Archive for March 5th, 2010

Bobcats hand tired Lakers 2nd straight loss

Stephen Jackson scored 21 points, Gerald Wallace added 17 points and 10 rebounds, and the Charlotte Bobcats handed the weary Los Angeles Lakers their second straight loss, 98-83 on Friday night.

Madness begins! First NCAA berth to Cornell

Cornell became the first team this season to earn an NCAA tournament bid, clinching its third straight Ivy League championship by beating Brown 95-76 on Friday night with a record-tying display of 3-point shooting.

Pistons’ Stuckey collapses on bench vs. Cavs

Detroit’s Rodney Stuckey was conscious and breathing on his own as he was taken to a hospital after collapsing on the Pistons’ bench during a game Friday night.

Cleveland sets Snuggie world record

Fans attending Friday’s game between the Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons set a world record for the largest gathering of people wearing fleece blankets.

Arizona Cardinals trade WR Anquan Boldin to Baltimore Ravens

The Arizona Cardinals have traded receiver Anquan Boldin to the Baltimore Ravens for third and fourth round draft picks, league sources told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.

Julius Peppers, Chicago Bears finalize six-year deal

The Bears and Julius Peppers finalized a six-year deal to bring the top free agent in 2010 to Chicago.

MIT’s latest think tank (photos)

MIT Media Lab Complex by architect Fumihiko Maki and his firm offers labs on display to encourage creativity and collaboration.

MIT Media Lab Complex ready to illuminate

Architect Fumihiko Maki creates literal think tanks in the form of glass-encased labs for MIT’s most famous interdisciplinary program.

Conan uses Twitter to change one woman’s life

Conan O’Brien, in what is shaping up to be a fascinating marketing campaign, promises to change the life of one random tweeter–by following her.

DOT: Bus in fatal crash operating illegally

The bus that crashed Friday on an Arizona interstate, killing six passengers, was operating illegally, federal officials said. Several people were thrown from the bus.