05/01/11 The New York Giants entered the NFL draft Thursday needing to address two major areas of concern: linebacker and offensive line. The troubling part is they left the draft Saturday night still needing those two positions. The Giants found themselves starring at three offensive lineman in the first round, and while it was a little too late for guard Mike Pouncey, the talent was still plentiful ...
05/01/11 The big debate surrounding Kentucky basketball this spring had been whether to renovate Rupp Arena or build a new homecourt in downtown Lexington. A more fundamental question resurfaced last week that dwarfed the arena chatter and cut to the heart of why UK exists. To entertain us with sports teams? Or educate our children?
04/30/11 The Seattle Seahawks selected former University of Georgia and Calhoun High receiver Kris Durham in the fourth round of the NFL draft on Saturday.
04/30/11 Life goes on for Bruce Pearl. While he's no longer Tennessee's basketball coach he's not hiding under a rock.
04/30/11 "The public has entrusted The Salvation Army with the resources to minister to communities in need and this mobilization is a true picture of that trust," stated Bill Feist, Emergency Disaster Services Director for The Salvation Army's ALM Division.
03/29/11 Kevin Dunleavy Examiner Staff Writer Butler The struggle » The Bulldogs had a 22-game winning streak in the Horizon League early in the year and lost four of five games in the middle of the season. During the span, guard Shelvin Mack hit seven of 33 3-point shots (21 percent). Final Four Butler vs. VCU When » Saturday, 6:09 p.m. Where » Reliant Stadium, Houston TV » CBS Kentucky vs. UConn When ...
03/29/11 The NCAA Final Four is less than five days away, and the two names you hear mentioned most are Shaka and Kemba. When you hit that star status, I guess you become known by just one name. Shaka Smart will lead his VCU Rams against Brad Stevens and the Butler Bulldogs in the battle of Cinderella stories in the early game. While Smart has done an outstanding job with VCU this season, it could be one ...
03/29/11 Seniors dominated The Associated Press All-America team for the first time in five years. Jimmer Fredette of BYU, Nolan Smith of Duke and JaJuan Johnson of Purdue, all seniors, were joined on the team Monday by junior Kemba Walker of Connecticut and freshman Jared Sullinger of Ohio State.
03/16/11 Japan briefly evacuated workers the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant on Wednesday when radiation levels peaked, thanks to a breach in the containment vessel at a second reactor. In a desperate measure, the Defense Ministry was preparing to have helicopters drop water on the reactor, but even that has proven impossible due to high radiation levels.
03/14/11 Hugh Greer 1951 -- lost to St. John's 63-52. 1954 -- lost to Navy 85-80. 1956 -- beat Manhattan 84-75; lost to Temple 65-59; lost to Dartmouth 85-64. 1957 -- lost to Syracuse 82-76. 1958 -- lost to Dartmouth 75-64. 1959 -- lost to Boston University 60-58. 1960 -- lost to NYU 78-59. George Wigton 1963 -- lost to West Virginia 77-71. Fred Shabel 1964 -- beat Temple 53-48; beat Princeton 52-50 ...
03/05/11 Perry County resident Esther Calhoun says her rural area has been ruined by tons of coal ash that has been dumped in a sprawling landfill near Uniontown.
03/05/11 Perry County resident Esther Calhoun said her rural area has been ruined by tons of coal ash that have been dumped in a sprawling landfill near Uniontown.
03/04/11 Associated Press - March 4, 2011 10:14 AM ET MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Some people who live near a huge landfill in Perry County say a proposed law doesn't go far enough in regulating the...
03/04/11 Perry County resident Esther Calhoun says her rural area has been ruined by tons of coal ash that have been dumped in a...
03/04/11 Some people who live near a huge landfill in Perry County say a proposed law doesn't go far enough in regulating the disposal of coal ash in Alabama.
03/04/11 The General Assembly recently adopted legislation purporting to nullify the federal health care law.
03/04/11 Nick Davison has been on the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football team for a little over a year since transferring from UAB.
03/04/11 At No. 9 is ... North Carolina HQ's Bob Asmussen researched all 345 Division I men's programs in order to rank which state is producing the best basketball this season We'll continue our countdown until we reach No. 1.
03/03/11 The Big East schedule that Jim Calhoun calls difficult on an optimistic day and "nuts, crazy" on a more realistic day is about to come to a close and UConn, having bounced around the turbulent middle of the pack, still doesn't have a handle on where this journey will end.
02/26/11 1. Planting the (No. 1) seeds So how large is the pool of teams worthy of one of the four top seeds in the NCAA tournament? Well, if you check out the projected brackets from two premier predictors, it's quite large. Joe Lunardi's ESPN Bracketology and Jerry Palm's CollegeRPI.com agree on just two top seeds - Ohio State and Pittsburgh - in their latest forecasts published Friday. Lunardi takes ... |