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Reflections on a middle-aged man's reflection in the mirror — MILLS COLUMN Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:06AMThere's an old (well, early-middle-aged; it's about 36) song by the late Steve Goodman called This Hotel Room. If you are or were a Jimmy Buffett fan, you heard his version on the 1976 Havana Daydreamin' album.[...]
UQ graduand takes career to new heights Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:13AMWhile most of Brisbane is either tucked up in bed or just starting their day, Sarah Greenhalgh, is flying high above the city surveying the roads to keep commuters informed of the best routes to work.
Canada undefeated in wheelchair basketball championship Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:05PMAlarissa (Ally) Haak had an accidental introduction to the sport of wheelchair basketball. "It was my high school coach.[...]
Cozart hits first HR, leads Reds to victory Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:26AMCincinnati Reds' Zack Cozart hits a solo home run off St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Lance Lynn during the eighth inning on Sunday in Cincinnati. It was the first major league home run for Cozart. Cincinnati won 3-1.
MLB Roundup Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:29AMTwins 4, Royals 3: MINNEAPOLIS -- Jim Thome hit his 596th career home run and Joe Nathan picked up the save for the second day in a row, lifting Minnesota to the win.Thome's tiebreaking three-run drive off Felipe Paulino soared into the upper deck in ...
Sunday's National League Capsules Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:45AMZack Cozart hit his first major league homer on Sunday, and the Cincinnati Reds used a disputed call and a pair of wild pitches by Jaime Garcia to rally for a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.
And That Happened: Sunday’s scores and highlights Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:37AMReds 3, Cardinals 1: I spent my Sunday near Cincinnati. Not in Cincinnati, but just north of it, at the Kings Island theme park (i.e. the one the Bradys went to where Greg lost Mike’s plans or whatever it was; it has improved a bit since 1974). I took Mookie and Carlo and my old…
MLB Capsules - NL: Melancon's tough inning dooms Astros in loss Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:42PMHOUSTON (AP) — Astros closer Mark Melancon couldn’t make it through a third inning unscathed. Melancon, who cruised through his first two innings Sunday, was unable to handle a grounder toward first with one out in the 11th, and things got worse from there for Houston.
Defending Champ Becomes First Repeat Super Winner at Oswego Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:43PMBy – Chris Porter Oswego Speedway’s three-time defending track champion, Otto Sitterly, became the first supermodified driver to win a second feature this season on Saturday night at the lakeside oval. The Canajorharie, N.Y. native took the lead away from Tilton, N.H.’s Tim Snyder on the 19th lap and was never challenged again en route to [...]
Le Tour – 2 weeks in Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:03AMWell, we’re now 14 stages in to the Tour de France, and it’s been quite the soap opera so far. We have our heroes: Thomas Voeckler, the Frenchman who, astoundingly, remains in yellow after the Pyrenees. Thor Hushovd, the (by [...]
Nathan Returns To Closer's Role In Twins' 4-3 Victory Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:39PMIn his first six seasons with the Minnesota Twins , spanning from 2004 to 2009, Joe Nathan notched 246 saves as the Minnesota closer, and picked up three more before winding up on the disabled list this season. On Saturday night at Target Field against the Kansas City Royals , he picked up one of the more important saves of his Twins career. Having been reinserted into the closer's role after ...
Saturday's results, Sunday's handicap | Emerald Downs Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:33PMSaturday (Track sloppy) 15 furlongs, purse $12,300, maiden claiming $25,000, 2-year-olds, fillies. Horse /Jockey 3/16 Str Fin Odds Shesatopballerina...
Sports In Brief Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:28PMNoting that "progress has been made,"
Tough to find the time to enjoy all of Manitoulin Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:29AMIn the full tilt of glorious summer on Manitoulin, you've got to make a schedule, but can you keep to it? I had a delightful interview with director Walter Maskel of the Gore Bay Theatre.[...]
Ferrero, del Bonis in semifinals at Mercedes Cup Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:13PMSTUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Juan Carlos Ferrero beat Marcel Granollers 6-4, 6-3 in an all-Spanish showdown to reach the semifinals of the clay-court Mercedes Cup on Friday.
