A Texas sport fisherman caught this 11-feet long, 8-feet around, 1,323.5 pound Mako shark in Huntington Beach, California yesterday. This catch just may possibly break the record for largest Mako shark caught. } more
Recently, Motorola, owned by Google, announced plans for wearable tech, which also fascinatingly includes wearable passwords. } more
With news of the Athens resident getting the Olympic gold medal years later due to the first place winner cheating (read it here), it brings up the important issue of cheating. } more
People will sell pretty much anything nowadays. I have seen people auction off services, pictures of themselves, worn clothing... } more
The first time I ever heard the word "ginger" to reference a person with red hair was the now-famous South Park episode,... } more

As a huge Backstreet Boys fan, I was little perplexed on reading Nick Carter?s book. It?s not like reading a book about Elvis Presley or The Beatles. I didn?t live through those moments. I didn?t see them in person. But as someone who has followed Nick?s career since I became a fan in 1998, not just in the Backstreet Boys, but as a solo artist, I?ve always thought we had a lot in common besides being the same age. read more

The Athens Banner-Herald sports staff combined to win 11 individual awards on Sunday at the Georgia Sports Writers Association's annual meeting in Marietta. You can get a few more details on that in this story ? "Banner-Herald sports staff wins 11 awards" ? and I thought I'd provide some links to the winning stories for the curious. The awards were for the sports staff's work in 2012. read more
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