Expect big finish, even without Tiger Jul 20, 2008
The PGA of America even plays upon that fact for marketing purposes, calling its championship "Glory's Last Shot." In the past two years, Tiger Woods has stolen that glory, winning the PGA at Medinah and Southern Hills. Because he's out for the season, the glory will belong to someone else. (Florida Times-Union)
More of this story Jul 19, 2008
The Irish pub has called Downtown Los Angeles home for almost 40 years, and skilled drinkers call this neighborhood hangout the best place for the last shot, or last pint of Guinness. There is little elbow room on the classic mahogany bar when the clock nears last call. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
'Mad Men,' 'Damages' make Emmy noms history Jul 19, 2008
"The Wire," the just-ended, critically acclaimed HBO drama about police and drug dealers in Baltimore, lost its last shot at a best-drama nod after years of Emmy snubs. It received one nomination Thursday, for writing. (The Trentonian, NJ)
Historic nominees Jul 18, 2008
Mad Men, Damages make Emmy history - Television- msnbc. $7 online stock trades. (MSNBC -- News)
'Mad Men,' '30 Rock' Grab Top Emmy Noms Jul 18, 2008
"The Wire," the critically acclaimed HBO drama about police and drug dealers in Baltimore, lost its last shot at ending years of Emmy snubs after wrapping its final season. Another Emmy first Thursday were the nominations for Best Reality Show Host. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
'Mad Men,' 'Damages' lead Emmy breakthrough Jul 18, 2008
The Wire, the critically acclaimed HBO drama about police and drug dealers in Baltimore, lost its last shot at ending years of Emmy snubs after wrapping its final season. Actress Kristin Chenoweth reacts Thursday as Academy chairman and CEO John Shaffner reveals that she is a nominee for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for Pushing Daisies. (Globe and Mail)
'John Adams' Dominates Emmy Nominations Jul 17, 2008
""The Wire," the critically acclaimed HBO drama about police and drug dealers in Baltimore, lost its last shot at ending years of Emmy snubs after wrapping its final season.Kristin Chenoweth ("Pushing Daisies") and Neil Patrick Harris ("How I Met Your Mother") joined John Shaffner, Chairman and CEO of the Television Academy, to announce the nominations at the Academys Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre in North Hollywood.Both Chenoweth and Harris were nominated for supporting Emmys in the comedy... (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Boy, it takes a lot to be a man today Jul 13, 2008
In the last shot of the film, the two friends separate at an escalator one rides away with a girl, one stands with another girl. In an instant, they go from buddies to couplehood, and the looks on their faces as they watch each other disappear tell us they're not sure they're ready. (Globe and Mail)
Yesterday's heroes today Jul 6, 2008
Rocky is an over-the-hill palooka who gets one last shot at redemption, a long-shot chance at the title against the champ. What makes it great: He doesn't win, but he proves his worth to himself and everyone else. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Christina Applegate's boyfriend found dead Jul 4, 2008
" The National Enquirer said the couple gave it "one last shot" in April when Grivas made a final attempt to stop using drugs. Tags: , , , , , Search for news Search Top Entertainment Stories Just In Site Map Sections Media Subscribe Contact Us Contribute This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of UTC (Greenwich... (ABC Online)
Christina Applegate's boyfriend found dead Jul 4, 2008
The Sydney Morning Herald Entertainment: Australian and International Entertainment news: gossip and celebrities, fashion, movies, good living, restaurants, arts, TV and radio, music, books Skip directly to. Nicole BreskinJuly 4, 2008 - 12:03PM. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Cremated Remains Part Of Fireworks Show Jul 4, 2008
He also will be memorialized through hundreds of T-shirts referring to the tribute as "the last shot.". Smith, a school maintenance worker, was a trained pyrotechnician. (WTKR.com, VA)
Gay's fast 100 highlights busy day Jul 1, 2008
Now 40, this was his last shot at making the team and he came through by vaulting 18-8 1/4 for second place on a day in which swirling winds played havoc with the competitors. The winner was Derek Miles at 19-0 1/4, with American record-holder Brad Walker third at 18-6 1/2. (San Francisco Chronicle)
