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User-generated video under siege (CNN Money) If you visit YouTube.com - where close to half of all online video is seen - the power-to-the-people motto "Broadcast yourself" appears at the top of your browser. Lately, though, it's hard not to wonder if the "you" in YouTube doesn't increasingly refer to "them": the Big Kahuna media companies whose video wares have been gaining more notice both on YouTube and elsewhere on the web. us.rd.yahoo.com
Rings run in the Guidugli family (Lexington Herald-Leader) He may not be Lord of the Rings, but Dave Guidugli qualifies as Dad of the Rings. Guidugli's four sons . Gino, Jeff, Ben and Tony . have won seven state championship rings playing football for Highlands. "My boys have to deal with me," Dave said, "because I'm always in the middle of what's happening. Everybody calls me 'The Guy' around here. I've been very lucky to have sons like I have. ... us.rd.yahoo.com
NS Rotary among those who honor Craig Biggio (North Channel Sentinel) What can you say about Craig Biggio that has not already been said? He spent 20 years in the Houston Astros uniform and ranks 20th all-time with 3,060 career hits. He is the ninth player in history to make 3,000 hits with the same team and the 27th baseball player to reach that milestone. Add in seven All-Star Game appearances, as well as a World Series appearance, and there is a great candidate ... us.rd.yahoo.com
TV SHOW (Bluffton Today) The Tipster must send much love to my friends, Lisa and Marc, for turning me on to this brilliant series from the creators of “Dr. Katz,” the long-gone Comedy Central series. The story centers on — you guessed it — a guy named Tim, a do-nothingwith-his-life metrosexual who populates a cubicle at a multinational conglomerate called Omnicorp. us.rd.yahoo.com
Internet Man of Mystery (New York Times) The cult hacker Virgil Griffith combines geekdom with a James Bond-like suaveness. us.rd.yahoo.com
SPORTS BRIEFS (Richmond Times-Dispatch) WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Annika Sorenstam's storied LPGA Tour career is over. The 72-time tour winner shot a 3-over par 75 yesterday at the ADT Championship, leaving her 5 over through two rounds of the LPGA's season-ending event. Only 16 players advanced to the third round in the 32-woman event, and Sorenstam finished two shots out of that mix. us.rd.yahoo.com
Going to school: Greg Christo-Baker, Licking Valley (The Columbus Dispatch) OUR WEEKLY LOOK AT A CENTRAL OHIO STUDENT ATHLETE us.rd.yahoo.com
Bringin' the Noise: Peyton's place (Yahoo! Sports) It was bound to happen, and sure enough a Denver running back has risen from obscurity to become a fantasy force. us.rd.yahoo.com
Lost: You can't handle the truth! (Houston Chronicle) Lost "The Whole Truth" Originally aired March 22, 2006 Mario Perez: ABCI CAN HAS BABEE? This is what you call a difficult episode to recap, especially in hindsight. I mean, it's easy enough to tell you what happened: Sun discovers... us.rd.yahoo.com
Blog: NY's Top 10 hockey fighters (Newsday) us.rd.yahoo.com
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