Games News
Thornton helps Bruins to fourth straight win
Shawn Thornton helped the Boston Bruins continue their winning ways -- especially at home. Thornton scored an unassisted goal with 8:06 remaining Saturday, leading the Boston Bruins to a 4-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes. It was Boston’s fourth straight win and 13th consecutive on home iceSaturday, December 20, 2008
Benzema ensures Lyon are the winter leaders
Lyon reached the midway point in their bid for a record eighth French league title in their customary position as leaders of the pack after a 1-0 win at Caen on Saturday.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Double silver for skier Sowerby
Paralympic skiing hopeful Jane Sowerby wins two silvers at the IPC North America races in Colorado.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Summers time: Spartans pull out last-minute win over Texas
Summers time: Spartans pull out last-minute win over TexasSaturday, December 20, 2008
Price is right again for Souderton
Emily Price is back, and this time her return to the hardwood is not a mirage.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Sports Roundup: Week of December, 17 2008
Scores and stats from this past week's Souderton and Christopher Dock games.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Paeng not keen on bowling top post
MANILA, Philippines—Thanks, but no thanks. Paeng Nepomuceno, four-time World Cup bowling champion and a Hall of Famer, on Saturday declined endorsements for him to run as president of the Philippine Bowling Congress.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Shaun White Talks About Sequel, Ubisoft Doesn't Confirm
Speaking with Reuters earlier this week , professional snowboarder Shaun White said he's already begun working with Ubisoft on a sequel to his game, Shaun White Snowboarding . But could it be that White spoke a little too soon? "Now that I have the knowledge and I can speak to programmers better and I understand a lot more about what's possible and what's not possible, this will ...Saturday, December 20, 2008
Poor weather cancels, postpones sporting events
Poor weather caused a number of area sports events to be postponed or canceled Saturday. Advertisement: JobsHQ Looking for some good employees? Contact info@jobsHQ.com and learn how you can post all your jobs for one low monthly fee on the region's premier employment site.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Sony slashes Playstation 3 price by 8 per cent
Sony is trimming the cost of Playstation 3 (PS3), a home video game console, by Rs 2,000 and is also giving away free game software worth Rs 1,600. This move, hopes Sony, will take its console base from 25,000 to 30,000 by January.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Rams jump ahead
The CSU Rams have a lead for the first time all afternoon, leading the Fresno State Bulldogs 33-28 with seven minutes remaining in the New Mexico Bowl.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Bruins forward Patrice Bergeron leaves game after collision
BOSTON - Boston Bruins forward Patrice Bergeron, who missed most of last season with a concussion, left Saturday's game against Carolina in the second period after a collision with the Hurricanes' Dennis Seidenberg.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Beckham, wife enjoy a posh introduction in Milan
David Beckham insists this has everything to do with soccer and nothing to do with fashion and celebrity.Saturday, December 20, 2008
No. 6 Duke Cruises Past No. 7 Xavier, 82-64
Scheyer has 23 points to lead No. 6 Duke to 82-64 victory over No. 7 XavierSaturday, December 20, 2008
Lyon edges Caen 1-0 in French league
Lyon edged Caen 1-0 for the defending champion to keep the lead in the French league at the winter break on Saturday for the fifth straight season.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Extreme Sign Four More Players
Bloomington, IL (December 20, 2008) - Bloomington Extreme are proud to announce four players signed on for the 2009 season. DE Ricky Miller, LB Akeem Greenfield, LB/DE Eugene Phillips and Center Luke Wickman have all been added to the Extreme roster.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Community briefs
The Licking County Health Department has ordered a one-time, limited supply of the vaccine FluMist through a program offered by the National Association of City and County Health Commissioners and the pharmaceutical company MedImmune.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Lyon edges Caen in French First Division soccer league
Lyon edged Caen 1-0 on Saturday to remain atop the French First Division soccer league standings heading into the winter break.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Understanding China
