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Junior College World Series News

  • Sun Coast Reebok tries to stay perfect in tourney Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:56PMBRADENTON -- Sun Coast Reebok hopes to finish pool play as the only undefeated and untied team in the 2011 IBC 18 & Under Nations Baseball World Series .
  • Local briefs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:49PMBOWLING
  • Kyle Farnsworth: Tampa Bay Rays Closer Has Come a Long Way Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:16PMIt took 13 years, but Kyle Farnsworth is finally doing what he was always meant to.  A junior college standout, Farnsworth was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 47 th round of the 1994 MLB amateur draft.  At 6’4”, 230 lbs. with an electric fastball, Farnsworth projected to be a power-pitching starter.  He threw hard and he threw downhill, but never exceled in the minors.  Farnsworth won 13 ...
  • No Ordinary Joe: Div. II player Wendle is tearing up CPL Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:52PMEDENTON — After having seen Joe Wendle light up the Peninsula Pilots pitching staff for 13 hits in his previous 22 at-bats against the Pilots, Peninsula head coach Hank Morgan decided it was time to try a different approach against the Edenton Steamers second baseman last Thursday.
  • Updated: Press conference scheduled in child murder case Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:55AMAdditional details to be released about reported child homicide.
  • Sheriff's office working child homicide Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:24AMThe Hunt County Sheriff's Office is investigating a reported homicide of a child.
  • Burn ban proposed Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:24AMHunt County could have a burn ban in effect as early as today.
  • Getting ready for back to school Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:24AMThe time is almost here for the annual Greenville North Community Association Back to School Extravaganza.
  • Commissioners to discuss proposed redistricting Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:09AMCommissioners are slated to consider and possibly accept the redistricting of Hunt County political boundaries, including new boundaries for the Commissioners Court precincts during a special meeting today.
  • Mischief managed Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:50AMCally and Colton Owen, Dani Morey and Alison Turner pose in their Harry Potter costumes. They were among several hundred students and community members who saw the midnight premier of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" at AMC Showplace 12 in Muncie on July 15.
  • Quick work: Johnston ousts Ottumwa in postseason opener Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:46AMOTTUMWA — Five Ottumwa seniors huddled around their coaches in shallow left field Friday night at Legion Field. Good ball players — outstanding young men.
  • Tulaneâs Boudreaux plays in CRCBL All-Star contest Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:39AMTulane University sophomore outfielder Brandon Boudreaux is getting it done this summer in fine fashion as he was selected and participated in the 2011 Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League All-Star contest Monday.
  • Pawn Stars Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:19AMWhen the economy is tough for everyone else, it still is pretty good for pawnbrokers and it’s easy to understand why. During an economic downturn, more people typically have the need for quick cash. Also adding to the boost pawn shops are getting is the History Channel’s hit realty show, Pawn Stars.
  • Sun All-Stars: The Baseball Team Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:48AMMATT TULLEY Lowell Player of the Year The junior pitcher/first baseman and two-time Sun Player of the Year, a team captain this spring and captain-elect for next season, posted a perfect 7-0 mound
  • Promising Red Sox Lineup, Northeastern College World Series Berth Highlight 1966 at Fenway Park Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:12AMEditor’s note: Fenway Park opened on April 20, 1912. NESN.com will be celebrating Fenway’s 100-year anniversary with unique content from now until April 20, 2012. The 1966 Boston Red Sox could reflect on their season with a glass half-full or a glass half-empty mentality. The Red Sox managed to improve their 1965 record by ten games, placing them ahead of the New York Yankees in the standings ...
  • Sunday Locals: Carroll College signs Mead’s Junkermier - Sun, 17 Jul 2011 PST Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:28AMMead graduate Kalee Junkermier will attend Carroll College and play for the Saints next season, head coach Rachelle Sayers announced. Junkermier, a 5-foot-10 forward, was a two-year starter for Mead and averaged 10 points and eight rebounds per game last season.
