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Brian Kelly Wins in Debut as Notre Dame’s Coach Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:26PMNotre Dame’s new coach, Brian Kelly, has been heralded as a savior for a proud program that went 16-21 over the previous three years.
Jacksonville Jaguars cutdown analysis Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:24PMCheck here for a full list of Jacksonville’s roster moves. Biggest surprises: Three undrafted rookies won spots -- offensive tackle Kevin Haslam, defensive end Aaron Morgan and linebacker Jacob Cutrera. Getting anything for Reggie Nelson was big, and GM Gene Smith managed to send the safety to Cincinnati for David Jones. That’s a surprise. That they also cut another veteran safety, Gerald ...
Kelly Green Golden At Notre Dame Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:19PMWhat a day. And what a way to start the new era for Brian Kelly and his new coaching staff. Welcome to South Bend guys. This is what it's like at Notre Dame. Purdue came in with a highly touted quarterback.
New-look Notre Dame, stay-the-course Michigan gear up for showdown Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:14PMSOUTH BEND, Ind. — Two teams converge between yellow goal posts here next weekend. Both spent Saturday growing closer to the stability and success that’s eluded them of late. Each has taken a different road, one no less traveled than the other, to achieve those goals.
Last original Texan gone; Crayton traded Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:13PMThere are no more original Houston Texans. Kicker Kris Brown, the only player left from the inaugural 2002 season, was cut by coach Gary Kubiak on Friday as NFL teams began paring to the 53-man roster limit for the regular season. Brown was beaten out by Neil Rackers, a free agent signed by Houston in the offseason. “It was miserable, I don't know how to put it any differently,” said Kubiak ...
No. 25 Mountaineers rout Coastal Carolina 31-0 Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:13PMGeno Smith threw two touchdown passes and Noel Devine rushed for 111 yards and a score, leading No. 25 West Virginia to a 31-0 win over Coastal Carolina on Saturday.
Fresno State Football Kicks Off Season Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:12PMBig time football returns to the Central Valley. Fresno State hosts the Cincinnati Bearcats at Bulldog Stadium Saturday night. This is the first of seven home games this season. Anthony Flores gives you a preview from Bulldog Stadium in the minutes before kick-off.
Dems' Prospects Threatened By Economic Woes Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:11PMFrustrated, discouraged and just plain mad, a lot of people who have lost jobs - or know someone who has - now want to see the names of Democrats on pink slips. And that's jeopardizing the party's chances in Ohio and all across the country in November's elections.
Jaguars get to 53; Williamson and Alexander among cuts Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:09PMWide receiver Troy Williamson and safety Gerald Alexander were among the notable players cut by the Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday, as the team reduced its roster to 53 players.
Chapman's triple-digit pitches spell excitement for Reds Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:07PMk sport - Cincinnati Reds - Baseball - Major League Baseball - Aroldis Chapman
Richmond baby's death being investigated Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:34AMCINCINNATI -- The Hamilton County Coroner's Office in southwest Ohio is investigating the death a 7-month-old baby from Richmond who reportedly died after his body was flushed with alcohol and not a saline solution during surgery.
Votto, Pujols in fight for a rare Triple Crown Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:34AMCINCINNATI - St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols gives the impression that he'd be happy to talk hitting with Joey Votto, "but he's a pretty quiet guy down there at first base."
Festival of Murals to be recognized at chamber event Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:33AMThe Wayne County Area Chamber of Commerce next week will honor area organizations that have reinvested in the community and improved it.
Labor Day weekend features plenty of intrigue Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:30AMLabor Day weekend features plenty of intrigue
Friday's Sports Scoreboard Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:28AMFriday's Sports Scoreboard
Emmis Communications Further Extends Preferred Stock Exchange Offer and Adjourns Special Shareholder Meeting Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:25AMNasdaq:EMMS - News) Emmis Communications Corporation, an Indiana corporation today announced that it is further extending its offer to issue 12% PIK Senior Subordinated Notes due 2017 in exchange for Emmis' 6.25% Series A Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock at a rate of $30.00 principal amount of New Notes for each $50.00 of liquidation preference of Preferred Stock until 5:00 p.m., New York ...
JS Acquisition, Inc. Further Extends Tender Offer to Purchase Class A Common Stock of Emmis Communications for $2.40 ... Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:25AMNasdaq:EMMS - News) JS Acquisition, Inc., an Indiana corporation whose equity securities are owned entirely by Mr. Jeffrey H. Smulyan, the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Emmis Communications Corporation , and JS Acquisition, LLC, an Indiana limited liability company that is wholly owned by Mr.
