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She was famed for her abrasive presenting style when dispatching contestants on The Weakest Link. But Anne Robinson has nothing but nice things to say about her two new Countdown co-stars as she prepares to take the reins from departing host Nick Hewer. She said on Monday, following the announcement that she'd be joining the show: 'I am beyond thrilled to be joining Countdown. The show is almost as old as I am and just as historic. 'I'll make do with this old one!' New Countdown host Anne Robinson quips 'there's no time for a facelift' as she prepares to work with 'younger, prettier' Rachel ...

SnakePit Round Table: Spring has sprung Share this story The D-backs finally made some moves. Do you think Joakim Soria will be the closer? James: I think he is the odds-on favourite to land the position out of camp. We’ll see what happens once he starts pitching to live hitters playing for other teams. It isn’t like the Diamondbacks have a ton of arms beating down the door to try their hand at it, though I can think of at least three I wouldn’t mind seeing get a shot. Jack: I think the better question might be will Joakim Soria be the closer on August 1st.

Should Philip Rivers make the Hall of Fame? NFL experts debate his legacy with Chargers, plus the Colts' future at quarterback play Foxworth, Woody tip their hat to Rivers after he announces retirement (2:05) Domonique Foxworth and Damien Woody react to Philip Rivers' decision to retire from the NFL, praising the quarterback for an amazing career and work ethic. (2:05) Rivers' total of 421 career touchdown passes ranks fifth in league history, and his streak of 240 straight starts is second behind only Brett Favre among quarterbacks. Rivers had 12 4,000-yard passing seasons and finished his c...