Cheboygan tops Grayling, advances to district finalsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:49AMCheboygan nearly squandered a double-digit lead, but thanks to a 34-point fourth quarter, outlasted a pesky Grayling team 83-60 in Class B district semifinal action Wednesday night. The Chiefs advance to Friday’s district final at Petoskey against the nemesis Northmen. Jordan Spohn and Nick Hancock led the Chiefs in place of Trevor Closs, who missed Wednesday’s game with an ankle injury. Spohn ...
TELLING IT LIKE IT IS: Previewing the 6A boys state tourneyThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:48AMThe beauty of the state tournament is that since most teams on either end of the wide state of Kansas never play each other during the season, you can make an argument for just about anyone being able to win.
Baltimore police seek tips in February killingThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:48AMDeath of man who trafficked in murky world of Internet prostitution stumping authorities He graduated from a Catholic high school and attended college; she joined the Army. But somewhere along the line, police believe, Shaun Henderson and his girlfriend began crisscrossing the Baltimore region as a fledgling pimp and his prostitute.
Trio see red in four minutes of madnessThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:47AMSPARTANS cruised into the third round of the King Cup with a 7-0 victory against an ill-disciplined Lothian Thistle team, who had three players sent off in a mad four-minute s
Gryphons hold off Yellow JacketsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:47AMROANOKE RAPIDS — The Roanoke Rapids soccer team struck first versus powerhouse opponent Rocky Mount, but it was the Gryphons who had the last laugh, defeating the Yellow Jackets, 4-1. Rocky Mount scored four unanswered and put up a solid wall of defense in front of the Roanoke Rapids net.
UF seeks to change SEC fortunesThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:46AMWhen it comes to Florida's NCAA tournament hopes, the state of Alabama has not been kind in the last couple of years.
Eagle to fly with Hawks next seasonThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:46AMLASKER — Northeast Academy senior Caleb Newsome has signed a national letter of intent to play football at Chowan University this fall. Newsome six feet, two inches, 250 pounds) will play on the defensive line for the Hawks, who is a member of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA). Located in nearby Murfreesboro, Chowan completed their first year in the CIAA in 2009. Newsome ...
Warriors claim sectionalTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:20PMDANVILLE — For one half, Lebanon gave the Danville boys’ basketball team all it could handle in Saturday night’s sectional championship.
Warriors claim sectionalTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:20PMDANVILLE — For one half, Lebanon gave the Danville boys’ basketball team all it could handle in Saturday night’s sectional championship.
Movie GuideTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:20PMNEW MOVIES "Green Zone" (R). Not reviewed. Matt Damon stars in this drama as a rogue army officer searching for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq before war escalates. Opens Friday, March 12. "Remember Me" (PG-13). Not reviewed. Robert Pattinson stars with Emilie De Ravin in this romantic drama about two...
Movie GuideTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:20PMNEW MOVIES "Green Zone" (R). Not reviewed. Matt Damon stars in this drama as a rogue army officer searching for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq before war escalates. Opens Friday, March 12. "Remember Me" (PG-13). Not reviewed. Robert Pattinson stars with Emilie De Ravin in this romantic drama about two...
Williams gets better of Rose, Jazz beat BullsTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:20PMDeron Williams got the better of Derrick Rose, finishing with 28 points and a season-high 17 assists, while CJ Miles scored a season-best 26 points Tuesday night to lead the Utah Jazz to a 132-108 victory over the Chicago...
Williams gets better of Rose, Jazz beat BullsTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:20PMDeron Williams got the better of Derrick Rose, finishing with 28 points and a season-high 17 assists, while CJ Miles scored a season-best 26 points Tuesday night to lead the Utah Jazz to a 132-108 victory over the Chicago...
'The Crazies': Having fun with ArmageddonTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:20PMMovie review If you're looking for rational behavior and a calm mood, you don't go to see a movie titled "The Crazies." But if you want to spend time with crazed zombies, this will be your cup of tea. It's impossible to contemplate cinematic zombies without thinking about their spiritual godfather,...
'The Crazies': Having fun with ArmageddonTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:20PMMovie review If you're looking for rational behavior and a calm mood, you don't go to see a movie titled "The Crazies." But if you want to spend time with crazed zombies, this will be your cup of tea. It's impossible to contemplate cinematic zombies without thinking about their spiritual godfather,...
Political intrigue abounds in Polanski's 'Ghost Writer'Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:19PMMovie review A thriller does not have to explode with violent action in order to make you tense. Roman Polanski's "The Ghost Writer" relies on subtle details dispensed so quietly that you really have to pay attention. If anything, this expertly crafted film is so deliberate in its method and...
Political intrigue abounds in Polanski's 'Ghost Writer'Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:19PMMovie review A thriller does not have to explode with violent action in order to make you tense. Roman Polanski's "The Ghost Writer" relies on subtle details dispensed so quietly that you really have to pay attention. If anything, this expertly crafted film is so deliberate in its method and...
Blades Double Up WarriorsTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:19PMThe Saskatoon Blades gained ground on the Eastern Conference leaders with a 4-2 win over the Moose Jaw Warriors on Tuesday night at home.
