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  • KELLNER: Listen this year for jingle bells and Zookas

    It was either physicist Niels Bohr or baseball's Yogi Berra — take your pick — who declared, "Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future." That said, I'm going to make a prediction anyway: the Zooka Speaker Bar, priced at $99, will be a runaway hit this holiday season.


  • Playing a good mental game helps athletes win

    Now that you've been watching the world's top athletes compete in London, you may be inspired to go out and pursue your own sport at, um, less than an Olympic level. But even without their talent or practice regimens, you can take a lesson from what Olympians know: The mental game matters, too.


  • Illustration Socialist Flag by John Camejo for The Washington Times

    NUGENT: Turncoat Roberts

    Yogi Berra said that when you come to a fork in the road, take it. When supposed-conservative Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. came to a judicial conservative-liberal fork in the road, he veered left.


  • For Yankees, it seems a lot like 2008

    Joe Girardi was frustrated. Six losses in seven games left the New York Yankees last in the AL East.


  • Charles Darwin

    PRUDEN: Creepy-crawlies for the evolved Obama

    Barack Obama, now fully evolved, is once more the rage of the demimonde. All it took was for him to man up, to acknowledge what everyone already knows the president thinks about "gay sex."


  • 5-time champion Moose Skowron dead at 81

    Moose Skowron, a five-time World Series champion and one of only two players to hit three home runs in Game 7s, died Friday of congestive heart failure at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Ill. He was 81.


  • AP Source: Yanks C Posada set to retire

    Jorge Posada is planning to retire after 17 seasons with the New York Yankees rather than pursue opportunities with other teams.


  • FILE - In this June 26, 2011, file photo, New York Yankees' Jorge Posada hits a home run during the fifth inning of an interleague baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Yankee Stadium in New York. A person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, that the five-time All-Star catcher will announce his retirement this month. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File)

    Yankees catcher Jorge Posada set to retire, according to AP Source

    Jorge Posada is planning to retire after 17 seasons with the New York Yankee rather than pursue opportunities with other teams.


  • Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain speaks during a news conference in Manchester, N.H., on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

    Meeting with wife may be key to future of Cain bid

    He's still plotting an aggressive campaign schedule across several states, but Herman Cain also has begun to outline a possible exit strategy from the race for the Republican presidential nomination.


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