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Youth, town have lost a great friend Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:31PMPayson’s youth, the town and the school district lost a sincere friend and supporter with the death of Glenn Hale on Aug. 24.
Aces Hire New Play-By-Play Announcer Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:29PMAnchorage, AK; August 31, 2010 - The Alaska Aces have hired Josh Bogorad (BO-go-rod) as the team's new Play-by-Play Broadcaster and Director of Media Relations.
Surging Rockies try to take down Giants once again Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:27PMSAN FRANCISCO - The Colorado Rockies are up to their old tricks again.
FOX Sports & St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Team Up For 2010 NFL Season Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:27PMAmerica's #1 sports network and top children's cancer hospital are tackling childhood cancer together this NFL season. This Fall, FOX Sports has teamed with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to help kids who are sidelined by cancer and other deadly diseases.
Weinhardt to return on Wednesday Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:26PMWeinhardt to return on Wednesday
Professional experience makes a great coach Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:19PMSitting on a bucket outside the first base dugout, the coach looks out over his team in the field. His player in right field makes an attempt for a diving catch on a long fly ball. The ball gets past the player and the batter goes to second easily.
Murphy says baseball now ‘more balanced’ Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:19PMHe has noticeably aged and now answers proudly to “grandpa” to three adoring grandchildren. His fans however still remember him as “Murph” and line up to get his autograph.
Mark Aquilante named new Devon Prep AD Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:12PMTHE PHOENIX STAFF REPORT sports@phoenixvillenews.com
Sports notices, August 28 to Sept. 5 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:11PMThe Phoenixville Phantom Football Parent Association will hold a car wash on Sunday, Aug. 29, from 1-4 p.m. at Nutt Road, across from McDonald's. This is a softcloth car wash and people are asked to bring old towels, sponges and buckets.
Sociology professor plays Spandex Magician in music video Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:04AMI couldn’t make this up if I tried. While browsing the Faculty Focus article on Window on Wake Forest, I came across an entry about sociology professor Saylor Breckenridge. Breckenridge played the part of an inventor of a magical pair of spandex pants in the music video for Sugar High Gang’s “Team Spandex”, shot recently in [...]
Trainor, Reilly on Lower Montco All-League team Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:03AMIn last week’s Lower Montco American Legion All-League team story, Fort Washington pitchers Mark Trainor and Luke Reilly were accidentally left out of the article, as Trainor was named to the first team and Reilly as an honorable mention.
Roger Clemens pleads not guilty to lying charges Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:01AMormer baseball pitching star Roger Clemens on Monday pleaded not guilty to six counts that he lied and obstructed a congressional investigation about whether he used banned substances to enhance his performance.
Fantasy Rundown: Rolling with Aroldis Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:00AMReds top prospect set for callup; Reynolds, Heyward, Rios have monster nights.
Buck Showalter, Talented Prospects Giving Orioles Some Hope for Future Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:52AMThe Red Sox and Orioles haven't met since the first weekend of July. Believe it or not, a lot has changed since then.
La Crosse Police Look for Arsonist Responsible for Damaging Loggers' Stadium Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:50AMAuthorities believe someone intentionally set fire to the La Crosse Loggers' stadium. Flames destroyed the home dugout and a section of bleachers at Copeland Park early Sunday morning.
Expectations high on local diamonds Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:02AMDanny Summers Lewis-Palmer softball coach Crystal Krebs keeps setting the bar higher and higher for her team
Bauman: Pitching again Braves' strength Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:00AMBauman: Pitching again Braves' strength
Beckham day-to-day with bruised hand Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:00AMBeckham day-to-day with bruised hand
Allentown's glorious sports past showcased Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:57AMTonight's "Sports Talk" to feature ex-Canary and Husky stars. The Great Allentown Fair will provide an appropriate backdrop to discuss Allentown's glory days in high school athletics on a special edition of RCN4's "Sports Talk" show Tuesday night at 6.
De La Rosa: Allegations of injections are not true Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:56AMTRENTON -- Thunder reliever Wilkin De La Rosa vehemently denied a New York Post report Friday that he and current Yankees starter Ivan Nova injected each other with Vitamin B-12 while teammates last season at Double-A Trenton.
MLB: Los Angeles Angels 5, Seattle 3 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:56AMSEATTLE, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Peter Bourjos, Bobby Abreu and Hideki Matsu all hit sixth-inning homers Monday and the Los Angeles Angels bested Seattle 5-3. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim - Bobby Abreu - Peter Bourjos - Major League Baseball - Los Angeles Angels
Berkman gets 2 hits in rehab win Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:56AMTRENTON -- If playing for the Yankees during the dog days of August was one of the last places Lance Berkman thought he would be after a decorated 12-year career with the Houston Astros, imagine his surprise at the detour he had to take through Double-A Trenton last night.
Negro League Hall of Famer recalls his ‘love of the game’ Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:56AMHAMILTON - Many around town know him by name. He officiated thousands of minor league softball games in the 1980s and was inducted into the Butler County Softball Hall of Fame as an umpire in 1989.
On Television Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:55AMMAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
After lengthy delay, Nationals beat Marlins, 9-3 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:49AMFlorida Marlins - Sport - Baseball - Major League - Teams
House of David film to premiere: Documentary aims to bring more understanding. Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:09AMJim Sawatzki, a Colorado documentary filmmaker grew up in Benton Harbor, visiting his grandparents' shoe store, Frick's, on Territorial Road.
Colorado Rockies Lose Because of Bad Managing Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:07AMJim Tracy cost the Rockies not only a game against the Dodgers on Friday night, but more importantly, a game in the National League wild card race. It may get old to hear, but the fact is, for every button that Tracy pushed correctly in 2009, he is pushing a wrong button in 2010. On Friday night, the Rockies dropped the opener of a three-game series against the Dodgers 6-2. Were there other ...
