Jan. 22–Commuters dreading the L train shutdown, the most impactful capital project in MTA history, will get their say in how to plan around the closure. The MTA and the city’s Department of Transportation have planned four public workshops to get community feedback before work on the Canarsie Tunnel begins in 2019.
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OKWU next up after big weekend win for Lady Braves
Ottawa University’s Jessica King, junior forward, goes up for a shot during Saturday’s home game against Kansas Wesleyan.
The Patriots have never won the Super Bowl that really counts
… by Forbes at $4.2 billion. The figure, released in September, stands out not just among NFL teams but across global sports, as the Cowboys outranked the European soccer teams who usually top the list of the most valuable teams in the world. “They …
The road woes continued on Monday night for CCU
STATESBORO, GA Coastal Carolina dropped its second straight road game in Georgia on Monday night, falling by way of a 91-80 final to Georgia Southern. The Chants drops to 4-3 in conference play, while the Eagles remain perfect in Sun Belt action.
Recreation Calendar for Jan. 23, 2017
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Parsons, Cherryvale, Labette County wrestle at 2017 Viking Duals
Parsons, LCHS and Cherryvale were the three local schools among the 11 schools that competed, in addition to a “Team X” composed of various wrestlers from various schools to eliminate byes from competition.
Mall roundabout experience highlights common problem
As the United States’ new president, Donald Trump will have his hands full in many ways, and transportation infrastructure looks like a major challenge. A new report by the U.S. Department of Transportation on the nation’s transportation infrastructure estimates that there is a $926 billion “backlog” of needed projects.
No. 3 Maryland uses 3rd-quarter surge to beat Rutgers 80-71
Maryland’s Brionna Jones, left, shoots as Rutgers’ Khadaizha Sanders, center, and Kandiss Barber defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in College Park, Md. Maryland’s Brionna Jones, left, shoots as Rutgers’ Khadaizha Sanders, center, and Kandiss Barber defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in College Park, Md.
Forum Communications Company Publisher, Mark Jacobs. photo by Jenna Watson/Grand Forks Herald
The sound of the great horned owl is a kind of anthem of a quiet winter evening, even a very cold winter evening.
D.J. Wilson stuffs the stat sheet in Michigan’s win over Illinois
He had one assist. But that was about it. Wilson, Michigan’s second-leading scorer, went 0 of 4 from the floor for 0 points before fouling out after 30 minutes in a four-point loss to the Badgers.
Women’s college basketball: UHH can’t get over hump this time
For a while there, the improbable task seemed possible once again for the Hawaii Hilo women’s team, but unlike the three previous games, all victories secured in the final seconds, the hill was too high to climb Saturday afternoon at Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium.
BIIF soccer: Hilo finally reigns against Kealakehe
The turning point, Hilo coach George Ichimaru said, was easy to pinpoint.
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The Kamehameha girls and Keaau mixed crews share a few things in common, such as they know how to win under any weather conditions and their canoe paddling dominance keeps growing.
Eight biggest goats from NFL Championship weekend
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Grizzlies’ power play overpowers Aces in Utah
Special teams were both special and harmful for the Alaska Aces in a 6-3 loss to the Utah Grizzlies on Saturday. Stephen Perfetto and Danny Moynihan each delivered short-handed goals for the Aces, but Utah scored three power-play goals and outshot the Aces 39-25 in the ECHL hockey series finale in West Valley City, Utah.
East brings home conference crown
From top to bottom, the entire Columbus East lineup made their presence known on the mats of Jennings County on Saturday. With four grapplers earning individual championships – and all 14 classes placing in the top five – the Olympians dominated the eight-team field with 244 points to earn their first HHC title since 2011.
Rahon’s 22 paces No. 23 Saint Mary’s past Pepperdine
St. Mary’s center Jock Landale, right, shoots over Pepperdine guard Lamond Murray Jr. during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Moraga, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. Saint Mary’s won 85-65.
Adam Hadwin’s hole-by-hole description of his 13-under 59
Gale warnings are in effect for today, as winds anticipated to hit 35 knots and higher are forecast to accompany the latest cold front. With their big three all back in the fold, the La Marque Cougars got off to fast start and never let up in an 84-47 win against the Hitchcock Bulldogs in front of an electric home crowd Friday.
Debra Hernandez set to lead Lady Cards soccer team
Winning in any sport is never easy, but Harlingen High’s newest head coach, Debra Hernandez, is looking to change that and, at the same, time put Lady Cardinal soccer back on the map.
Williams-Goss leads No. 4 Gonzaga over Portland 73-52
Gonzaga guard Nigel Williams-Goss and Portland guard Rashad Jackson, left, go after the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. Gonzaga guard Nigel Williams-Goss and Portland guard Rashad Jackson, left, go after the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017.
Road warriors: Dogs, Lady Dogs claim key victories over Iowa
The Jennings Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs strolled into Iowa looking to make a statement in the district 4-3 standings Friday night. Task accomplished.
JDP Slugfest: Clutch free throws leave Welsh undefeated in 4-2A
Friday night’s district 4-2A tussle between Jeff Davis Parish rivals Welsh and Lake Arthur proved to be everything it was billed to be, and was well worth the cost of admission into Wilbert “Nooky” Moore Gymnasium. In a highly anticipated showdown of top-10 teams, the Welsh Greyhounds fought their way to a 67-58 thrilling overtime victory over the home-standing Tigers.
