Bike bought for $5 at yard sale belonged to Floyd Landis
By Chris Chase
The bicycle at a Kentucky yard sale had two flat tires, broken pedals and carried a $5 price tag. That didn't stop Greg Estes from buying the bike in hopes of flipping it for a small profit. He should get his wish, to the tune of a few thousand dollars.

For Salita, the Real Fight Began When He Lost His First Bout
By Gal Beckerman
Published July 14, 2010, issue of July 23, 2010.
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When losing a golf tournament really makes you a winner
By Shane Bacon

There are times to be competitive. Moments when all you want to do is humiliate your opponent as you defeat him. It's the nature of sports, and what our internal competition meters usually read.

Tomorrow's New Hottest Jobs
by Carol Tice, PayScale.com
Wouldn't it be great to know which jobs will see growing demand in the future? It sure would help with planning a career change, or even with picking a college major.
Turns out, you don't need a crystal ball to find out. Every two years, researchers at the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics create a new 10-year forecast detailing the specific occupations the government expects will grow and shrink over the coming decade. The 2008-2018 projections came out in December.

There were two old guys, Abe and Sol, sitting on a bench in a park
feeding pigeons and talking about baseball just like they did every
day. Abe turned to Sol and asked, "Do you think there's baseball in
heaven? "
Solomon thought about it for a minute and replied, "I dunno,
Abe, but let's make a deal: If I die first, I will come back and tell
you -- and if you die first, you come back and tell me --if there is
baseball in heaven. "
They shook on it. Sadly, a few months later poor Abe passed on.
One day soon afterward, Sol was sitting there feeding

Jerry Rice is about to become a professional golfer
By MJD

A lot of NFL players, former and current, have a passion for golf. Some of them are pretty good at it, too — John Elway, Tony Romo, Trent Dilfer and Billy Joe Tolliver come to mind. Soon-to-be Hall of Famer Jerry Rice is pushing it to another level, though. He's going pro.

Rice, playing with a sponsor's exemption, will tee it up with the professionals starting Thursday at the Fresh Express Classic on the Nationwide Tour.