Tennis Capsules: Pennetta, Hercog reach Palermo semis Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:27PMPALERMO, Italy (AP) — Top-seeded Flavia Pennetta beat Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria 6-2, 6-2 on Friday to reach her second semifinal of the season. The 21st-ranked Italian, who won this event in 2009 and was the runner-up last year, will play Polona Hercog of Slovenia.
OPEN 2011: Jimenez and Clarke tuck into Sandwich Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:53PMMove over Rory. Step aside, G-Mac. If Darren Clarke hasn't spent his time in front of the media talking about one of his fellow Northern Irishmen these past 18 months, it has been the other.
Britain: the rise and fall of Rebekah Brooks, Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:59PMBritain: the rise and fall of Rebekah Brooks,
Ferrero into semis at Stuttgart's Mercedes Cup Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:52AMJuan Carlos Ferrero beat Marcel Granollers 6-4, 6-3 in an all-Spanish showdown to reach the semifinals of the clay-court Mercedes Cup.
From secretary to scandal, Rebekah Brooks' media career Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:30AMIn a career covering more than two decades, Rebekah Brooks has made a lasting impression on the tabloid media landscape, Channel 4 News looks back at her achievements.
Baseball overflows with second-half stories Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:07PMBaseball's first half served up six tight division races. The second half promises much, much more.
MOFILM Founder Jeffrey Merrihue On Mining The Crowd For Screen Gems Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:05AMTraditional ad agencies aren't going away, but according to MOFILM CEO Jeffrey Merrihue, MOFILM's crowdsourced mobile video content and its community of creative filmmakers are going to give them a run for their money. In this golden age of micromedia, megabrands are increasingly going after lo-fi-looking clips likely to go viral. The more contagious, the better. Consider Doritos’ Superbowl ...
Tour de France stage 12 as it happened Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:08AMFrance's Thomas Voeckler retains the race leader's yellow jersey on a day when pre-race favourite Alberto Contador loses more time to his rivals.
Let the experts decide: The Vermin Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:45AMWe could have deliberated on the best Vermin album. But really, there’s no one better at discussing The Vermin than the The Vermin dudes themselves.
JUNIOR GOLF: Encounters with pros inspire young golfers Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:45PM
NFC West: 7 Factors Which Could Change the Division Title Race Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:44PMAs we finally stare actual NFL Football in the face, it's time to start taking a closer look at the NFC Division race. As has been the case the last few years, the race is wide open. No team is set to run away from the pack in 2011 any more than they were in 2010. This isn't a complete breakdown of the NFC West—for that, I'll direct you towards the breakdown I did on The Hard Count podcast with ...
Kaymer flying under radar at British Open Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:00AMSANDWICH, England (AP) -- Martin Kaymer has drawn little attention in the buildup to the British Open despite being ranked No. 3 in the world.
The Kickback Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:39AMReviewed by Kyle Anderson | B+
Voorhees advances to Central Jersey, Group 2 semis with win over Canucks Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:47PMLEBANON TWP. -- Cruising along with a five-run lead and his ace making life difficult for the foes, Voorhees High School baseball coach Sparky Mattson had to be feeling pretty relaxed.
Foundation's latest cycle helps 14 agencies Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:32PMThe Blue River Community Foundation has announced its latest set of grants to programs across Shelby County.
Indianapolis Colts: Jerraud Powers and the 7 Players Who Have to Step Up in 2011 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:04PMWith Peyton Manning leading the way, the Indianapolis Colts are almost always considered contenders to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl. As Colts fans have learned quite a bit since the Manning era began, however, he can't do it alone, especially in the playoffs. There are several players who need to step up and make an impact in 2011 for the Colts to reach the Super Bowl. Last season was ...
Attalla uses big fourth inning to down Brewton 12U team at state Monday Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:32AMOne win away from playing in the 2011 Cal Ripken 12U state championship game Monday at the YMCA Sports Park, the Brewton all stars saw their season end in one of the worse ways possible against Attalla.
Braves fall 14-1 to the Phillies Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:21AMPHILADELPHIA — The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies started their key NL East series by splitting two close, dramatic games. The third one was a no-doubter, sending the five-time defending division champs into the All-Star break on a high note.
