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British & Irish Cup: Scottish clubs swerve 2014/15 competition
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Scottish clubs have decided not to take part in next season’s British & Irish Cup.
As a result only 20 teams, playing in five pools of four, will play in the 2014/15 competition instead of 24.
The Scottish…
Never too young, Palm Beach Gardens tennis camp tells kids
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Jared Amrose has always played tennis for fun. Although he has never played competitively, on his second day at the Palm Beach Gardens’ youth tennis camp, he expressed confidence that he will soon be ready to play…
Your chance to abseil down hotel
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ACTION for Children has places available for its sponsored abseil down Brighton’s The Grand hotel on July 17.
The charity is calling on people with a head for heights to raise funds for…
Good fishing from creeks to Big Rock
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The wind was still a bit blustery last Saturday, but the ladies in the Keli Wagner Lady Angler Tournament headed out and gave their best effort and caught some billfish and game-fish.
The wind fell…
Another successful event for Olympian
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IN CONTROL: Nicola Wilson riding One Too Many competes in the CCI3* dressage event at Bramham International Horse Trials last weekend
LOCAL heroine Nicola Wilson clocked up another success at the…
World Cup 2014: How Would Theo Walcott Have Been Treated in the Middle Ages?
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Theo Walcott's ligament injury ruled him out of the World Cup in Brazil but, thankfully, he's recovering well – the same would not have been said had he sustained the injury 700 years ago.
The skeletal remains of a medieval…
Musical Instrument Recycling Month is June 2014
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Remember when you were in junior high or high school and you thought it would be cool to play the trombone, the clarinet or was it the bass?
Then as soon as you realized that you had to practice…
Poker Pros Rally Behind Mike Matusow after WSOP Penalty
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The 2014 World Series of Poker is in full swing, with excitement in every event. One pro recently may have shown a little too much excitement and ended up with a penalty during game play. Event #25, the $2,500!-->…
China Eastern Airlines to Buy 80 Boeing Airplanes
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WASHINGTON - Aerospace giant Boeing (IW 500/14) said Friday that China Eastern Airlines will buy 80 737 aircraft, a mix of current 737s and the new 737 MAX model.
The deal is worth more than $8 billion…
Bright Lights & Red Carpet – June 9, 2014
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Water Ventures Mobile Lab
Jean Taber asks Bright Lights, “Would you be willing to help us spread the word about the upcoming visit of the Water Ventures Mobile Lab at the Environmental Learning…
High-tech tools aiding archaeology at House in the Horseshoe excavation
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RALEIGH —The 18th century will meet the 21st in an archaeological excavation at the House in the Horseshoe State Historic Site near Sanford, starting June 16. A team led by the UNC-Greensboro Geography Department…
Arvizu signs to run for Pima
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Plain and simple, she was never the fastest Lady Hawk runner.
Then again—in Rio Rico High cross country and track and field program’s that are consistently among the state’s best—few are.!-->…
Being programmed to expect high level of success in county sports
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The 56th Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament only has two full days of angling left, but no matter what happens, it will likely pale in comparison to the way this year's competition began.
Fishing…
Y all set for “Zumba-thon”
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NORWICH – The Norwich Family YMCA is setting the stage for a fundraiser to get kids and adults moving.
The first-ever YMCA “Zumba-thon” will be held starting at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the facility…
North all-stars win football; South takes baseball, softball
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Four Taos Tigers helped the North take down the South, 26-3, in the annual AA-AAA all-star football showdown Friday (June 6) in Albuquerque.
“They earned another 48 minutes (of football),” THS!-->…
Here’s how people are watching the World Cup — without cable
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Hours before the kickoff of World Cup 2014, Benn Jordan took to his computer to watch the Brazilian team battle Croatia. But because he doesn't have a cable television subscription, he and scores of soccer fans were shut…
Could you have diabetes and not know it? Here’s what you should do?
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To help you Mind Your Body after age 45, take a look at health news highlights from the past week.
When you have diabetes, the body doesn’t properly process food for use as energy. The body either…
Russell Simmons Sits Down With Oprah on "Super Soul Sunday" Finale
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Oprah sits down with media mogul turned spiritual seeker Russell Simmons, who shares the secret to his success: meditation in the season finale of “Super Soul Sunday” this coming Sunday, June 15.
Known…
I Win Every Race I Run
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I got roped into another half marathon this past weekend. I wasn't prepared for it, mentally or physically, but I wanted to do it so I did. I was three weeks out from my last half and hadn't run any distance more!-->…
Pro Stock Returns To IHRA Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series In 2015
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NORWALK, Ohio (June 13, 2014) – Following a successful return to competition with the International Hot Rod Association™ (IHRA) in 2014, the IHRA and IRG Sports + Entertainment™ are thrilled to announce that the…
A fact-checker’s review of Hillary Clinton’s book
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The article:
By Steve Contorno
Will she? Won’t she?
For more than a decade, Hillary Clinton’s presidential aspirations have lingered around the political rumor mill. Would she take on President…
Exclusive Images: Hunting the Legend
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Get ready, kids, because come July 8, 2014, you're gonna be Hunting the Legend on DVD, but right now... right now we have some exclusive images from the flick for ya! Dig it and revel in the goodness of Sasquatchploitation!…
Innovative Technology Gives Birdwatching a Boost
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By Chelsea Harvey
Until now, birdwatchers relied on cumbersome field guides to identify the species they observed in their backyards. But as nature-lovers embrace the digital age, birding manuals!-->…
Bedford graduation speaker, Dr. Heid: ‘Try new adventures, keep challenging yourself’
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Twenty-two years ago, Dr. Gretchen Ela Heid, M.D., walked across the stage in Bedford High School and received her diploma. At the time, Heid was enjoying the last summer of her youth before embarking on her first…
Beach sports fest hits Racine this weekend
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If you’re looking to hit the beach this weekend, check out Racine’s EVP Beach Sports Festival.
The event runs Saturday and Sunday at North Beach with beach volleyball, beach tennis and sand soccer…
Tributes to stalwart of rugby and cricket scenes Gary Aldridge
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TRIBUTES have been paid to a stalwart of the rugby and cricket scene in Devon who recently passed away.
Gary Aldridge, who was the current president of the Devon Rugby Football Union, passed away on Thursday!-->…
Tickets still available for monster truck event
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MOSES LAKE - Tickets are still available for the two-day Monster X Tour Friday and Saturday, the first time the monster truck event has come to Moses Lake.
Both Friday and Saturday events kick of…
Hot Air Balloon Festival this weekend!
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The 10th Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival is this weekend! The weather wasn’t great Friday morning, but Brian Hoyle from Hot Air Marketing was nice enough to give Cherish Lombard an up close and personal look look…
Jazz at The Nutley Museum
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The Nutley Historical Society will host “Jazz at the Museum,” an evening of live music featuring the Mike Luipersbeck Quartet on Saturday June 14. Doors open at 7 p.m. and there is a suggested donation of $10 per person,…
Lil Jon turning it up in Bridgeport
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A song's success is usually judged on chart performance and record sales.
Based on those criteria, "Turn Down For What" -- Lil Jon's stadium-sized banger with French upstart DJ Snake -- is a certified…