… to create two-way action. I told him I still thought it was ridiculous. But I was clueless. I had never placed a sports wager.”Craig, also a bookie, offered to take my action at Rams plus-11A1 2. I took the bait.”I was at the game, which was played …
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Northbound: North County Battalion rebrands itselfJanuary 27, 2017
This week, the North County Battalion, an adult soccer team established in 2015, announced a team rebranding to the “SoCal Surf,” and a new home venue in downtown Carlsbad. Matches in the 2017 spring season will now be played in the Army & Navy Academy’s Maffucci Field, at the western edge of Carlsbad Village, just a couple blocks away from pubs, bars and restaurants.
Thoma Bravo completes Planview acquisition
Thoma Bravo closed its previously announced buyout of Planview from Insight Venture Partners . No financial terms were disclosed.
Crown of Flemington to host Super Bowl Tailgate Networking Event
On Thursday, February 2, Jim Gano, owner of Crown of Flemington, will be hosting the ever-popular Super Bowl Tailgate Networking Event at his newly renovated business located at 33 Reaville Avenue in Flemington . This highly attended event will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Crown Trophy’s warehouse, which is located within the Hunterdon Shopping Center.
TRAFFIC: North Shore traffic backed up from earlier crash
The traffic changes will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. between Earl Street and the West End Circle so crews can adjust manholes. A single-lane in each direction will be maintained.
Westfield beats four Class AAA teams; finishes 2nd at home invite
… 116 Cannon Falls; 103.5 Waseca; 91 Rochester Mayo; 80 Triton; 74.5 Austin; 52 Saint Thomas Academy Award-winning Sports Editor for the Owatonna People’s Press, Weisbrod has worked in daily newspapers his entire career. He writes a regular column …
Political football: For some, Super Bowl reflects US divide
… offers easy symbolic foils for anyone inclined to play politics. Trump’s friendship with Brady has been fodder for sports talk radio and local news in New England since September 2015, when one of Trump’s trademark red “Make America Great Again” …
California once again on center stage with NFL on the move
… years, Las Vegas was off-limits. But society’s de-stigmatization of gambling and the NFL’s embrace of daily fantasy sports companies have combined to create an environment where the city of blackjack tables is a viable option for the silver and …
Hoops: Franklin boys grab share of 2nd in district with win over Dickson County
Franklin moved into a tie for second place in the District 11-AAA basketball standings Friday night with a 62-49 home win over Dickson County. The Rebels used balanced scoring, placing four players in double figures, and jumped out to a 15-point halftime lead before salting away their fifth league win.
Hoops: Franklin boys grab share of 2nd in district with win over Dickson County
Franklin moved into a tie for second place in the District 11-AAA basketball standings Friday night with a 62-49 home win over Dickson County. The Rebels used balanced scoring, placing four players in double figures, and jumped out to a 15-point halftime lead before salting away their fifth league win.
Veracyte, Inc. (VCYT) Upgraded by Zacks Investment Research to “Hold”
… earnings per share for the current fiscal year. TRADEMARK VIOLATION WARNING: This piece of content was reported by Sports Perspectives and is owned by of Sports Perspectives. If you are viewing this piece of content on another publication, it was …
Sophie Gatzounas’ confidence grows in path to service, Division…
Four years ago, on a bleary February morning sometime shortly after the Holyoke YMCA opened its courts at 7 a.m., Sophie Gatzounas said the one word Andrea Enright tried so hard to eliminate from the freshman’s personal lexicon. “Can’t.”
News 30 mins ago 11:25 a.m.Lakeland man arrested for impersonating a military officer
A Lakeland man who was previously sentenced twice for the federal crime of impersonating a military officer is back in jail after he allegedly solicited money from a Polk County woman to compete in a charity video game tournament and buy a new game controller. Kyle Christopher Barwan, 27, of Plant City, was featured on a “stolen valor” blog for his two previous arrests in Kentucky and Illinois.
Interior trip next for Spruce Kings
… and has been a workhorse since Stefan Wornig left the team in December for medical reasons. The WHL Cougars’ prospect sports a 3.37 goals-against average and .883 save percentage and van Diemen knows he will have to have stingier netminding from …
UNC-Wilmington Tough Test For James Madison
The Dukes have allowed a mere 60.9 points per game in conference play – the second-best mark in the league – but have only scored 62.6 points against CAA foes – the second-worst average. They have gutted out victories with hard work, intense focus and timely execution.
