Baron Davis suffers very serious knee injury, might never play again

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Baron Davis went down with a gruesome looking right knee injury in the third quarter against the Miami Heat. According to the Knicks, he suffered a dislocated patella. [Photo via @KamPashai]. Tweet · The George Brett Mini

AP NEW YORK — Baron Davis has torn the anterior cruciate and medial collateral ligaments in his right knee, a potentially career-threatening injury for the Knicks' 33-year-old point guard. The Knicks said Davis will have surgery this week and is

Oy. There was no doubt when Baron Davis went down with a misstep and came up with a concave kneecap that he'd need quite a bit of time to recover. The injury was originally labeled a dislocated patella, but the results of

By Eric Freeman By Eric Freeman | Ball Don't Lie – 5 hours ago In the third quarter of Sunday's New York Knicks win over the Miami Heat, veteran point guard Baron Davis suffered a horrific knee injury (available to view here, if you like awful things).

It's hard enough to fight back the nausea after watching Baron Davis's knee injury Sunday afternoon in New York, much less exert the energy to point fingers. The compressed post-lockout schedule can never be discounted, of course, but there's also

Amazing Race's Rachel and Dave: It Was a Relief to Win After Our Mistake

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For many, the popular reality show “Amazing Race” is an escape, a chance to live vicariously through several couples who get to travel the world in a race to a million-dollar finish line. But the upcoming finale, which airs

By Jeanne Jakle Ralph Kelley helps Vanessa Macias after she suffers a leg injury during "The Amazing Race." "Amazing Race" contestant Vanessa Macias fires up fans as an in-arena host for the San Antonio Talons. Vanessa Macias and Ralph Kelley read the

For many, the popular reality show “Amazing Race” is an escape, a chance to live vicariously through several couples who get to travel the world in a race to a million-dollar finish line. But the upcoming finale, which airs

Rachel and Dave had a chance to make history in the finale of the 20th season of The Amazing Race. Were they able to do it?

By Jeanne Jakle Ralph Kelley helps Vanessa Macias after she suffers a leg injury during "The Amazing Race." "Amazing Race" contestant Vanessa Macias fires up fans as an in-arena host for the San Antonio Talons. Vanessa Macias and Ralph Kelley read the

Aneurin Barnard's toil on Citadel

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Already there is a slew of websites established to create a network for companies seeking crowdfunding investments: Kickstarter, IndieGogo, and WeFunder are the big ones, and even more crowdfunding portals are popping

I was a panic attack and agoraphobia sufferer for over 20 many years. During that time, having shared my existence with this terrible twosome, I labored out a few ways of producing my lifestyle far more tolerable if I needed to

Agoraphobia, a word meaning, “fear of the marketplace” is characterized by anxiety and/or panic attacks upon leaving the house. That's the technical definition. Those of us who suffer from this disorder are well aware of how debilitating it is.

Already there is a slew of websites established to create a network for companies seeking crowdfunding investments: Kickstarter, IndieGogo, and WeFunder are the big ones, and even more crowdfunding portals are popping

I used to be a panic assault and agoraphobia sufferer for more than twenty years. Throughout that point, having shared my daily life with this particular.

Matthew Fox, 'Lost' star, reportedly arrested on suspicion of DUI

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Matthew Fox was arrested Friday in Oregon for suspicion of driving under the influence while en route to satisfying some late night drunk munchies! Details remain unclear, but the arrest was alcohol-related. Enough with the

By Jen Chaney Matthew Fox, reportedly arrested on suspicion of DUI. (Andreas Rentz – Getty Images) Matthew Fox — the man who saved the island on “Lost” and found himself in a dispute last year with an Ohio bus driver — has reportedly gotten into some

Matthew Fox was arrested Friday in Oregon for suspicion of driving under the influence while en route to satisfying some late night drunk munchies! Details remain unclear, but the arrest was alcohol-related. Enough with the

Actor Matthew Fox, star of the television series "Lost," has been charged with drunken driving in Oregon. Gary Coleman's ex-wife is asking a judge to award her the child TV star's estate. Gary Coleman's ex-wife wants a judge to award her the child TV

Amazing Race's Rachel and Dave: It Was a Relief to Win After Our Mistake

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And they also set a record for Amazing Race – most 1st place finishes – Way to go! Now if Donald Driver could win Dancing with the Stars Wisconsin would have some more positive feedback. by RVBrave Location: Eau Claire, WI on May 7, 2012 at 09:53 AM We

It's as if the producers put "Top Chef" and "Amazing Race" in a blender and pushed "frappe." Co-hosted by Aussie celebrity chef Curtis Stone and Iron Chef Cat Cora, the former executive chef of Lafayette's Postino, the crazed culinary trek spans 10

It would be impossible to fathom the emotional roller coaster that Rachel and Dave went on toward the end of "The Amazing Race" (Sun., 8 p.m. ET on CBS).

