'I didn't think of winning a National Award'
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Meet Meera Jasmine, the winner of this year's best actress award.
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Not one of the National Book Award nominees for fiction is big and sprawling. And not one has much of a sense of humor.
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Unless hundreds of writers experienced stunning reversals in the past year regarding their feelings about Mark McGwire, he is not expected to be voted into the Hall of Fame.
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By Staff Reporter  STAFF at a department of Coventry City Council are so impressed with their apprentice that they have asked for him to be put forward for a national award.
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The superstar springs a surprise.
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By Michael Hiestand  ESPN's Peter Gammons laughs when asked whether he could have imagined a month ago that the Boston Red Sox wouldn't get to the playoffs -- but he would. "There wasn't any intention for me to even think about the playoffs," he says.
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Can they really call it an awards  show if most of the winners don't turn up?
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An ex-police worker who conned his way to an MBE from the Queen may have the accolade taken away.
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We know to expect a shock with the Turner Prize, and this year is no exception. But this time around the surprise is a very welcome one: not only were the nominated artists an impressive, serious bunch, but
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Finding Neverland has been named best film of 2004 by The National Board of Review, the first major prize of the movie award season.
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No one can say that Grammy Award organizers aren't quick learners when it comes to scheduling. This year they were rewarded for it.
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As a rule I don&#39;t pay attention to the way I&#39;m portrayed in the media. I could not give a hoot what people think or write about me.
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It looked like a glaring snub when Jonny Greenwood's music for "There Will Be Blood" wasn't among the five Academy Award nominees for best original score.
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Paula Radcliffe&#39;s failure to add the Olympic marathon crown to her collection of achievements was not due to injury, the British team confirmed today.
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Who says people don&#39;t care about books? For the second year in a row, controversy has swirled around the National Book Awards.
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Jeremy Deller admits he cannot draw or paint and does not have art O-level, but he is celebrating today after winning the Turner Prize.
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Lauryn Williams never saw her coming. Not as a contender in the weeks and months leading up to the Olympics. Not as a blur whooshing up on her right.