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Andrew Cranford, John Carroll, volleyball
The late-blooming and stellar volleyball career of John Carroll grad Andrew Cranford began with a watchful eye and a positive push. A three-sport athlete who grew up taking turns among soccer, basketball and lacrosse, Cranford was unexpectedly cut from the soccer team in 2002, his sophomore year. It opened the door for volleyball, a sport [...]
Frontier girls volleyball stays perfect in advancing to Div. III Western Mass. championship
Frontier advanced to the Western Massachusetts final, improving its record to a perfect 20-0. Monument Mountain came into the match as the four seed with a 17-4 record. Frontier won by scores of 25-16, 25-15 and 25-14, The Red Hawks seek their fifth straight sectional title against No. 2 Lee (20-0), a 3-0 winner over [...]
Homestand huge test for Sens
Perhaps more than ever, parity is the name of the game in the National Hockey League. Look no further than the Ottawa Senators, who have seen 11 of their first 16 games this season decided by two goals or less. Still, it’s hard not to sit up and take extra notice when this team scans [...]
Golfers Score Hole in One for Charitable Causes
Virtually every week, from January through November, the Professional Golfers Association – the PGA – holds a tournament. Whether on a desert course or on cliffs overlooking the ocean, over rolling hills or down tree-lined fairways, throngs of golf fans crowd the course to watch their favorite players. With narrowed eyes and furrowed brows, golfers [...]
Scotland games could be shown on terrestrial television
Scottish Secretary Jim Murphy has said he will consider Scottish opinions for what sporting events should be on free-to-air television. Sports fans have been urged to give their views on what Scottish events should be broadcast on free-to-air television. Scottish Secretary Jim Murphy announced he would be gathering opinions from supporters on the issue. The [...]
Featured Columnist Indiana Basketball Early Season Guide: How Will Hoosiers Fare Out of Conference?
Between now and New Year’s Eve, the fledgling Indiana Hoosiers basketball team will face 10 opponents ranging from pushovers (hello, Bryant University!) to a possible powerhouse (rival Kentucky). After opening the season with exhibition wins over Grace College and St. Joseph’s (Indiana), it’s time to find out just how good this youthful team can be. [...]
Minor League look: Short season Spikes
Here is Part 5 in a seven-part series that will take an in-depth look at how each of the Pirates’ Minor League affiliates fared during the 2009 season. Previously, we examined Triple-A Indianapolis, Double-A Altoona, high Class A Lynchburg, and Class A West Virginia. Up next is the short season State College Spikes: Record: 38-38; [...]
Umer Akmal’s fifty lifts Pakistan to 153-5
Teenager Umer Akmal hit a maiden half-century against disciplined New Zealand bowling to lift Pakistan to 153-5 in the second Twenty20 international at Dubai Stadium here on Friday. The 19-year-old scored an unbeaten 56 in his third Twenty20 match to boost Pakistan’s innings which was derailed by some accurate bowling by paceman Ian Butler who [...]
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