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Olympic Games

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2012

    The Future of Holograms at Concerts

    See also: Coachella: The Best of Sunday, April 15Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg closed out weekend one of Coachella with a performance that was unquestionably legen-- wait for it --dary. While both rappers and the slew of guest stars were all fantastic, Tupac's hologram stole the show.Chances are that when ... More >>

  • Film

    March 29, 2012

    The Flowers of War: Making a Spectacle Out of Tragedy

    See also: Coachella: The Best of Sunday, April 15Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg closed out weekend one of Coachella with a performance that was unquestionably legen-- wait for it --dary. While both rappers and the slew of guest stars were all fantastic, Tupac's hologram stole the show.Chances are that when ... More >>

  • Dining

    February 2, 2012

    Chou's Kitchen: An Adventure to Northeastern China

    See also: Coachella: The Best of Sunday, April 15Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg closed out weekend one of Coachella with a performance that was unquestionably legen-- wait for it --dary. While both rappers and the slew of guest stars were all fantastic, Tupac's hologram stole the show.Chances are that when ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2012

    Chou's Kitchen: An Adventure to Northeastern China

    In the Valley Dongbei cai, or the food of the Northeastern China, is a rare find indeed. In fact, at Chou's Kitchen in Chandler, owners Tong Rizzo and Ping Chou may be the only ones serving up this region's comforting and sometimes unfamiliar cuisine of distinctive flavors, colorful presentations, ... More >>

  • News

    January 12, 2012

    Ask a Mexican on Winter Sports and Embracing Your Heritage

    In the Valley Dongbei cai, or the food of the Northeastern China, is a rare find indeed. In fact, at Chou's Kitchen in Chandler, owners Tong Rizzo and Ping Chou may be the only ones serving up this region's comforting and sometimes unfamiliar cuisine of distinctive flavors, colorful presentations, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 12, 2012

    Talkin' 'Bout Resolution

    In the Valley Dongbei cai, or the food of the Northeastern China, is a rare find indeed. In fact, at Chou's Kitchen in Chandler, owners Tong Rizzo and Ping Chou may be the only ones serving up this region's comforting and sometimes unfamiliar cuisine of distinctive flavors, colorful presentations, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2011

    Jason Rose, Valley PR Bigshot, Canned by Special Olympics for Comparing "Knucklehead" to Someone With Special Needs

    ​If your public relations firm happens to represent an organization that advocates for people with disabilities, it's probably in your best interest to not make fun of people with disabilities. Just ask Valley PR honcho Jason Rose, who took to Twitter over the weekend to compare a "knucklehea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    Skull of Human Child Up For Grabs on Craigslist

    www.craigslist.com​If you're in need of the skull of a human child, you're in luck; one is currently for sale on Craigslist.According to the Craigslist post, the skull is "missin' most teeth," and likely is that of a 12 to 14-year-old child.

  • Calendar

    June 9, 2011

    Feet of Strength

    www.craigslist.com​If you're in need of the skull of a human child, you're in luck; one is currently for sale on Craigslist.According to the Craigslist post, the skull is "missin' most teeth," and likely is that of a 12 to 14-year-old child.

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2011

    Beastie Boys to Release Star-Studded Short Film 'Fight For Your Right Revisited'

    ​In addition to releasing their highly anticipated upcoming album, Hot Sauce Committee Part Two, on May 3, the Beastie Boys will be releasing a short film in a few weeks, according to Pitchfork.Fight For Your Right Revisited is the Beastie Boys' new star-studded 22-minute short film directed by th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2011

    Dragon Behind

    ​In addition to releasing their highly anticipated upcoming album, Hot Sauce Committee Part Two, on May 3, the Beastie Boys will be releasing a short film in a few weeks, according to Pitchfork.Fight For Your Right Revisited is the Beastie Boys' new star-studded 22-minute short film directed by th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 17, 2011

    Scrap Shoot

    Don’t get progressive music? Start here.

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2011

    Diana Taurasi Booted From Turkish Team for Doping

    Diana Taurasi got the boot from her Turkish team for doping.​Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi's contract with the Turkish women's basketball team Fenerbahce was terminated this morning after she tested positive -- again -- for using a doping agent.Taurasi, who inked a new deal with the Mercury i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2010

    Chile for Charity, Havana's Vegetarian Wine Dinner and Sophisticated Jello Shots in Today's Eater's Digest

    jelly-shot-test-kitchen.blogspot.com​ Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives?Chili for CharityThis evening, head down to Z'Tejas on Mill Ave. in Tempe for their 6th Annual Chile Fest benefiting Special Olympics Arizona. This years Chile Fest menu wil ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 11, 2010

    Waste Deep

    Trashy fashions on display at Sky Harbor

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2010

    Wayne Gretzky May Be Final Olympic Torchbearer in Vancouver

    "The Great One"​After being chewed up and spit out as coach of the Phoenix Coyotes, "The Great One" could be getting a little love from the Vancouver Olympic Committee. Wayne Gretzky, the Coyotes former coach, is being considered to be the final torchbearer at the 2010 winter Olympics in Vancouver ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2010

