisel is a cancer medication. It slows the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body. Torisel is used to treat cancer of the kidneys, also called renal cell carcinoma.

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- To a man, the Orioles all but brushed aside their three-game sweep of the Kansas City Royals, suggesting that the real test started last night with a four-game series a...

For some high blood pressure patients, the use of a prescription drug known as Exforge, distributed by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, has become more common in the approach to controlling high...

Knocked Up is a 2007 American comedy film, co-produced, written and directed by Judd Apatow. Starring Seth Rogen, Katherine Heigl, Paul Rudd, and Leslie Mann, the film follows the repercu...

KEY HIT The Los Angeles Angels' futility with men in scoring position finally ended in the seventh inning Friday night, just in time to send the Orioles to their first loss in seven ga...

Joe Torre wasn't kidding when he said this would be a circus, and the reason why the Yankees left Roger Clemens at home. Fenway Park should have had a tent thrown over it, and not just...

Something lurks in the dense jungle. Something horrible and cruel, a creature from beyond our world. His name is Arnold Schwarzenegger. He lurks next to another unspeakable creature named...

Wilson’s new headquarters makes you feel like you’re at Center Court at Wimbledon or taking the final shot as the clock runs out. Employees of Wilson Sporting Goods Co. were welcomed t...

Yankees reliever Scott Proctor may have escaped suspension yesterday for putting Kevin Youkilis on his back Friday night with a helmet-grazing fastball that Red Sox owner John W. Henry fo...

GIVING IT UP The Orioles felt pretty good about themselves after the top of the second when Ramon Hernandez's double gave them a 2-0 lead. But Steve Trachsel gave the runs and the lead...

White Moth is the seventh album by Australian multi-instrumentalist Xavier Rudd. "Better People" was released as the first single taken from the album. White Moth is Rudd's first album wi...

With his producers in line and Medellin preparing to enter pre-production, Vince chooses Billy Walsh as his director for the film. Meanwhile, the boys have to move out of the mansion , wh...

DEJA VU Three weeks ago in Boston, the finest start of Jeremy Guthrie's career ended with Chris Ray blowing a save and manager Sam Perlozzo on the hot seat after pulling his starter af...

No matter the masks. No matter the jeers. No matter the singsong mocking, the screams of "Mine!," the tabloid headlines, the questions about his sportsmanship. No matter the pressure of b...

Systematic Chaos is the ninth studio album by American progressive metal band Dream Theater. Released on June 4, 2007 in the United Kingdom and June 5, 2007 in the United States, Systemat...

When Lilly records a song for her mom and sounds horrible, Miley and Robbie Ray doctor the recording. Thinking she is a great singer, Lilly challenges Amber to a sing off.

On June 4, 2007, website columnist Jon "DocEvil" Hendren wrote "The Art of Wikigroaning", coining the term wikigroaning. Wikigroaning is a game in which readers explore two Wikipedia arti...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- This was not something the Red Sox merely imagined in their sleep-deprived state, like Terry Francona arriving at the team's hotel after its all-night flight yesterday ...

SEATTLE -- Erik Bedard and Felix Hernandez, the two staff aces whose arms were expected to dominate this game, were already in the clubhouse after a particularly difficult night, leaving ...

"Lose Myself" is a 2007 song by American singer/rapper Ms. Lauryn Hill. It is included on the soundtrack to Surf's Up, released on June 5, 2007. The song is played at the end of the movie...

OAKLAND, Calif.--Until Valentine's Day, Daisuke Matsuzaka and Lenny DiNardo were Red Sox teammates. But then the Sox needed to clear a spot to add outfielder J.D. Drew to the roster, and ...

SEATTLE -- Sometimes, it has been quick and sudden. Sunday, it took closer Chris Ray just seven pitches to blow a one-run lead as he gave up a game-winning, two-run home run in the ninth ...

CABRERA TURNS IT ON It looked like one of those days for Daniel Cabrera, who gave up a run in the first inning and three in the second. But the tall right-hander, whose composure has b...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Used to be, the Red Sox didn't have to work this hard for a smile here, even in moments of high anxiety. The locals were often happy to accommodate. It was here that...

Parker, Ginobili spark Spurs to fourth NBA championship CLEVELAND -- Once again, the San Antonio Spurs walked the hallways in champagne-soaked T-shirts. Bruce Bowen carried the Larr...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- One out away, and as Oakland's Shannon Stewart settled into the batter's box, Jason Varitek flashed his fingers from his catcher's crouch. His signal was for a slider. ...

Keyboard Cat is an Internet meme. It consists of footage of "Fatso", a cat (now deceased) owned by Charlie Schmidt of Spokane, Washington, wearing a blue shirt and "playing" an upbeat rhy...

Orioles manager Sam Perlozzo got the news while his team was taking batting practice, and he made no attempt to suppress his pride. The Orioles had selected his son, Eric, a middle infiel...

Lost Highway is the title of the tenth studio album by Bon Jovi. Produced by John Shanks and Dann Huff the album was recorded at Black Bird Studios, Nashville and NGR Recording, Hollywood...

PHOENIX -- The hidden-ball trick is baseball burlesque, a sight gag that seldom appears on the big stage anymore but never fails to draw a guffaw when it does. But as entertained as th...

Ocean's Thirteen is a 2007 heist film directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring an ensemble cast. It is the third (and reportedly final) in the Soderbergh series following the 2004 seque...

The 2007 Download Festival took place on 8–10 June 2007. The three bands that headlined the 2007 festival were My Chemical Romance, Linkin Park and Iron Maiden. My Chemical Romance's a...

Boston – The City of Boston has approved Boston Pride’s proposal for a new parade route in 2007. The 2007 parade, scheduled for Saturday, June 9, will stage on Tremont Street in the South...