B grade will have a new look competition this week as the C grade teams make their debut in the higher division of the Grampians Cricket Association B grade will have a new look competition this week as the C grade teams make their debut in the higher division of the Grampians Cricket Association. Halls Gap and Willaura will field teams in the B grade competition after the C grade cricket competition was dissolved.
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D.C. mayor invites all 535 members of Congress for a drink – to toast David Rubenstein
At the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, on February 15, 2016. David M. Rubenstein, who made a gift of 18.5 million to renovate the monument, will be presented with a key to the city Thursday by D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser.
Scot McCloughan is on the clock in crucial third offseason with Redskins
Redskins general manager Scot McCloughan has decisions to make about Kirk Cousins, two 1,000-yard receivers and defensive free agents. The first two years for Washington’s general manager were marked by two average drafts and too many failed free agents.
Must See Must Do: Holiday Hangover trivia, Space After Dark (for…
An adult Space After Dark night teams space art and some good ale at Space Foundation Discovery Center on Friday night. – Cure that holiday hangover with a dose of trivia competition to benefit the Empty Stocking Fund .
Three-star defensive tackle Austin Faoliu decommits from Arizona
The 2017 recruiting class for the Arizona Wildcats takes another blow after three-star defensive tackle Austin Faoliu announced he was decommitting from the program on his Twitter account Wednesday afternoon. Arizona picked up a commitment from him in September just a few days after being offered.
In curling, the ice has it
… W. Stevenson Road, Ottawa. The event will correspond with “Curling Night in America,” a two-hour telecast on the NBC Sports Network, the first of a nine-hour series that will run roughly once a week through St. Patrick’s Day. “We’re trying to reach …
St. Patrick-St. Vincent High girls basketball team routs Gateway of San Francisco,
The St. Patrick-St. Vincent High girls basketball team routed Gateway of San Francisco, 92-11, during a nonleague game in San Francisco.
Vance Joseph has intelligence, alpha mentality to guide Broncos to titles
Vance Joseph, then-Miami Dolphins defensive coordinator, responds to a question during a news conference, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, in Davie, Fla. Vance Joseph’s name isn’t etched in the grandeur of Colorado Buffaloes football history.
2017 Maine Sports Hall of Fame class revealed
The 2017 Maine Sports Hall of Fame class was revealed Tuesday, and features several big names from the state’s sports history. Among the elected are current Philadelphia 76ers head coach Brett Brown, racing powerhouse Bob Bahre, former Olympian Ian Crocker among others.
Wichita native will be a Jeopardy!a contestant
He was a prominent part of the Scholar’s Bowl teams at both Blessed Sacrament and Kapaun Mount Carmel, of which he is a Class of 2006 alumnus. Hesse, who is a Navy Reserve officer based in San Diego, will be one of three contestants to compete on “Jeopardy!” on Friday afternoon – he’ll be the one in full Navy service dress blues.
UFC: Floyd Mayweather sets terms for Conor McGregor fight
Floyd Mayweather has given Conor McGregor a startling ultimatum following the Irishman’s demand of a US$100 million purse for a boxing match between the pair. Mayweather challenged McGregor and the UFC to close the deal and make the fight happen during a recent appearance on ESPN ‘s First Take.
Man convicted in connection with swimmer’s 1989 death gets bail
Glen Crossley, 46, is shown in a Montreal police handout photo. He is charged with manslaughter in the death of Albert Arsenault, 70, in 2016.
‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two’
USA TODAY’s top 100 books of 2016 J.K. Rowling is No. 1 for the year with ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.’
Fiorentina beats Chievo in Italian Cup with late penalty
Federico Bernardeschi converted a penalty in stoppage time to give Fiorentina a 1-0 victory over Chievo Verona on Wednesday and a place in the Italian Cup quarterfinals Fiorentina’ Mauro Zarate goes for the ball during the Italian Cup soccer match between Fiorentina and Chievo Verona at the Artemio Franchi stadium in Florence, Italy, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. ROME – Federico Bernardeschi converted a penalty in stoppage time to give Fiorentina a 1-0 victory over Chievo Verona on Wednesday and a place in the Italian Cup quarterfinals.
