Who Should Affliction Tab As Josh Barnett’s Replacement To Fight Fedor?

The news that Josh Barnett has tested positive in pre-fight screenings has spread like wildfire across the MMA world. Although there are a few interesting matchups on the upcoming Affliction card, this was the main event and feather in the cap so to speak in regards to Barnett/Emelianenko. It’s a fight that a lot of fans have been waiting for since forever. However, now it appears that it will not happen and Tom Atencio is left without a main event. Which brings us to possible suitors that

Idlewild1 — “I’m very appreciative to Sena…

“I’m very appreciative to Senator Kennedy and Senator Kerry,” said Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno. “It’s very helpful.” Your Honor I have to ask. Where were you the other day when the Govenor announced the that he would like to lift the cap on the number of Charter Schools available to the parents and student here in the city? You called for a renaissance here in the city and after that announcement the silence was deafening around here. Just one positive comment would have gone a long

Virtual Schooling In The News

Beginning with the ASCD SmartBrief.Oregon House votes to cap the expansion of online charter schools for 2 years Statesman-Journal (Salem, Ore.)Report: Schools are not meeting student demand for online learningStudents are looking to take more courses online, but a lack of funding and teacher training is preventing schools from offering enough online learning options, according to a recent report. A recent survey of sixth- through 12th-graders found that of those interested in online courses, on

Message to Ranger Fans: Don’t Panic!

Here we are again. It’s July and already, Glen Sather has overpaid a big name free agent by signing Marian Gaborik to a five-year deal worth $37.5 million. For those math majors out there, it averages out to a cap deadly $7.5-per-season. Predictably, many Ranger fans were at a loss for words, questioning handing out such a deal to a question mark a day after Sather unloaded cap headache Scott Gomez to Montreal that landed Chris Higgins and top prospect Ryan McDonagh . So, is it time

Message to Ranger Fans: Stop Panicking

Here we are again. It’s July and already, Glen Sather has overpaid a big name free agent by signing Marian Gaborik to a five-year deal worth $37.5 million. For those math majors out there, it averages out to a cap deadly $7.5-per-season. Predictably, many Ranger fans were at a loss for words, questioning handing out such a deal to a question mark a day after Sather unloaded cap headache Scott Gomez to Montreal that landed Chris Higgins and top prospect Ryan McDonagh . So, is it time