Blades Double Up WarriorsTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:19PMThe Saskatoon Blades gained ground on the Eastern Conference leaders with a 4-2 win over the Moose Jaw Warriors on Tuesday night at home.
Jackalopes Shut Out Rush With 3-0 WinTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:19PM(Odessa, TX) - Joel Martin stopped 28 shots and Collin Circelli tallied a pair of goals as the Odessa Jackalopes shut out the Rapid City Rush, 3-0, on Tuesday night in front of a crowd of 3,179.
Jackalopes Shut Out Rush With 3-0 WinTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:19PM(Odessa, TX) - Joel Martin stopped 28 shots and Collin Circelli tallied a pair of goals as the Odessa Jackalopes shut out the Rapid City Rush, 3-0, on Tuesday night in front of a crowd of 3,179.
Pacers beat 76ers to end 4-game losing streakTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:19PMINDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana Pacers made it look easy without their top scorer in the lineup. With Danny Granger suspended one game by the NBA for his part in an altercation in Phoenix on Saturday, the Pacers used Dahntay Jones' 25 points and Brandon Rush's 24 to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 107-96 on Tuesday night.
Pacers beat 76ers to end 4-game losing streakTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:19PMINDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana Pacers made it look easy without their top scorer in the lineup. With Danny Granger suspended one game by the NBA for his part in an altercation in Phoenix on Saturday, the Pacers used Dahntay Jones' 25 points and Brandon Rush's 24 to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 107-96 on Tuesday night.
Walk-on Rohrkemper scores first career goal against LakersMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:59PMJeff Rohrkemper cut his spring break short last week, coming back to Ann Arbor early to work on his shot — and that extra work paid off this weekend. read more
Oscar's big question: How did David slay Goliath?Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:59PMNEW YORK - For Hollywood pundits, industry folk and Oscar fans still paying attention on Monday, a major question remained: How did David slay Goliath?
Avatar is Chinese choiceMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:59PMfirst woman to win the best director category. The Iraq
No. 5 Xavier is A-10 perfect, beats Temple 57-55Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:59PMXavier's Ta'Shia Philips (53) shoots against Temple during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game for the championship of the Atlantic 10 women's tournament at the Show Place Arena in Upper...
Review: JVC Picsio GC-FM1Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:59PMThe Picsio doesn't really do anything to distinguish itself from the competition at the same price point, apart from its questionable aesthetics.
Mexico police chief's daughter, bodyguard killedMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:58PMGunmen opened fire on a police chief's house in southern Mexico, killing his 23-year-old daughter and a bodyguard and wounding three others, police said Monday.
Fielder, Hart lead Brewers over M's split squadMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:58PMPHOENIX -- With young sluggers Ryan Braun, Prince Fielder and Corey Hart grabbing most of the headlines, pitching often can be an afterthought for the Milwaukee Brewers.But if the team hopes to conte...
Dodgers pitchers like what they get from EllisMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:58PMSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Matt Kemp hit his first homer of the spring in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 3-2 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Monday.Chad Billingsley and Clayton Kershaw each pitched two solid...
'Mad Monk' health-care bill just won't dieSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:59PMGrigori Rasputin was the controversial healer/spiritual/political advisor to the last of the Russian royalty, Tsar Nicholas II and his wife, Tsarist Alexandra. Publically and among other Russian nobility he was known as the "Mad Monk."
Vermont beats New Hampshire 57-38 in America EastSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:58PMGarvey Young scored 15 points and Evan Fjeld added 14 Sunday night to lift Vermont to a 57-38 victory over New Hampshire and into the America East championship game.
Live wire after surgeriesSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:58PMKUALA LUMPUR: He is barely 3 years old but has gone under the knife three times so that he can lead a normal life.
‘The Hurt Locker’ Wins Big at OscarsSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:57PMThe Iraq war drama “The Hurt Locker” took home the Oscar for best picture, while its director, Kathryn Bigelow, became the first woman to win an Oscar for best director.
Phelps sets American swim record in state meetSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:57PMOlympic swim star Michael Phelps has broken his own American record in the 200-yard butterfly, winning in 1min 39.65secs at the Maryland State Championships at the US Naval Academy.
O'Neill hopes Carew can drive Villa to Cup FinalSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:57PMMartin O'Neill has told Norway striker John Carew to use the confidence boost from his FA Cup quarter-final hat-trick against Reading to fire Aston Villa to their second major final of the season.
National Sports More>>Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:39PMPHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jack Eggleston scored a career-high 25 points and had 11 rebounds to lead Pennsylvania to a 78-68 victory over Dartmouth on Saturday night.
National Sports More>>Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:39PMDAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Kwamaine Mitchell scored 20 points and Saint Louis held off Dayton 71-66 on Saturday night in the regular-season finale for both teams.
Tioga girls on the mark, throttle O-M for 'C' titleSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:39PMBINGHAMTON -- A white-hot cast from Tioga Central shot the last drop of drama out of Section 4's Class C girls basketball final before halftime Saturday on the way to a 52-24 romp past Odessa-Montour.
Ohio State women advance to Big Ten title gameSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:39PMOhio State beats Wisconsin to reach the Big Ten Tournament final, where the Buckeyes will play Iowa Sunday for the championship.