PRESIDENT Macapagal-Arroyo visited China at least eight times during the last seven years: on Oct. 29, 2001, Sept. 1-3, 2004, Oct. 27-Nov. 2, 2006, April 21, 2006, June 5-6, 2007, Oct. 1-2, 2007, Aug. 7-10, 2008 and Oct. 23-27, 2008. She took six of them during the last two years (2006 to 2008).Saturday, December 20, 2008
Giampaolo: Refs always help giants
Siena Coach Marco Giampaolo is “finding it difficult to accept this defeat� and thought referees aiding Inter was part of a wider trend. “I am finding it difficult to accept this defeat, because we were clearly penalised,� said the tactician after a 2-1 loss sealed by Douglas Maicon’s offside goal.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Walsh retains kickoff duties for Bulldogs
Athens — Freshman Blair Walsh, whose inconsist kickoffs prompted coach Mark Richt to reassess his role during December work-outs, has retained his job for the Capital One Bowl. Walk-on freshman Jamie Lindley was given a look this month as a possible replacement for Walsh, but by Saturday, Richt indicated the competition wasn't close. "At this point, [Walsh] is just ahead," Richt said. "We chart ...Saturday, December 20, 2008
Zac Efron Brings Holiday Cheer to L.A. Hospital
Christmas came early for patients at L.A.'s Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA and their families when Zac Efron stopped by for a visit -- and helped give away $10,000 worth of toys on Friday. Check out other celebs' good deeds this holiday season. Visiting with critically ill patients for approximately two hours, Efron partnered with Gifts.com to hand out toys including electronic keyboards, ...Saturday, December 20, 2008
Eredivisie: NAC Breda breeze past Vitesse Arnhem
NAC scored twice in two second half minutes to take the Eredivisie points against Vitesse who finished the game with 10 men after having a player sent off.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Fine's shootout lifts Sault Ste. Marie beat Guelph
Michael Fine scored the deciding shootout goal to lead the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds to a 2-1 road victory over the Guelph Storm in an Ontario Hockey League matinee Saturday.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Bruins down Hurricanes 4-2 to record 13th straight home victory
BOSTON - The high-flying Bruins won another game Saturday, but it came at a price.Saturday, December 20, 2008
I magine a reality TV show scripted around youngsters, bikes, road trips and adventure travel, named
MTV's reality show, in its sixth season, continues to get top rating. Saat Saath? Sounds cheesy, doesn’t it? Better sense prevailed at MTV, and the programme was rechristened Roadies — now the longest-running reality show on Indian television.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Vols hold off Belmont, 79-77
Bobby Maze hit a key 3-pointer and No. 16 Tennessee held on to avoid Belmont’s upset bid, 79-77 on Saturday. The Vols (8-2) had to rally from a six-point second-half deficit to get by a senior-laden Bruins team that had its chances in the closing seconds. Belmont cut a 75-69 deficit to one with 2:10 remaining, but Maze buried a 3-pointer to give the Vols a 78-74 cushion.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Sports briefs
The Associated Press named Cy Ridge High School senior quarterback Russell Shepard the Class 5A Offensive Player of the Year on Thursday morning, when the AP released its All-State high school football team.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Summers' 3-pointer carries Spartans past Texas
Durrell Summers hit a 3-pointer with 18.6 seconds left, and No. 19 Michigan State smothered Texas star guard A.J. Abrams to beat the fifth-ranked Longhorns 67-63 at the Toyota Center on Saturday.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Area talent on display in holiday tournaments
In the midst of what could be an especially good season, the Reynoldsburg High School girls basketball team will be one of four central Ohio programs traveling out of state over the holiday break.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Sam Adams' Open Mic: Broncos growing up before our sighs
Some people believe youth should be overlooked when judging this year's Broncos team. I'm not one of those people. You must factor youth into the equation.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Library news
The following programs are offered at the Community Library, 44 Burrer Drive in Sunbury, unless noted. For information, call (740) 965-3901 or visit community.lib. oh.us. Library hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Thursday, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Christmases all look the same -- or is it just me?
