Archive for May 19th, 2008

In this image released by ABC, contestants Kristi Yamaguchi and her partner Mark Ballas perform on 'Dancing with the Stars,' on Tuesday, May 13, 2008, in Los Angeles.  (AP Photo/ABC, Kelsey McNeal)AP – Kristi Yamaguchi couldn’t have done any better at the “Dancing With the Stars” finals Monday. The figure-skating champ earned a perfect score of 60 for her two dances Monday, putting her far ahead of fellow finalists Cristian de la Fuente, who scored 52, and Jason Taylor, who finished with 51.


Boston Red Sox starter Jon Lester, left, is congratulated  by his teammates including Jonathan Papelbon, top right, after throwing a no-hitter against the Kansas City Royals during their MLB baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston on Monday, May 19, 2008. The Red Sox won 7-0.(AP Photo/Charles Krupa)AP – Jon Lester can now add pitching a no-hitter to his already incredible list of accomplishments. The 24-year-ancient lefty, who survived cancer to pitch the World Series clincher for the Boston Red Sox last fall, shut down Kansas City 7-0 Monday night for the first no-hitter in the majors this season.


(afp.com)AFP – Ma Ying-jeou took the oath of office Tuesday as Taiwan’s new president, two months after sweeping to victory on a pledge to repair relations with rival China.




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