  • BBC launches 'British Mad Men': The inspiration for the show's smouldering beauty... Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:47AMThe main character from upcoming TV show The Hour is based on Grace Wyndham Goldie, a pioneering executive who was a major force in British television.
  • Kelly: Promising athlete lived 'a double life' Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:45AMHe was a flashy, run-and-gun high school quarterback, praised as a natural leader. He was also a small-time drug dealer who tooled around in an Audi and came to be regarded by police as an influential leader of the Bloods street gang. Who was Damian Williams really?
  • Silence is golden, while it lasts — Column Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:26AMDon't get me wrong, because, to borrow some colloquial phraseology from the "dear departed" (extra heavy on the apostrophes) T.O., "I loves me some Cowboys." But the absence of premature, pre-season predilections and predictions has been sort of a nice non-distraction as we approach the 2011-12 NFL season. 
  • Council fills vacancies on boards Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:10AMSeveral vacancies in Greenville city government were filled Tuesday night during the Greenville City Council’s regular session.
  • Desks in the Hallway: A Texas School Takes Learning Out of the Classroom Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:20PMIn any traditional school, the hallways are empty during class periods. Indeed, if you find any students wandering around without a hall pass, they're in trouble. So I was pretty intrigued to read about the  innovation happening in the hallways  of Dubiski Career High School in Grand Prairie, Texas. The school is bringing learning out of the classroom and putting desks and whiteboards into the ...
  • Budget Cuts: Athletic Programs At Vocational-Tech Schools Suspended Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:47PMFor a few days, friends Chris Strahowski and Gary Marineau talked about the state budget and its impact on athletics.
  • Cincinnati State and FOX 19 announce new reality TV show Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:39PMA new reality-based TV series featuring four Cincinnati residents and a writing/directing/production crew drawn heavily from Cincinnati State's award-winning audio-video production program is slated to
  • Homer's Heroes Play Ball with the Saltdogs Saturday Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:57PMLINCOLN - The annual Homer's Heroes at Haymarket Park baseball game, featuring members of the Junior Saltdogs League and the Lincoln Saltdogs will take place Saturday at 9 a.m. at Bowlin Stadium.
  • Orland hosting invasion of Outlaws Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:09PMEvan White's tenure with the Chico Outlaws ended last spring after the team signed a Japanese female knuckleballer, but after pitching for a summer in Canada, White has returned to the Outlaws and is bringing them to Glenn County for a promotional...
  • Harry Potter's send-off Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:28AMThe premiere of the final 'Harry Potter' movie Friday brought out fans of all ages for the franchise's conclusion.
  • Locals Students Play Harry Potter’s Quidditch Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:24AMAbove: These Helix High Quidditch players have brooms modeled after the Harry Potter brooms.
  • MLB draft leaves Vandy's pitching in the air Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:55AMVanderbilt baseball Coach Tim Corbin won't know who's on his pitching staff for 2012 until four drafted players and two signees decide whether they are going to be there.
  • Fans flock to ‘Potter’ finale Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:38AMThursday’s midnight premiere marked the end of an era for fans of Rowling’s series
  • Local sports briefs: Fresno's Alstrom honored as all-time volleyball great Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:12AMFresno native John Alstrom has been honored by USA Volleyball as one of its 2011 Thomas Haine All-Time Great Players.
  • Harry Potter fans attend midnight premiere Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:00AM  Early Friday morning, 1,096 avid Harry Potter fans made their way to Oxford’s Malco Theater for the midnight premiere of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: part 2,” the eighth and final movie of the Harry Potter series. Tickets to the premiere sold out earlier in the week.  read more
  • Local sports in brief July 15 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:13AMJordan Tate, the son of long-time KRQE-TV sports director Van Tate, has announced that he will attend Colorado State University as a walk-on for the men's basketball program.
