Mets acquire Putz in massive three-team trade – TSN

Mets acquire Putz in massive three-team trade – TSN
Las Vegas, NV (Sports Network) – The New York Mets have acquired relief pitcher J.J. Putz from the Seattle Mariners in a three-team trade that also involves the Cleveland Indians. In the 12-player deal, which marked the first for new Mariners general

Jurors hear closing arguments in Indiana shooting death – Pittsburgh Tribune Review
An Indiana County prosecutor told a jury today that a trade-school student is a “murderer” who was not acting as a good Samaritan when he shot and killed a classmate last year. First Assistant District Attorney Patrick Dougherty said Robert E. Beatty

Wholesale coach canning ushers Warriors eastward – San Francisco Gate
Wednesday, December 17, 2008 (12-16) 20:57 PST — Though six NBA coaches have been given the heave-ho already this season, the Warriors’ Don Nelson doesn’t figure to be sent packing anytime soon, not after signing a two-year, $12 million extension in