Las Vegas, Cape Coral, Merced Foreclosure Rates Highest Among Major Metro Areas in 2009 According to RealtyTrac

01/27/10 Top 20 Cities Are From California, Florida, Nevada and Arizona; Utah, Illinois, Oregon, Idaho Cities Indicate Foreclosure Problem Is Spreading

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Las Vegas, Cape Coral, Merced Foreclosure Rates Highest Among Major Metro Areas in 2009 According to RealtyTrac

01/27/10 IRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - 01/28/10) - RealtyTrac ( www.realtytrac.com ), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, today released its Year-End 2009 Metropolitan Foreclosure Market Report, which shows that cities in four Sun Belt states accounted for all top 20 foreclosure rates in 2009 among metro areas with a population of 200,000 or more, but ...

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Billboard Bits: AC/DC, Bob Dylan, Weird Al, Devo, ABBA And More

01/26/10 Billboard Bits serves up the best bite-sized nuggets of music news and gossip every afternoon.

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Indians' Winter Tour stops in Akron

01/26/10 AKRON -- While the brisk winter wind and snow swirled outside the Tangier Restaurant in Akron here Tuesday night, inside the thoughts were of "The Boys of Summer."

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Sports Scores: 1/26/2010

01/26/10 AP-IA-BK--Iowa Prep Scores, 1st Ld-Writethru,1514 Tuesday's Scores By The Associated Press BOYS BASKETBALL Albia 60, Fairfield 40 Algona Garrigan 62, Clear Lake 55 Ames 67, Southeast Polk 46 Anamosa 49, Maquoketa 43 Ankeny 63, Des Moines Lincoln 46 Ankeny Christian Academy 82, Walnut 24 Armstrong-Ringsted 53, Graettinger-Terril 48 Avoca AHST 52, Griswold 46 Bedford 60, Mount Ayr 42 Bellevue 61 ...

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College basketball, NHL, prep basketball

01/26/10 COLLEGE BASKETBALL Men AP Top 25 Record Pts Pvs 1. Kentucky (65) 19-0 1,625 2 2. Kansas 18-1 1,519 3 3. Villanova 18-1 1,503 4 4. Syracuse 19-1 1,455 5 5. Michigan St. 17-3 1,324 6 6. Texas 17-2 1,307 1 7. Georgetown 15-3 1,124 12 8. Duke 16-3 1,120 7 9. West Virginia 15-3 1,113 11 10. Purdue 16-3 977 13 11. Kansas St. 16-3 960 10 12. BYU 20-1 894 14 13. Gonzaga 16-3 847 15 14. Tennessee 15-3 ...

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H.S. Basketball: Should be a month worth watching

01/26/10 Exactly one month from today, we will find out what teams will head to Buffalo State and Jamestown Community College for the Section VI boys basketball final fours. A day after that, we'll start to find out who will compete for the Section VI girls championships. One day later, we'll find out who will win the Manhattan Cup.

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Free throws lift 'Nova

01/18/10 The Associated Press Scottie Reynolds scored 27 points and No. 4 Villanova ended a five-game losing streak to No. 11 Georgetown, hanging on for an 82-77 victory Sunday.

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Akron man killed in early morning fire

01/14/10 A man died early this morning after a fire damaged a house in the 1100 block of West Market Street

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Twinsburg Township drops Akron firm, rehires former law director

01/13/10 Twinsburg Township drops Akron firm, rehires former law director

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News Flash: USC targets Del Rio

01/12/10 Former Trojans linebacker Jack Del Rio could be replacing Pete Carroll.

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Prep standings, scores: 1-12

01/12/10 BOYS NORTHERN LAKES LEAGUE Team (Overall) W L Perrysburg (9-1) 6 0 Bowling Green (6-4) 5 1 Southview (6-3) 4 2 Springfield (6-2) 4 2 Rossford (6-3) 3 3 Anthony Wayne (1-9) 1 5

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Prep basketball, college basketball, NBA, NHL

01/12/10 PREP BASKETBALL BASKETBALL STATS: Area boys and girls high school head basketball coaches are reminded to begin submitting their team stat leaders for scoring and rebounding to The Blade. Deadline for girls stats is Tuesdays at noon. Deadline for boys stats is Wednesdays at noon. Stats should be faxed to 419-724-6116, or emailed to highschoolstats@theblade.com. Boys ...

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1-12 Sports Scoreboard

01/12/10 Pro Baseball 500 Home Runs (x-active) Through 2009 Player No. 1. Barry Bonds 762 2. Hank Aaron 755 3. Babe Ruth 714 4. Willie Mays 660 5. x-Ken Griffey Jr. 630 6. Sammy Sosa 609 7. Frank Robinson 586 8. Mark McGwire 583 8. x-Alex Rodriguez 583 10. Harmon Killebrew 573 11. Rafael Palmeiro 569 12. x-Jim Thome 564 12. Reggie Jackson 563 14. Mike Schmidt 548 15. x-Manny Ramirez 546 16. Mickey Mantle ...

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Transactions

01/11/10 Cincinnati - Agreed to terms with LHP Aroldis Chapman on a six-year contract. Kansas City - Signed RHP Matt Herges to a minor league contract. Los Angeles (NL) - Agreed to terms with OF Jason Repko on a one-year contract. San Diego - Promoted Tim Holt to central regional scouting supervisor, Ash Lawson to northeast regional scouting supervisor and Ilana Miller to coordinator, scouting and player ...

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NBA players say owning guns is OK, if done legally

01/05/10 Not only have David Stern's pleas to leave the guns at home been ignored, one player even brought his to work. The commissioner could hand Gilbert Arenas a severe punishment whenever he decides to take action, but it seems clear Stern can't convince NBA players not to carry firearms.

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NBA players say owning guns is OK, if done legally

01/05/10 By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer Not only have David Stern's pleas to leave the guns at home been ignored, one player even brought his to work.

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CIA blast victim had local ties

01/04/10 A memorial service for a man with Knoxville ties who was killed in a suicide bombing attack on a CIA base in eastern Afghanistan will be held in Akron, Ohio, on Saturday.Scott Michael Roberson, 39, a security officer for the CIA, was killed Dec. 30 in a blast at an outpost in the Khost province, according to his sister, Amy Messner of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.Roberson's wife, Molly, who is expecting ...

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Sycamore Grad Among 8 Killed In CIA Base Bombing

01/04/10 A Sycamore High School graduate is among eight people killed inside a CIA base in eastern Afghanistan last week by a Jordan-born terrorist double agent.

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NBA players say owning guns is OK, if done legally

01/04/10 Not only have David Stern's pleas to leave the guns at home been ignored, one player even brought his to work. -- read more

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