Excerpt from Carrie Prejean's "Still Standing"

... gay marriage at the 2009 Miss USA competition. An excerpt. My moment of...of us would be crowned Miss USA. Answering any question before a world...correct answer, I could be Miss USA …. I had survived the interview, ... job as an on-air sports journalist on a national network. ... told Matt Lauer on the Today Show, I knew immediately that I... the Miss California or Miss USA pageants would even bother to ...

homophobia in sports

... time to end the use of gay slurs in hockey By Justin Bourne, Special for USA TODAY In my days as a hockey player, I did nothing but contribute to hockey's... that there are gay men in the professional ranks today. And maybe it's not many, because we've ... He also likened gays to "vomit" and attacked female sports reporters. He was fired from Odense football club OB ...

USA #15: LA day 12 - Disneyland & baseball game

Mood: || Busy Tune : Coldplay - "Viva La Vida" August 7: I only had a few hours at Disney today because I was going to meet up with Adeline and Iris later on the day so I had to plan my morning well. I started off in California Adventures as there was a show I wanted to see there. I had a little time left before it started so I wandered around the plaza and saw some Disney ...

Эван Лайсачек, USA TODAY

На этой неделе, уже в пятницу, стартует очередной этап Гран-При, Cup of China, где в драку вступает еще один претендент на олимпийскую медаль, Эван Лайсачек. Небольшая статья. Источник , 26 октября 2009. Зимние Олимпийские Игры все ближе, и, как всегда, в США есть фигурист, способный покорить американских поклонников, действующий чемпион Мира и претендент на олимпийское золото. Его зовут Эван...

Pre-Olys article in USA Today

The Winter Olympics are coming and, as usual, the USA has a figure skater capable of captivating American fans, a reigning world champion, a contender for individual Olympic gold. His name is Evan Lysacek . OK, maybe it's not so usual. Americans have grown accustomed to watching women lead the way to the Olympic skating podium, from Tara Lipinski and Michelle Kwan to Sarah ...

USA Swimming Foundation Announces Nominees for the 2009 Golden Goggle Awards

... Nominees for the 2009 Golden Goggle Awards (10/16/2009) The USA Swimming Foundation today released the nominations for the ...’s event will be hosted by Emmy-nominated sports broadcaster Dan Hicks and will mix entertainment ... Awards serve as a fundraiser for the USA Swimming Foundation, which strives to make communities ...

WORLDS 2009 WOMENS AA FINALS TODAY!!

...World Championships, click here . http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/post.php?PostID=4221... "Liukin 'Round London" presented by "USA Gymnastics: Behind the Team" is available... will air following the NBC Sports broadcast of the 2009 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships. http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/post.php?PostID=4218... London: http://www.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/nastia-liukin-journal-2009....

... roll. Was yesterday better than today? → I don't remember yesterday.... Have you done something bad today? → I skipped church. Do you ...do you live? → Nederland, Tx, USA, Earth. Who's wedding did...I don't care about sports. Can you remember being taught...basically. What did you do today? → I got up at almost...Sometimes. Did you say "f---" today? → Probably. What do you bite...

News Clips

... 4) Rush Limbaugh on the Today Show... Rush Limbaugh/Media 1...4) Rush Limbaugh on the Today Show... Rush Limbaugh/Media http...agreed to sit down with Today's national correspondent, Jamie Gangel...consciousness racism in the media, sports media especially. JAMIE GANGEL: Mmmm...but that was the Miss USA Pageant. That's not Miss...politics. He sat down with Today national Correspondent Jamie Gangel. Jamie...

2009 Stupor Bowl- First Look

First: the Houston Texans beat the Cincinnati Bengals today. I REALLY wasn't expecting that- in fact, had I bet on the ...least six games, who's left in contention for this dubious honor? RICE (Conference USA) (0-7): It might be that I'm from Houston, but I have to... I like Akron. They have one of the most clever mascot names in sports- the Zips. But they have a long history of being pathetic in I-A...