19-year-old Park becomes youngest winner of U.S. Women's Open Jun 30, 2008
-- Annika Sorenstam's last shot in a U.S. Women's Open was a spectacular 6-iron from 199 yards that found the bottom of the 18th hole for an eagle. Unfortunately for her, other great shots were few and far between. (USA Today -- Sports)
'The Wire' among Emmy Award semifinalist nominees Jun 28, 2008
"The Wire," the critically acclaimed HBO drama that traces urban decay through the stories of police and drug dealers in Baltimore, has a last shot at ending years of Emmy snubs: it recently wrapped its fifth and final season. It could help fill the void for HBO created by the end of "The Sopranos.". (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
LETTERS: NCT, June 21, 2008 Jun 22, 2008
With the demographic deck stacked against them, these past years really were their last shot unless and until they revert to true Republican ideals. When will they learn that if they were a socially moderate, fiscally conservative and militarily judicious party they would command a 60% governing majority. (North County Times)
Strong visuals give `Blueberry' its odd flavor Jun 21, 2008
That's why that gorgeous last shot belongs in a different movie. MOVIE REVIEW. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Westwood ready Jun 15, 2008
" The most consistent golfer in the field so far, Westwood carded a 70-71-70 for a 2-under 211, one stroke behind Woods, who rallied Saturday with a 1-under 70 to take the lead on his last shot of the day. It took two long eagle putts and a chip-in birdie by Woods on the back nine to deny Westwood the 54-hole lead. Not that those remarkable shots bedeviled Westwood, who figures he's playing some pretty amazing golf himself, especially for a guy who had to take two weeks off before the Open,... (AZCentral -- Sports)
Wish him well Jun 11, 2008
I m sorry that things didn t work out as you had hoped as far as the postseason and that one last shot , but you have still set a standard by which past and future Braves will be measured against. For selfish reasons, I hope you can come back but if it s not to be, then I ll look forward to your Hall of Fame induction. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Finals rivalry has L.A. cheering again Jun 10, 2008
Game 7 was tied in 1962 when Frank Selvy of the Lakers took the last shot in regulation. The ball seemed to bounce into the hoop and then back out and the Celtics won in overtime. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Best TV, Chiklis' The Shield Jun 7, 2008
With its seventh and final season set to air September 2, 2008, Emmy voters and critics will have one last shot to give The Shield the respect it deserves as the best show on TV.. The copyright of the article Best TV, Chiklis' The Shield in Prime Time Dramas is owned by. (Suite101.com)
The Edge of Heaven May 23, 2008
And in the extraordinary last shot, held for long minutes over the credits, where a kind and far-travelled pilgrim sits patiently at the water's edge, waiting for hell to erode and heaven to judge. Recommend this article. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
BILL: HOW ABOUT CHELSEA FOR PRESIDENT? May 22, 2008
Political Radar: Madame President Clinton. Chelesa Clinton That Is. (The Drudge Report)
Opinion: Stanley Cup matchup can't get any better May 22, 2008
Too many of the guys coach Michael Therrien inherited from Ed Olczyk at the end of 2005 thought that was what happened between their last shot and their next one. After a loss to the Oilers just 11 games into his tenure, Therrien threw a fit that wound up on YouTube. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Even Budget beats Big Big Brother ratings May 18, 2008
"This is their last shot. If they don't get the ratings they need this year - and, so far, they're not showing up - I don't think you'll see Big Brother again," Mr Butler said. Reality television expert and Queensland University of Technology's Associate Professor of Film and Television Alan McKee said the departure of former host Gretel Killeen had damaged the show. (NEWS.com.au)
At final annual meeting as chairman, Parsons thanks Time Warner May 17, 2008
