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Edwards finalist for national award Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:33AMA look at how Galveston County graduates fared in college and pro sports action.
Willie Davis, former Los Angeles Dodgers great of the mid-1960s, found dead at 69 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:32AMWillie Davis, a speedy center fielder who won two World Series rings, three Gold Gloves and was a two-time all-star during his 14 seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers, has died. He was 69.
Winger: When will athletes learn? Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:31AMWhen will they ever learn?
Aceves becomes inside man Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:30AMTAMPA -- After being treated for a back problem in January, taking it slow at the start of camp and feeling stiffness in the area yesterday after pitching brilliantly Monday, Alfredo Aceves was told by Joe Girardi not to go outside. "He has had back issues from time to time...
Mavericks goalie looks forward to challenge of playoff chase Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:27AMPressure? What pressure? Oh, just the pressure of knowing that your season will come to an end next week unless your team continues to play the kind of hockey that has put it in a position to reach the postseason as a first-year squad.
SPEAKING OF SPORTS: Money has no meaning in the MLB Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:26AMHere’s how meaningless payroll figures can sometimes be when predicting or interpreting success for Major League Baseball teams.
Monday's headlines: Rain, motivation and coconut bras Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:04PMDepite Sunday's rainout, there is plenty of good reading Mariners' reading material as the team prepares to play two today.
Golf becomes platform to help families Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:54AMTo those unknowledgeable with golf, it may seem merely like a sport of leisure and relaxation.
Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:41AMCan-Am League: The city of Ramapo (NY) plans to build a 3,500-seat ballpark and wants it to be home to a Can-Am franchise. The ballpark is expected to be ready by June 2011 and the league is currently looking for possible ownership of the franchise.
Hot Rods Unveil New Bghotrods.Com Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:32AMBowling Green, KY - The Bowling Green Hot Rods, Class A Affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays, have released a newly-designed, fan-friendly homepage. The site, still at www.bghotrods.com, features the latest in web technology by providing fans immediate access to team information and multimedia.
Syracuse Chiefs Launch Re-Designed Website Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:31AMSyracuse, NY - The Syracuse Chiefs, Triple-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, announced today that the team has launched a re-designed web site. The site remains at http://SyracuseChiefs.com, but now features several technical and graphical improvements.
Pub owner to put on fundraiser Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:34AMIn celebration of St. Patrick's Day, local pub owner Allen Tatman does more than coordinate the annual parade. His efforts now help provide an opportunity for special needs children.
For the Record Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:13AMNew Orleans Saints.
Kamehameha, Punahou finish tied at 9-9 in ILH Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:12AMThere wasn't enough daylight on Opening Day of the Interscholastic League of Honolulu baseball season yesterday. There also was no winner between Kamehameha and Punahou, and the back-and-forth game won't be continued.
Today's sports calendar Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:10AMSeveral Southern Utah teams are in action today, as well as Dixie State golf.
RESULTS: Capital Area Science and Engineering Fair Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:09AMThe following students were category winners in the Capital Area Science and Engineering Fair. Listed is the student’s name, grade, school, project title and placement. Some also list special awards received by that student.
On Walcott, Bendtner, Pompey, And... Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:58AMWalcott: What A Diamond Light I would just like to voice my appreciation of Chris 'Diamond Lights abomination' Waddle for recently voicing his honest opinion of Theo Walcott.
Community sports notebook Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:58AMWARNING TRACK ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION The Warning Track, an indoor baseball and softball facility located at 12 Baltic Lane, Fitchburg, Invites you to join us for our three-year anniversary celebration on Sunday, March 21 from 9 a.
Fame or priesthood? Desme made tough call Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:56AMWould you walk away from a chance to make $3.25 million a year, and perhaps a lot, lot more? Grant Desme did. You've probably never heard of Grant Desme. But you probably would have in the not-too-distant future if the 23-year-old outfielder hadn't given up baseball this winter to enter the priesthood.
Aardsma's groin pull not serious Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:46PMAardsma's groin pull not serious
Democrat Kildee drops out of Mich. governor’s race Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:35PMLANSING (AP) — Former Genesee County Treasurer Dan Kildee announced Friday that he’s dropping out of Michigan’s Democratic governor’s race, setting the stage for a likely bruising primary fight between House Speaker Andy Dillon and Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero.
Brown, Grilli scratched prior to opener Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:34PMBrown, Grilli scratched prior to opener
Doc delivers in spring debut Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:33PMIf first impressions are important to baseball fans in Philadelphia, new Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay aced his entry exam.
Cubs set Soriano's debut for Saturday Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:32PMSoriano's debut set for Saturday
Astros confident in Matsui's capabilities Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:31PMAstros confident in Matsui's capabilities
Lee, Felix pitch in simulated game Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:30PMLee, Felix pitch in simulated game
Port St. Lucie, FL (Sports Network) - The New York Mets on Thursday signed right-hander Kiko Calero to a minor league ... Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:49PMThe 35-year-old Calero posted a 2-2 record with a career-low 1.95 earned run average in 67 relief appearances for Florida last season. He struck out 69 batters in 60 innings of work.
Moran’s Magic: A decade of coaching success in three communities for Swampscott's Paul Moran now the Saugus boys hoop ... Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:44PMOn the local high school sports front, going from baseball to basketball, there appears to be somebody athletic directors could turn to for a quick fix and lasting success, and his name is Paul Moran.