Dukes Ready To Focus On Next Season
On Jan. 14 – only a week removed from winning the FCS national title and just moments removed from walking the streets of downtown Harrisonburg in their team’s championship parade – Stinnie and Sharp couldn’t help but peek ahead. Stinnie, the starting left tackle for James Madison and Sharp, a reserve running back, were already thinking forward even though many of the fans that had gathered for the parade hadn’t even cleared Court Square yet.
Photo Gallery: Wenatchee and Eastmont play a game of Unified basketball
Stars of the show: Wenatchee’s Esquivel, Eastmont’s Lisson are leading their very different teams in very different ways 1/25/2017 World photo/Don Seabrook Wenatchee High School teacher Shelly Jelsing gives Jesse Marcuson a high five after Jesse scored a basket for Wenatchee High School’s Unified basketball team Wednesday night in Wenatchee. Eastmont High School’s team beat Wenatchee 39-31 although fans and players from both teams cheered each other on.
Wild suffer first loss of 2017 with 7-1 loss in Langley
Stars of the show: Wenatchee’s Esquivel, Eastmont’s Lisson are leading their very different teams in very different ways LANGLEY, British Columbia – During a rare Wednesday evening contest in the British Columbia Hockey League north of the border, the Wenatchee Wild got a wake up call against host Langley in a 7-1 loss to the Rivermen at George Preston Arena. Langley got on the board first just over three minutes into the first period on an unassisted goal from Gavin Payne.
Stock Show parking team does a our best to keep everyone happya
In his sixth year managing about 100 people who usher drivers into more than 9,000 spaces on nine parking lots around the Will Rogers Memorial Center, Davis compares the job to a ballet. Surrounding the Stock Show are the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame, Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, W.E. Scott Theatre, Casa Manana, Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Kimbell Art Museum and the Botanical Research Institute of Texas.
Stock Show parking team does a our best to keep everyone happya
In his sixth year managing about 100 people who usher drivers into more than 9,000 spaces on nine parking lots around the Will Rogers Memorial Center, Davis compares the job to a ballet. Surrounding the Stock Show are the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame, Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, W.E. Scott Theatre, Casa Manana, Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Kimbell Art Museum and the Botanical Research Institute of Texas.
How Grand Canyon G Kenzo Nudo sped up his arduous journey back to the court
… Kenzo Nudo made three 3-pointers in his first college game against Seattle, Jan. 21, 2017. (Richard Obert/azcentral sports) Kenzo Nudo was wheeling himself around Grand Canyon University Arena during media day in October, posing for team photos and …
How Grand Canyon G Kenzo Nudo sped up his arduous journey back to the court
… Kenzo Nudo made three 3-pointers in his first college game against Seattle, Jan. 21, 2017. (Richard Obert/azcentral sports) Kenzo Nudo was wheeling himself around Grand Canyon University Arena during media day in October, posing for team photos and …
Shooting Stars! – First Place Tacoma Wins Fifth Straight
STAR BRIGHT. Tacoma goalkeeper Danny Waltman deflects a shot attempt by Turlock.
Browns coach Hue Jackson discusses draft debate about quarterback or…
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Wisconsin plant rushes to print, deliver Super Bowl program
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John Scott on Tortorella, enforcers, Kessel, and becoming an all-star
Pacific Division forward John Scott carries his children onto the ice after being named the most valuable player in the NHL hockey All-Star games Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016, in Nashville, Tenn. Scott refers to the unidentified NHL official in his new book as “Dick”, the one who urged him not to participate in the 2016 all-star game by asking, bluntly, if Scott’s children would be proud of the decision.
If only Dabo Swinney’s QB evaluations were as good as his Clemson team — Bud Shaw
CLEVELAND, Ohio – So Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney says if the Browns pass up quarterback Deshaun Watson at No. 1 they’ll be “passing up Michael Jordan.”
Lafayette High School.
After 30 minutes of a relatively tight affair between the Lafayette Lions and the Acadiana Rams the game opened up in pretty dramatic fashion. Acadiana winger Jacob Judice produced a piece of magic down the left flank, cutting inside the Lafayette Lions’ right back and delivering an inch-perfect cross to Noah Anderson and promptly sent the ball past Lions’ keeper Sami Borchalli to give the Rams’ a 1-0 lead before halftime.
South Jersey Times wrestling notebook, Jan. 25
Twelve hours after Delsea , No. 19 in the NJ.com Top 20 state rankings, came up a little short against No.
