Men’s Basketball: UT’s postseason in jeopardy – Daily Texan Online

Men’s Basketball: UT’s postseason in jeopardy – Daily Texan Online
Senior Connor Atchley blocks an A&M shot during the teams’ matchup Monday. Atchley leads the Longhorns in blocks with 37. Monday’s game had all the ingredients for Texas to woo committee voters: A nationally televised game with ESPN’s hype

NHL Preview from The Sports Network – Sports Network
(Sports Network) – The faltering New York Rangers will try to get back in the win column tonight when they visit the St. Louis Blues for an interconference clash at Scottrade Center. The Rangers, who led the Atlantic Division for a few months at the

Blackhawks-Lightning Preview – FOXSports.com
The Chicago Blackhawks didn’t experience many setbacks on a recent eight-game road trip. It remains to be seen, however, if their upcoming stretch away from home will be affected by the absence of one of their top players. A matchup against the Tampa

Toy Fair opens today – Buffalo News

Toy Fair opens today – Buffalo News
Consumers will get their first look at the latest flashy goods toy companies have to offer today as Toy Fair rolls into the Javits Center in New York City. East Aurora-headquartered toy giant Fisher-Price made the trip, as did Buffalo Games, with its

U.S. video game sales show continued strength – CNET News

U.S. video game sales show continued strength – CNET News
U.S. sales of video game hardware and software rose 13 percent in January from a year earlier, led by Nintendo’s Wii console and DS handheld, according to market researcher NPD. The results presented more evidence that even in the middle of a brutal

Better times ahead, says Hadden – BBC Sport
Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. The France fly-half ended the match with 17 points, all but two of them coming from penalty kicks, and Hadden admitted his side would need to work on their discipline and their handling

Circuit City Now Selling Video Games and DVDs at 40% Off – N-Philes
Posted 15 minutes ago by Matthew . Circuit City has finally decided that since it’s closing its doors, it should probably put out deals people actually want.  As of today, according to aeropause.com , Circuit City is putting a 40% discount on all

Virtual studies answer real questions – PhysOrg
“Are online games just for male teenagers?” About 80 percent of “Ever Quest II” players are male, but the hardcore players are women. And, almost all players are adults. “The women play more intensely than the guys do,” Williams says. “They’re less

Web Surfers Want Instant Video Gratification – MacNewsWorld

Web Surfers Want Instant Video Gratification – MacNewsWorld
Viewers increasingly expect any high-profile public event — an awards show, a sporting event, a huge celebrity interview, a presidential inauguration — to be broadcast not only on television, but through live Web video as well. When they can find

Buncombe officials unhappy with video gambling – WLOS.com
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Top law enforcement officers in western North Carolina say they’re frustrated a Texas company is allowed to operate video gambling equipment in the state. Buncombe County Sheriff Van Duncan and District Attorney Ron Moore said

Google Executive David DiNucci Joins Infuse Creative to Focus on – Earthtimes
LOS ANGELES – (Business Wire) Infuse Creative is pleased to announce that former Google Executive David DiNucci is the new Senior Vice President of Infuse Creative’s entertainment division business development. DiNucci’s extensive Google search

UC Confirms Huggins Tribute – WCPO
We first heard about it in a Bill Koch Enquirer report. UC would take the occasion of the Bearcats Feb. 26, game with visiting West Virginia, to honor Mountaineers Head Coach, Bob Huggins. Initial reports indicated that some kind of banner would be

Midway Games files for bankruptcy – Variety
More Articles: CHICAGO (AP) — Midway Games Inc., best known for its “Mortal Kombat” video games, said Thursday that it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Midway said the filing stemmed from a change in ownership in late 2008 that led to

Bison hold off Bishop Ryan to win – Minot Daily News

Bison hold off Bishop Ryan to win – Minot Daily News
Key play: Hazen’s Brent Sorenson makes good on a bonus at the line to give his team a 64-61 lead with 24 seconds to play. Key player: Chad Marshall, who scored 18 of his team-high 29 points in the third quarter for Hazen. Key stat: Hazen holds for

EU backs video games for children – BBC News

EU backs video games for children – BBC News
The call for the “red button” was made by members of the European Parliament committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection as it adopted a wide-ranging study of younger game players. “Videogames are in most cases not dangerous and can even

Undisputed talk starts 11 minutes in. Crosshairs video from GameSpot. – Bloodyelbow.com
They sounded fairly positive about the game and it’s depth, since none of them are big UFC fans that’s a good sign really (less likely to be tainted by bias). 80 fighter roster is pretty cool, I’m curious how the ‘create a fighter’ will