Mets first-round draft pick Matt Harvey gets first taste of Citi Field last night Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:06AMPitching prospect enjoyed spending summer with his family in Connecticut
Today's local sports schedule Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:03AMSaturday, Aug. 28 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Boston Red Sox at Tampa Bay Rays, 7:10 p.m. (NESN)
BISCUITS BASEBALL: Catchers provide offensive punch Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:58AMMaybe the Biscuits' catchers need to play more.
Today's Sports Calendar Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:57AMToday’s Local Sports Cross Country SUU Invitational, 8 a.m. College football Dixie State at Adams State, Noon Girls volleyball Dixie at Lone Peak Tournament Canyon View at Las Vegas Tournament Parowan at North Sevier Tournament HS baseball Milford at Bryce Valley, 1 p.m.
TODAY Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:57AMTV-Radio BASEBALL Little League World Series International Finals (Ch. 5) 1 U.S. Finals (Ch. 5) 4 Major League Phillies at Padres (Ch. 25) 4 Red Sox at Rays (NESN; 850 AM) 7 Minor League Staten Island at Spinners (980 AM) 5 GOLF Johnnie Walker Championship (Golf) 9am PGA Tour (Golf) 1
LOWELL BB HISTORY Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:57AMAugust 28 1906 -- John Cameron, a catcher making his pitching debut, hurls a four-hit shutout in the Lowell Tigers' 7-0 victory over the Fall River Indians. 1907 -- The first night baseball game in played in Lowell at Washington Park between the Lowell Tigers and a barnstorming team of Cherokee Indians who wear warpaint and bring their own
Title in hand, but Billerica ballplayers know who the real champs are Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:56AMBILLERICA -- Every athlete aspires to win the big one. And with a championship, comes the hardware. Football's Vince Lombardi Trophy. Hockey's Stanley Cup. Soccer's FIFA World Cup Trophy. So when the Billerica Floggers baseball team captured the Suburban Pony League title in the 14- to 15-year-old division earlier this month, a $300 set of
Strasburg's season is over, surgery likely Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:56AMStephen Strasburg has a torn elbow ligament and most likely needs Tommy John surgery, bringing the pitcher's promising rookie season to an abrupt end. Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo said yesterday an MRI on the right elbow revealed a "significant tear.
Another sports gem for Bristol: regional LL softball tournament coming in 2011 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:38PMBRISTOL - Another group of state champion Little League teams will be coming to the A. Bartlett Giamatti Little League Leadership Training Center next summer.
History of Strasburg’s Predecessors Is Troubling Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:37PMThe Count: Other young flamethrowers who racked up strikeouts flamed out early, usually falling well short of the Hall of Fame.
Twins add Fuentes to bullpen Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:34PMThe four-time All-Star closer will be used mostly as a set-up man. The Twins will send the Angels a player to be named later or cash.
Gruff exterior, big heart Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:34PMThe late Arthur Adamopoulos instilled a large measure of respect in his Peabody High School football players — along with a healthy dose of fear. Former players remember the late, great coach fondly and point to his guidance in helping them mature not only as football players, but also as young men.
A's Fall To AL West-Leading Rangers Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:34PMTommy Hunter pitched into the eighth inning, Josh Hamilton had his 24th three-hit game of the season, and the AL West-leading Texas Rangers pulled farther away from the Athletics with a 7-3 victory over Oakland on Friday night. Hunter (11-2) improved to 7-0 in nine starts at Rangers Ballpark this season, allowing three runs and seven hits with four strikeouts and two walks before leaving with ...
Nationals rookie Strasburg has torn elbow ligament, vows strong return from Tommy John surgery Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:33PMWASHINGTON (AP) — Stephen Strasburg had to get through a few hours of anger, confusion and certainly a few more volatile emotions before he was ready to accept the sobering news expressed in three disheartening words.
Bauman: For Girardi, move to Cubs not right Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:31PMBauman: For Girardi, move to Cubs not right
Narveson, big rally power Brewers over Bucs Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:30PMNarveson, big rally power Brewers over Bucs
Garcia benefits as White Sox hammer Yanks Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:30PMGarcia strong as Sox hammer Yanks
Rangers score early and often to top A's Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:30PMRangers score early and often to top A's
SPORTS SHORTS Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:43AMNASSAWADOX -- Shore Little League Football will hold practices at the Randy Custis Memorial Park on Wednesday, Aug. 25, and Thursday, Aug. 26, from 6:30-8 p.m. and again on Sunday, Aug. 29, from 2-5 p.m.
Halladay’s praise of Happ proving true in Houston Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:40AMPHILADELPHIA – On the day Roy Oswalt and J.A. Happ switched uniforms last month, Roy Halladay sent a text message to one of his closest friends in baseball, Houston Astros pitching coach Brad Arnsberg.
State Journal All-Decade Team Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:36AMAbout this team: Each week during the first half of the 2009-10 school year, prep sports editor Geoff Kimmerly introduced candidates for a mid-Michigan high school All-Decade team on the "Get Prepped" blog at www.lsj.com.
One to go for Red Sox Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:29AMThe Brantford Red Sox can win their third straight Intercounty Baseball League championship on Thursday night after defeating the Barrie Baycats Tuesday night 4-0 at Arnold Anderson Stadium. With the win, the Red Sox lead the best-of-seven championship series 3-2.[...]
Adam Dunn's a Wrigley fan Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:27AMOne of Mike Quade's first orders of business as Cubs manager was to scuttle the Tyler Colvin-as-first-baseman experiment and put the rookie back in right field. If the Cubs still plan to get back into contention next year, that puts them right back in the free-agent market for a first baseman -- with Adam Dunn potentially being one of those ''three or four'' significant moves that general ...