Michigan State Basketball: Game preview, prediction vs. Minnesota
Minnesota comes to town on Wednesday night, eying revenge. Michigan State took down the Golden Gophers just two weeks ago in Minneapolis in a one-point overtime contest.
Michigan State Basketball: Score predictions vs. Minnesota
After losing its first Big Ten game of the year, Michigan State is looking to rebound and stay atop the conference standings with a win over Minnesota on Wednesday. The students are back on campus and the Izzone should be rocking for this home matchup, which could play a key role in the Spartans’ performance.
Boudreau tests his vets, team by giving them Wednesday off
… nging hockey-centric discussion with readers, and can be heard weekly on KFAN (100.3 FM) radio and seen weekly on Fox Sports North.
Youth not holding back the Knights
Along with Odom, freshman Chase Ellis is making a big impact for St. Francis, averaging 14.9 points and 8.3 rebounds per game. ALPHARETTA, Ga.- St. Francis boys basketball head coach Drew Catlett wasn’t sure what to expect at the outset of this season.
Winter Fly Fishing Florida
Saltwater fly fishing isn’t always about sun-baked flats kissed by light winds, and bathed by sparkling warm water and battalions of tailing fish. Sometimes Florida fly fishers have to literally run for cover once December cold front winds arrive.
Report: Broncos Pick Vance Joseph As New Head Coach
… Broncos On ‘The Drive’ 30 Years Ago One of the most clutch performances in NFL history, if not all of professional sports. Rockies Still Tinkering With Team As Spring Training Nears A couple more arms for a shaky bullpen. Maybe another utility …
Tim Tebow not invited to Mets’ major-league spring training camp
There’s no question which Mets minor leaguer will draw the most attention in spring training, but fans will have to go to the back fields to find him. Tim Tebow was not among the 13 players on minor-league deals invited to New York’s major-league camp, according to a team release Wednesday.
Ducks vs. Stars BEST/WORST: Tying Up Loose Ends
The Ducks put on arguably their best defensive performance of the season against a high-powered, albeit struggling, Dallas offense. Defenders gave little room for the Stars forwards to work with while entering the zone, the backcheck was effective, and most importantly, zone exits were relatively clean for the most part.
Athletic Bilbao Vs. Barcelona Live Stream: Watch The Copa Del Rey Showdown Online
… This rematch is set at Camp Nou and the action kicks off around 3:15 PM ET. Be ready to watch and see what happens. Sports fans can see every thrilling second of this match courtesy of Bein Sports official live stream (after entering in their cable …
Redfish Pass King and Snapper
I hear Frank yelling as line was flying off the reel. All he could do was hold on.
The MLS Schedule is Coming
I am as giddy and impatient as a kid waiting for Christmas to come! This probably means that there is something seriously wrong with me. Perhaps I have that dreaded disease – soccer-itis! Will the schedule release calm my fever or make me more jumpy for the season to begin? Any one out there with words of wisdom on how to deal with soccer-itis? Views and opinions expressed in FanPosts are representative of the user alone.
Maryland football’s linebackers struggled to adjust to a new scheme in 2016
Maryland football lost to Boston College in the Quick Lane Bowl on Dec. 26. With the regular season now firmly in the rear view, it’s time to enter postseason analysis mode. We’re doing a position-by-position evaluation of the team.
Cookeville star to run for Volunteers
Cookeville High School runner Conner Hawkins just made a big step in his career as he recently signed to run both track and cross country for the University of Tennessee Volunteers. In this photo from May 2016, Cookeville’s Conner Hawkins, right, tries to gain position on a Centennial runner during the Class AAA 1,600-meter state championship race at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro.
JPEG of the Year: Match 4
This humble artist is among the unsurprised that a film like La La Land was lauded with such praise at the Golden Globes. In such dark and desperate times, it is only natural for us to crave such extravagant escapism. Life is always more bearable in Technicolor than sepia.