After a while, Christmases all run together. You may have noticed this, especially if you take pictures. There's the living room, a welter of crumpled paper, gifts, coffee cups and cinnamon roll crumbs; there's the tree, its lights pale in the winter sunshine; there's the family, smiling around the preprandial holiday table; there's you at the stove, stirring something.Saturday, December 20, 2008
The video gaming industry seems to exist in an economy of its own
Video games have proved to be recession-proof -- so far, at least.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Tennessee avoides upset, beating Belmont 79-77
Bobby Maze hit a key 3-pointer and No. 16 Tennessee held on to avoid Belmont's upset bid, 79-77 on Saturday. The Volunteers (8-2) had to rally from a six-point second-half deficit to get by a senior-laden Bruins team that had its chances in the closing seconds. Belmont cut a 75-69 deficit to one with 2:10 remaining, but Maze buried a 3-pointer to give the Vols a 78-74 cushion. Maze finished ...Saturday, December 20, 2008
No. 19 Vols need 3-pointer to hold off Belmont
Visit ESPN.com for the complete story.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Lady Bears try to stay hot against Tennessee-Chattanooga
Team plays second and final game at Caribbean Classic todaySaturday, December 20, 2008
Tennessee avoides upset, beats Belmont
Bobby Maze hit a key 3-pointer and No. 16 Tennessee had to rally from a six-point second-half deficit to beat Belmont 79-77 on Saturday.Saturday, December 20, 2008
BuzzerBeater: Spurs Top Raptors?
* BuzzerBeater.com Simulation Prediction *Saturday, December 20, 2008
Lyon end the year on a high
Olympique Lyonnais will head into the winter break as Ligue 1 leaders after ending their four-game winless run with a 1-0 victory at SM Caen, while Stade Rennais FC leapt up to second by defeating FC Lorient 2-1.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Titans Need Win To Clinch AFC's Top Seed
Victory over Pittsburgh on Sunday would give Tennessee home-field advantage in AFC.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Bruins stay hot, top Hurricanes 4-2
David Krejci and Shawn Thornton scored third-period goals to lift the Boston Bruins to their 13th straight home victory, a 4-2 triumph over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday...Saturday, December 20, 2008
Recap: Texas vs. Michigan State
Durrell Summers nailed the go-ahead three- pointer down the stretch and sank the clinching free throws, as 19th-ranked Michigan State pulled out a 67-63 win over No. 5 Texas in front of a partisan Longhorns crowd at the Toyota Center.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Arsenal manager Wenger set to give in and join the big spender brigade
For years he has run just about the tightest ship in the Premier League. But now Arsene Wenger is ready to go against his better nature and join the big spenders.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Toys for Tots assists 170 children
Johnstown's American Legion Post 254 helped a record number of 170 children from 53 families during its annual distribution of toys on Dec. 16 at the Johnstown Recreation Center.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Tennessee avoides upset, beating Belmont 79-77
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.—Bobby Maze hit a key 3-pointer and No. 16 Tennessee held on to avoid Belmont's upset bid, 79-77 on Saturday. The Volunteers (8-2) had to rally from a six-point second-half deficit to get by a senior-laden Bruins team that had its chances in the closing seconds.Saturday, December 20, 2008
(Full Story)
A Detroit-area postal worker has been charged with stealing gold from the mail after he tried to pawn his treasure to the shop that had shipped it. (Full Story)Saturday, December 20, 2008
Tennessee avoides upset, beating Belmont 79-77
By The Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Bobby Maze hit a key 3-pointer and No. 16 Tennessee held on to avoid Belmont's upset bid, 79-77 on Saturday.Saturday, December 20, 2008
Nolen, Golden Gophers stun ninth-ranked Louisville
Nolen, Golden Gophers stun ninth-ranked LouisvilleSaturday, December 20, 2008
Boys' Basketball: Souderton falls to Central Bucks South
Souderton loses to Central Bucks South in a heart breaker.Saturday, December 20, 2008