Flint-area trio helps Davenport University to national men's lacrosse championship Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:51AMThat's because winning a Men's Collegiate Lacrosse Association Division 2 national championship would require the Panthers to knock off three teams they had lost a combined four games to during the regular season by a total score of 49-29.
CARS 2 Production Note & Images ......September 29, 2011 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:05AMPixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Studios are off to the races in “Cars 2” as star racecar Lightning McQueen (voice of Owen Wilson) and his best friend, the incomparable tow truck Mater (voice o
Backpackers 'wing it' on a bigger budget Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:35AMFlashpacking is a trend among travellers who share the backpacking ethos. Someone, usually in their mid-20s to early 30s, who travels like a backpacker but has more disposal income; also uses electronics on the road; expects better accommodation; seeks to explore the world but not give up comforts. Flashpacking is backpacking for the 21st century.
Ferrari to build on Alonso's 60th anniversary win Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:13AMSILVERSTONE, England (AP) - A pre-race demonstration drive in the first Ferrari to ever win a Formula One world championship race inspired Fernando Alonso to deliver the team's first victory of the 2011 season, winning the British Grand Prix on Sunday.
Atlanta closes first half with sour finish Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:31AMPHILADELPHIA - The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies started their key NL East series by splitting two close, dramatic games. The third one was a no-doubter, sending the five-time defending ...
Cramer's reign as US Open champ all but over Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:28PMPAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. The trophy that Paula Creamer kept on her kitchen table for a year won't be coming home. This version of the U.S. Women's Open still has a few more holes left to be played Monday, but Creamer's reign as champion will come to an end when it's over. Creamer stood at 7 over for the tournament when play was suspended Sunday because of darkness. She ...
Phils leave no doubt in finale Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:15PMPHILADELPHIA -- The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies started their key NL East series by splitting two close, dramatic games.
Cramer's reign as U.S. Open champ all but over Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:02PMThe trophy that Paula Creamer kept on her kitchen table for a year won't be coming home.
Braves fall 14-1 against Phillies Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:47PMThe Associated Press The Associated Press PHILADELPHIA The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies started their key NL East series by splitting two close, dramatic games. The third one was a no-doubter, sending the five-time defending division champs into the All-Star break on a high note. The Braves were shut down again by Philadelphia's dominant starting pitching, and the Phillies set a ...
Booing fans should give Palardy a break Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:32PMNo wonder Troy Westwood is a little off. He spent 20 years dealing with the fickle fans at Canad Inns Stadium.
Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsBraves fall 14-1 against Phillies Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 7:33PMPHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies started their key NL East series by splitting two close, dramatic games. The third one was a no-doubter, sending the five-time defending division champs into the All-Star break on a high note.
Legendary Artist Ray Woolf To Play Wall St Exec Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 7:14PMANYTHING GOES - a madcap musical opening at The Civic, Auckland, September 29. Tickets on sale NOW.
Stricker Birdies Final Hole for Third Straight John Deere Classic Victory Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 5:46PMSteve Stricker certainly has an affinity for the John Deere Classic. Thanks to a spectacular birdie on the 72nd hole, the Wisconsin native won his third straight title at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Ill.
Atlanta Braves: Lowe, bullpen roughed up by Phils in final game of first half Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 5:22PMPHILADELPHIA — The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies started their key NL East series by splitting two close, dramatic games. The third one was a no-doubter, sending the five-time defending ...
MLB Trade Rumors: Will Surgery Force Yankees to Look for A-Rod’s Replacement? Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 3:04PMThings are about to get interesting in New York. The Yankees are cruising heading into the All-Star break. Everything seems peachy on the surface after a magical Saturday in which captain Derek Jeter went 5-for-5 with a homer for his career hit No. 3,000. It was truly one of the most special days in Yankees history. Today, C.C. Sabathia kept the momentum rolling as he pitched a complete game ...
Falmouth resident, 91, wants to end his life Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:02AMFALMOUTH -- Norman Morse has always been decisive.
Choosing when to go Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:19PMHis quality of life declining, Norman Morse wants all to know that he's made a very sane and sensible decision.