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- Women’s College Golf Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:26PMFlorida State women’s assistant coach Katie Quinney, who has been a part of five NCAA Tournament teams in her five seasons as a Florida State player and coach, has been named Coastal Carolina’s head women’s coach, director of golf Allen Terrell announced Tuesday.
- BRIEFS: NEWS NEAR YOU Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:09PMNew Kent New Kent County’s new vehicle-maintenance facility on Egypt Road will be dedicated during a ceremony Monday at 4:30 p.m. Tours of the building and a reception will follow. Richmond Police are looking for man in connection with more than a dozen vehicle break-ins since the middle of last month. Authorities have obtained felony warrants for Michael A. “Cowboy” Beale, 51, on charges of ...
- EFFINGHAM EVENTS Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 8:01PM Blood Drive
- Collins takes reins of Team China Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 4:56PMCollins takes reins of Team China
- Dynamic Novinger duo named Citizen of Year Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 2:04PM The Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce and the Tehachapi News decided it was hardly fair to select either George Novinger or Anne Marie Kurtz Novinger individually as 2009 Citizen of the Year. After all, they had been a team since the two Occidental College students eloped in his old military Jeep to Las Vegas in 1954, a cake of ice between them to stay cool, four months after their ...
- Williams eyes Lions and 2011 World Cup Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 7:26AMMartyn Williams admitted his surprise after Wales coach Warren Gatland earmarked him for the 2011 World Cup.
- SPAIN: Scenery and sherry Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 4:39AMCIE Tours International has expanded its repertoire this year to include the "Spanish Crown," an escorted, 10-day tour that blends historic cities with Costa del Sol beaches. The tour starts in Madrid and ends in Malaga, with Seville in the center.
- BRANSON, MO.: Noah and the ark Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 4:35AMAre We There Yet? tours of St. Louis is taking a motor-coach trip April 18 to Branson to see the production of "Noah the Musical" at the Sight and Sound Theatre.
- NE Woman: Dara Coslett-Granza Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 3:30AMDara Coslett-Granza loves to keep busy. In fact, she said, it’s a habit she just can’t help.
- Peruvian who plans to ski in Olympics lives, trains in Seattle Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 2:40AMRoberto Carcelen is a surfer and a runner, which does not make him unusual in his home country, Peru, but his newest sport does. He is aiming to...
- A Skier?s Singular Pursuit Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 9:33PMRoberto Carcelen is a runner and a surfer aiming to be the only Peruvian cross-country skier in the 2010 Olympics.
- Low-key top-gun Gignac looks for French Cup boost Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 8:13PM French league top scorer Andre-Pierre Gignac has hit 12 goals this season but not the headlines.
- Australia brings out the Bolly for new year Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 8:00PMTEN years ago Mitchell Johnson, then 17, was anointed a once-in-a-generation Test bowler by the great man himself, Dennis Lillee. Doug Bollinger, who makes his Test debut today at the Sydney Cricket Ground aged 27, was a little harder to find.
- Smith questions Bollinger selection Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 4:08PMSYDNEY: South Africa skipper Graeme Smith has claimed the inclusion of New South Welshman Doug Bollinger in the Australia side for the third Test in Sydney is a sign the hosts lack ‘clarity’ in their selection policy.
- New bus bust irks Roadlink Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 11:58PMKwaZulu-Natal transport authorities have that SA Roadlink luxury buses were being targeted by the provincial government.
- Family’s eldest son deploying with memories of younger brother’s sacrifice in Iraq Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 11:15PMPhyllis Nathan hadn’t stopped crying for her second son before the tears started falling for her oldest.
- Enchanted Campground Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 11:05PMTake a ride through the festive twinkling lights around the park. A box will collect monetary donations for local charities.
- Unhappy with Moores, Pietersen calls for crisis meeting Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 10:23PMLondon, Jan 1 : Captain Kevin Pietersen is finding it extremely difficult to continue with the coach of the English team and has sought an emergency meeting with the ECB over the role of Peter Moores in the team, according to media reports here.
- Gul excited about WACA wicket Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 9:43PMPakistani paceman Umar Gul is looking forward to bowling on the WACA Ground after making his WA debut away to South Australia last week. The Warriors return home after experiencing mixed results on t
- We worked for this series three years: Smith Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 6:23PMSydney, Jan 1: South African skipper Graeme Smith said planning for the Australia tour had started three years ago. For him the next step is to become the top Test playing nation by winning the third Test, starting here Saturday.
- Dropping the ball Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 9:55AMTHE national selectors have been accused of ignoring the decline of Matthew Hayden to the detriment of Australian cricket in the same way the West Indies clung to their heroes before tumbling from grace.
- Theater Dance Arts Listings 1/1 Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 7:05AMTHEATER
- Can there be a better cricket year than 2008? Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 5:04AMZaahier Adams takes a look at 2008, and is a very happy man...
- Passionate spectator steps on to the pitch Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 3:42AMJohn Huxley talks rugby with a WAG from way back, Sally Loane.
- In retrospect: Headlines of 2008 Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 2:16AMA day-by-day look at the news making headlines in 2008. Jan. 1: Infected trees toppled. Pine wilt claims trees at Kansas State University Research Center south of Hays.
- System weeds out rogue bus operators Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 5:45PMThe federal official in charge of bus safety said Wednesday that closer government scrutiny may have stopped more than 30 companies from returning to the road under a new name despite past safety violations—a tactic used by the company whose charter crash killed 17 in North Texas.
- Selectors accused of dropping the ball Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 5:29PMTHE national selectors have been accused of ignoring the decline of Matthew Hayden to the detriment of Australian cricket in the same way the West Indies clung to their heroes before tumbling from grace.
