The chief executive of US Airways has completed a 24-hour jail sentence for a drunken driving arrest, the Maricopa County sheriff said today. Doug Parker left the Estrella Jail, which holds female inmates, in Phoenix at about 6:30 a.m. Sunday. Sheriff Joe Arpaio said that because of his high-profile status, Mr. Parker was put in [...]
My f$&#ing goalie!
Nearly a week after he was openly criticized and benched for two starts by Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Michel Therrien, Marc-Andre Fleury has been reinstated as the team’s No. 1 goaltender. Oh, my God, you guys. Did you watch the game and see Therrien flipping out after Thibault let the third goal slide [...]
Bob Nutting speaks McClatchy
Holy late posting, PittGirl! Bob Nutting, the Pirates’ new principal owner, addressed the team’s staff, coaches and players this morning and, by all accounts, stressed in his speech that ownership is committed to winning (whereas before they … weren’t?). Nutting told the players he had confidence in chief executive officer Kevin McClatchy (why?), general manager [...]
Rendell and Knoll get it on.
A headline on the Trib’s front page: Maybe they were … together. Dum dum dum DUMMMMMMM.
PittGirl’s ass thanks the Girl Scouts of America
This is perfect. For much of the country, it’s Girl Scout cookie time again. And this year, all those cookies, not just the Thin Mints and a few others, will come nearly free of harmful trans fats. So now this summer when I’m sitting on the beach and I eat a whole row of Thin [...]
