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25 January 2009 A taxi driver who survived a horrific kidnapping remains in critical condition in the intensive care unit at Taranaki Base Hospital in New Plymouth. Tony Brosnan, aged 49 and from Wai...

The Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker is carrying a child this year when she was being counted on to carry a league.

JIM REEVES When Wade Phillips sheepishly told us a month ago that he would be a changed man next season, that he intended to unleash the grizzly bear within, we giggled. We weren’t alone. From sea to shining sea, the NFL nation snickered. OK, I admit, there were a few guffaws locally. Some of Phillips’ own players even scoffed at the notion. Soft-hearted Uncle Wade turn into a hard-nosed disciplinarian? Right, and the tiger at the Fort Worth Zoo is going to get up this morning having swapped his fashionable stripes for a pair of polka-dot pajamas. The butterfly is going to sneak back into the cocoon. The lamb is going to suddenly become carnivorous. Give me a break. But when Tony Romo said the same thing earlier this week, it was all we could do to suppress a cheer. So let me ask the obvious question. Why do we think that Romo can change when we don’t, for a moment, believe there’s a chance in hell that Phillips can be anything other than the gray-haired, portl