- First Edition Cycling News, January 1, 2009 Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 4:34PMThe Giro di Sardegna is due to return in 2009 after an absence of 12 years. The stage race will take place on the Italian island of Sardinia from February 24 to 28.
- Cabrera Looks To U-17 MNT WC Qualifying Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 3:37PMAfter the United States Under-17 Men’s National Team’s inconsistent showing in South Korea, USSF President Sunil Gulati turned to Wilmer Cabrera to strengthen the performance of the Bradenton Residency Program.
- Six being added to Owosso Wall of Honor Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 2:20PMSoon, the illustrious Owosso High School Alumni and Friends Association Wall of Honor will include hometown arts and history enthusiast Piper Brewer, OHS graduate and New Lothrop educator James Lahmann and four others - Pauline “Denny” Hill, Jim Harkema, Don Gray and Jerry Alliton - who have had great education and athletic impact on Owosso and its schools.
- Diamond Dust At Long Beach State Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 12:37PMOur first Notes on My Napkin for the New Year covers a wide range of topics, including that most controversial monogram, BCS.
- The Year in Review: THE QUEENS COURIER 2008 Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 12:27PMWhat a year it was! This past year, 2008, was a groundbreaking year for Queens and for The Courier. We reported on all Queens news ranging heartbreaking stories of Queens soldiers losing their lives while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan to a St. John’s fencer almost losing his life to a rare blood disease overcoming the odds to win an Olympic silver medal in Beijing. We covered all of the ...
- 2008 IN REVIEW:TOP 10 SPORTS STORIES:2008: Simply the best Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 9:09AMSometimes the biggest local news is made well beyond the parameters of Newport-Mesa, as was the case with the majority of the Top 10 sports stories of 2008, as selected by the Daily Pilot Staff. This year’s fare was dominated by events outside domestic borders, on the world stage of the Summer Olympic Games in Beijing China.
- The next level of figure skating Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 7:29PM Synchronized skating is one of the fastest-growing sports in America, with potential for becoming a medal sport in the 2010 Olympics, and one Millstone youth revels in getting the activity the recognition it deserves.
- An unforgettable occasion Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 7:22PMOVERALL, it was a great year for Irish sport.
- Vaughan left out as England play safe Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 6:12PM In case it should be forgotten, English cricket will for ever be indebted to Michael Vaughan. The last time he played against Australia he did something that had hopelessly eluded his five immediate predecessors as captain in nine consecutive Test series. Not to mention, in spectacular fashion, the only successor so far.
- Next stop Pasadena for York Penn State fans Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 9:57AMJust how long Bruce Bainbridge has been waiting to see the Rose Bowl is a bit of a mystery. Ask him his age, and he dances around the question.
- Recession crashes village gates Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 9:03AMVacant lots and unsold houses pepper an Irvine community.
- In Kearney, longer stays mean more tourism dollars Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 8:24AMKEARNEY - It is not a new point of emphasis, but the Kearney Visitors Bureau is paying closer attention to one tourism goal it has always had: turn daytime visits into overnight stays.
- Library cards lend hand to businesses Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 2:36AMAs the economy continues to deteriorate, more people are looking for ways to beef up their earning potential by starting a new business, improving an existing one or becoming a more appealing job candidate.
- Stuff A Bus pajama and book drive Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 1:35AMWinter has arrived in North Texas. The daily temperatures have been making it clear for at least two weeks. Unfortunately for some, winter means cold nights without the warmth of adequate clothing.
- Air Force Officer Dies In Crash Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 9:14PMA single-car crash on the northwest side claimed the life of a U.S. Air Force officer who served three missions overseas, police say.
- Cruisin’ and Tourin’ the Panama Canal Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 8:33PMOur cruise has only three stops in eight days. Our first stop is in Costa Maya, Mexico for a nine hour stay. The next port-of-call is Limon, Costa Rica for eight hours of fun. The last port will be Colon, Panama at the start of the Panama Canal for a nine hour stop-over.
- Upcoming events - Dec. 28 Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 8:36AM Special events
- ARKANSAS: Soak in the hot springs Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 3:25AMAre We There Yet? tours of St. Louis has scheduled a motor-coach trip to Little Rock and Hot Springs, March 30-April 2, to visit the William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Center.
- Mourning lost lives of leaders Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 3:15AMSolano County lost some of its best-known and most inspirational leaders during the past year, ranging from idealistic young Fairfield City Councilman Matt Garcia to legendary Vacaville High School football coach Tom Zunino and venerable Judge Walter W.
- Local deaths of 2008 Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 2:29AMNorthside Middle School Asst. Principal Brad Maine died Jan. 9 after a battle with cancer. Maine, 28, became assistant principal and athletic director at Northside in August 2006, after having taught for four years at Wilson Middle School. He graduated from Delta High School in 1998 and Ball State University in 2002.
- From home school to high school Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 11:12PMMARTINSVILLE — A 14-year old singer/actress who has sung and danced her way into 25 musical productions is now on a hiatus from the career that she loves.
- Kearney seeks events tied to overnight stays Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 10:54PMKEARNEY — It is not a new point of emphasis, but the Kearney Visitors Bureau is playing closer attention to one tourism goal it has always had: turn daytime visits into overnight stays.
- 2008 stories held tragedy, thrills in Dallas-Fort Worth Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 6:09PMIn keeping with a somber year, much of the local news in North Texas was serious, some of it tragically so. A new, elaborate homeless center in downtown Dallas was instantly overwhelmed with clients.