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  • Balanced Spurs take control early, hold off Heat Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 4:02AMMIAMI   (AP)—Tim Duncan scored 19 points and grabbed nine rebounds, and the Southwest Division-leading San Antonio Spurs held off the Miami Heat 91-84 on Monday night….
  • Top Local Sports Stories for 2008 Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 3:54AMBy ADAM PRUIETT
  • UAG edges Morelia 1-0 in InterLiga action Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 3:43AMDiego Jimenez was finally able to beat Morelia keeper Moises Munoz, netting the game-winner in the second half to lift UAG to a 1-0 win over Morelia in the opener of an InterLiga Group A doubleheader at Robertson Stadium.
  • Duncan, Spurs Hold Off Heat 91-84 Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 3:42AM San Antonio center Tim Duncan was too tall for the Miami Heat to handle as he scored 19 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Southwest Division-leading Spurs to a 91-84 victory on Monday night.
  • Local elections loom large in 2009 Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 3:41AMIt may not create the same level of excitement as last year’s historic presidential race, but this year’s election will still be important because it will determine who will serve in many influential municipal offices.
  • ORR School District experiences administrative whiplash Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 2:38PM The Old Rochester Regional School District experienced many changes at its administrative level, making for a busy year for ORR Superintendent of Schools Bill Cooper. Nearly all of the elementary schools, with the exception of Rochester Memorial School, got new principals. But probably the biggest story of the year on the administrative front was the resignation of Sheila Haskins as principal ...
  • Small hands stretch across the world to help Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 2:12PMEven with her very small hands, seven-year-old Kylie Dennis has raised enough money to send two African children to school and provide winter coats for [...]
  • Saskatchewan man helps develop Wii game Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 2:09PM At just 20 years old, Kevin Cove has already scored his dream job.
  • Week in Vicksburg Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 2:07PMA bit more weather stability returned during the last week of the year. Most daily highs were in the 60s, but the temperature did reach 80 one day and only 54 the next when a cold front blew in. Lows covered a range from 30 degrees to 68. Only a trace of rain was officially recorded.
  • NetWitness Wins 2009 SmartCEO Emerging Growth Award Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 2:02PMNetWitness Corporation, the leading provider of next generation network monitoring and threat analysis solutions, announced today that it has received the Washington SmartCEO Emerging Growth Award. This award recognizes emerging companies less than three years old in the Greater Washington D.C. area that have experienced significant revenue and employee growth.
  • Field designs up for review Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:46PMTentative plans to renovate and add sports fields to four Costa Mesa schools were unveiled recently, but it all might take some time as the city experiences budgetary woes.
  • How 2009 is going to rebuild us all Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:35PMNew year, new you. After extraordinary turmoil in the economy, everyone is facing uncertainty and change; but it’s not all for the worse. No longer will we be judged primarily on what we earn, and that will refashion us for the better
  • Sheryl: Why I let Gazza go forever Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:34PMDESOLATE Sheryl Gascoigne has finally revealed the true agony of turning her back for good on tortured ex-husband Gazza as he fights for his life.
  • Barcelona Beats Real Mallorca 3-1 to Extend Soccer Lead in Spain Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:25PMJan. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Barcelona came from behind to beat Real Mallorca 3-1 and increase it lead atop Spanish soccer’s Primera Liga to 11 points. Thierry Henry, Andres Iniesta and Yaya Toure scored the goals as Barcelona improved to 44 points with the home victory at the Nou Camp stadium.
  • UPDATE 1-Soccer-Romorantin, Ajaccio score French Cup upsets Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:15PMFourth division Romorantin and second division Ajaccio provided the biggest upsets in the French Cup round of 64 by knocking out Ligue 1 sides Nancy and Auxerre respectively on Saturday.
  • Committee will present plan to save activities Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:12PMThe leader of a group of Northridge boosters, parents and coaches is prepared with a plan to present to the Northridge Board of Education Monday to save spring sports and activities in the district.
