Letterman cheered at alma mater ceremony
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David Letterman says it will be convenient having a building named after him at his alma mater.
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&quot;President Bush spoke to members of the National Guard at a convention in Las Vegas. A lot of those guys were really excited to see him.
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By Eric Stern, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Feb. 14--A group of students at California State University, Sacramento, spent a recent afternoon calling high school seniors and community college students to congratulate them on getting accepted to Sacramento State.
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Martin Brodeur will one day receive the Mark Messier treatment, honored by his former team with a number retirement ceremony in front of a packed house of adoring fans.
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&quot;IÂ´m John Kerry and IÂ´m reporting for duty,&quot; saluted the freshly minted Democratic nominee during his acceptance speech at his partyÂ´s conclave in Boston.
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For the former Roy Williams assistant, who spent seven years at Kansas, the crowd stood and applauded. It was pretty much the same old Phog for TCU&#39;s third-year coach.
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The fans of the St. Louis Cardinals are considered the best in baseball, or at least the most polite and supportive. They embrace their team with the fervor of a college
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A fully bearded David Letterman opened his first show in two months by walking out amid dancing girls holding picket signs for striking TV writers. "I know what you're thinking," Letterman said of his mostly white beard. "You think Dave looks like a cattle-drive cook."
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It might not have been Reggie Miller&#39;s last minute heroics, but it still gave the crowd in Worthen Arena something to cheer about.
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The ballroom is decorated with floor-to-ceiling paintings of shiny soda fountains, classic cars and the old store windows downtown. A stoop juts out from a rendering of the high school facade, so graduates can sit and talk &#151; just like in the old days. And just like in the old days, not everyone in town is invited.
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By JOHN CARTER  A longtime Jacksonville University professor was recently recognized for sharing his love and understanding of nature.
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Democratic Sen. John Kerry, a self-proclaimed resident of Red Sox Nation, donned a Boston cap Thursday and hailed his hometown team&#39;s first World Series championship in 86 years.
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"The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" scored near-record ratings Monday with its tribute to the man who made the show a national institution during his 30-year run as host.
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James Doohan grinned his way through the first of a series of events honoring him in what are expected to be his final public appearances.
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THURSDAY&#39;S rare guest appearance of shock- jock Howard Stern powered David Letterman to an even rarer ratings win over archrival Jay Leno.
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On a Buckingham Browne &amp; Nichols team with at least two players heading to Division 1 colleges on football scholarships, a 5-foot-10-inch sophomore stole the show yesterday in the Knights' 35-6 victory over Brooks.
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And then, yesterday, he was back at the ballpark. Home, as he sees it. Little fanfare. No promotional gimmicks. Just some handshakes and heartfelt greetings from fans, players, and colleagues, and the inevitable kids with baseballs and programs for him to autograph.