MEXICO CITY - It was a normal school day for 14-year-old Fernando Martí, son of a sporting goods mogul, but it was not the normal route taken by his driver and his bodyguard to the British American School. Then, a makeshift roadblock on a busy thoroughfare, men dressed in black with guns. It was a setup, and Fernando was the target.
Wearing vests with the initials of Mexico's Fede...
Ten year old Franco-Mexican bullfighter Michelito Lagravere fights a young bull in Hagetmau arena, southwestern France, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008. (AP Photo/Bob Edme) By ANGELA DOLAND
PARIS -- He's a tiny torero, a bullfighter with a baby face. But 10-year-old Michelito has become the symbol of a debate much bigger than himself. French anti-bullfighting campaigners say the boy, who came fr...
Story updated at 11:50 PM on Friday, August 8, 2008
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Alabama's receivers collectively haven't done all that much in a college game. Some of them, in fact, have never been more than spectators.
"I think we can be great," said McCoy, the most established player of the group.
The Crimson Tide's receiving corps is heavy on veterans who have been modest cont...