First female golfer at BHS returns for Friday pep rally Nov 14, 2009
The public is invited to attend the pep rally to hear Wicoff along with being introduced to the 2009-2010 Blackford winter sports teams and coaches and watching the 2009 Blackford fall sports teams and individuals being recognized. It is going to be a very exciting time for me, said Wicoff. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)
Cameron Newspapers to print official sports posters Nov 14, 2009
However, if you miss getting one from a participating sponsor, a replica version will be printed in our Winter Sports Special Edition Hoops and Pins on newsstands Dec. 3. By printing the full color poster in the paper, it will be distributed to far more people than ever before and, for the business owner, at a lower price. (Cameron Observer, MO)
Snow film to benefit youth Nov 13, 2009
The Angels Murphys Arnold Boosters Club Youth Snow Sports Program supports the involvement of Calaveras County and Bear Valley children in a range of winter sports activities and helps them build active lifelong skills. AMASS was founded in 2007 to promote and increase participation in winter sports by school-aged children, many of whom cannot afford to ski or snowboard. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
Print + Download Schedules Nov 13, 2009
SAN DIEGO STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Athletics News. Updated September 10, 2009. (Goaztecs.com)
Winter Sports Practices Begin Nov 12, 2009
Britton-Hecla winter sports practices have begun. The gymnastics team has already kicked off preseason practices, the wrestling squad starts on Monday, girls' basketball gets underway on Monday, Nov. 23, and boys' basketball starts on Monday, Nov. 30. (Marshall County Journal, SD)
Olympic AOTW Nov 11, 2009
Though winter sports are in full swing, the summer isn't over for beach volleyball. Jen Kessy and April Ross defended their title at the FIVB Phuket Thailand Open, beating fellow Americans Angie Akers and Tyra Turner in the final. (USA Today -- Sports)
- UPCOMING EVENTS: Calexico club has sign-ups 0 Nov 11, 2009
Winter sports officially begin practice Nov. 14 and Calexico High students need to be cleared by Wednesday in order to participate. The athletics office will be open from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday to clear any winter student-athletes. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
School board discusses new graduation requirements and senior privileges. Nov 11, 2009
Activities director (Mike Duffek): Winter sports seasons will start with first practice for wrestling November 16, girls basketball November 23 and boys basketball November 30; winter sports parent meeting is November 30 at 6:30 p.m.. Special education (Barb Lindquist): So far there is a 43% return rate of parent surveys regarding their child's program, last year the rate was 14%; another round of referrals have come with hopes of having the evaluations completed before Christmas break;... (Tyndall Tribune & Register, SD)
More of this story Nov 10, 2009
Winter sports started up Monday around the state as boys and girls hockey and gymnastics had their first practices. All the other winter sports will get going next week. (Rhinelander Daily News, WI)
History of Ireland in the Winter Ol... Nov 10, 2009
Ireland is not a nation known for winter sports but their winter Olympians persevere and strive for Winter Olympic glory ... It will most certainly encourage increasing numbers of Irish to try out winter sports ... He told Steve Bunce, The Independent, February 24, 2002, that "I've shown what can be achieved and I just hope I inspire young Irish athletes to take winter sports seriously." Lancelot de Verdon went on to manage the Olympic team at the Winter Games in Turin. (Suite101.com)
What's your #1 reason? Nov 10, 2009
Tuesday November 10, 2009. Top 20 reasons to read The Portsmouth Herald. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Fine, not suspension, likely for Serena Nov 8, 2009
Winter sports Reutter wins, Ohno second in Montreal Katherine Reutter of the United States won the women s 1,500 meters at the short-track speedskating World Cup event in Montreal, and US star Apolo Anton Ohno took second in the men s 500. Charles Hamelin of Canada held off Ohno to win the 500 in 41. (Boston Globe)
Wolverines prepare for winter sports Nov 7, 2009
Although the volleyball nets have been taken down and snow will soon cover the football field, the West Yellowstone Wolverines will continue their athletic workouts as they prepare for the winter sports season. The junior high boys basketball teams are already hard at work getting ready for their first game on Nov. 14 which will be a tournament held here at the West Yellowstone school. (W. Yellowstone News, MT)
CLHS custodian covers a lot of ground Nov 6, 2009
As busy as the fall has been, Schefers knows winter sports are starting, and it will be even busier. "There's nothing outside, so there's a lot of bleacher teardowns and set ups," he said. (Lindstrom Chisago County Press, MN)
NBCU Proffers Multifaceted Affiliate Campaign Behind Winter Olympics Nov 6, 2009
"The Olympics bring the opportunity for viewers to experience all of the adrenaline and excitement of the largest winter sports competition, with access in their homes or on the go.". Affiliates -- who are not obligated to run a minimum number of spots trumpeting the Games to engage in the campaigns -- can find out more by logging in with their password at NBCUNetworks. (Multichannel News)
TV sked » Nov 6, 2009
