By Arielle Aronson Paul Pierce and Kobe Bryant have been career-long mainstays with their teams. (AP) Kobe Bryant reached a memorable milestone on Monday night when he moved into fifth place in the all-time NBA scoring ranks with 28601 points and

Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce moved past Larry Bird into second place on the Celtics all-time scoring list.

By Arielle Aronson Paul Pierce and Kobe Bryant have been career-long mainstays with their teams. (AP) Kobe Bryant reached a memorable milestone on Monday night when he moved into fifth place in the all-time NBA scoring ranks with 28601 points and

Paul Pierce passed Larry Bird for No. 2 on the Celtics' career scoring list, finishing with 15 points as Boston increased its winning streak to five by defeating visiting Charlotte. Pierce needed nine points to tie Bird's total of 21791.

Last year thousands flocked to the family-friendly Whale Shark Festival, which offers guests an opportunity to participate in ecotourism adventures such as swimming with whale sharks, the largest fish in the ocean and an endangered species;

The whale shark was added to the World Conservation Union's list of threatened species in 2008. Rehan Khan / EPA. Fishermen tie ropes around the carcass of a whale shark in a harbor in Karachi, Pakistan, on Feb. 7, 2012.

Last year thousands flocked to the family-friendly Whale Shark Festival, which offers guests an opportunity to participate in ecotourism adventures such as swimming with whale sharks, the largest fish in the ocean and an endangered species;

PTI, Updated: February 08, 2012 17:31 IST Karachi: In what is believed to be one of the biggest catch in the high seas, Pakistani fishermen have caught a giant whale shark – about 36 foot long and weighing over 7000 kg. The fishermen brought the giant

Addiction continues to be a problem among many of the major sports, an issue that continues to be underreported by the national media and ignored by the leagues. Josh Hamilton is currently the poster child for recovering

THE BEST OF RANGERS OUTFIELDER JOSH HAMILTON: Josh Hamilton of the Texas Rangers celebrates during the 2008 MLB All-Star State Farm Home Run Derby at Yankee Stadium on July 14, 2008 in the Bronx borough of New York City. When he fessed up to a roomful

Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton visited doctors for Major League Baseball and the players' association this week in New York following his admitted relapse with alcohol. General manager Jon Daniels said Tuesday night that Hamilton was accompanied by

Even before Josh Hamilton had his relapse with alcohol last week, the Texas Rangers were faced with having to make a tough decision this year regarding his.

By Chris Forsberg BOSTON — Boston Celtics captain Paul Pierce passed Larry Bird to move into second place on the franchise's list of all-time leading scorers during Tuesday night's 94-84 win over the Charlotte Bobcats at TD Garden.

BOSTON — Paul Pierce passed Larry Bird for No. 2 on the Celtics' career scoring list, finishing with 15 points as Boston increased its winning streak to five straight with a 94-84 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats on Tuesday

By Chris Forsberg BOSTON — Boston Celtics captain Paul Pierce passed Larry Bird to move into second place on the franchise's list of all-time leading scorers during Tuesday night's 94-84 win over the Charlotte Bobcats at TD Garden.

By Chris Forsberg BOSTON — Boston Celtics captain Paul Pierce passed Larry Bird to move into second place on the franchise's list of all-time leading scorers during Tuesday night's 94-84 win over the Charlotte Bobcats at TD Garden.

And so we begin our sad lurch into the off-season, where the best hope for news beyond the future of Peyton Manning is draft speculation and player.

According to KWGN.com, Knowshon Moreno was arrested for a DUI on February 1st. He was driving 70 miles per hour in a 45 mile per hour construction zone.

And just like that, the season is over. With the Super Bowl just coming to a close and a full 45 minutes since I last read or watched a Tim Tebow story, now's the perfect time for another KB Rant. Let the offseason drama begin.

”We take the incident involving Knowshon Moreno very seriously and are thoroughly reviewing this matter,” the Broncos said in a statement. “Our organization will continue to gather information and closely monitor this issue while the legal process runs

Half Main Lobster with Espresso Yukon Mashed Potatoes, and Curry Brussels Sprouts ($48), and for dessert, Dark and White Chocolate Covered Strawberries with Chocolate Mousse and Warm Chocolate Croissant Bread Pudding or Lemon Cheese Cake ($22).

