06/27/11 A total of 1,057 athletes were selected to the Peach Belt Conference 2010-11 Presidential Honor Roll on Tuesday, which included 38 Clayton State athletes. The Presidential Honor Roll recognizes every student-athlete in a member institution who had a GPA of 3.0 or greater for the 2009-10 academic year.
06/24/11 Wayne Mattox first en countered the Wood bury antiques trade in 1972, then a teenager with a questing mind and a generous supply of self-confidence.
06/21/11 1. Dawgfather Don James, the College Football Hall of Fame coach who led Washington to a share of the 1990 national championship, spent his first day on the golf course Monday after a six-week recovery from the removal of multiple skin cancers. James, who coached at Kent State before arriving in Seattle in 1975, said excitement in Seattle is palpable after the Huskies finished last season with ...
06/20/11 WESTERLY, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Washington Trust received the "Community Partnership" award from the Chorus of Westerly for five decades of support to the Chorus and more than three decades of sponsorship of the Summer Pops event.
06/20/11 The White Sox have signed 23 of their 50 selections from the 2011 First-Year Player Draft.
06/19/11 Upon the death of young Ryan Tlasky from and epileptic seizure on October 11, 2010, over $3,000 was raised in his memory for a scholarship for local youth bowlers.
06/12/11 Best in Show: Olivia Robinson for "Kappa Hill" (award compliments of Dana Fead of Prudential Connecticut Realty).Oil & Acrylics: First, Henry Glavin for "Hinsky Avenue" (award compliments of...
06/12/11 When Jay Simpson begins summer school at an Indiana prep school Wednesday, there will be seven other students in the classroom. That's it.
06/12/11 Kent Emanuel held Stanford to one run through six innings as host North Carolina held off a late rally to beat the Cardinal 7-5 on Saturday and clinch another trip to the College World Series.
06/07/11 The Bowl Championship Series stripped Southern California of its 2004 title on Monday, wiping the Trojans' 55-19 victory over Oklahoma in the 2005 Orange Bowl from the record books and leaving that season without a BCS champion.
06/07/11 The first round of the 2011 MLB Draft came with more than its share of surprises and with 60 picks officially in the books it's time to take a look at which teams aced the draft and which teams fell short. Here's a look at five winners and five losers from the first day of action. (Note: I included each player's draft spot along with their Baseball America ranking in parentheses). For more 2011 ...
06/02/11 Thirty-five artists will open their studios to the public to show their work and discuss their creative processes during the Open Your Eyes Studio Tour. The Open Your Eyes tour takes place in the towns of Norfolk, Colebrook, Winsted, Barkhamsted/Riverton, and New Hartford on Saturday, June 25, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, June 26, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is free to the public.
05/31/11 Clive Lodge is a happy man. He discovered early what he wanted to do with his life and has had the good fortune to follow that ambition across the Atlantic from his native England to enjoy growing success in Northwest Connecticut.
05/31/11 The Litchfield County Antiques and Mid-Century Show will open on Friday evening, June 24, with a gala preview party where prestigious dealers will be displaying an exciting variety of antiques that span the centuries and are examples of great design from their respective periods.
05/31/11 :An Eighteenth Century Kentucky Federal cherry secretary, circa 1795, that descended in the family of Judge Davis Edwards of Louisville attracted much admiration and interest at CRN Auctions' May 1 sale that played to a packed house.
05/24/11 No. 8 seed Notre Dame opens the 2011 BIG EAST Tournament with No. 1 seed Connecticut at 8:00 p.m. ET on Wed., May 25 at Bright House Networks Field in Clearwater, Fla. The Huskies took two of three from the Irish at Frank Eck Stadium back in April. The winner of the Notre Dame-Connecticut game will face the winner of the No. 4 seed Seton Hall and No. 5 seed West Virginia matchup. Each and every ...
05/23/11 A.D. 'EM UP We're assuming Ron Guenther's replacement currently is an athletic director. With the selection committee set to convene, here are 10 names to consider for the Illinois job:
05/22/11 Two candidates for the 5th Congressional District made news last week, as Plainville Republican Justin Bernier named a campaign manager and Kent Democrat Dan Roberti was endorsed by the Communications Workers of America Local 1298.
05/20/11 Well-sculpted thoughts spill out of Michael Williams with great rapidity, each one seemingly faster yet somehow more coherent than the last.
05/31/10 All Times EDT Double Elimination x-if necessary At Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium Norwich, Conn. Friday, June 4 Game 1 -- Central Connecticut State (33-21) vs. Florida State (42-17), 2 p.m. Game 2 -- Oregon (38-22) vs. Connecticut (47-14), 7 p.m. Saturday, June 5 Game 3 -- Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser, 2 p.m. Game 4 -- Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, 6:30 p.m. Sunday, June 6 Game 5 ... |