Spurs sign G Garrett Temple to 10-day dealSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 4:47PMAssociated Press - March 13, 2010 5:45 PM ET SAN ANTONIO (AP) - The Spurs have signed rookie guard Garrett Temple to a 10-day contract. The signing Saturday came the day after Temple's...
Henagan perfect in 7-0 CHS winSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 4:47PMFRANKLIN -- Abby Henagan fired a perfect game and Lanie Lissard had three hits, scored a run and drove in three as Catholic High opened District 6-3A play by blanking Franklin 7-0 in a game played at Hanson.
Feature: 61 Ways to Get It DoneSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 4:46PMLet’s face it: Life can be overwhelming. Who has the time to get the car fixed, spring clean like your grandmother, figure out how to properly install a car seat, plant a vegetable garden? Well, you can relax. All over town, pros are poised to ...
Fog postpones Paralympics Alpine skiingSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 4:46PMAustralia's Paralympians have endured another day of frustration, with heavy fog forcing the postponement of downhill events on the first day of competition.
Derrek Lee still out with bruised footSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 4:45PMMESA, Ariz. (AP) -- The Chicago Cubs' Derrek Lee will miss a few more spring training games with a left foot injury that the first baseman says isn't serious.
FROM START TO STATESaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 4:45PMWhen Catholic High’s Lady Panthers take the field today at Shreveport’s Independence Stadium for the LHSAA Division III girls soccer state championship, it will mark a final step in a journey that started not that long ago but one few thought the team would ever take.
Bad blood brewingSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 4:45PMGulf Coast Wrestling is telling fans to get ready for a smack-down as they prepare for their first match in New Iberia in eight years. The 15-year-old professional wrestling organization is based out of Morgan City and hosts 12 matches per year throughout the state.
Canada shrugs off slow start to top Italy in sledge hockeySaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 4:45PMNothing but the gold standard will do for Canada's 2010 Paralympic sledge hockey team. But before Canada can think of precious medals a week from today, they first had to get the lead out.
Bengals sign S WilliamsSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 4:45PMThe Cincinnati Bengals and safety Roy Williams have reportedly agreed to a one-year deal on Saturday.
Did You Win an Oscar Last Night?Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 7:47AMBy Harvey Jacobs The other day I heard a young student confide in his friend, “You know what? I’m just not a creative person. I know they say we need creative people but I guess some of us don’t make the cut.” I was left thinking about that boy’s self-image and the larger question of [...]
Bartley: No special treatment for CountySaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 7:46AMMarvin Bartley admits Bournemouth will be treating Monday's clash at promotion rivals Notts County just like any other away game.
Seven suggestions to boost NHLSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 7:46AMThe first public indoor ice hockey game was played in Montreal's Victoria Skating Rink on March 3, 1875, before 40 spectators. Today , a tad more than 135 years later, hockey is still trying to find a foothold in the United States.On Feb. 28, Canada beat the United States in overtime of a thrilling men's gold-medal game at the Olympics. It was the most-watched hockey game in the United States ...
Sox RecapSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 7:46AMAT THE PLATE ON THE MOUNDJake Peavy picked up right where he left off last year, allowing two hits and fanning three in three scoreless innings against the Angels. More importantly, a Torii Hunter comebacker did little damage to his left shoulder. The Cubs rocked starter Carlos Torres for seven hits and three earned runs in three innings.ROSTER WATCHGordon Beckham continued to secure his spot as ...
Cubs RecapSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 7:46AMAT THE PLATE ON THE MOUNDJeff Samardzija, one of four fighting for two rotation spots, went from bad (leadoff double by Rickie Weeks) to worse (back-to-back homers by Jim Edmonds and Gregg Zaun) in his first six batters. Starter Tom Gorzelanny allowed one run in three hitless innings against the Sox.ROSTER WATCHColvin is playing his way into the conversation for a backup outfield spot. His ...
Ex-hoops players join in lawsuit vs. NCAA over selling their imagesSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 7:46AMFormer basketball players from several eras have joined a class-action antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA and Collegiate Licensing Co. over money they make by selling players' images and likenesses in video content and other memorabilia.Among the plaintiffs are former UCLA star Ed O'Bannon, former Arizona State and Nebraska quarterback Sam Keller and members of the 1966 Texas Western (now Texas ...
BREAKING NEWS: Tee ball practice cancelledSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 7:45AMPhoto Reprints Purchase select photographs from local games and events. New from The Times-Journal and The Times-Journal.
Crawford leaving CU year earlySaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:35AMKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Jeff Bzdelik said his No. 1 priority this offseason was to find a big man on the recruiting trail.
Students improve math skills by playing gamesSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:35AMStudents at Sylvan Hills Elementary Schools worked to improve their math skills by playing games in a math tournament. Math Specialist Diane Huston, who spearheaded the competition at Sylvan Hills Elementary, said, “Our state benchmark scores have improved after the students play these challenging games.”
Silvertips Earn 3-1 Victory Over ThunderbirdsSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:34AMEverett, WA - The Everett Silvertips earned a hard fought 3-1 victory over the Seattle Thunderbirds Friday night at Comcast Arena. Markus McCrea, Kellan Tochkin and Scott MacDonald scored for the Silvertips.
Patriots' Watson heading to ClevelandSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:34AMCLEVELAND (AP) -- The Cleveland Browns filled a gaping offensive hole, signing free agent tight end Benjamin Watson to a multiyear contract.
Aces shut out Reign in front of 6,000+Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:34AMANCHORAGE, Alaska - Scott Reid stopped all 24 shots he faced while Eric Boguniecki scored the only goal Alaska would need to break a scoreless deadlock in the third period of an eventual 2-0 win over Ontario before 6,145 Friday at Sullivan Arena.
