Marilyn DuCharme thinks the secret to frying fish is in the batter. "It can't be too thick," the 71-year-old hair-netted Freeland resident cautioned. "It just doesn't work as well."

LAST MONTH, reputed mob associate Louis "Bent Finger Lou" Monacello wanted mob associate Martin "Marty" Angelina, 45, beaten so badly he'd be hospitalized and be demeaned as a "nobody."

HANOI -- Vietnam soccer's governing body has lifted its suspension of four former members of the country's national team who were involved in a match-fixing scandal during the 2005 Southeast Asian Games.

Sports betting in Europe helped Sportingbet to put in a strong first quarter, offsetting the online gambling company’s static performances in poker and casino.

LSU quarterback Ryan Perrilloux, who had legal and disciplinary problems throughout his college career, was kicked off the defending national championship team.