Archive for February, 2007

Sports in brief

Monday, February 26th, 2007

Sports in briefDetroit Free Press - Before the game, the host Blue Devils wore warm-up jerseys bearing either No. 6, 13 or 45 — the numbers of charged players David Evans , Collin Finnerty and Reade Seligmann . Rape charges were dropped against them. They are still charged with sexually
Sydney welcomes launch […]

Amid investigations, ex-Tour champ Ullrich retires

Monday, February 26th, 2007

Amid investigations, ex-Tour champ Ullrich retiresESPN.com - Born: Rostock, Germany on Dec. 2, 1973 First Tour de France start: Finished second in 1996. Only Tour de France win: Ullrich brought home the yellow jersey in 1997. In 2000, he returned to the Tour […]

USC Notebook: Young wonders about his future

Monday, February 26th, 2007

USC Notebook: Young wonders about his futureDaily Breeze - Seniors Lodrick Stewart, Abdoulaye N’diaye and Chris Penrose came away with framed jerseys to commemorate their time at USC. Long after the game ended, as Young walked off Galen Center court for perhaps the last time, the crowd chanted “One more year
Tolerance wins […]

What’s the deal with… the Gelman memorabilia museum? (The GW Hatchet)

Monday, February 26th, 2007

What’s the deal with… the Gelman memorabilia museum? (The GW Hatchet) Tons of students rush in and out of Gelman Library’s doors each day but most fail to notice the little room stashed off by the left-hand side of the foyer. The small, inconspicuous place, called the David S. Brown Memorabilia Room, […]

What’s the deal with… the Gelman memorabilia museum? (The GW Hatchet)

Monday, February 26th, 2007

What’s the deal with… the Gelman memorabilia museum? (The GW Hatchet) Tons of students rush in and out of Gelman Library’s doors each day but most fail to notice the little room stashed off by the left-hand side of the foyer. The small, inconspicuous place, called the David S. Brown Memorabilia Room, […]

Thirty teams at Rotary Classic Soccer today

Monday, February 26th, 2007

Thirty teams at Rotary Classic Soccer todayCharleston Post & Courier - Admission is $3, and children wearing soccer jerseys will get in free. The Soccer Classic, which is sponsored by Regions Bank, raises more than $35,000 each year for scholarships and various charitable organizations supported by the Rotary Club of

First Wendy’s to close (UPI)

Sunday, February 25th, 2007

First Wendy’s to close (UPI) The original Wendy’s hamburger restaurant, a Columbus, Ohio, icon full of company memorabilia, is closing. “This was a painful decision,” Denny Lynch, a …
Local collector revels in history (Trentonian) LAWRENCE — Gary Hullfish, of Lawrence, has spent the last 40 years building a unique collection of military memorabilia, but […]

Company wants to build first American offshore wind park 

Sunday, February 25th, 2007

Company wants to build first American offshore wind park Bluewater Wind, a New Jersey company, wants to build an offshore wind park to provide Delaware residents a new source of electricity.
Fournier honored with jersey retirement It was Hometown Heroes night at the Crown Coliseum, a tribute to the military personnel stationed at Fort Bragg and Pope AFB. […]

Go-ahead for Goodes if sun shines

Sunday, February 25th, 2007

Go-ahead for Goodes if sun shinesWest Online - Akermanis will sport jersey No.21 for the Bulldogs - moving on from the No.12 he wore successfully for previous club Brisbane. Midfielder Daniel Cross said the AFL could expect a fitter, stronger Bulldogs outfit for this season. “We’ve got more of a
Positional Rankings: Shooting […]

DIFFERENT JERSEYS, SAME LIONS 

Saturday, February 24th, 2007

DIFFERENT JERSEYS, SAME LIONS TROY — Forced to wear old Troy State jerseys when they and Booker T. Washington both showed up at Trojan Arena in yellow uniforms Friday, the top-ranked Williamson Lions played the role to a T.
Column: About time Wimbledon equals pay  There are some traditions in sports that are timeless and worth preserving: […]