After becoming embroiled in scandal last year as a result of his affair with an Argentinean woman, South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford acknowledged today that he reunited with her this past weekend.
Sanford told reporters that he met with Maria Belen Chapur in Florida to see if they could restart their relationship, the Associated Press reports. The Republican governor would not reportedly say whether this was the first time he had seen Chapur since publicly admitting to the relationship.
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“Emma the Amish Model’ is a real Pennsylvania Amish girl who has gone wild. See photos below. She has told a lot about her former life as Amish and is baring all for a few bucks. She has been elected pin up of the month by NewAmericanPinup.com. Her 15 minutes of fame was kicked off on the Howard Stern show today and looks like it has a way to go.
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The Los Angeles Lakers may have learned something in the first round of the NBA playoffs; Don’t let the series go any longer than it has to.
The Lakers are a victory away from sweeping the Utah Jazz and want to lock up a third straight trip to the Western Conference finals as soon as possible. Game 4 is Monday night in Utah, where the Lakers edged the Jazz 111-110 on Saturday for a 3-0 series lead.
The Jazz have pushed the Lakers in each of the first three games, but Los Angeles has held on to win all three by a total of 14 points. Saturday’s game was especially gut-wrenching for the Jazz, who had two shots bounce off the rim in the final seconds. Had either gone in, Utah would be looking to tie the series Monday instead of trying to avoid the team’s first sweep in a best-of-seven series.
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Nobody thought this series would be so loopsided, Even the Magic are surprised at how easily they’ve handled the third-seeded Atlanta Hawks, who finished just behind Orlando in the Eastern Conference standings.
Orlando has won by an average of 29 points, going up 3-0 in the series with a 105-75 blowout Saturday that was the worst home playoff loss in Hawks history. Game 4 is tonight, and about all Atlanta has to play for is a bit of pride.
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Lena Horne Has Passed Away at the Age of 92, , Horne who came to fame at Harlem’s Cotton Club before embarking on a career in film, television and the theater, died Sunday. She was 92.
Having first made her mark as a nightclub performer, Horne made notable appearances in MGM musicals such as Cabin in the Sky and Stormy Weather, whose title song became her trademark musical number.
Despite her beauty and talent, Horne’s film career was hobbled by racism, which often led to her performances being removed from films that played in Southern states. She was an outspoken advocate for civil rights throughout her career.
As well as numerous appearances on television, Horne found her greatest success returning to the stage, especially in her Tony-winning 1981 solo Broadway hit Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music.
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Hungry after taking a 3-0 lead on the San Antonio Spurs with a fifth straight playoff win, The Phoenix Suns look to close out on the Spurs and become the first team in the 2010 playoff to advance to the Conference Finals.
Only a week ago were the Spurs being hailed as perhaps the best No. 7 seed in NBA history after impressively dumping Dallas in six games. Now they are looking like, well, like just about every other seventh seed in NBA history.
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In Game 3 LeBron James soared for dunks and stepped back for long jumpers, sending an immediate message to the Boston Celtics that he could not be guarded, sore elbow or no sore elbow.
With Game 4 today on Mother’s Day, the Celtics know that if James can’t be stopped, then Pierce must get started.
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Robin Roberts, who is known to have played a major role in leading the Philadelphia Phillies to achieve the National League pennant, breathed his last on Thursday morning in the presence of his family members. The Hall of Fame pitcher, who was 83 at the time of his death, is said to have died due to natural causes in his Temple Terrace, Florida home near Tampa. The Philadelphia Phillies announced the news of Robin Roberts‘ demise on Thursday ans it has been stated that the team would the much acclaimed pitcher’s demise by adorning No. 36, his jersey number, in their uniform for the rest of the season.
Alot of confusion has occurred over this death as Robin shared a name with a popular News Anchor of ABC’s Good Morning Robin Roberts. Robin Roberts the news anchor is still alive and well and has been doing great since her announcement of Breast Cancer back in 2007…
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The Jazz and Lakers are meeting for the third straight year in the Western Conference playoffs. And just like the previous two, the Lakers lead 2-0 as the series comes to Utah for two games that the Jazz know are crucial to any aspirations they have of knocking out the defending NBA champions.
Both teams have had a few days to recover after the Lakers’ 111-103 win on Tuesday. Game 3 is in Salt Lake City, where the Jazz seem to hold a home-court advantage against every team other than the Lakers. Los Angeles hasn’t gone winless in Utah since the 2004-05 season and added a playoff win here each of the last two years.
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Violet Kowal alleged mistress of Mel Gibson told the National Enquirer magazine that she had an affair with superstar actor/director Gibson while Oksana Grigorieva, Gibson’s girlfriend at the time, was pregnant. Violet Kowal is a 26-year-old adult star from Poland. She claimed she carried on an affair with Gibson, 54, last year…
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