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Millions of young Chinese addicted to 'unhealthy' Internet games: report (AFP via Yahoo! News) Around four million Chinese youngsters are addicted to the Internet, mainly attracted by "unhealthy" online games, state media reported Friday, citing a top legislator. us.rd.yahoo.com
Brandon Marshall's suspension reduced from three games to one (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News) DENVER - Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall had his suspension for violating the league's personal conduct policy reduced from three games to one on Thursday. us.rd.yahoo.com
Worldwide sponsors avoiding future games (The Washington Times) Sponsor interest in the Beijing Olympic Games reached staggering heights, but organizing committees for the Vancouver and London Games said they remain on target to reach their own lofty goals despite the loss of several key partners. us.rd.yahoo.com
No bid for 'B-grade Games' (Adelaide Now) THE Commonwealth Games is a "B-grade sporting event" which the State Government will not be bidding for, Acting Premier Kevin Foley confirmed today. us.rd.yahoo.com
Back from Beijing Games, Sue Bird soars in Storm win (Seattle Times) Seven games remain, but there's a growing feeling Sue Bird could lead any team to a title no matter the continent. Less than a week after... us.rd.yahoo.com
Foley rules out Adelaide Games bid (ABC via Yahoo!7 News) Deputy Premier Kevin Foley has ruled out an Adelaide bid for the 2018 Commonwealth Games. us.rd.yahoo.com
ISA EXPO ANNOUNCES GREAT PARTICIPATION FOR ITS INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GAMES (Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society) Research Triangle Park, NC (29 August 2008) – ISA Student Members worldwide will participate at this year’s ISA International Student Games, to be held in conjunction with ISA EXPO, 14-16 October, 2008. us.rd.yahoo.com
Marshall's suspension reduced by two games (The Fort Collins Coloradoan) DENVER - Devner got good news Thursday when Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall had his suspension for violating the league's personal conduct policy reduced from three games to one. Denver also traded guard Montrae Hall to the Dallas Cowboys for a fifth-round draft pick in 2010. us.rd.yahoo.com
NFL commissioner would like fewer preseason and more regular-season games (The Kansas City Star) Here’s good news for those who decry NFL exhibition games at regular-season prices. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell indicated on Thursday that the league may reduce the preseason by as many as two games and increase the regular season from 16 to 18 games. us.rd.yahoo.com
Just two home games remain (Richmond Times-Dispatch) Bruce Baldwin put his head in his hands and grimaced while thinking about what the holiday weekend will bring. Two more home games. Then an era that has spanned 43 seasons will end for the Braves in Richmond. Baldwin has been the R-Braves' general manager since 1987. After last night's doubleheader against Charlotte was wiped out because of an unplayable field at The Diamond, he briefly pondered ... us.rd.yahoo.com
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