detnews.com - Update http://www.detnews.com en-us Copyright 2009, detnews.com Publicus online@detnews.com (The Detroit News Online) online@detnews.com (The Detroit News Online) http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:00:00 CST Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:37:02 EST 30 VW readies to go electric http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/AUTO01/907030431/1361/rss41 Volkswagen AG hopes to introduce its first electric cars on the market in 2013, the German automaker's chief executive said Friday.

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:00:00 EST http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/AUTO01/907030431/1361/rss41 Dumars: 'Not a given' that Avery Johnson is Pistons' next coach http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS0102/907030410/1361/rss41 It is in no way a sure bet that Avery Johnson will be the next coach of the Detroit Pistons. That became clear early Friday when president Joe Dumars indicated that his coaching search was still open.

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:17:00 EST http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS0102/907030410/1361/rss41 Mikael Samuelsson leaves Wings for 3-year deal with Canucks http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS0103/907030422/1361/rss41 Forward Mikael Samuelsson, the Red Wings' last unsigned unrestricted free agent, signed a three-year contract with the Vancouver Canucks.

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:17:00 EST http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS0103/907030422/1361/rss41 Andy Roddick, Roger Federer to play for Wimbledon title http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS07/907030407/1361/rss41 Andy Roddick won two tiebreakers and got past Andy Murray, and Roger Federer reached his seventh straight Wimbledon final by beating Tommy Haas.

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:17:00 EST http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS07/907030407/1361/rss41 Laura Diaz, Sarah Kemp tied for Farr lead http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS04/907030436/1361/rss41 Sarah Kemp shot 63 and Laura Diaz had a 67 to create a two-way tie for first after two rounds of the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic.

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:37:00 EST http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS04/907030436/1361/rss41 Ducks' Teemu Selanne to retire after next season http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS0103/907030408/1361/rss41 Selanne, 39, recently contemplated retirement but decided to play for one more season in the NHL.

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:07:00 EST http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS0103/907030408/1361/rss41 Report: Hedo Turkoglu to sign with Blazers http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS0102/907030428/1361/rss41 Hedo Turkoglu has reportedly agreed to join the Portland Trail Blazers after helping the Orlando Magic reach the NBA Finals this season.

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:17:00 EST http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS0102/907030428/1361/rss41 WNBA star Diana Taurasi cited for drunk driving http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS0105/907030409/1361/rss41 WNBA star Diana Taurasi, leading scorer for the Phoenix Mercury, was cited for drunken driving early Thursday morning, police said.

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:22:00 EST http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS0105/907030409/1361/rss41 Celtics offer contract to Rasheed Wallace http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS0102/907030423/1361/rss41 The Boston Celtics made forward Rasheed Wallace of the Pistons a contract offer during a three-hour meeting in Detroit, according to a report.

]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:52:00 EST http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS0102/907030423/1361/rss41 Phil Jackson will return to coach Lakers http://www.detnews.com/article/20090703/SPORTS0102/907030433/1361/rss41 Phil Jackson, who led the Lakers to their 15th NBA championship, will return to coach the team next season.

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