  • Soccer: Forest stun Man City in FA Cup Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:06PMNottingham Forest won 3-0 at high-spending Manchester City for the biggest upset in the third round of the FA Cup on Saturday. In another surprise, Southend played to a 1-1 draw at Chelsea, scoring the equaliser during injury time.
  • Dancers Martin, Soares chosen as youths of year Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 3:25PMTwo Nipomo High School seniors — both active in the performing arts, one a longtime athlete and the other involved in agricultural activities — have been chosen as the Nipomo Chamber of Commerce’s youths of the year.
  • Memorial celebration planned for Solvang teen Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 3:22PMLinda Moore wants to remember her son as a happy kid who always enjoyed life. That is why, she said, the memorial service her family is planning will be a “Celebration of Life.”
  • Soccer-English FA Cup third round results Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 3:01PMEnglish FA Cup third round result on Saturday. (Premier League unless stated, numerals denotes division, ML denotes minor leagues) Hartlepool United (III) 2 Stoke City 0
  • Down and out - but competing for Canada Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 2:34PMThe Homeless World Cup of Soccer brings its message - and a cast of 600 - to Australia
  • Soccer-Freezing weather forces FA Cup postponements Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 2:10PMFour FA Cup third round matches were postponed on Saturday because of freezing weather gripping parts of England.
  • Flu Season Is Here: How To Detect Symptoms Of Viral Myocarditis In Children And Young Adults Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:16AMInfluenza, strep throat and the common cold afflict many people during the winter months, particularly in children and young adults, yet there is one often undiagnosed viral condition that can be far deadlier then these common viruses.
  • Upcoming events Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:06AMAll 6 p.m. unless noted.
  • Soccer leagues cry foul over software system Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 12:18AMAt least two Bay Area youth sports organizations have lost tens of thousands of dollars in a national scandal. They are clients of a Seattle dot.com that they say has taken their money, and left them scrambling for cash.
  • 50th Big Rock rules the roost Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 12:03AMDENNIS THOMASON MOREHEAD CITY — A lot of sports stories on the collegiate and professional levels are beset with all sorts of abuses, whether self-imposed or inflicted upon others.
  • W.F. to Consider Permanent Road Closures Near Old High Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 12:01AMWichita Falls city councilors could vote Tuesday to permanently close two blocks of road -- on Taft and Avenue I. This is at the request of the school district.
  • Break’s over, back to work! Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 11:59PMYUCCA VALLEY — Two weeks of winter break are just about over and with the departure of Christmas day and New Years Day comes the start of winter De Anza League sports in earnest.
  • A year of politics and natural wonders Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 11:58PMBanks changed hands and a bear visited. Gale-force winds and snow stopped traffic. Discount stores thrived in a tough economy and the Wal-Mart Supercenter was approved. It was a busy year. Here are some highlights.
  • Extra points Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 11:30PMThe Basin Recreation Field House is hosting Little Foot indoor soccer for children in preschool through second grade.
  • Top 10 sports stories from 2008 Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 2:01PM1. After 74 years of futility, the LaMoille Lions captured their first regional title in school history with a 46-45 win over Polo at the Polo 1A Regional on Feb. 22.  Matt Monroe’s basket with 7 seconds left in regulation capped off an improbable regional run for the Lions, who started the year with 10 straight losses.
  • 2008 Honorable Mention Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 1:58PMNodaway Valley’s Pride of Iowa Conference streak ended at 71 games as Bedford defeated the Wolverine boys, 54-50, in overtime. Nodaway Valley got revenge later at home, 56-43.
  • 2008 Year in Review: While others sank, Page rose above recession Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 1:52PMPAGE -- Page turned 51 in 2008 and closed out the year with a bill of health that would be considered good even for a middle-ager.