By Jeanne Jakle Ralph Kelley helps Vanessa Macias after she suffers a leg injury during "The Amazing Race." "Amazing Race" contestant Vanessa Macias fires up fans as an in-arena host for the San Antonio Talons. Vanessa Macias and Ralph Kelley read the

I wondered how it would play out — relive the history of the race with a mental challenge? A footrace? A cab race? The dreaded "eat the pizza fast" challenge? This part is always so exciting. Everyone gets on the same plane and all teams grab cabs at

Hollande election: future of austerity in Europe in doubt

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NEW YORK – This year's annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund made clear that Europe and the international community remain rudderless when it comes to economic policy. Financial leaders, from finance

The day after Francois Hollande rode to power in France on a slogan of "change now," the conversation in Europe was already different Monday: Austerity had become a dirty word. What replaces it, though, was anything but clear.

NEW YORK – This year's annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund made clear that Europe and the international community remain rudderless when it comes to economic policy. Financial leaders, from finance

But she said the IMF is aware that fiscal austerity holds back growth and the effects are worse in an economic downturn. Hence calibrating the cutbacks and achieving the right pace are essential, she said. "As next year looms on the horizon,

Several candidates opposed to austerity measures were making a strong showing Monday in Italy's local elections, partial results indicated, in the first nationwide test for Premier Mario Monti since he was named to save Italy from its debt crisis.

Baron Davis suffers very serious knee injury, might never play again

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It's hard enough to fight back the nausea after watching Baron Davis's knee injury Sunday afternoon in New York, much less exert the energy to point fingers. The compressed post-lockout schedule can never be discounted, of course, but there's also

Former Clipper Baron Davis tore both is ACL and MCL Sunday and is out for at least 12 months — his career is likely over.

By Eric Freeman By Eric Freeman | Ball Don't Lie – 2 hours 0 minutes ago In the third quarter of Sunday's New York Knicks win over the Miami Heat, veteran point guard Baron Davis suffered a horrific knee injury (available to view here,

Oy. There was no doubt when Baron Davis went down with a misstep and came up with a concave kneecap that he'd need quite a bit of time to recover. The injury was originally labeled a dislocated patella, but the results of

The Knicks said Davis will have surgery this week and is expected to be out a year after an MRI on Monday also revealed a partial tear of the patella tendon.

Disney's 'Avengers' Smashes Box-Office Mark to Start Summer

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April 29, 2012. A week ahead of its U.S. debut, Marvel's The Avengers opened in 39 foreign territories and scored a truly heroic $185.1 million. The movie took first place in all of its markets, and set new opening weekend records in a dozen of

“Marvel's The Avengers” had the biggest opening weekend in movie history, with a $200 million domestic take that Hulk-smashed the $169.2 million opening weekend performance of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2.” With a global box office of

In the United States, The Avengers made $200.3 million over the weekend — breaking a record set in 2011 by Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2. The flick also made $441 million at foreign box offices — a very good reception — but

“Marvel's The Avengers” had the biggest opening weekend in movie history, with a $200 million domestic take that Hulk-smashed the $169.2 million opening weekend performance of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2.” With a global box office of

(Marvel Studios via Reuters) To say that “Marvel's The Avengers” had a great weekend at the box office would be a drastic understatement. “The Avengers” — in which the powers of Captain America, Iron Man, Hawkeye, Black Widow, Thor and the Hulk

George Lindsey, Andy Griffith Show's 'Goober Pyle' dies in Tennessee at 83

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According to The Tennessean, George Lindsey, who played "Goober" Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show, died Sunday in Nashville at age 83. Want to be in the know for the next weather event, the next school closing or the next big breaking news story?

Actor and comedian George Lindsey, best known for playing the character Goober Pyle on television, died Sunday in Nashville. He had been ill since suffering a stroke in March. He introduced the character of Goober â ” the

According to The Tennessean, George Lindsey, who played "Goober" Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show, died Sunday in Nashville at age 83. Want to be in the know for the next weather event, the next school closing or the next big breaking news story?

More >> FBI: Bodies found during search for missing Tenn. girls Actor and comedian George "Goober" Lindsey died early Sunday morning after an extended illness, sources tell Channel 4 News. He was 76 years old. Lindsey was born in 1935 in Fairfield,

The "Andy Griffith Show" and "Hee Haw" actor was 83-years-old.

Junior Seau: NFL Players Debate Safety as Family Delays Brain Donation

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The suicide of NFL linebacker Junior Seau has reignited the debate over head trauma's long-term effects. But as Casey Schwartz reports, concussions remain a perplexing medical mystery.

Several hundred people have taken part in a paddle-out in front of Junior Seau's Southern California home to pay tribute to the former NFL linebacker. The 43-year-old Seau committed suicide Wednesday at his home in

The mood was tempered by the recent deaths of Rich Saul and Junior Seau. Saul, who played for the Los Angeles Rams from 1970 to 1981 and was a six-time Pro Bowler, died from leukemia on April 15 at the age of 64 after an almost ten-year battle with the

Dear Running Doc: Given Junior Seau's recent suicide, is this related to his linebacking career? David S. San Diego Thank you David for writing. Without knowing Junior Seau directly, knowing he played linebacker we can make some some assumptions.

The mood was tempered by the recent deaths of Rich Saul and Junior Seau. Saul, who played for the Los Angeles Rams from 1970 to 1981 and was a six-time Pro Bowler, died from leukemia on April 15 at the age of 64 after an almost ten-year battle with the