Former EA Executive Eric Hartness Joins PlaySpan as Chief Marketing – WebWire
Senior Video Game Industry Executive Brings Proven Marketing and Business Development Expertise to In-game Commerce Pioneer (SANTA CLARA, CA) – February 12, 2009 – PlaySpan, the game industry’s first publisher-sponsored in-game commerce network

Amazon drops rape simulation game – The Independent
A game that involves the player stalking victims and then raping them in a virtual world was being offered for sale by online retailer Amazon.com. The shocking ‘rape simulator’, Rapelay, is set in Japan and carried a sickening game description on the

Strange News – WECT

Strange News – WECT
PAHRUMP, Nev. (AP) – The “Hollywood Madam’s” stud is a dud. Heidi Fleiss says she won’t be opening a legal brothel for women in rural southern Nevada. She wanted to call her bordello “Heidi’s Stud Farm” and would have featured male prostitutes. She

News Article – Manhattan Mercury
Kirk Schulz is feeling pretty K-State proud of himself. faculty, students, alumni and major donors.” Schulz said he hoped the series of visits would allow him to “hit the ground running,” when he assumed the role. “I don¹t have a grand plan right

MLB.TV Premium and NHL GameCenter LIVE Available Via a Combo – Newsblaze.com

MLB.TV Premium and NHL GameCenter LIVE Available Via a Combo – Newsblaze.com
NEW YORK, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ — MLB.com and the National Hockey League (NHL) today announced a partnership that will make available each league’s live online streaming product, MLB . TV P re m ium and NHL Ga m eCenter L IVE(TM) , respectively

Wright-Phillips handed three-game ban – FIFA
Manchester City winger Shaun Wright-Phillips has been suspended for three league games after being found guilty of a Football Association charge of violent conduct, the Premier League side announced on Monday. Wright-Phillips, 27, was charged for his

Prep boys hoops: Colonel Crawford, Plymouth top seeds in D-III, IV – Mansfield News Journal
Colonel Crawford was a unanimous pick for the No. 1 seed Sunday for next month’s boys Division III sectional basketball tournament at Galion High School. A 13-2 record made coach David Sheldon’s squad the undisputed top choice. But in a logjam for

Hornets defeat Timberwolves, 101-97 – KSTP
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Sean Marks came up empty as he searched his memory for the last time he was on the court in the final minutes of a close game. Yet the Hornets’ backup big man came through in the waning moments against the Minnesota Timberwolves on

Sebring to play Lowellville in tourney; WB faces Crestwood – Alliance Review
The West Branch Warriors received the 12th seed in the Boardman Division II 14-team tournament. The Warriors (5-10) will play the Crestwood Red Devils (8-7) in a sectional semifinal game on Tuesday, March 3 at 6 p.m. Crestwood, fourth-seeded Hubbard

‘Godfather’ estate settles game lawsuit – ninemsn

‘Godfather’ estate settles game lawsuit – ninemsn
The estate of The Godfather author Mario Puzo got an offer it couldn’t refuse and settled a $US1 million ($A1.53 million) lawsuit relating to a video game loosely based on the film, lawyers said. Lawyers for the Puzo estate had filed suit against

Sega retains rights for Winter Olympics – Digital Spy
Sega has announced that it has been granted the exclusive video game rights for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Sega became the International Olympic Committee’s official video game partner prior to the 2008 Beijing Olympics in a deal which

‘Godfather’ video game lawsuit settled – Jam! Showbiz
At stake were profits from “The Godfather: The Game,” Puzo estate attorney Bert Fields said Friday. The suit was originally filed June 18 in Los Angeles Superior Court. Paramount did not pay money owed to the Puzo estate under the terms of a

TF2 ROTF Game Teaser now online – Seibertron.com

TF2 ROTF Game Teaser now online – Seibertron.com
Categories: Game News , Media , Movie News Posted by: i_amtrunks Credit(s): DevastaTTor, IGN View User Comments Thursday, February 5th, 2009 3:41PM CST Game and entertainment website IGN have posted an article and teaser trailer for the new

NFLPA to appeal $28.1 million payout – ESPN.com
SAN FRANCISCO — The NFL Players Association is appealing a federal court decision ordering the union to pay $28.1 million to retired players for allegedly cutting them out of lucrative marketing deals. NFLPA interim executive director Richard

Violent video games can help with fire safety – Network World Fusion
If you ever find yourself in a burning building, you might want to stay close to those in the building who are the biggest gamers. Researchers in England say that the underlying software code from violent computer games like Half Life and Doom can be