15 Years After Loss, Phillies’ ‘Wild Thing’ Forgiven

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In 1993, the Philadelphia Phillies’ World Series hopes were dashed in Game 6. That’s when the Toronto Blue Jays’ Joe Carter hit Mitch “Wild Thing” Williams’ fastball out of the park. Williams was branded a goat and soon traded to Houston. Now, as the Phillies fight to win this year’s World Series, Williams offers [...]

‘Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe’ Story Trailer Collides Worlds

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Midway unveils the first story trailer depicting details into the DC and MK worlds colliding in their crossover fighting game Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe.  Suddenly things make sense, right? Feel free to voice your opinion in the comments section below after watching the video.
Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe collides onto the PS3 and Xbox [...]

Alaska Sen. Stevens Will Appeal Verdict

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Alaska Senator Ted Stevens was found guilty Monday on all seven corruption charges against him. The government had charged Stevens with lying on his Senate financial disclosure forms, by not disclosing gifts including major home renovations from an oil industry executive. In a statement, Stevens said he would fight the “unjust verdict.”

Ohio’s Election Ground Game

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Tension is especially high in a handful of toss-up states that will determine the winner of the presidential election, and nowhere is the tension higher than in Ohio. This is the state that determined the winner in 2004 and grass roots efforts for both campaigns are fighting long and hard.

‘Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe’ Super and Pro Moves Developer Video

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In the video below, Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe Senior Designers John Edwards and Paulo Garcia discuss how super and pro moves affect gameplay in the fighting crossover Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe for the Xbox 360 and PS3.
Find your favorite combo and embarrass your friends November 10th.
Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe Pro/Super Moves Developer [...]

Street Fighter IV Coming ‘Winter,’ says Producer

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All you Street Fighter true believers will only have a couple more months to wait until Street Fighter IV hits store shelves.

Electronic Arts Sued Over UNLV Fight Song

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It’s under copyright, who knew? Apparently not EA, as they’re being sued for $150,000 for each copyright violation.

In Baseball, Red Sox Live To Fight Another Day

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The Boston Red Sox made up a seven-run deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Rays and stay alive in the American League Championships. Sportswriter Stefan Fatsis says the Rays can recover from the loss by focusing on their next game.

‘Street Fighter: The Legend Of Chun-Li’ Poster

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The upcoming "reboot" (dare we call it) of the Street Fighter film "franchise" (dare we call it) has had some light shed onto it with the Japanese launch of a website and publicity poster. Careful, though. It’s all written in "crazy foreign-speak."
The film stars Kristin Kreuk (Smallville) as the wall-jumping, cheap-combo inflicting, throw-happy, revenge seeking [...]

Robert Jordan, Hemingway’s Bipartisan Hero

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Though fierce political opponents, John McCain and Barack Obama agree on a literary matter: Each picks Ernest Hemingway’s 1940 novel For Whom the Bell Tolls, featuring the stoic freedom-fighter Robert Jordan, as a favorite.