Braves meet for Sarasota spring home
Team president John Schuerholz told commissioners the braves are committed to staying in Florida and help grow the community. The lease will be for 30 years.
Hubbs helps Tennessee stun No. 4 Kentucky 82-80
On a night full of stunners in college basketball, Tennessee added No. 4 Kentucky to the list of upset victims.
Riverside mourning loss of Jim Pietrowski
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Senior Bowl QB rooted for Clemson in national-title game
… NFL exposure before getting to the Senior Bowl. Pitt and the Pittsburgh Steelers practice at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex’s indoor training center. “Ben Roethlisberger is coming up right behind me and kind of giving me some tips,” Peterman said. …
No. 18 West Virginia beats No. 2 Kansas 85-69
West Virginia forward Esa Ahmad dunks the ball while being guarded by Kansas guard Josh Jackson during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, in Morgantown, W.Va. West Virginia forward Esa Ahmad dunks the ball while being guarded by Kansas guard Josh Jackson during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, in Morgantown, W.Va.
Jewish day school coach revives player from opposing team
The coach of a Chicago-area Jewish day school baseball team who was sitting in the stands at a school basketball game revived a member of the opposing team who had collapsed on the bench. Steven Greenberg of the Ida Crown Jewish Academy in Skokie, Illinois, located the school’s defibrillator and restarted the heart of a 15-year-old player from Lutheran North High School in an incident from last week, the Chicago CBS affiliate reported.
Loss brings more questions for struggling Duke
… on Feb. 4 against Pittsburgh. But Duke has two ACC road games before that — at Wake Forest on Saturday (1 p.m., Fox Sports South) and at Notre Dame on Monday (7 p.m., ESPN). While there’s an outside chance Krzyzewski could return for one of them, …
By trying to keep John Scott out of the All-Star game, the NHL created a folk hero
Forward John Scott looks into the stands during the NHL All-Star championship game against the Atlantic Division on Jan. 31, 2016. Forward John Scott looks into the stands during the NHL All-Star championship game against the Atlantic Division on Jan. 31, 2016.
February 5: Big Game Viewing Party at TAP Sports Bar at MGM National Harbor
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Medford tops Lakeland gymnasts
KaitlinHayes flips during her vault in a Great NorthernConference gymnastics meet against Medford at Lakeland Union High School on Thursday, Jan. 19. Vault: 1, KaitlinHayes, 8.5, T3, Morgan Kurth, 7.95, 6, Katie Mueth, 7.55, 9, Lexie Tiffany, 7.325, 10, Elodie Martin, 7.2 Uneven Bars: 1, MaKayla Babl, 7.175, 2, Lexie Tiffany, 6.925, 7, Elodie Martin, 4.875, 8, Kaitlin Hayes, 6.75, 9, Kaitlyn Richardson, 4.725 Floor: 3, Kaitlin Hayes, 7.15, 4, MaKayla Babl, 7.05, 6, Lexie Tiffany, 6.65, 8, KaitlynRichardson, 6.5, 9, Morgan Kurth, 6.1 Beam:2, Kaitlin Hayes, 7.225, 4, Kaitlyn Richardson, 6.575, 5, LexieTiffany, 6.45, 9, MaKayla Babl, 5.8, 10, MorganKurth, 5.075 In only its third meet of the year, the Lakeland gymnastics team was unable to get its first win of the season, falling in a tight contest at home where they hosted the Medford Raiders, dropping the meet 111.275-108.45.
Wrestling dominates Mosinee 48-30
JasonHilgart gets on top of Mosinee’s Jacob Searing during a 145-pound match in a Great Northern Conference wrestling match at Lakeland UnionHigh School on Thursday, Jan 19. 132: Tate Olson, Lak, over Kiana Pugh, Mos, Dec 6-4 138: Jack Scandin,Lak, over Traner Weiler,Mos, MD 12-2 145: JasonHilgart, Lak, over JacobSearing, Mos, Fall 3:51 152: Robert Burgess,Lak, over Jaydon Cherek, Mos, Fall 1:01 160: Jake McClintock,Lak, over AndyEllis, Mos, Fall 0:37 170: Andre Starynski,Lak, over Thomas Obremski,Mos, Fall 0:14 182: MasonHolmquist, Lak, over Mos, For. 195: IeonDiver, Lak, over Mos, For.