  • Beaumont crash leads to new buses in Dallas schools Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 1:51PMSeventy new large school buses equipped with lap-shoulder seat belts similar to those in passenger cars are headed to Dallas County schools more than a year before a Texas law involving school buses and seat belts goes into effect, school officials said.
  • Canning news Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 1:45PMThe Canning Lions Club sold tickets on a beautiful remote electric fireplace prior to Christmas...
  • Economic downturn, budget woes top news in 2008 Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 1:44PMEditor’s Note: As each year winds to a close, The Inquirer and Mirror chooses the top news stories and newsmakers that impacted the lives of those who call Nantucket home, be it year-round or only for a brief time.
  • Holy cow Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 9:44AMCHICAGO - Outside in the elements, the Detroit Red Wings showed they can play the Chicago Blackhawks anywhere, anytime, in any conditions. And still beat them.
  • Conflict puts soccer on hold Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 9:44AMBafana Bafana players may have to put their careers in Israel on hold due to the growing conflict in the Gaza strip.
  • No-frills Crotched is a bargain Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 9:43AMCrotched Mountain is a small ski area with a big heart.
  • ICC vows to fight challenges in centenary year Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 9:40AMSydney, Jan 2 : In its centenary year, the ICC today said it will overcome the challenges like safety and security, player workload, balancing formats to take the game forward in great spirits and added that ensuring a competitive balance between its members would be another priority for the governing body.
  • SV senior Wendy’s Heisman winner Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 9:37AMSHENANDOAH — A Shenandoah Valley Senior was named a state winner of the 2008 Wendy’s High School Heisman Award.
  • Willsboro woman killed in early morning accident Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 9:35AMESSEX -- A Willsboro woman is dead after a one-car accident in the Town of Essex early Thursday morning. New York State Police took a call about a possible fatal accident on State Route 22 at about 4:39 a.m., according to a press release.
  • HHS grad Rice set for International Bowl Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 3:19AMHamilton High School graduate Gary Rice will finish his collegiate football career Saturday, Jan. 3, when Buffalo plays Connecticut in the International Bowl.
  • Plans for fields get some tweaks Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 3:05AMThe concerns of youth sports groups and school sports teams about recently unveiled plans to overhaul athletic fields at four Costa Mesa schools prompted one major change in plans and a few minor alterations Wednesday.
  • New year kicks off with transfer talk and draft preparation Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 3:03AMLandon Donovan and David Beckham are planning to spend the next couple of months in Europe. That much is known, but as transfer windows open and teams prepare for drafts, much else is not known.
  • Red Wings Top Blackhawks as Hockey Takes Over Wrigley (Update1) Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 10:44PMJan. 1 (Bloomberg) -- The Detroit Red Wings scored five consecutive goals to rally from a 3-1 deficit and beat the Blackhawks 6-4 in the first National Hockey League game at Chicago’s Wrigley Field.
  • St. Thomas kicks off with 2 wins Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 10:44PMThe defending Division III state champion St. Thomas Aquinas boys soccer team opened its title defense with a 3-2 win over South Terrebonne, then began district play over the weekend with a 5-0 victory over Amite.
  • Red Wings give Hawks the cold shoulder Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 10:42PMOutside in the elements, the Detroit Red Wings showed they can play the Chicago Blackhawks anywhere, anytime, in any conditions. And still beat them.
  • Red Wings give Hawks cold shoulder 6-4 at Wrigley Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 10:39PM Outside in the elements, the Detroit Red Wings showed they can play the Chicago Blackhawks anywhere, anytime, in any conditions. And still beat them. Pavel Datsyuk skated through two defenders for a go-ahead score in a three-goal second period, and the Red Wings scored twice in a 17-second span of the third Thursday to rally past the Blackhawks 6-4 in the Winter Classic at chilly Wrigley Field.
  • Red Wings win Wrigley Field game Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 10:39PMThe Red Wings prove they can beat the Blackhawks indoors, or outdoors.