Did you know? Non-AQ style Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:22AMTo get your Friday started off right, here is a bit of trivia heading into Saturday’s games: -- Western Kentucky coach Willie Taggart has a very loose tie to Nebraska. He served as Tommie Frazier’s backup quarterback at Bradenton Manatee High School in Florida. Taggart hasn’t spoken to Frazier about Saturday’s game, but he has heard from Shevin Wiggins, another high school teammate who also ...
Friday's Sports Scoreboard Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:21AMToronto vs N.Y. Yankees, 1:05 p.m. Tampa Bay vs Baltimore, 7:05 p.m. Chicago White Sox vs Boston, 7:10 p.m. Detroit vs Kansas City, 8:10 p.m.
Business briefs Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:20AMBrown joins Spreng Capital
Brewers call up twice-suspended Jeffress Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:09PMAssociated Press - September 1, 2010 8:05 PM ET CINCINNATI (AP) - The Milwaukee Brewers have called up right-hander Jeremy Jeffress, their top pick in the 2006 amateur draft who has been...
Rangers' Lee is hurting...Cards' slide reaches five games Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:09PMKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Rangers left-hander Cliff Lee has returned to Texas to get a shot and have his ailing back checked out. Lee, who is 0-3 with an 8.28 ERA in his last five starts, is scheduled to rejoin the AL West-leading Rangers on Friday but his status for his next start is uncertain.
Reds' Chapman on radar now Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:09PMCINCINNATI -- Sometimes, left-hander Aroldis Chapman can’t help but peek. A murmur will go through the crowd when one of his express-lane fastballs smacks the catcher’s mitt and the estimated speed is shown in triple-digits on the ballpark scoreboard. The 22-year-old Cuban hears the commotion and can’t...
Business booming for Big East football Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:09PMLOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Louisville athletic director Tom Jurich heard the rumblings four years ago when he led the push to expand Cardinal Stadium. Even though the program was in the midst of a record-breaking season in which it eventually won the Big East title and the Orange Bowl, Jurich knew...
Southern achieves county’s only ‘excellent’ rating Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:08PMRACINE — The Southern Local School District is the only district in Meigs County to achieve an “Excellent” rating on its annual report card, according to the Ohio Department of Education. As a dis...
Brewers call up twice-suspended Jeffress Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:07PMThe Milwaukee Brewers have called up right-hander Jeremy Jeffress, their top pick in the 2006 amateur draft who has been suspended twice for violating Major League Baseball's drug policy.
Reds call up first-round pick Yonder Alonso Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:06PMCINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Reds called up first baseman Yonder Alonso to give them another power hitter on the bench for their September playoff run.
Apple’s New Lineup: iPods and Apple TV Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:04PM*Apple’s got some new thingys for ya. Their announcement, by CEO Steve Jobs (above), on Wednesday included a revamped Apple TV, iTunes, iPods, updated iOS 4.1 and 4.2 and new features for the iPad. Here. The highlights:_ Apple TV. The device for streaming movies and television shows over the Internet and into the living room [...]
Cardinals finished? Astros cap sweep Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:02PMHunter Pence hit a three-run homer and the Houston Astros completed a sweep of St. Louis with a 5-2 victory Wednesday, handing the slumping Cardinals their fifth straight defeat.
A.I In The Big Apple: 5 Reasons Why Knicks Should Sign Iverson Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:02PMHe's old. He's washed up. He's got a terrible attitude. We're all well aware of the red flags, and NBA GM's are apparently listening. As training camp soon approaches, the former MVP and future Hall of Famer is currently without a home. After a fiasco in Memphis and a short, strange return trip to Philly—well, its been an interesting year for Iverson to say the least. The rumors continue to ...
T-Mobile USA Awarded EPA Mobility Contract Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:13AMBELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--T-Mobile USA, Inc. today announced that the company has been awarded a three-year blanket purchase agreement (BPA) with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Under the terms of the agreement, the EPA and its 17,000 employees will have access to a full range of T-Mobile products and services – from the company’s global Wi-Fi calling capabilities and ...
Man shot in face during robbery Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:13AMA man was shot in the face during a robbery attempt in West Price Hill Monday, according to Cincinnati police.
Zoo Entertainment to Present at Upcoming Investment Conferences Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:13AMCINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zoo Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ CM: ZOOG), a leading developer and marketer of interactive entertainment software, announced today that Mark Seremet, Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the following investor conferences in September: ROTH Capital Partners Fall Conference Date: Wednesday - Friday, September 1-3, 2010 Time: One-on-One Meetings Location: Grand ...