Celtics have a field day against PacersSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:34AMBOSTON (AP) -- The Boston Celtics went home after their last loss with the boos of the hometown fans still ringing in their ears. When they got together on Friday morning, they had plenty to talk about.
Around the rinksFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:34PMNews and notes from around the National Hockey League heading into this weekend's games
Heat pull away from reeling Bulls, 108-95Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:34PMJermaine O'Neal scored a season-high 25 points, Quentin Richardson added 23 and the Miami Heat added to Chicago's recent run of misery by beating the undermanned Bulls 108-95 on Friday night.
Transformers: War...Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:33PMCompared to the mediocre Transformers games currently available on Xbox 360 and PS3, War for Cybertron shares more in common with Gears of War than it does with its predecessors.
Wild 3 Sabres 2Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:33PMBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Josh Harding made 43 saves, and Andrew Ebbett, Guillaume Latendresse and Andrew Brunette scored to help the slumping Minnesota Wild beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Friday night.
Nets are swept down the plains in Oklahoma CityFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:33PMOKLAHOMA CITY - As shovels finally went into the Brooklyn ground Thursday, the Nets’ franchise had its second major celebration in a week. But the players have had very few reasons to rejoice except for a handful of hard-fought wins.
San Diego inks CB StricklandFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:33PMThe San Diego Chargers announced the signing of free agent cornerback Donald Strickland to a two-year contract on Friday.
Prospal scores twice, Rangers beat Thrashers 5-2Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:33PMVinny Prospal and Marian Gaborik gave New York the lead with goals 41 seconds apart in the first period and the Rangers beat Atlanta 5-2 on Friday night for the Thrashers' fifth straight loss.
Prospal, Rangers down sliding ThrashersFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:33PMVinny Prospal had two goals and an assist as the New York Rangers took a 5-2 decision over the Atlanta Thrashers in a battle between playoff contenders.
Pierce hits 20 in 3 quarters as Celtics coastFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:33PMPaul Pierce scored 20 points and Rajon Rondo had 16 points and 11 assists in just three quarters Friday night as the Boston Celtics snapped a two-game losing streak with a 122-103 victory over the Indiana Pacers.
Harding shines for Wild in 3-2 winFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:32PMAssociated Press - March 12, 2010 10:24 PM ET BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Josh Harding made 43 saves, and Andrew Ebbett, Guillaume Latendresse and Andrew Brunette scored to help the slumping Minnesota...
Gateshead victory could give Brods league safetyFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:05AMWOODHEAD hosts Old Brodleians' long-standing rivals Gateshead on Saturday, 3pm, for a fixture that is vital to both the clubs. (11/03/2010 16:18:19)
Signpost - THE TOP FIVEFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:05AMAre you looking forward to next week? I know I am. No school or assignments for a few days. Nothing sounds better than that — except maybe graduation, and a good cookie. I hope you spend your time wisely.
MWC roundup: New Mexico survives scare from AFAFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:05AMLAS VEGAS — Coming into the Mountain West Conference tournament, New Mexico coach Steve Alford asked the seemingly impossible of Darington Hobson, challenging the league's newcomer and player of the year to carry the team even more than he has all season long.
Signpost - Baseball club sweeps tournamentFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:04AMThe Weber State University Baseball Team traveled to Mesquite, Nev., March 4-6, where they played and won five games. WSU played UC Santa Cruz, UC Santa Barbara, Loyola Marymount University, Eastern Washington University and Arizona State University.
GATLAND FIRES BACK AT CRITICSFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:04AMWales boss Warren Gatland has dismissed Irish media criticism of him heading into tomorrow's RBS 6 Nations clash at Croke Park.
Girls’ Basketball: Magic girls prevail over Spingfield (D)Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:02AMMount St. Joseph – a team that, before the season began, most people would never have even thought would be in the position to be playing for the state tournament – saw its season slipping away, down seven in the final minutes against Springfield-Delco last Saturday.
Lower office productivity because of March MadnessFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:02AMTUCSON, AZ (KOLD) - The upcoming March Madness Tournament can end up being costly for employers. Some employers allow millions of workers to participate in office betting pools.
Boys' Basketball: C.R. North ousts Upper DublinFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:02AMWith the NCAA’s March Madness tournament quickly approaching, collegiate basketball teams across the country that weren’t a lock for an invite to the big dance were trying to pick up signature wins that would stop their bubble for bursting.
Soccer teams look to secure playoff fatesFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:20AMWith one game left in the district soccer season, some teams have clinched a playoff spot. Others still are fighting for the postseason spot.
At last, postseason arrives for TerpsFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:20AMPressure is on second-seeded Maryland as it begins ACC tournament play tonight - The Atlantic Coast Conference tournament has a familiar feel for the second-seeded Maryland Terrapins. After all, they have played each of the participants this season and could find themselves playing at least one team for a third time.
Georgia Quiets Clarke Once AgainFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:20AMBy Robbie Neiswanger Arkansas News Bureau • rneiswanger@arkansasnews.com NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Arkansas guard Rotnei Clarke could do without playing Georgia in the near future. For the second time this season, Clarke struggled to score against the Bulldogs during Arkansas’ 77-64 loss on Thursday night. The sophomore — who was averaging 15.6 points a game — finished with ...
Around the RegionFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:20AMn Ashland: The Catholic Churches in Ashland and Gordon, St. Joseph, St. Mauritius and Our Lady of Good Counsel will hold a Spring bazaar from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at St. Joseph's Hall, 1115 Walnut St. There will be homemade food, crafts, baked good