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Even if the XFL fails, it will undoubtedly do a favor for pro sports. Given that the Super Bowl halftime show got better ratings than the game itself, the NFL will be thrilled to have a new league do some experimenting for it. "If they're smart, they'll steal a lot of it," says Linda McMahon, Vince's wife and business partner. "We're putting a brand-new product out. If a guy gets his tooth knocked out, you're going to see it." Those two must have had some first date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flashback: XFL's Fast-Mouth Football | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

...background, Schulz’s father Jacob (Carlos Uriona) and his mother (Carroll Durand) ponder their simple lives: Uriona slowly consumes a bowl of soup, and Durand looks over a Torah...

Author: By Kevin C. Ni, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Dreams’ Is a Daring Vision | 10/8/2007 | See Source »

Guests were greeted with an accordion sextet in lab coats and bow ties as they filed into Sanders Theatre last night for the Seventeenth 1st Annual Ig Nobel Awards. The awards recognize unusual scientific achievement, which this year included a self-refilling bowl that induces unknowing subjects to eat extra servings of soup without feeling any fuller, to a study on the side effects of sword swallowing. A slew of past Nobel and Ig Nobel Laureates attended, including many who have become regular fixtures at the Ig Nobel prize ceremony. Kees Moeliker said he has flown over from the Netherlands...

Author: By Erin C. Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Eccentricity Entertains at Ig Nobels | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

Indeed, on the schedule is the biggest political meeting of them all: the October 15 opening of the Communist Party National Conference. As far as China's political world is concerned, this event, which takes place once every five years, is like the World Series, Super Bowl and Olympics all rolled into one. Policy is decided for the next five years, top jobs are handed out, the losers get dumped and the winners glow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Beijing, a Season to Lie Low | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

...might not be able to watch our team play in bowl games, compete for national championships or partake in playoffs, but we see a side of our team—a human, authentic side—that we’d never come close to in the bigger leagues...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE MALCOM-X FACTOR: Finding Charms in I-AA Football | 10/2/2007 | See Source »

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