"This is my last shot at this, so I hope I get this right," he said before handing off the meeting to Bewkes, who addressed the shareholders in a more businesslike manner. Sandwiched between two video presentations one that showed movie and television clips from 2007 and another that previewed shows that will air in 2008 Bewkes talked up the success of Turner networks TNT and TBS and praised CNN for its election coverage. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Sorenstam to hang up clubs to start a family, but first there's onelast shot at No.1 May 15, 2008
Sorenstam to hang up clubs to start a family, but first there's one last shot at ... Sorenstam to hang up clubs to start a family, but first there's one last shot at No.1 ... A winner of 72 women's pro tour events, including three US women's opens, a player who once shot 59 in a competitive round, Sorenstam said she intended to have one last shot at overtaking Lorena Ochoa and reclaiming the world No.1 spot. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
The Walkers Face-off as Shooting Stars Prevail May 13, 2008
As the clock winded down, Kemba takes his time to get the last shot. Erv denied Kemba a three-point shot but practically gave Kemba the lane. (Seton Hall Sports -- Rivals.com)
All in the Narnia family May 12, 2008
"Leaving was a very emotional moment,'' says 21-year-old Moseley."The last shot we did was a battle scene, and it was a really empowering moment. It was a beautiful sunset in the Czech Republic and we were all running down this hill - the whole cast - and it sort of immortalized our experience together. (The Gazette (Montreal))
Pulley, Hartline play to draw under center Apr 20, 2008
"We just wanted to come out and score and get the win."The Blue team had one last shot, but Lones Seiber's 46-yard field goal attempt with 7 seconds left sailed right. Pulley and Hartline were hardly the only stars. (WKRC.com, OH)
Goodwill hunting Apr 17, 2008
Quote from Jason's archives: "Sega's next machine might be their last shot. But fortunately, it looks every bit a winner.". Sony PlayStation 2 Price: $749 Released: November 2000 Launch Title Highlights: Tekken Tag Tournament, Timesplitters, SSX. Quote from Jason's archives: "Sony envisage a future in which PS2 owners connect to an online network via broadband connection that enables them to surf the Net as well as download games, movies and music. It is expected developers will release episodic... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
'Samantha Who?': Get to know this sitcom — now Apr 7, 2008
Thanks to the strike, early December was your last shot at this sweetly comic fable and its superb star turn from Christina Applegate as an amnesiac trying to recover her memory and remake her life. In an out-of-sight/out-of-mind society, that's a terrible blow for a show just starting to make an impression. (USA Today -- Life)
Johnson: Out of the ordinary Apr 6, 2008
" 00000558 In Iowa, his mother struggled to even watch. "I did come out and see 18 and saw the great chip," she said. "I watched Tiger's last two holes, and when his last shot didn't go in I crumbled. My sister had to drive me home. (The Augusta Chronicle)
The Godfather: Part II Apr 5, 2008
The last shot, a slight track forward to Michael sitting in his wintry Lake Tahoe garden, is one of the most haunting in cinema. You could ask 100 talented filmmakers to repeat it and not one would come close to getting the framing so perfect, or so precisely capturing the intense sense of regret at having taken the wrong road for the sake of family. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Going out with an artistic bang Apr 3, 2008
It's also one I would have erased from said memory bank if it hadn't been for the last shot. I'm not giving anything away by saying that one of the characters stares directly into the camera, as if to confront the audience with what it has just seen - an utter negation of Hollywood thrillers such as "Desperate Hours" and "Cape Fear.". (Boston Globe)
George Clooney plays two roles in screwball comedy Apr 1, 2008
This is my last shot at it. So I was sort of stuck in this world where I was going to direct it and I was going to play the lead. (Canada.com)
Hillary or nobody? Mar 27, 2008
If McCain only served one term, Hillary would have one last shot. On Election Day in 2012, she'd be 65. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)
Rileys last second free throw lifts OSU Mar 26, 2008
She wanted to have the last shot in the game and its her specialty. Were going to live and die with her. (Altus Times, OK)
Reading round the world’ Mar 26, 2008
