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AMAZIN'LY, THERE'S FIREWORKS IN PHILLYFriday, July 3, 2009 @ 5:29AMPHILADELPHIA -- There is no way we could've expected what we're getting this weekend. This was the weekend the Phillies would bid farewell to the Mets, September coming a little bit early this year, the Phils taking advantage of the Fourth of July...

Recruiting has gone overboardFriday, July 3, 2009 @ 5:27AMIn the interest of full disclosure, let me make the following opening statement: I dislike (we're not supposed to use the word "hate") recruiting. I dislike how too many people care far too much about where a 17- or 18-year-old kid will go to college.

A MUSICAL 4THFriday, July 3, 2009 @ 5:27AMWHAT could Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers possibly have in common with Prince and his former protégé Apollonia? They're both on the bill for a holiday-weekend near-marathon of musicals spanning six decades. Astaire and Rogers turn...

Families come together at Wednesday Night RacesFriday, July 3, 2009 @ 5:26AMLinden — Anna Hense, 12, didn’t care what the lead runner requested. It was nearly 90 degrees. The sun was hot. And she saw a mud puddle. She was going to go through it.

Werkmeister’s the man at the Michigan AmateurFriday, July 3, 2009 @ 5:25AMLinden — Tom Werkmeister was beating himself up. Faced with a shot from about 80 yards out on Spring Meadows Country Club’s par-4 363-yard hole, he made a fairly average approach, falling about 30 feet away from the pin.

Called home: Native Americans pursue the return of ancestral remains to places of origin for reburialFriday, July 3, 2009 @ 5:25AMChief Sitting Bull's vision was prophetic. On the morning of June 25, 1876, the 7th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army, under the leadership of George Armstrong Custer, descended over the combined encampment of Lakota and Northern Cheyenne tribes on the eastern plains of Montana.

A BC Bike beat downFriday, July 3, 2009 @ 5:25AMThe fifth day of the 2009 BC Bike Race saw a sizable line of riders queue up outside the Obsession Bikes bike maintenance tent at the finish line in Langdale. After five days of racing, the wrenches-for-hire had seen just about every mechanical calamity known in the world of mountain bike maintenance. Since day one, the business has attacked between 60-70 bikes a night, often times working on ...

Swansboro booters play well in showcaseFriday, July 3, 2009 @ 5:23AMTideland News Report Swansboro High School was well represented in the Junior/Senior Soccer Show-case, played June 20-21 at Queens College in Charlotte.

Sweet soundsFriday, July 3, 2009 @ 5:20AMFriday, July 3 OLD BENNINGTON — There's a piano in the laundry room. There's one in the office. Several cluster at one end of the living room. There's a piano in each dorm-style bedroom. A few are tucked into stairwells, and there's even one in a "Harry Potter" closet. And everywhere you go, even in the piano-free kitchen, there's the sound of someone playing.