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  • Parra homer steers Arizona to summit

    The Arizona Diamondbacks went clear atop West division in the MLB's National League (NL), after the San Francisco Giants lost on Saturday.The Diamondbacks edged the lowly Miami Marlins 1-0 for their 25th win of the season, on the back of a lead-off homer from Gerardo Parra off the game's first pitch.Arizona moved a game clear of the World Series champions San Francisco, who fell to the ...

  • Brach optioned to Tucson Grandal debuts

    San Diego Padres pitcher Brad Brach (58) is relieved by manager Bud Black (20) during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies, Sunday, Sept. 2, 2012, in Denver. The Rockies won 11-10. (AP Photo/Barry ...

  • MLB Arizona 1 Miami 0

    Brandon McCarthy fired his second career shutout Saturday, baffling the Marlins on three hits in the Arizona Diamondbacks' 1-0 decision over Miami. McCarthy (1-3) earned his first win of the season in his ninth start after firing eight shutout frames in his previous outing -- a no-decision against the Phillies. The right-hander allowed two walks and struck out five in the 100-pitch ...

  • Tucson kids story times this week Hats summer reading and more

    Below are the various story times around Tucson for the week of May 20-26, 2013, including story times at the libraries, Children's Museum Tucson, and Barnes & ...

  • Early-morning midtown rollover injures three one critically

    Three people were injured early this morning in a rollover on East Grant Road near North Campbell Avenue, authorities said.One victim was partially ejected and was pinned under the vehicle, which was resting on its side, Capt. Chris Jurvig of the Tucson Fire Department said in a news release. Fire Crews used cribbing -- a structure that support heavy objects to stabilize the vehicle and remove ...


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Loves of a Blonde (Lásky jedné plavovlásky) [DVD]

Loves of a Blonde (Lásky jedné plavovlásky) [DVD]

While the filmmakers of the French New Wave were heralded for their politically minded subversions of the Hollywood "invisible" style of continuity and the Italian Neorealists were praised for the gritty realism they brought to the cinema, the filmmakers of the Czech New Wave in the 1960s did something much simpler, but no less profound: They brought a new level of seriocomic intimacy to the movi ... ...

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  • May 18 Today in Arizona history

    Arizona Diamondbacks starter Randy Johnson, left, celebrates with catcher Robby Hammock after pitching a perfect game against the Atlanta Braves Tuesday, May 18, 2004 in Atlanta. Arizona won ...

  • Mother of man killed in 2011 wreck seeks help in finding Jaguars driver

    Seven blocks.That's how close 25-year-old Ramon Jesus "Jesse" Steele came to surviving a night out with his buddies.He was blocks from home after a night out with two friends when the car in which he was a passenger slammed into a tree. The force of the high-speed crash was so great, the 2002 Jaguar split in two. Steele was trapped in the car and died at the scene. Another friend ...

  • Summers goal nears halfway point

    The Arizona Daily Star's Sportsmen's Fund Send a Kid to Camp program raises money so children from low-income households and military families can attend overnight YMCA, Boy Scout and Girl Scout and Camp Courage burn camps.Our goal is to raise $170,000 to send 770 kids to weeklong overnight camps this summer. We are nearing half of our goal. So far we have received 934 donations ...

  • MLB Arizona 9 Miami 2

    Paul Goldschmidt hit a two-run homer in each of his first two trips to the plate Friday, powering Arizona to a 9-2 victory over Miami. The Diamondbacks scored three times in the first and third innings with Goldschmidt highlighting both outbursts. Arizona won its third in a row and the Miami losing streak was extended to six ...

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