Philippines mourns Corazon Aquino, dead at 76 - Washington Post
TIME Philippines mourns Corazon Aquino, dead at 76Washington PostAP MANILA, Philippines — Filipinos mourned former President Corazon Aquino by displaying yellow ribbons and holding Masses as the nation prepared to bid farewell to the beloved democracy icon who swept away a dictator and fought...
Gates sends flowers to passerby who called police - Boston Globe
USA Today Gates sends flowers to passerby who called policeBoston GlobeHarvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. has sent a bouquet of flowers and a note to the woman whose 911 call led to his arrest earlier this month. Wendy Murphy, lawyer and spokeswoman for Lucia Whalen, said yesterday that Gates...
Healthcare reform plan may go to House committee vote today - Los Angeles Times
Boston Globe Healthcare reform plan may go to House committee vote todayLos Angeles TimesNo Republicans on the committee vote for the plan. Democrats will pitch the plan nationally over the August recess. By Janet Hook Reporting from Washington — President Obama's ambitious plan to overhaul...
Cowboys kicker Folk feeling good after surgery
Here’s Todd Archer’s camp notebook SAN ANTONIO - For the first time since last season, Nick Folk handled some kickoffs Friday, and his surgically repaired right hip felt fine. Folk had hip surgery in May and kicked on back-to-back days for the first time Thursday. Before Friday’s...
Tony Romo/Roy Williams Report, Day 3
For the first time during training camp, we saw signs of the chemistry that Tony Romo and Roy Williams worked to develop this off-season. Two plays in particular stuck out during one-on-one drills. They both came when Orlando Scandrick had good coverage against Williams on go routes. Romo threw the ball...
Friday’s Cowboys training camp report
Here’s Friday’s Cowboys camp report OBSERVATION DECK * Rookie S Mike Hamlin had the play of the day in seven-on-seven drills. Jon Kitna attempted to thread a pass down the seam to TE Martellus Bennett but Hamlin leaped, tipped the ball and came down with the interception. * Wade Phillips’...
Party Pass option could boost crowd numbers for Cowboys games
Here’s Todd Archer story about a new ticket package for Cowboys games SAN ANTONIO - For the Sept. 20 season opener against the New York Giants, owner and general manager Jerry Jones envisions a crowd of more than 100,000 at Cowboys Stadium. On Friday, Jones detailed how that can happen. The...
Moore: Keith Brooking is a plug-and-play option at inside linebacker
Here’s David Moore’s Cowboys Insider column on linebacker Keith Brooking SAN ANTONIO - What follows is a look at Zach Thomas’ value to this defense. Ignore the fact that Thomas no longer plays for the Cowboys. Plug Keith Brooking into his spot at inside linebacker and proceed. While...
Play of the Day: Another acrobatic pick by Mike Hamlin
The first two interceptions of training camp were diving plays by fifth-round SS Mike Hamlin. He went horizontal to snag a deflected ball during the opening practice. His pick today came off another deflection, but the difference was he tipped this ball to himself. And Hamlin, whose vertical was measured...
Cowlishaw: Cowboys quick to say faster secondary will be big help
Here’s Tim Cowlishaw’s column on the younger, faster Cowboys secondary SAN ANTONIO - The last line of defense is the source of so much defensive talk at Cowboys training camp. Better at safety. Better at corner. Deeper and faster everywhere. “And the way that Wade’s defense...

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