During the event, the Blalack seventh graders performed six scenes from the books Olive s Ocean by Kevin Henkes and The Last Shot by Darcy Frey, while the Canadian students read poems from William Shakespeare and Shel Silverstein. To accompany their performance, some of the Blalack students wore wigs and held props. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
A cane, a celebrity (whats his name?) and policy pain Mar 18, 2008
It was a last shot, with 10 minutes to departure. I raced to the men s room. (Braintree Forum, MA)
Aztecs hold on to beat Air Force, 53-49 Mar 15, 2008
Instead of playing for the last shot, however, the Falcons (16-14) broke San Diego State's press and Anwar Johnson, who didn't score any points, darted to the basket only to miss the layup. San Diego State got the ball and Wade was fouled and sank both free throws for a 51-48 lead with seven seconds left. (San Diego State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Blazers eek past Bucks in final second nail biter Mar 8, 2008
1 seconds remaining, Roy held the ball for the last shot. He drove to the hoop and passed to Aldridge, who hit the jumper on the baseline to give Portland the victory. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)
O'Brien's blog Mar 6, 2008
If you want in still, this might be the last shot. E-mail at fjrabon@gmail. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Ohio St. 80, Purdue 77, OT Mar 5, 2008
The Buckeyes set up for a last shot but never got it. Turner drove the lane and drew multiple defenders, but his pass was intercepted by Hummel with a second left. (WKRC.com, OH)
Chop Shop: Two siblings stuck in a junkyard world, struggling to survive and dream Feb 28, 2008
Because the last shot of Ramin Bahrani's "Chop Shop" is as quiet and matter-of-fact as most of the rest of the film, it takes a moment to register as a metaphor. For nearly an hour and a half we have been immersed in the rhythms of daily life in the battered Willets Point section of Queens, and Bahrani's hand-held camera has remained studiously fixed at street level. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
* Bernardo Bertolucci revisits the past Feb 27, 2008
" Bertolucci's ending is more disturbing. One night Clerici wanders into the Coliseum and finds the aged chauffeur who he wrongly thought he had killed. The chauffeur is trying to seduce a beautiful young boy. Clerici loudly denounces the chauffeur, yelling that he is a fascist. But that isn't the end: the last shot has Clerici alone with the boy. The camera tracks over the boy's naked buttocks to Clerici, who looks at the camera. What are we supposed to make of that, I ask Bertolucci - that... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
JINTS SUPER SEASON Feb 24, 2008
And another on perpetually charming Michael Strahan's decision not to retire in hopes that he might get a last shot at a Super Bowl ring. The only disappointment is a four-minute short called "Eli Manning: The Redemption." We hear a fan jeer, "Stop riding your brother's coattails!" But we don't get much from Manning, who dismisses his early-season fumbles, interceptions and bonehead maneuvers as little more than bad days at the office. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Fame hasn't spoiled Kevin Love Feb 20, 2008
"Whether it's coming down to that last shot, coming down to a second half or a fourth quarter where your season is on the line. That's what I play for, that's what drives me. It's never been about the paycheck that's going to come with it. I truly love the game.". Keating said no one should be taken aback by Love's accomplishments. (UCLA Sports -- Rivals.com)
Lost in space Feb 14, 2008
We already know whos gonna take last shot- JJ I just hate woody ... Big lead blown, Joe Johson missing the last shot ... JJ has taken the last shot to the basket in the last 2 games and got the same result as when he took fade away 3point shots in past late game plays. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Popping the question Feb 11, 2008
The last shot in the video is at Borders, and you will notice the ring box on the table ; she missed it. We then went live with the camera down to our table at the Christmas party, and you see the proposal and the crowd reaction. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Six questions with Suns Diaw Feb 9, 2008
