Weekend Hype: Arrivederci Silvio, Ramos Rescued, Penn State & More A little round-up of what’s happening ’round the webosphere this weekend. Italy is leaderless, Penn State played football, a kidnapping rescue for the ages, and much much more. Read more More
MLB Catcher Wilson Ramos Rescued After Kidnapping Ordeal in Native Venezuela The men who abducted Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos have been caught stealing. The two-day kidnapping ordeal ended on Friday when the rescue mission by Venezuelan police commandos succeeded after an exchange of heavy gunfire. Read more More
Washington Nationals Catcher Wilson Ramos Kidnapped in Native Venezuela The 24-year-old touted backstop was back home to play 10 games for the Aragua Tigers when four armed men approached his home and took him away in an SUV. It appears to be the first kidnapping case involving an MLB player. Read more More