&quot;Engvall&quot; bows big for TBS
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On the heels of its  record-setting premiere for the comedy series &quot;Tyler Perry&#39;s  House of Payne,&quot; TBS has scored again with the debut of the  original sitcom &quot;The Bill Engvall Show.&quot;
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THE announcement that most Wales players expected, and several apparently dreaded, was finally made yesterday as John Toshack was named manager for the second time.
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Bee Staff Writer. SAN FRANCISCO - One mighty swing by the Houston Astros&#39; Lance Berkman made a significant impact before 41,537 hushed spectators and a stunned band of Giants.
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Gary Sheffield was the Yankees&#39; best player last season, a runner-up for the Most Valuable Player award despite a separated left shoulder.
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Tim Hudson was traded from the Oakland Athletics to Atlanta, a blockbuster deal yesterday that further bolstered the Braves&#39; revamped rotation.
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SYDNEY: Players were delighted to share in the new five-year US$323 million SANZAR broadcasting rights deal with Rupert Murdoch&#39;s News Ltd, the players&#39; advocate said yesterday.
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One of the latest additions to St. Louisâ power-filled lineup helped turn home plate into a launching pad Tuesday at Busch Stadium.
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The stars shone brightly for the New York Islanders in front of their largest crowd this season.
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Boston&#39;s victory over St. Louis in Game 1 of the World Series last night attracted the best television ratings for the opener of Major League Baseball&#39;s championship round since 1999.
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Tuesday night, Robert Indeglia, a purebred human, pointed to an English springer spaniel named James, designating him Best in Show at the Westminsterâs 131st edition, at Madison Square Garden.
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As usual, it was the little guys, the wrong guys, in handcuffs yesterday. The bottom line, as the corporate types like to measure these things, is that the Turner Broadcasting guerrilla marketing assault on Boston was a fabulous success. Suddenly a no-name cartoon about a talking box of French fries is the talk of the town from coast to coast. ...
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In the news release, Moniker Brings Multi-Milli
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LONDON -- IBM said Monday that it won a Â£500 million ($972 million), seven-year services contract to help move U.K. bank Lloyds TBS from its traditional voice infrastructure to a converged voice and data network.
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ESPN announced yesterday the signing of Rick Reilly, whose contract with Sports Illustrated expires at the end of November. He will write the back-page column in ESPN the Magazine and deliver essays on âSportsCenterâ during its golf coverage.Reilly said he succumbed to ESPN after rejecting offers 5 and 10 years ago. âThe money was ridiculous,â he said in a news media conference call. âThis is an itch Iâve always wanted to scratch, to take my voice to a different place.â Despite being on TV regularly with one-minute commentaries, he said ESPN wanted him for his column. âBelieve me, with this nose, I know whatâs best for me,â he said.
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Top stars make more than ever, but they raise the tide for the whole league.
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Just a few days ago, it appeared that Time Warner (TWX ) was near an upset victory in the bidding war for famed movie studio MGM (MGM ), which owns the world&#39;s biggest film library.
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Center Kia Vaughn says she knows she must start producing, especially with the Scarlet Knightsâ biggest games coming up.