Joey Votto’s Best 2016 AB’s
It’s ‘We Love Joey Votto Week’ here at Red Reporter, and no such week would be complete without spending a little time watching Votto do what he does best – get on base . Votto has led the National League in OBP five of the past seven years, and finished second to Bryce Harper in 2015.
Ottawa in preliminary extension talks with Smith
Sens forward Zack Smith had a breakout performance last year, scoring a career-high 25 goals while averaging a healthy 15:24 TOI per night. Now, in the last of his four-year $7.55 million deal, Smith is proving last year was no fluke – and that a big payday could be on the horizon.
Counting Down the 100 Greatest Colorado Rockies: 95. Jason Hammel
Opening Day is April 3 against the Brewers and it can’t come soon enough. To help cope with the pain of a baseball free life, Rox Pile will be counting down the 100 greatest Colorado Rockies in franchise history.
Stop Disrespecting the Texans
This week,I have been listening to a lot of radio and watching a lot of CSNE and ESPN and all I have been hearing about is how this game is a joke.Everyone saying that this game is already won,that the Texans have absolutely no chance,and that we should already be talking about the AFC championship people.To those people,and all readers who have these beliefs,that this is the wrong mindset to have. The Texans are no joke.They probably have more defense talent than the Patriots,with Jadeveon Clowney,Whitney Mercilus,A.J Buoye and Vince Wilfork.
Chief defends cop after Steeler coach’s arrest is questioned
This photo provided by the Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety shows Pittsburgh Steelers assistant coach Joey Porter after he was arrested Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017. Porter was charged early Monday, Jan. 9, with assaulting a doorman at a bar and a police officer who intervened hours after the team’s wild card win over the Miami Dolphins.
Steph Curry gets posterized by James Johnson after huge dunk
When Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry tried to take a charge at the end of the first quarter against the Miami Heat Tuesday night, he failed. Heat forward James Johnson had other ideas after throwing down one of the biggest dunks of the season.
Girls win, boys lose in Chickasha
The Altus High School men’s and women’s basketball teams traveled to Chickasha on Thursday to participate in the ninth annual Chickasha Basketball Classic. Although the ladies got a favorable matchup with the Yukon Lady Millers junior varsity squad, the men were faced with the tough challenge of taking on the one-loss Douglass Trojans.
Tories highlight nurseries in new healthy lifestyle strategy
… include training for nursery staff to deliver active play, online courses for primary teachers to continue pupils’ sports development and the reintroduction of compulsory swimming lessons in primary schools. Other recommendations involve introducing …
Basketball tournament semifinals scheduled
The Frazer Bank Invitational has been a week-long affair and after a one-night break Wednesday, action resumed at Western Oklahoma State College’s gymnasium Thursday with play between all one-loss tournament teams. On Tuesday, teams squared off to find out who would advance to the championship semifinals Friday and who would drop to the consolation bracket.
Lady Bulldogsa late surge overtakes Lady Elks
Before Tuesday night, the Elk City Lady Elks were 4-2 and one of the top teams in Class 4A basketball, but with the Lady Bulldogs coming to town, they prepared for a battle against one of the top teams in Class 5A. The Lady Elks ended 2016 with a loss to Woodward and the Lady Bulldogs ended their 2016 with a win over the Burkburnett Lady Bulldogs, and Tuesday evening Altus won again.
Bulldogs fall in Elk City
The Altus Bulldogs basketball team traveled to Elk City on Tuesday to take on the Elks in their first game since Christmas break ended and the new year began and suffered a disappointing loss once again. The last time the Bulldogs were on the court, they suffered their second defeat of the season to the Burkburnett Bulldogs in a game that was never really close.
Texans’ Lamar Miller shedding rust, prepping for Patriots
Houston Texans running back Lamar Miller gains yardage against Oakland Raiders free safety Reggie Nelson during the fourth quarter of an NFL playoff game at NRG Stadium, January 7, 2017. Houston Texans running back Lamar Miller gains yardage against Oakland Raiders free safety Reggie Nelson during the fourth quarter of an NFL playoff game at NRG Stadium, January 7, 2017.