2009-10 College Winter Sports on ESPN Networks. Date. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Fishing, hunting help injured veterans heal Nov 5, 2009
He is director of the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic. Rafting, fishing, hiking and skiing provide exercise, fresh air, weight control and other benefits, he says. (USA Today -- News)
Notre Dame Winter Sports Preview: Women's Basketball Nov 5, 2009
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the fifth in a six-part series on UND.com, spotlighting the 2009-10 Notre Dame winter sports season with both written and video previews. Today, we take a look at the powerful Fighting Irish women's basketball team, which made its 14th consecutive NCAA Championship appearance last season and has averaged better than 24 wins per year during the past 13 seasons. (Und.com)
Melrose High School Athletics Department releases user fee, administrative changes Nov 4, 2009
Students will need to print Winter Sports, Combo ... Forms and fees for Winter Sports can be submitted from Nov. 9-24, 2009 after school until 3:15 p.m. Monday through Friday to Ms Chambers in the Athletic Office. (Melrose Free Press, MA)
Upper County sports tradition has hit a snag recently Nov 4, 2009
advertisement In the spring, Brian Twardoski was named the school s third athletic director in three years, and among current fall and winter sports coaches, only two football coach Mark Randleman and cross country coach Thad O Dell were at the helm at this time last year. It s natural to ask, what happened. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Colbert backs Olympic squad Nov 4, 2009
It ranks as the most successful of any United States winter sports team. Donations can be made via or through. (CNN)
Registration open for 25th annual Bay State Winter Games Nov 3, 2009
Since 1985, the Winter Games have showcased thousands of winter sports enthusiasts from Massachusetts; some of whom have gone on to compete in the Winter Olympics, including figure skaters Nancy Kerrigan, Paul Wylie and Tiffany Scott, and alpine skiers Krista Schmidinger and Nikki Stone. The 2010 figure skating competition will take place at the Lansing Chapman Rink on the campus of Williams College in Williamstown, and features both ISI and UFSF competition for males and females. (Boxford Tri Town Transcript, MA)
Outdoors hot line Nov 3, 2009
Waxing seminars and sign-ups for winter sports programs available. Vendors have deals on new equipment, too. (Anchorage Daily News)
Alpine Ski Resort Turns to Snowmaking Nov 3, 2009
Austria's highest elevation glacial ski region, whose cable car reaches 3,440 meters (11,290 feet), used to be accessible for winter sports year-round. Now the industry shuts down between May and September. (BusinessWeek)
DII presidents stand firm on Balance proposals Nov 2, 2009
" "On the contrary," he said, "we're using data on student-athlete time demands as indicators of how best to prepare the whole person. In other words, what's the right mix of academics, athletics and other campus elements to best facilitate the student experience. (Wwuvikings.com)
Olympic and Paralympic athletes join Canadian Tourism Commission to kick off winter fun at localsknow.ca Nov 2, 2009
VANCOUVER, Nov. 2 /CNW/ - The Canadian Tourism Commission, joined by nine of Canada's top athletes, officially kicked off the winter season today by launching the LOCALS KNOW winter campaign. " The four-week campaign focuses on the unexpected, encouraging Canadians to seek out new and little-known winter experiences in places they didn't know existed. Tourism partners in almost all the provinces and territories are participating in the LOCALS KNOW winter campaign by offering over 345 special... (Canada Newswire)
Tap your inner adventurer in the Evergreen State Nov 2, 2009
In fact, Washington State Tourism has launched a Web page designed just for travelers looking to plan a trip around the winter sports action. A great sightseeing trip in northwestern Washington is the 440 mile Cascade Loop Scenic Highway which winds its way through Cascades National Park and Mount Baker National Park. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
H1N1 Affecting High School Sports Nov 1, 2009
Winter sports practice starts Nov. 30. However, if a school is closed, and the superintendent deems its teams can participate, the CIAC will allow that. (FOX61, CT)
Google must stop snooping on us Nov 1, 2009
Get ready for the winter sports season, with our resort guides and snow reports. We are backing British business, what is the confidence of the nation and what businesses are succeeding. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Most viewed stories Nov 1, 2009
One of the highest points in North Carolina at 5,506 feet above sea level, Beech Mountain provides plenty of opportunities for winter sports lovers to get their snow on. Let our Budget Traveler help you land a great travel deal. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Top photo galleries Nov 1, 2009
One of the highest points in North Carolina at 5,506 feet above sea level, Beech Mountain provides plenty of opportunities for winter sports lovers to get their snow on. Let our Budget Traveler help you land a great travel deal. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
WPIAL coaches: Week in the life of 2 coaches and their families Oct 30, 2009
Fall sports are wrapping up at the school, and he is busy getting things ready for winter sports. Later that day, Gateway spends the entire practice getting ready for McKeesport. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
School board meeting all business as usual Oct 29, 2009
