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Hillsborough Beacon - Fri Dec 11, 6:04 am ET
Joetta Clark Diggs may be retired from track and field, but the Hillsborough resident is far from slowing down.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 11, 5:15 am ET
Former world record holder Liu Xiang coasted to victory in the 110-metre hurdles at the East Asian Games on Friday, easing back into contention after a long injury lay-off.
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Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Fri Dec 11, 5:12 am ET
Italy's Olympic and world swimming champion Federica Pellegrini plans to retire after the 2012 London Olympics, the 21-year-old told Friday's La Gazzetta dello Sport.
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BikeRadar - Fri Dec 11, 5:11 am ET
Brad Wiggins and Rebecca Romero can't defend titles in 2012
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KYW News Radio 1060 - Fri Dec 11, 4:56 am ET
A fireworks display was scheduled for Friday afternoon at the Philadelphia Museum of Art to kick off two unique exhibitions of the work of one of the world's most prominent contemporary artists.
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The Sierra Vista Herald - Fri Dec 11, 4:34 am ET
No descr No descr All Saints Catholic School The third-grade class is now focused on patterns of 100 and 1,000 in math, as well as irregular verbs in language. In reading, the class is reading the Beverly Cleary classic, “Ramona Forever,” and working on individual book reports. Spelling is focused on words with the /ch/ and /th/ sound. Students continue to work on their five-page screenplay ...
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EARTHtimes.org - Fri Dec 11, 4:16 am ET
Brisbane, Australia - The back pain which forced former number one Dinara Safina to quit a year-end match in tears after just 12 minutes will also keep the Russian from starting 2010 in Brisbane. Officials said Friday that Safina had withdrawn from t...
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UPI - Fri Dec 11, 3:32 am ET
By United Press International UPI Almanac for Friday, Dec. 11, 2009.
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Denver Post - Fri Dec 11, 3:17 am ET
Even for an Olympic medalist, the nerves never really go away. Which is why Gretchen Bleiler is happy to have Thursday behind her.
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Poughkeepsie Journal - Fri Dec 11, 3:11 am ET
NEW PALTZ — Eric Culver of the New Paltz High School boys swimming team is a young man with big goals.
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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Fri Dec 11, 3:10 am ET
Right wing Matt Syroczynski's return to the Komets was a short-lived one.
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Greeley Tribune - Fri Dec 11, 3:06 am ET
Sue Carter has decided its time to slow down. The Greeley West boys and girls cross country coach recently announced her retirement from the coaching ranks in order to expand her duties as a physician. Carter, who brought passion to her job of taking the Spartans to a higher level of competition, achieved something no other cross country coach has ever done in District 6 - coach the girls and ...
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San Diego Union-Tribune - Fri Dec 11, 3:05 am ET
Texas quarterback Colt McCoy has won the Maxwell Award honoring the nation’s best all-around player. McCoy accepted the trophy at the annual college football awards at Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., last night. He beat out fellow finalists Mark Ingram of Alabama and Tim Tebow of Florida.
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The Barre Montpelier Times Argus - Fri Dec 11, 3:04 am ET
COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. — Even for an Olympic medalist, the nerves never really go away. Which is why Gretchen Bleiler is happy to have Thursday behind her. ... - By SCOTT WILLOUGHBY The Denver Post
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Sports Illustrated - Fri Dec 11, 2:23 am ET
HONG KONG (AP) -- Former Olympic and world champion hurdler Liu Xiang took center stage at the East Asian Games on Friday, as one of China's biggest sports stars competed in his fourth race since a foot injury forced him out of the Beijing Olympics last year.
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Lawrence Journal-World - Fri Dec 11, 2:14 am ET
The Kansas basketball program has a soft spot in its heart for La Salle, the Philadelphia school whose team confronts the Jayhawks on Saturday.
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Spartanburg Herald-Journal - Fri Dec 11, 2:09 am ET
Published: Friday, December 11, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, December 11, 2009 at 1:14 a.m. Olympic leaders made two roster changes Thursday for the 2012 London Games: Track cycling's signature endurance race is out and tennis mixed doubles is in.
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The Beatrice Daily Sun - Fri Dec 11, 2:04 am ET
Records will show no winner for 2000 Sydney Games
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The Durango Herald - Fri Dec 11, 2:00 am ET
Taylor Phinney still wants an Olympic cycling gold medal in 2012. Having his specialty event taken off the program for the London Games only made that desire stronger.
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Evansville Courier & Press - Fri Dec 11, 1:45 am ET
soccerUE players are all-regionFor the first time since 1992, four University of Evansville soccer players have been selected as all-region. Junior midfielder Robby Lynch was a second-team selection on the NSCAA/Performance Subaru All-Midwest Region Team, while junior forward Tom Irvin, sophomore defender Justin Sass and sophomore midfielder Richard Menjivar were third-team selections ...