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BC-BBO--Carter Remembered, BBO
, Fla. (AP) — Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter was remembered by former teammates and colleagues for his smile, energy and competitiveness.Carter died Thursday at age 57 from a malignant brain tumor. The American flag outside of Digital Domain Park, the spring training home of the New York Mets, was lowered to half-staff in his honor Friday along with the Canadian flag outside Montreal's Olympic

Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter dies at 57
In a rough-and-tumble clubhouse filled with dark secrets and constant conflict, there was always one sunny stall.

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Bhopal survivors burn effigy of IOC president
The survivors of the 1984 Union Carbide disaster Sunday burnt an effigy of International Olympics Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge, who has said that Dow Chemical, the sponsor of the 2012 London Olympics, could not be held responsible for the lingering liabilities caused by the gas leak in Bhopal.

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Romney says he turned around Olympics - Did he?

Over and over, Mitt Romney takes credit for turning around the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City after a bribery scandal and says the success of the games is one big reason he should be

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Bhopal victims burn IOC prez in effigy
Bhopal, Feb 19 (IBNS) Five organizations of the survivors of the 1984 Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal on Sunday burnt an effigy of Jacques Rogge, president of the International Olympics Committee to protest the apex body's recent declaration that Dow Chemical could not be held responsible for the lingering liabilities in Bhopal.

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Klitschko outpoints Chisora to retain WBC crown

Munich: Vitali Klitschko comfortably retained his WBC heavyweight title on Saturday, scoring a unanimous points decision over British challenger Dereck Chisora in Munich's Olympic Hall to ensure

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