Bedbugs irritating Ohioans Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:13AMCOLUMBUS - A resurgence of bedbugs across the U.S. has homeowners and apartment dwellers taking desperate measures to eradicate the tenacious bloodsuckers, with some relying on dangerous outdoor pesticides and fly-by-night exterminators.
Soldier from Ohio dies in Afghanistan attack Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:12AMLEBANON (AP) - The Department of Defense says an Ohio soldier based at Fort Campbell, Ky., died in Afghanistan when his unit was attacked by insurgents.
Dodgers beat Phillies 3-0 behind Kuroda's 1-hitter Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:10AMLOS ANGELES (AP) — Hiroki Kuroda didn't realize he had a no-hitter going until the fifth inning. It should have come as no surprise, though. He's been at his best against Philadelphia.
NFL owners should look north Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:06AMThere are plenty of arguments against adding two weeks to the NFL regular-season schedule, but no one seems to notice the CFL has played 18 games for the past 25 years with great success. NFL owners are excited to add another two games for the expected revenue increase.[...]
Zoo Entertainment to Present at Upcoming Investment Conferences Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:00AMCINCINNATI----Zoo Entertainment, Inc. , a leading developer and marketer of interactive entertainment software, announced today that Mark Seremet, Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the following investor conferences in September: ROTH Capital Partners Fall Conference Date: Wednesday - Friday, September 1-3, 2010 Time: One-on-One Meetings Location: Grand Wailea Resort Hotel, Maui ...
T-Mobile USA Awarded EPA Mobility Contract Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:00AMBELLEVUE, Wash.----T-Mobile USA, Inc. today announced that the company has been awarded a three-year blanket purchase agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency . Under the terms of the agreement, the EPA and its 17,000 employees will have access to a full range of T-Mobile products and services – from the company’s global Wi-Fi calling capabilities and broad selection of government ...
Aethon Names Kevin Newton Vice President of Operations and Quality Assurance Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:00AMPITTSBURGH----Aethon, the nation’s leader in developing and providing 21st century robotic delivery solutions to hospitals, today announced the appointment of Kevin Newton as vice president of operations and quality assurance.
US OPEN 2010: Andy Roddick cruises through but Robin Soderling endures five-set battle Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:21PMAmerican Andy Roddick celebrated his 28th birthday with a comfortable first round victory at Flushing Meadows. Roddick beat Stephane Robert in straight sets.
Cutting up: Cardinals shave each other's heads Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:20PMHOUSTON (AP) -- Things have gotten hairy in the St. Louis Cardinals' clubhouse.
Police: Robbery Attempt Ends In Shooting Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:20PMPolice investigate a shooting near Elder High School's football stadium.
Monte selected for 2010 Mascot Challenge Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:16PMThe University of Montana’s Monte, the only two-time Capital One Mascot of the Year, is one of 16 mascots to have been selected to participate in the 2010 Capital One Mascot Challenge. Voting opened Monday, August 30.
Sexual Abuse Charges Against Priest Dismissed Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:15PMA judge has dismissed charges against a priest accused of sexually abusing a ten-year-old boy while the two visited a West Virginia church in 1991.
Veteran Women's Cross Country Squad Looks to Match 2009 Success this Fall Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:11PMNittany Lions return six of nine members from the 2009 Big Ten Championship squad. UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.
Odds & Ends: Edmonds, Chapman, El Duque Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:10PMMore links for Monday, as the White Sox wait for their new DH to arrive at his old stomping grounds... Jim Edmonds told MLB.com's Adam McCalvy that he's likely to retire after the season. The center fielder, who is now on the DL with a strained oblique, may return to the Reds late in the season. Reds GM Walt Jocketty told John Fay of the Cincinnati Enquirer that the Reds will call up top ...
GOING FULL FORCE Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:10PMKim out for more Grand Slam glory Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 07:59:00 BY most standards, Kim Clijsters has enjoyed a stellar year in 2010, but she says that the frustrations are building up and notably with her performances in the big tournaments. The 27-year-old Belgian, who ended a two-year long retirement 13 months ago and promptly won her second US Open title, has won three WTA Tour titles ...
Reds calling up Aroldis Chapman Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:09PMCuban defector Aroldis Chapman will be added to the Cincinnati Reds' bullpen for their playoff push.
Reds calling up LHP Aroldis Chapman Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:09PMCuban defector Aroldis Chapman is bringing his 105 mph fastball to the big leagues. The Reds plan to call up the hard-throwing lefty before their game Tuesday night against the Milwaukee Brewers, trying to strengthen their bullpen for a playoff push in September and beyond.