No. 13 Butler holds off DePaul 70-69 in OT
Butler guard Avery Woodson, right, shoots against DePaul guard Chris Harrison-Docks during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, in Rosemont, Ill. Butler guard Avery Woodson, right, shoots against DePaul guard Chris Harrison-Docks during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, in Rosemont, Ill.
Men’s distance medley sets nation’s best time to highlight three…
Men’s distance medley sets nation’s best time to highlight three provisional marks in first day of MSSU Open Men’s distance medley sets nation’s best time to highlight three provisional marks in first day of MSSU Open – LINK JOPLIN, Mo. – The Texas A&M University-Commerce indoor track and field team set three provisional qualifying marks with an event win and a national record in the opening day of the Missouri Southern Open posted a winning time of 10:09.74, which is the fastest time in Division II this season.
Marquette vs. Creighton: Score and Reaction from 2017 Regular Season
The No. 7 Creighton Bluejays returned to the floor Saturday for the first time since they lost guard Maurice Watson Jr. to a torn ACL, and the results weren’t pretty.
Haydock Park
Politologue , Its’afreebee , Waiting Patiently , Bun Doran , Maximiser , Solatentif Politologue made all in this grade at Ascot last month and won at this track on his debut over the larger obstacles. The drop in distance shouldn’t be a problem but he does have to concede weight to some potentially useful rivals.
Hilton Head resident Bobby Cremins tabbed as SEC Basketball Legend
Bobby Cremins, a former South Carolina standout who twice has retired to Hilton Head Island after coaching stints, has been selected as USC’s representative this season on the 2017 SEC Basketball Legends. Featuring former greats from all 14 SEC member institutions, the legends will be honored at the men’s basketball tournament March 8-12 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.
Board praises CHS cross country
Claremont High School cross-country coach Bill Reeves poses for photos with members of his team on Thursday during the Claremont Unified School District Board of Education meeting in Claremont. During the meeting the board recognized the boys and girls cross country teams for their dual CIF State titles as well as the girls Southern Section CIF title, and Coach Reeves for being named Southern Section Coach of the year.
Springfield Thunderbirds drop 5-3 decision to Bridgeport Sound Tigers
On Monday, a lack of urgency in the third period sunk the Springfield Thunderbirds in a late loss against the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Four days later, the Thunderbirds showed some more spirit in coming back come back from a 2-goal deficit in the final period, but once again suffered a late letdown en route to a 5-3 loss against the Bridgeport Sound Tigers on Friday night.
SOU head football coach Craig Howard passes away
The head coach of the Southern Oregon University football team has passed away, according to the university. Craig Howard was 64-year-old.
What readers think of Trump coverage
Regarding ” Trump Show Moves to New Stage” [Jan. 13]. The Times does it yet again: clearly exposing its political bias in this article.
Zacks Investment Research Lowers Global Blood Therapeutics Inc. (GBT) to Hold
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Nine Muskegon-area seniors in running for MHSAA Scholar-Athlete awards
MUSKEGON, MI Nine Muskegon-area senior athletes are among the 120 finalists selected statewide for the Michigan High School Athletic Association’s Scholar-Athlete awards for the 2016-17 school year. From the statewide group, 32 will be announced as scholarship recipients in February.
US Ecology Inc. (ECOL) Lifted to Hold at Zacks Investment Research
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Conifer Holdings Inc. (CNFR) Raised to Hold at Zacks Investment Research
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Edison (43) at Piscataway (40) – Girls Basketball
LaNiya Miller recorded a double-double with 21 points and 10 rebounds for Piscataway. Brooke Moll grabbed seven rebounds. Deonna Henry had six points.
Mt. SACa s Giovanni Lanaro wins coach award
Mt. San Antonio College is considered to have one of the top junior college track and field programs in the country and that success has not gone unnoticed. Mounties pole vault coach Giovanni Lanaro reaped some of the rewards recently.
Trio of third-period goals launches Woodhaven past Grosse Ile Photo Gallery
Joel Alexander and the host Woodhaven Warriors knocked off Grosse Ile 4-1 on Wednesday night. Grosse Ile’s Chris Mihai scored the game’s first goal on Wednesday night at Woodhaven, but the Red Devils went on to suffer a 4-1 defeat.
As child of deported parents, teen wrestler savors opportunity
… summer. They’ve been unable to watch him play football or wrestle in high school. What they’re missing this winter sports season is a wrestler ranked ninth in Illinois at 182 pounds in Class 2A by Illinois Matmen. In a competitive wrestling state, …
Source Capital exits men’s sportswear brand Bills Khakis
NEJ Inc., a global leader in reverse logistic excess inventory solutions for specialty store retailers and famous brands, announced today the acquisition of Bills Khakis, the iconic American brand and designer of premium men’s sportswear, from private equity firm Source Capital, LLC. NEJ partnered with Source Capital on the original acquisition of Bills Khakis in December of 2015 and will now fully own and operate the business in Beacon Falls, CT under NEJ’s Private Brands Division.