  • Ball High grads return to work with athletes Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:11AMDICKINSON Former high school sports standouts Cephus Scott, Derrick Pope and Roland Deyon now are training county athletes.
  • USC's Roth collects top national player honor Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:59PMSouth Carolina pitcher Michael Roth was named national player of the year by CollegeBaseballInsider.com.
  • Vanderbilt baseball waits to see how MLB draft will affect 2012 pitching staff Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:55PMLoading Photo Galleries ... Corey Williams was a third-round pick in the MLB Draft but has yet to decide whether he will sign or return to Vanderbilt for his junior season.
  • Local Sports Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:29PMMARTINSBURG — Jake Sites went from having shoulder surgery to becoming one of Frederick Community College’s three freshmen from the Eastern Panhandle.
  • Golf Capsules: Amateur Tom Lewis shoots record 65, ties for lead Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:42PMSANDWICH, England (AP) — Thomas Bjorn and Tom Lewis have nothing in common except for the unlikely position they shared Thursday atop the leaderboard at the British Open.
  • Crystal Reed's artistic ambitions lead her to roles in TV, movies Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:15PMCrystal Reed has traveled a long way in a short time to achieve her dream of becoming an actress.
  • Sports exclusive: Former North star may be school's best Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:06PMJohn Long, who led his 1973 North Fort Myers High School football team to a 10-0 regular season, is shown last week holding a photo of himself that hangs in the football locker room.
  • Nats' Stephen Lombardozzi draws from dad for infielder's insight Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:47PMToni Lombardozzi's Facebook page lists her three favorite athletes, from left to right. The first two are soccer stars David Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo, perhaps a nod to her own soccer career at River Hill High in Clarksville, Md. And the third athlete listed? That would be her brother, Stephen ...
  • SPORTS VIEWS: Stallings has name, stats for Tar Heels Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:47PMWhen the recent NCAA Division I World Series opened in the new 24,500-seat TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, my attention was not solely on the televised information related to the $131 million ball park t
  • Sports Corner Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:17PMGet On Your Mark will hold a series of cycling camps this summer at Bear Valley. A Women’s Beginner Cycle Fit Camp will be held July 14-17; and the Ebbetts Pass Century CycleFit Camp will be held Aug. 25-28.
  • How a Hero Takes on Adversity Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:09PMThe Motley Fool's Tom Gardner interviews Louis Zamperini.
  • Is Harry Potter really coming to an end? Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:06PM"Mr. and Mrs. Dursley, of No. 4, Privet Drive, we're proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much. They were the last people you'd expect to be involved in anything strange or mysterious, because they just didn't hold with such nonsense." These were the indelible first words of Ms. J.K. Rowling in the first installment of the Harry Potter series, "Harry Potter and the ...
  • PRINCETON AREA: Local students work as interns for Holt Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:43AMA summer internship is a right of passage real world work experience and some guidance for college students as to want to do when they graduate.
  • UCI duo garner awards Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:31AMShaeffer and Hernandez are named Division I Gold Glove winners for their defensive play.
  • Sports Shorts Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:23AMFootball
  • Giants prospect all smiles at Future’s Game Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:44AMPerhaps the characteristic that best sums up Gary Brown is the big smile he had on his face after stealing second base in yesterday’s All-Star Future’s Game. But the baseball tools that got that smile national airtime are why the center fielder is considered on of the most promising young prospects in the Giants organization.
  • Madonsela investigated after nomination Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:14AMThe seeds of the unprecedented attack on Public Protector Thuli Madonsela were planted just days after she was nominated for the post. The City Press reported on Sunday that it had established that prosecutions boss Menzi Simelane, then the justice department director-general, commissioned legal opinion following an “investigation” which “revealed” that Madonsela had “several business dealings ...
  • Follow us Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:38AMIOC President Jacques Rogge arrived in Durban (South Africa) at the beginning of the week to chair the Executive Board (EB) meeting on Monday afternoon.