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Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Verizon Offers Music From Timbaland to BlackBerry Storm Customers

The music created will be available for free to customers using their BlackBerry Storm smartphones from Research In Motion (RIM). Rihanna will join Timbaland on the Verizon Mobile Recording Studio Bus in Los Angeles to launch the first of several new songs for BlackBerry Storm smartphone customers with the debut of an exclusive remix of Rihannas hit song Rehab. The Rehab song remix will be available tonight via a free, online download only for Verizon Wireless customers with a BlackBerry Storm smartphone. Using the BlackBerry Storm or any desktop computer, customers can visit VerizonTimbalandStorm.com, enter the phone number of their BlackBerry Storm smartphone, then download and listen to the new Rehab remix.

Hey Bon Jovi, Philadelphia Wants Their Tickets To Go See Your Crappy Show!

Last February, Jon Bon Jovi promised the city of Philadelphia that he would give them a free concert if his Philadelphia Soul won the Arena Football League Championship. In July, the Soul won ArenaBowl XXII. At that point, he promised fans that the concert would happen later this year. Its now February, and the free concert still hasnt happened. For those of you doing the math at home, this year has come and gone, and its now next year, and Philadelphia Soul/Bon Jovi fans (all 6 of them) are still waiting to see their 46 year old (almost 47) hero and team owner relive the 80s with his crappy music.

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Olympic 400m champion creates LaShawn Merritt foundation - IAAF Online Diaries

Olympic 400m champion LaShawn Merritt is now back in training fully focused on carrying the momentum from his Beijing triumph forward to the IAAF World Championships this summer in Berlin. But hes kept very busy off the track as well. After the season, I pretty much just relaxed, just enjoyed myself. I had a great season, so enjoyed my six weeks off. There was a parade when I finally ended my season, it was great! The whole town of Portsmouth came out. It really was an experience of a lifetime. Before the Olympics, we had a big cookout in Portsmouth, with everybody wishing me luck. This time they were ready to celebrate.

Chivas USAs Harris out with sprainedknee

Chivas USA forward Atiba Harri will miss two to four weeks with a mild MCL sprain in his rightknee. He was injured during the teams weekend practice. Harris is rehabbing in Los Angeles and didnt travel to Guadalajara, Mexico, for the teams 10-day trainingcamp. Harris started 23 of 28 games for Chivas USA last season, his first with the club after beingtraded. Chivas USA opens the MLS season on March 21 againstColorado.