What Happened On Aug 29 Events

Babylon A.D. is a 2008 science fiction thriller film based on the novel Babylon Babies by Maurice Georges Dantec. The film was directed by Mathieu Kassovitz and stars Vin Diesel, Mélanie ...

BOSTON --Dustin Pedroia had four hits, three runs, two stolen bases and one walk. Ho hum. It was just another multi-hit game for last year's AL rookie of the year, his league-leading 5...

Since that time, the people of the North End and Massachusetts, like people around the world, celebrate the feast of St. Anthony just as they do each year in the last week of August, in M...

The man who has been more punchline than pitcher through much of his tenure in pinstripes suddenly has everyone's attention in Yankeeland - and not because of some new injury or misadvent...

WALK THIS WAY Orioles pitchers entered last night with an American League-high 547 walks, so it wasn't surprising to see an Orioles pitcher walk four straight batters. It was surprisin...

Kevin, Joe and Nick are fully engaged in their careers and are seen as they write songs, perform, and make decisions associated with their tour and update their fan website.

The boos came down quickly. They accompanied Terry Francona on his walk from the dugout to the mound, and on the walk back. But for once, they weren’t booing a starter taken out with t...

CHICAGO - Bobby Parnell's audition for a 2010 rotation spot continues to sputter. With his 109th and final pitch, Parnell served up a tiebreaking grand slam to Jake Fox and the Mets lost ...

The night had already been shaping up as a trying one when Chris Ray's full-count slider hung right over the plate, just where Andy Marte wanted it. After a rain - or perhaps more appr...

As a soft twilight fell over the nation's capital, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy was laid to his final rest Saturday in a ceremony on a sloping site in Arlington National Cemetery. Kennedy's ...

"Today we say goodbye to the youngest child of Rose and Joseph Kennedy, The world will long remember their son Edward as the heir to a weighty legacy, a champion for those who had none, th..." —President Obama

The Milwaukee Brewers, so often reliant on quick-strike scoring via the home run, used the hen-house approach Saturday night. They pecked away here, pecked away there. "Not pretty, ...

Ever wary of karmic whiplash a complacent team invites, Cardinals manager Tony La Russa saw Friday night's last-swing win and Saturday's annual photo day as a recipe for a letdown. His...

UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on August 29, 2009 at the Rose Garden in Portland, Oregon. It featured former...

CINCINNATI -- Cubs bench coach Alan Trammell was told more than a week ago he wasn't in the running for the Cubs' managerial vacancy. But with more openings in baseball expected by the en...

Finally something has been done to quell the gripes. It is not yet known if this is a temporary solution or a full-blown fix, but at the suggestion of Brewers manager Ken Macha, part o...

The Mets starting pitcher have been consistently turning in strong performances. The club's anemic offense has been consistently wasting them. For more than three weeks the rotation's ERA...

CHICAGO – Ivan Nova gave the Yankees' ailing rotation another lift on Sunday, putting forth his second strong showing in as many starts to help the Bombers to a crucial series win. Nov...

About 100 skinheads attacked crowds of revellers at a Russian rock festival yesterday, injuring 19 people, reports in the Russian media say. The state-run Rossiya 24 television channel...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—Carlos Pena and Carl Crawford homered to back James Shields and help Tampa Bay retain a share of first place in the AL East with a 5-3 victory over Boston on Sunday n...

New Yorkers returned to work under blue skies on Monday but the destruction left by Hurricane Irene made commuting a nightmare for thousands in the city's suburbs whose train service was ...

Alongside actress Daryl Hannah, religious leaders, and dozens of eco-activists arrested Monday outside the White House protesting a planned oil pipeline from Canada to the U.S. Gulf of Me...