Wildcats trying to regroup for region tourney Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:41PMLouisville High School boys basketball coach Hilute Hudson has enjoyed watching his team mature as it rolled to a 16-5 regular season. But, he's a little concerned how his team has played over the last three games as the 'Cats prepare to play in the Region 4-4A Tournament on Thursday.
SkyHawks get set for baseball action Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:41PMThe biggest battle the Summit High School baseball team will have to overcome this year is inexperience. “We’re still young,” Summit coach Perry Amador said. “We have three or four seniors and quite a few juniors on the team this year who have been with the program the whole time.”
Brewers brass returns from 'little trip' Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:41PMBrewers brass returns from 'little trip'
Martinez is hoping that Miller's success rate in baseball will continue Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:41PMCoaching nearly two decades at the helm of Fontana A.B. Miller High School, Frank Martinez said he’s very pleased with the way things have gone for him as baseball coach.
For better, for worse: Roberts, Greene headed toward decline Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:34PMField of view is a term used to describe the extent of the natural world that falls within our line of sight at any given moment. In photographic terms, field of view (FOV) includes all parts of the world that are visible through the camera lens at a given point in space. When the photographic image is captured, objects outside of the FOV are not recorded. If we didn't see it, did it happen?
Arts/Entertainment calendar for week of March 5 Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:34PMSPECIAL EVENTS Greek Festival: St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 2525 S. 25th St., Fort Pierce, 11 a.m.-10 p.m., March 5-6; 11 a.m.-7 p.m., March 7. Parking $4. (772) 464-7194.West Palm Beach Antiques Festival: Americraft Expo Center, South Florida Fairgrounds, West Palm Beach, noon-5 p.m. March 5; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. March 6; 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. March 7. $6-$25. (941) 697-7475; wpbaf.com.Car Show ...
A healthy Gordon looks to unlock his potential Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:34PMSURPRISE, Ariz. — Is this the year, finally, that it all comes together for Kansas City Royals third baseman Alex Gordon ? He ponders the question for a moment while pulling his mouth into a wry grin before answering.
R-C Sports Notebook: Launching into spring Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:34PMSo, I unintentionally took almost the whole month of February off from the notebook. I would sit down to write it and every week it seemed something else would pop up. I had plenty of things to say, but they're all random and untimely now. Not that the regular column is ever any different. But anyway, I'm back just in time for spring sports. Baseball and softball scrimmage this weekend, so I'll ...
Ky. Little League To Honor Former President Bush Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:28PMGeorge W. Bush will be honored this month in Lexington for his work with Little League baseball.
Baseball. Baseball Defeats Meiji University (Japan) 9-1 In International Exhibition Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:25PMOn Tuesday night at Winkles Field-Packard Stadium at Brock Ballpark, Arizona State defeated Meiji University 9-1 in an international exhibition baseball game in front of 2,805 fans.
Suns (11-5) sweep, skate in finale against Seattle Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:25PMThey distributed the scoring pretty evenly as the Sun Valley Suns senior men's ice hockey team ran its winning streak to three games last weekend with a 10-4 and 8-3 home sweep of the Bozeman (Mt.
FSU Seminoles beat Florida Gators, Miami Hurricanes beat USF Bulls in Florida Four baseball tournament Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:24PMTAMPA A battle of high-ranked rivals wasn't quite as close as hoped, as No. 6 Florida State struck for seven runs in the first inning and took care of No. 5 Florida 10-5 as part of a chilly Florida Four doubleheader at Steinbrenner Field.
Conroe softball umpires share decades of experience Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:23PMIf experience is what makes a good umpire, the Conroe Parks and Recreation adult softball umpiring crew has plenty of it.
Suzuki expected to take it up a notch Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:40AMKurt Suzuki is a relentless overachiever. His story is much told; walk-on at Cal State Fullerton to College World Series starter, not highly touted as a minor-leaguer and now one of the top catchers in the AL. Suzuki was the A's most consistent performer...
Transactions Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:40AMTransactions
1-on-1 with the skipper Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:35AMManager Dave Trembley nears his third full season at the helm with optimism and greater toughness W ith a new spring training facility and a more talented roster, Orioles manager Dave Trembley has been all smiles for the first two weeks of spring training. Approaching his third full season at the helm of the club, Trembley sat down with The Sun on Thursday and spoke candidly about dealing with ...
Trembley declares, 'It's time to step up' Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:35AMManager sees better talent, club that can win With a new spring training facility and a more talented roster, Orioles manager Dave Trembley has been all smiles for the first two weeks of spring training. Approaching his third full season at the helm of the club, Trembley sat down with The Sun on Thursday and spoke candidly about dealing with the difficulty of the 2009 season and the speculation ...
In a pinch, Hannahan will be ready to play Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:34AMPEORIA, Ariz. – An hour after the Seattle Mariners completed their morning workout, Jack Hannahan was the only player still on the infield, taking grounder after grounder from coach Mike Brumley.
Area hockey players continue to play despite odds Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:31AMIts not easy being a hockey player in the greater Houston area, but the Bay Area Hounds keep working and playing.
Saints jump back in deep end Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:26AMJust when you thought that the spring season at St. Helena High could not get any busier, one more sport has been added — swimming.
Coming events Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:30PMn DANBURY AMERICAN LEGION: Those interested in playing on the 19U and 17U teams this summer should contact Wayne Gallo at 203-297-0908 or at CTYank99923@cs.com. Players living in Danbury, Brookfield and New Fairfield are eligible.
SCHEDULE Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:24PMTODAY BOYS’ BASKETBALL Renaissance Academy at Holy Martyrs in CIF Southern Section Division V-A quarterfinal game, 7 p.m.