Topic: Nashville

Outta Sight Night

There are a few things Nashville needs to officially become The World's Great City Ever in the History of Cities. ) the good folks at funk and soul label Outta Sight are doing their civic duty to make sure you shake your ...
With echoes of violence and crackling gunfire, sports says goodbye to some of its best in 2009Sports in 2009 looked down the barrel of a gun.From Tennessee to Georgia to Nicaragua, gunfire crackled in July. Police say the woman, Sahel Kazemi, was ...
I know what you're thinking! The folks at the LimeWire Store approached the Scene about doing a free sampler of Nashville bands for their website, so what do you think we said? Go here right now, as in immediately, and download Ear ...
Ben Hall reports a New York Yankees baseball game in the Bronx cost more than $4,500. Newsweek ranks the ash spill right up there with Love Canal as an eco catastrophe. The House Energy and Commerce Committee again postpones meeting publicly to ...

Sights & Sounds From the Home Run Derby

Part of the problem with having a hometown team with such a punnable name is that it gives you ample opportunity to create groan-worthy headlines, even though you know you shouldn't. And at the end of baseball's home run derby, two (and ...
click to enlarge One wears horrible Affliction knockoffs. The Los Angeles Dodgers Manny Ramirez was recently suspended for 50 games after testing positive for performance enhancing drugs. Eligible to return to the team July 3rd, Ramirez is first going to spend a ...
OF Brad Nelson opts for free agency after turning down Brewers' outright assignmentOutfielder Brad Nelson will become a free agent after declining his outright assignment to the Milwaukee Brewers' Triple-A affiliate in Nashville.Nelson struggled as a bench player for Milwaukee this season, ...
From Antarctic base to Great Pyramids, lights dim worldwide for Earth Hour 2009From an Antarctic research base and the Great Pyramids of Egypt to the Empire State Building in New York, illuminated patches of the globe went dark Saturday for Earth Hour, ...
Consumers hope to get lucky using scratch-offs, daily lotteries as tickets to better financesEven in these tough economic times, many people are feeling lucky.More than half of all states with lotteries have reported rising sales over the past six months, and some ...

Wednesday's Sports Transactions

Wednesday's Sports TransactionsMILWAUKEE BREWERS_Optioned 2B Rickie Weeks to Nashville (PCL). Placed RHP Scott Linebrink on the bereavement list. Activated RHP Elmer Dessens from the 15-day DL. Called up INF/OF Joe Dillon from Nashville.American AssociationCOASTAL BEND AVIATORS_Released RHP JR Pickens.EL PASO DIABLOS_Released INF ...