Following a closed session, winter sports coaches were approved on the consent agenda as follows: Ami Taft as the middle school cheerleading coach; Marty Helgeson as the varsity boys basketball coach; Karl Hanson and Brandon Thalacker as the assistant boys basketball coaches; Rod Rhodes as the varsity girls basketball coach; Bob Olson as the wrestling coach; Peter Cole as the assistant wrestling coach; and Brian Chuchwar as the middle school wrestling coach. Also approved through the consent... (Chetek Alert, WI)
Chinese National Games closes as host Shandong tops medal table Oct 29, 2009
The Games, with the theme of "Harmonious China and People's Games", featured 33 sports consisting of all 28 sports in summer Olympics, four winter sports and Wushu as well. The National Games, which was inaugurated 50 years ago and usually held every four years, are the country's top national-level sports event. (Xinhuanet, China)
One-tank trip: Beech Mountain Oct 29, 2009
One of the highest points in North Carolina at 5,506 feet above sea level, Beech Mountain provides plenty of opportunities for winter sports lovers to get their snow on. Ski Beech With a view of an Alpine-style village below, skiers enjoy the real and man-made snow found at Ski Beech in Beech Mountain, N.C.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Teaming up for Special Olympics Oct 28, 2009
More than 47,000 athletes in New York train and compete in 22 Olympic-type summer and winter sports. Special Olympics provides people with intellectual disabilities continuing opportunities to develop fitness, demonstrate courage, and experience joy as they participate in the sharing of gifts and friendship with other athletes, their families and the community. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
MIAMI MONDAY Oct 27, 2009
As several winter sports are just starting or are just a few competitions into their seasons, the fall sports teams are beginning to battle in Mid-American Conference postseason action. Good luck to the Miami s men s and women s cross country teams as they run in the MAC Championships this Saturday. (Muredhawks.com)
I-90 visitors center needs items for exhibits Oct 27, 2009
Other winter sports trappings and equipment. - Lights. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Mt. Diablo officials to vote on district's sports Oct 27, 2009
-- Officials with the Mt. Diablo Unified School District are expected to decide Tuesday evening whether to cut winter sports from the district's schools. District trustees voted to cut funding for all sports earlier this year, but agreed to let a new foundation try to raise about $1. (Fresno Bee -- State)
From the Athletic Director's Desk: Saugus High School, Belmonte sports fall update, and winter preview Oct 27, 2009
The athletic department will be hosting a Winter Sports Registration-Informational Night on Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. at Saugus High School. Any child who plans on playing a winter sport at Saugus High School or at the Belmonte Middle School must attend this night with a parent/guardian. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
Helmets Can Save Lives in Winter Sports Oct 27, 2009
They expressed hope that their findings would strengthen the case for the use of helmets in these winter sports. SOURCE: Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, September 2009, news release. (MEDLINEplus)
NBC and Universal will begin Olympic push 100 days before Vancouver Oct 26, 2009
"One way to look at it is, it's the regular season of winter sports," Zenkel said. "For the first time ever, this all happens and is accessible to the American public. It's great for Universal Sports.". (FOX61, CT)
Indians opt to go with Acta as manager Oct 26, 2009
Winter sports Cuche, Ligety lead way in Cup opener Didier Cuche of Switzerland and Ted Ligety of the United States finished 1-2 in the opening men s World Cup race in Soelden, Austria, a giant slalom on the Rettenbach glacier skipped by US star Bode Miller, the overall World Cup champ in 2005 and 2008. Miller plans to begin his season when the circuit resumes with men s and women s slaloms Nov. 14-15 in Levi, Finland. (Boston Globe)
Boxing ahead this week in sports Oct 26, 2009
Calexico High will have a parent informational meeting for all freshman winter sports student-athletes in room M-8 at 6 tonight. The Kombat Sports facility is forming a new class for Ashtanga Yoga. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
- UPCOMING EVENTS: Battle held in El Centro 0 Oct 26, 2009
Calexico High will hold an informational parent meeting at 6 p.m. Monday for all freshman winter sports student-athletes in room M-8. All winter sports student-athletes must be cleared prior to Nov. 11 to participate. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Hoyer announcement will be tomorrow Oct 25, 2009
Winter sports Hedrick beats Davis with record 1,500 Chad Hedrick got back at rival Shani Davis, setting a track record to win the 1,500 meters at the US speedskating trials in Milwaukee. After losing to Davis by. (Boston Globe)
Torch lit for Vancouver 2010 Olympics Oct 23, 2009
The lean curves of the white torch were inspired by the lines carved in the snow by winter sports and by the "undulating beauty of the Canadian landscape," the company said. The torch's special construction will allow it to burn through a range of winter weather, including snow, rain, sleet, wind and subzero temperatures, Bombardier said. (CNN -- World)
Hamilton-Wenham winter sports user fees released Oct 23, 2009