Another was in 2001-02, in the French championships final, I was playing for Pau Orthez and we were playing Lyon, we were down two and it was down to the last second and I took the last shot and missed. The game meant so much to so many people our coach was going to retire after that and a player whod been playing for 20 years was also going to retire. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Frenetic Finish Feb 7, 2008
"That's their choice and he has shown he can do that on the scouting report. He's not afraid to take big shots and it looked like it was going in, even the last shot looked like it was on line, but luckily for us it was a big miss.". As for the turnover-filled finish the absence of Bradley was clearly an issue. (Kentucky Sports -- Rivals.com)
Half-court tactics not working DISCUSS Jan 29, 2008
No way JJ should have been playing 1 on 5 for the last shot. But that s the only play Woody knows for the last shot ... When Joe Johnson missed the last shot of the game, my heart dropped. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Steak Shapiro takes on Kincade Jan 24, 2008
790 is on it s last leg, and the 9th new format in 2 years is probably the last shot at any hope of generating some support. Poor, poor 790. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
SAINTS BEAT SPARTANS TO END FOUR-GAME SKID Jan 23, 2008
Conley s final three came on the last shot of the second quarter and gave Adirondack a 25-22 halftime lead. Gorinshek had 15 points and 12 rebounds for Little Falls (5-10, 4-5 CSC-I) and Jeff Hurteau added eight and 15. (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)
Lady Pirates improve in loss against J.C. Helias Crusaders Jan 23, 2008
With 30 seconds to go we were down three and wanted to take the last shot, however, we got in a hurry and turned the ball over. Helias hit a three, so they had the momentum going into halftime. (Boonville Daily News, MO)
Matt Reeves on Cloverfield 2 Jan 22, 2008
"Did you see the thing in the last shot? In the final shot there's a little something, and I don't wanna say what it is. The final shot before the titles. The stuff at Coney Island, there's a little something there and I don't want to give it away 'cause the fun is sort of to find it, but I will say this: there's a funny thing, you look at the shot and until you see it you don't see it and you really don't see it and obviously you don't 'cause none of you have seen it, but once you see it you'll... (IGN FilmForce)
Outlaw's late jumper lifts Blazers past Hawks in OT Jan 22, 2008
2 seconds left to set up a last shot, but a miss by Johnson led to overtime. Outlaw scored the first four points of overtime on a hook and a jumper, but Smith helped keep Atlanta close. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)
Sopranos Gets Its Last Shot at Glory Jan 21, 2008
Sopranos Gets Its Last Shot at Glory - TVWeek - News ... Sopranos Gets Its Last Shot at Glory. (TVweek.com)
American Gangster Jan 20, 2008
The Godfather: the criminal with the yearning for ultimate respectability coming up against fate. Or a rumpled policeman like Ritchie Roberts (Russel Crowe). (ABC Online)
Cavaliers don't need OT to net victory over Spurs Jan 18, 2008
"You know it was down to the last shot again for us going into overtime," said James, who scored 27 points in the Cavaliers' 90-88 victory Thursday night. "It was big to see the ball not go in with no time on the clock. Big win.". (Modesto Bee, CA)
Tulsa Lose Wild One In OT Against Tulane, 67-65 Jan 17, 2008
went for the last shot but lost control of the ball. Uzoh finished with 12 points and 11 rebounds, while had 12 points and seven rebounds. (Tulsahurricane.com)
Spectacular McDade Jan 17, 2008
The last shot of the game, I heard the whistle blow and I jumped at it. I thought they called the foul, but luckily they didn t.. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Sundance '08: Kirsten Dunst, Ellen Page, Mischa Barton Flicks Have Us Amped Jan 16, 2008
What We Fear: It also sounds like it could be a cross between "The Last Shot" and Keanu Reeves' "Much Ado About Nothing." And it's hard to forget that Coogan's career has stumbled badly with Stateside clunkers like "Around the World in 80 Days.". Who'll Be at Sundance: Coogan, Poehler, Shue, Keener, David Arquette and Melonie Diaz. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Cancer comedy "Bucket List" rules movie box office Jan 14, 2008
It was written by Justin Zackham, a struggling screenwriter who was on the verge of quitting the business until he decided to give it one last shot with a story about two feisty men who each draw up a to-do list before they "kick the bucket.". Share. (Reuters)