    Susan Sarandon Of Montreal Pig Spankings = Real Life

    Yeah. The on-stage antics created by Of Montreal were pushed just a little bit further. Right over the edge of the cliff. They had Susan Sarandon come one stage and spank a man in a pig suit with a ruler. Even for those who aren't easily shocking, this is pretty disturbing. Warning: You may have a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 24, 2009

    Giant Sand

    Pro-volleyball tour brings a hint of a sea breeze to the West Valley

  • Calendar

    September 10, 2009

    Bird’s Nest: Herzog & de Meuron in China

    Pro-volleyball tour brings a hint of a sea breeze to the West Valley

  • Calendar

    August 28, 2008

    Heavy Medal

    Phoenix-based swimmer talks about her Olympic-size fall

  • Home Entertainment

    August 7, 2008

    Video games as Olympic sport? Not this year, pal

    Phoenix-based swimmer talks about her Olympic-size fall

  • Calendar

    July 10, 2008

    Phoenix Mercury vs. San Antonio Silver Stars @ U.S. Airways Center

    Phoenix-based swimmer talks about her Olympic-size fall

  • Calendar

    June 12, 2008

    Sun Block

    Will the Mercury finally rise?

  • Calendar

    May 22, 2008

    Storm Warning

    Lauren Jackson? Sheryl Swoopes? Uh and oh.

  • Calendar

    February 14, 2008

    Axel Rose

    Skating’s It Girl is as sweet as jam

  • Calendar

    February 7, 2008

    Finger-Pickin’ Good

    Practice makes perfect for Aussie guitar master

  • Calendar

    February 7, 2008

    Finger-Pickin’ Good

    Practice makes perfect for Aussie guitar master

  • Calendar

    October 4, 2007

    Shoe and Tell

    Learn how to do 26.2 without croaking

  • Home Entertainment

    February 16, 2006

    Torino It Off

    This horrible Winter Olympics game doesn't even medal

  • Film

    December 22, 2005

    Fellowship of The Ringer

    Knoxville's still an ass, but co-stars are something special

  • Calendar

    November 10, 2005

    Lap Dawgs

    Speed thrills at PIR

  • Calendar

    April 21, 2005

    Beach’s Brew

    Rotate on down to v-ball tourney

  • Calendar

    March 10, 2005

    Super Swingers

    LPGA tees off in Gold Canyon

  • News

    September 2, 2004

    Posh Playas

    Foxy sirens and oversexed sultans self-lubricate until the state's new 2 a.m. cutoff at Suede.

  • Culture

    August 26, 2004

    Greece Burgers

    Ronald McDonald is going for the gold. Sort of.

  • Calendar

    August 12, 2004

    School of Jock

    Follow the bouncing ball to the Mercury summer camp

  • News

    August 5, 2004

    Diagnosis Unknown

    Further investigation ordered into ASU Student Health probe.

  • Calendar

    May 13, 2004

    Pole Results

    Olympic hopefuls aim high in Paradise Valley

  • News

    March 11, 2004

    Speed Queens

    Peoria teen sisters are racing toward success on the track and off

  • News

    October 9, 2003

    Eye of El Tigre

    Is Phoenix fighter Jesus Gonzales the next Oscar De La Hoya? He may not be as good-looking, but he punches just as hard.

  • News

    May 29, 2003

    Spiked

    Man-juice gets a flavor make-over

  • News

    February 28, 2002

    Snow Job

    Phoenix counselor finds a different kind of gold at the Winter Olympics

  • Calendar

    January 10, 2002

    Flame and Fortune

    The Olympic torch makes hot spots of two Valley sites

  • News

    December 21, 2000

    From Russia With Glove

    Vassiliy Jirov has answered every challenge in the boxing ring. But his weight division and Russian background may keep him from ever getting the recognition he deserves.

  • News

    August 3, 2000

    Diff'rent Strokes

    Eccentric swimmer Gary Hall Jr. of Phoenix heads into the Olympic trials, hoping to win a place on a historic medley relay in Sydney. In this potential scenario, he would join an eclectic mix of likely and long-shot compatriots.

  • News

    April 22, 1999

    A Season on the Rink

    A tumultuous year inside the crucible that is the National Hockey League

  • News

    April 10, 1997

    A Long Day's Journey

    As a promising amateur boxer, Michael Carbajal set lofty but simple goals. Ten years later, he's achieved them. What makes him fight on?

  • News

    June 13, 1996

    Slow Strokes

    Once dominant, U.S. swimmers have fallen back in the Olympic pack. And some observers are questioning whether Gary Hall Jr., the world-class sprinter from Paradise Valley, has the work ethic to find gold in Atlanta.

  • News

    August 4, 1994

    THE FLYING LEININGER BROTHERS

    THEY'RE JUST A COUPLE OF NICE BOYS WHO CHOKE PEOPLE, CRACK JOINTS AND THROW THEIR WEIGHT AROUND. IT'S CALLED JUDO, AND THEY'RE NATIONAL CHAMPS.

  • News

    July 8, 1992

    BAD SPORT

    THEY'RE JUST A COUPLE OF NICE BOYS WHO CHOKE PEOPLE, CRACK JOINTS AND THROW THEIR WEIGHT AROUND. IT'S CALLED JUDO, AND THEY'RE NATIONAL CHAMPS.

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