12/02/09 Programmers signal that they want upcoming contract talks with cable and other distribution companies to involve cash. The quality of programming being what it is, I was listening to my TV with half an ear a few nights ago, most of my attention being devoted to a self-improvement book, when I thought I heard a voice from the screen say that Time Warner Cable needed my help. 12/02/09 THE PUGET SOUND is still recovering from a weekend tragedy that shook not only the Lakewood Police Department, but other law enforcement agencies statewide. Questions are being asked. Few satisfiable answers have been received. 12/02/09 Three of the men accused of helping Maurice Clemmons get away after four Lakewood police officers were shot to death Sunday have appeared before a Pierce County Superior Court judge. 12/02/09 WASHINGTON - The feeding frenzy over Tiger Woods' tiny run-in with a fire hydrant has taken voyeuris ... 12/02/09 Following are complete fantasy football rankings based on this week's matchups for all the major positions (QB, RB, WR, TE, K, team defense). They are based on a combined yardage/scoring system (four points for a passing touchdown, six points for a rushing/receiving touchdown, one point for every 25 passing yards, one point for every 10 rushing/receiving yards). Last Updated: 12/2 Next Updated ... 12/02/09 Prime Time Calendar for week of Dec. 2, 2009, includes entertainment, classes and lectures, events for children, and volunteer opportunities in neighborhoods in and around the Independent Press distribution area. 12/02/09 BASEBALL FREE AGENTS NEW YORK - The 171 players who filed for free agency: AMERICAN LEAGUE BALTIMORE (4) - Danys Baez, rhp; Mark Hendrickson, lhp; Chad Moeller; c; Melvin Mora, 3b. BOSTON (5) - Rocco Baldelli, of; Jason Bay, of; Paul Byrd, rhp; Billy Wagner, lhp; Chris Woodward, 3b. 12/02/09 At long last, football season has arrived. The draft? Organized team activities? Training camp? The NFL schedule's first three months? Bah humbug. As far as Dallas Cowboys fans are concerned, it's all one big glob of coagulated, repetitive foreplay without any hint of climactic payoff. 12/02/09 Let me add some fuel to the fire to the Town Toyota Center complaints. I agree that there needs to be more advertising of events and they need to do a better job with man things at the center. 12/02/09 PRO FOOTBALL National Football League AMERICAN CONFERENCE East W L T Pct PF PA New England 7 4 0 .636 307 202 Miami 5 6 0 .455 256 275 N.Y. Jets 5 6 0 .455 230 195 Buffalo 4 7 0 .364 186 242 South W L T Pct PF PA x-Indianapolis 11 0 0 1.000 304 184 Jacksonville 6 5 0 .545 202 255 Tennessee 5 6 0 .455 229 289 Houston 5 6 0 .455 259 243 North W L T Pct PF PA Cincinnati 8 3 0 .727 231 174 ... 12/01/09 The 2009 Associated Press Division I All-Ohio high school football team, based on the recommendations of a state media panel: 12/02/09 A 17-year-old was arrested Sunday for allegedly shooting a Rainier man at the Price Road Trailer Park the day before. Scott Lavelle surrendered to police on an attempted murder charge without incident after they found him staying at a residence in the Clatskanie area. Lavalle has a juvenile arrest ... | 