If there's one thing I could eat every day, it's chocolate and fruit. Chocolate-covered strawberries are one of those decadent desserts that people save for special, romantic occasions, but I don't really understand that. This technique for dipping

Sugar Shout Out February 6, 2012. Sugar Shout Out: Make Chocolate-Covered Strawberries in No Time. Posted 02/07/12 12:00 AM by Lauren Turner · 0 comments · Sugar Shout Out · Make chocolate-covered strawberries in no time

I was saying how I had left of chocolate because I was making some yummy chocolate treats. Well, chocolate covered strawberries were the item that I was making! This is by far one of my favorite treats! I seriously can eat this

Last fall, music producer Hal Willner gathered a group of heavy-hitting musicians to raise money for the Clinton Foundation, with a set list honoring the 50-year-old Freedom Rides movement that stormed buses in the

TONIGHT'S MUST-SEE II: "Freedom Riders," 8 pm, PBS (check local listings). Back in 1961, young people risked their lives to ride integrated buses into the heart of the South. There were bombings, beatings, arrests; one evening, all of the riders made

TONIGHT'S MUST-SEE II: "Freedom Riders," 8 pm, PBS (check local listings). Back in 1961, young people risked their lives to ride integrated buses into the heart of the South. There were bombings, beatings, arrests; one evening, all of the riders made

Last fall, music producer Hal Willner gathered a group of heavy-hitting musicians to raise money for the Clinton Foundation, with a set list honoring the 50-year-old Freedom Rides movement that stormed buses in the

The Knicks have been very successful with Jeremy Lin as of late so there is a possibility of them dropping out of this race. However, the Lakers are looking to upgrade the point guard spot after slowly seeing Derek Fisher aging and Steve Blake not

All right, so now that the Knicks' giddy 99–88 victory last night over the Utah Jazz has secured that Jeremy Lin is gonna be a folk hero here in this city, we, as longtime Lin observers, feel obliged to lay down some ground rules. First off: the

Scott's handy chart informs us that three Knicks– Jeremy Lin, Steve Novak, and Jerome Jordan– are currently playing on non-guaranteed contracts. Now, New York may want a roster spot open for when the China Friendz

Second-year New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin is attracting Benedict Cumberbatch-levels of buzz after scoring more than 20 points in back-to-back New York wins. Lin played college ball at Harvard, didn't get drafted, and has been a bench warmer

6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit will issue a ruling in the landmark federal civil rights case Perry v. Brown on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 by 10:00 am PST. The court will determine whether to uphold the

More ↓ A three-judge panel of the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals today ruled that Proposition 8, through which voters in California defined marriage in their state constitution as being between one man and one woman, is unconstitutional.

During oral arguments to the three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court, the judges appeared to some courtwatchers to be leaning toward striking down the same-sex marriage ban. Either way, the ruling will be pivotal in the fight over gay marriage

A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals gave gay marriage opponents time to appeal the 2-1 decision before ordering the state to allow same-sex weddings to resume. "I'm ecstatic. I recognize that we have

On a stage draped with American flags, the legal team behind the fight against Proposition 8's ban on gay marriage was speaking carefully, taking great care with the message they wanted to send. At a news conference at a former church in Los Angeles,

(DNAinfo/Jill Colvin) WEST VILLAGE — Proposition 8, a California law banning gay marriage, was declared unconstitutional Tuesday by a federal appeals court, prompting celebration and praise from gay rights advocates across New York.

Marriage proponents began gathering early Tuesday morning in front of the federal courthouse in San Francsico, hopeful and nervous, waiting for the Proposition 8 decision under threatening clouds.

Nonetheless, gay-rights advocates hailed Tuesday's decision as historic, while supporters of Proposition 8 immediately vowed to appeal. Instead of expanding the constitutional rights of gays and lesbians, the court based its decision on a 1996 US