Boston Red Sox Hire John Farrell As New Manager

A year after first trying to pry him away and a little more than a week after beginning their managerial search, the Red Sox have struck a deal with the Toronto Blue Jays that will bring John Farrell back to succeeed Bobby Valentine as the Red Sox manager.

Farrell, 50…

Goalkeeper Attacked By Fan

The Football Association has launched an investigation into the incident which saw Sheffield Wednesday keeper Chris Kirkland attacked by a fan.
Kirkland, 31, required treatment after he was struck in the face during the Yorkshire derby against Leeds United.

Police say they have identified the man who ran onto the…

Justin Timberlake, Jessica Biel Marry In Italy

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel tied the knot at a seaside resort in southern Italy.

The Borgo Egnazia resort declined to comment Friday about the superstar nuptials.

The couple released a statement to People magazine saying, “It’s great to be married, the ceremony was beautiful and…

ASAP Rocky Concert in Chicago

Last week was a great week for concerts in Chicago! Starting with the ASAP Rocky show at the Congress Theatre. Asap had a private in-store meet and greet for his fans and some media people at the RSVP Gallery prior to his show. It was a good precursor to…

Boy Scouts 'Perversion Files' Released

An array of local authorities — police chiefs, prosecutors, pastors and town Boy Scout leaders among them — quietly shielded scoutmasters and others who allegedly molested children, according to a newly opened trove of confidential files compiled from 1959 to1985.
At the time, those authorities justified their actions as necessary to protect…