John Jacobs

It's the only accolade missing from Mark O'Meara's golf resume: a win on the Champions Tour. He's a third of the way to filling that void. O'Meara eagled the 18th hole on Friday to finish a round of 6-under 66 and take a two-shot lead over a jumbled...

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Think of "The Ringer" as a Farrelly brothers movie, neutered. It still might pee on the carpet or chew up the furniture, but it won't get the neighbor's dog pregnant. Written by Ricky Blitt and directed by Barry W. Blaustein, but produced by Peter and...

Editor's note: Nov. 18 marks the 30th anniversary of the Jonestown tragedy in which 913 people died in a ritual of mass suicide and murder at a cult compound in Guyana. This story was first published on the 25th anniversary of the massacre. OAKLAND -- On...

After a summer of being plastered on every magazine cover this side of the Economist, enjoying a splashy tabloid romance with Demi Moore and scoring a modest hit with "Just Married" earlier this year, Ashton Kutcher has become a face to be reckoned with....

What: Toshiba Senior Classic When: March 15-21, 2004 Players : 78 PGA Champions Tour professionals, led by defending champion Rodger Davis Format: 3 rounds (54 holes), stroke play with no cuts Purse: $1.6 million, up from $1.55 million in 2003. The...

OXFORD - The baby snakeheads caught in a Crofton pond this month have come to the Room 41 quarantine laboratory to die. Scientists at the Paul S. Sarbanes Cooperative Oxford Laboratory began yesterday testing several different doses of the fish poison...