NFL free agency begins Friday without cap (AP)

FILE - This is an Oct. 28, 2009, file photo showing NFL Players Association Executive Director DeMaurice Smith, right, listening as NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell testifes on Capitol Hill in Washington before the  House Judiciary Committee hearing on legal issues relating to football head injuries. On Friday, March 5, 2010, pro football's salary cap dies. Free agency begins under a whole new set of rules, and no one is sure where it will lead — perhaps even to a work stoppage in 2011.(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)AP – The NFL has swallowed the poison pill. When the league and the players association reached a new collective bargaining agreement in 2006, a clause called for eliminating the salary cap in 2010. Both sides assumed an uncapped season would be so distasteful that a new contract would be finalized long before the cap disappeared.


"Questa stanza non ha più pareti": una mostra fotografica su L’Aquila




Current ha il piacere di segnalarvi “Questa stanza non ha più pareti”: la mostra fotografica nata da un'idea di MINI e GQ. Un grande fotografo, Ari Marcopoulos e la giovane vincitrice del MINI Clubman Photo Award 2009, Saana Wang, insieme fino a L'Aquila, a bordo di MINI Clubman: due diversi sguardi e due diverse sensibilitàraccontano la tragedia del terremoto.

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Green, Connell lead, upstart Rocha chases at Honda (AP)

Nathan Green, of Australia, putts on the ninth green during the first round at the Honda Classic golf tournament in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Thursday, March 4, 2010. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)AP – Alexandre Rocha nearly stopped playing golf last year, until two moves by the International Olympic Committee changed his mind.


Halladay looks like ace as Phillies top Yanks 3-2 (AP)

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roy Halladay throws during the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the New York Yankees at Brighthouse Field in Clearwater, Fla., Thursday, March 4, 2010.  (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)AP – If first impressions are important to baseball fans in Philadelphia, new Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay aced his entry exam.


Accused doctor resigns from CFL’s Toronto Argos (AP)

AP – A doctor accused of selling an unapproved drug has resigned as team doctor of the Canadian Football League’s Toronto Argonauts.

La Scienza del Clima – GreenSaver




Nell'ultimo G8 il ministro Prestigiacomo richiama il sistema dell'informazione a dare prova di un maggiore equilibrio sui temi ambientali. “L'informazione gioca un ruolo cruciale per l'educazione ambientale”. Queste le parole del ministro. Ma qual e' il rapporto tra la scienza e l'informazione?

Russian Olympic chief confirms resignation (AP)

FILE - In this Thursday, Nov. 4, 2004, file photo President of Russian Olympic Committee, Leonid Tyagachev, left, stands near Prime Minister, then President, Vladimir Putin,  during a banquet in the Moscow Kremlin. Russian news agencies said Tyagachev resigned Wednesday, March 3, 2010, in the wake of Russia's worst performance at the Winter Games. President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin suggested a reshuffling of sports officials after Russia won only three gold medals among a total of 15 medals. (AP Photo/Alexander Nemenov, File)AP – The head of the Russian Olympic Committee says he resigned in the wake of Russia’s worst performance at the Winter Games.


Zayat Stables, bank reach preliminary agreement (AP)

AP – Prominent thoroughbred owner Ahmed Zayat says he has reached a preliminary agreement that he hopes will keep his stable operational amid its legal dispute with a bank.

Redskins cut 10 players on eve of free agency (AP)

AP – The Washington Redskins unleashed a 30-something purge Thursday night, making the team significantly younger by cutting 10 players and clearing salary cap space for another aggressive run at free agency.

Angels and White Sox tied 4-4 when game is called (AP)

AP – Chicago’s A.J. Pierzynski hit a two-run homer to highlight a three-run third inning, and Los Angeles catcher Mike Napoli also homered as the White Sox and Angels played to a 4-4 tie Thursday before the Cactus League opener for both teams was called after nine innings.