Thu Oct 22, 2009, 03:47 PM EDT. Hamilton Wenham High School has its winter sport fees set and is taking registrations the week of Oct. 26 from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in the front lobby of the school. (Hamilton Wenham Chronicle, MA)
Athlete of week Oct 21, 2009
Heading to winter sports, we look at the first Grand Prix event of the skating season, the Trophee Bompard in Paris. There, won the bronze medal and finished fourth in the women's field. (USA Today -- Sports)
Olympic sports Oct 21, 2009
Olympics Sports stories -- including the latest on winter sports like skiing, figure skating, speedskating, snowboarding and more from NBCSports. com- nbcsports. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Family travel five: Colorado gets back in snow business Oct 20, 2009
A Web site where the cold-blooded can read articles about others' winter adventures or brush up on the latest in necessary gear, Snow Menu's slogan: "The best online site for winter sports news, ski resorts, travel, accommodation, clothing and equipment for skiers and snowboards," surely does the site justice. Snow has fallen in the Colorado Rockies, and the ski and snowboarding season is under way. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
11th Chinese National Games opens Oct 17, 2009
The Games, with the theme of "Harmonious China and People's Games", features 33 sports consisting of all 28 sports in summer Olympics, four winter sports and wushu as well. Before its official kick-off, finals of 104 events from winter sports and summer sports such as table tennis, gymnastics and diving have concluded. (Xinhuanet, China)
Warren Sapp loves the Broncos Oct 17, 2009
On a personal note, Sapp said his son loves winter sports and thinks he's the "Black Shaun White." Sapp said he's from Florida and doesn't care for the snow. Comments (). (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Varsity Notebook: PIAA feels sting of attendance fall Oct 16, 2009
" More PIAA matters The PIAA Strategic Planning Committee meets before Board of Control meetings to discuss ideas that might be presented to the board. Last week, Cashman presented a proposal to the planning committee that would give the 12 districts around the state the choice of starting football practice one week earlier than other fall sports. This idea would keep the football season at 16 weeks, but cut a week off at the end of the season, so football wouldn't interfere as much with winter... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
SHU Hoops Madness Slated for Friday Night Oct 16, 2009
All members of the Sacred Heart community are encouraged to attend and support the men's and women's basketball teams in addition to all winter sports programs. The men begin their season against Yale University in the Connecticut 6 Tournament to be held at the Arena at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport on November 13. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Olympic AOTW Oct 14, 2009
Moving to winter sports as the weather starts to get cold around the country, Maia and Alex Shibutani won the ice dance at the Junior Grand Prix event in Zagreb, Croatia, to qualify for the Junior Grand Prix final. Ross Miner also qualified for the final with a silver medal in the men's event. (USA Today -- Sports)
Science in his blood Oct 12, 2009
In the summer, you can go hiking, fishing or golfing and, in the winter, there are all kinds of winter sports. However, it can be very cold and there are days when you wish you were back in the tropics. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
• Drug testing update Oct 11, 2009
This means that students currently involved in fall sports and those who will be in winter sports will be among the first to be tested for illegal controlled substances. For now, only high school student athletes will be a part of the district's new drug-testing plan. (Juneau Empire)
• What's in those woods? Oct 10, 2009
"We're focusing on Eaglecrest as a year-round destination as well as a winter sports destination," she said. "So it's a really great time of year to look at things that are decaying - fungus, and bacteria, and how the forest is changing.". (Juneau Empire)
Notre Dame Winter Sports Preview: Ice Hockey Oct 9, 2009
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first in a six-part series on UND.com, spotlighting the 2009-10 Notre Dame winter sports season with both written and video previews. Today, we take a look at the reigning CCHA champion Fighting Irish ice hockey team. (Und.com)
Gonna buy a paper doll Oct 7, 2009
Complete sets, especially showing a theme such as winter sports, are now considered very desirable. send photos, videos ffs to 0406 THE AGE (0406 843 243), or us. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
College Sports Oct 6, 2009
Updated: November 1, 2005, 11:36 AM ET. MOST SENT STORIES ON ESPN.COM. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Coming today: the wide-screen, touch-controlled iPod? Oct 6, 2009
Get ready for the winter sports season, with our resort guides and snow reports. Enjoy further reading from Travel to Fashion, Business to Sport, discover more. (Yahoo News -- Apple Computer)
Athletic Center Developers In Tolland Plan Groundbreaking Wednesday Oct 5, 2009
In addition to winter sports activities, the facility also will offer summer camps and recreation options. "We will have more amenities than most facilities, so we will be able to offer a greater variety," MacLean said. (FOX61, CT)
Climate change imperils national parks Oct 2, 2009
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