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  • HELP WANTED: Best ways to find a job Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:48AMKUSA - The unemployment rate rose in about half of the largest U.S. cities in July as the pace of hiring slowed from the year earlier. A lot of analysts are now worried that we're entering a "Growth Recession" where the economy eeks out a little growth, but not enough to lower the unemployment rate.
  • Veterans lead KC into football season Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:47AMThe Kirtland Central Broncos have spent countless summer days preparing for the new season. Under the second-year head coach Tom Adair, the Broncos return about 18 players, nine on offense and nine on defense. Adair said with 27 seniors on the team, veterans will be the driving force.
  • Baysox battle for playoff spot goes down to the wire Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:47AMThe Bowie Baysox played their final regular season home game of 2010 on Thursday evening and emerged with a 7-2 victory over the Altoona Curve. But Baysox players, coaches and fans are hopeful the team will have at least four more home dates at Prince George's Stadium this month.
  • County 3A/2A/1A League: Storylines to watch Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:45AMCentral: Can the Falcons start strong? The Falcons play in a tough County 3A/2A/1A League, where frequently four of the 10 teams qualify for the playoffs in their respective regions. Central has had had a tough time competing in some years due to a small roster.
  • County 4A League: Storylines to watch Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:45AMMost teams wouldn't be thinking about a trip to the playoffs after a 2-8 season, but that's not the case with the Mustangs. Coach Derek Tyler said he openly talks with his team about making the playoffs.
  • Football community remembers Haskins Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:44AMFormer Oxon Hill High School football great Walter Cross has memories of the late Cliff Haskins that go way beyond the X's and O's on the football field.
  • Football. John Denton's Knights Insider: Knights to Start Two Freshman Defensive Tackles Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:43AMSeason openers tend to induce a fear of the unknown to football coaches, and Saturday's opener for UCF brings a first in the 43-year coaching career of George O'Leary.
  • Canada Honors Mario Lemieux Again Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:42AMHockey great and Pittsburgh Penguins co-owner Mario Lemieux will be honored by his home and native land on Friday.
  • Mark Aquilante named new Devon Prep AD Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:42AMTHE PHOENIX STAFF REPORT sports@phoenixvillenews.com
  • Sports notices, August 28 to Sept. 5 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:41AMThe Phoenixville Phantom Football Parent Association will hold a car wash on Sunday, Aug. 29, from 1-4 p.m. at Nutt Road, across from McDonald's. This is a softcloth car wash and people are asked to bring old towels, sponges and buckets.
  • Jaguars beat Falcons 13-9 in preseason finale Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:44PMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - With most starters watching from the sideline, Atlanta and Jacksonville got a last look at players vying for open roster spots.
  • Former 49er Bryant Young helps SJ State prepare Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:44PMFormer 49er Bryant Young is coaching and helping the San Jose Spartans prepare to face Alabama on Saturday.
  • Jets' No. 2 quarterback Mark Brunell throws for two touchdowns in 21-17 victory over Eagles Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:43PMBut fumbles were a problem for the offense
  • Football. An Inaugural Ball Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:43PMSince 1913, when Jesse Harper was hired as Notre Dame's first athletic director and also took over as the head football coach, almost every Irish boss has enjoyed a resounding "Inaugural Ball."
  • Jaguars beat Falcons 13-9 in preseason finale Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:43PMWith most starters sitting out, Jaguars beat Falcons 13-9 in preseason finale
  • Jaguars beat Falcons 13-9 in preseason finale Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:42PMAssociated Press - September 2, 2010 10:34 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - With most starters watching from the sideline, Atlanta and Jacksonville got a last look at players vying for open...
  • Great Season! Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:42PMThe evening of Tuesday, July 27, was a very successful one for the Mount Olive Marauders girls travel softball teams. Both the 10- year- old and 12-year-old teams won their championship games in the Denville Summer League.
  • Lady Hurricanes Blank Red Bank By 9-0 Danielle Branham Scores Hat Trick for Lady Canes Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:36PMWith the speed, power and timeliness of the trains that pass by the Redoubt Soccer Complex, East Hamilton High School’s offense continually peppered the Lady Lions’ goal Thursday night in a District 6 A/AA match.
  • Last chance for last dance in NFL Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:35PMFILE - In this Aug. 21, 2010, file photo, New York Jets' LaDainian Tomlinson (21) runs against the Carolina Panthers during the first quarter of a preseason NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C.
  • Illini should be OK with moral victory in Arch Rivalry game Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:34PMI don’t take Ron Zook to be a fan of “moral victories.” In fact, I’m not sure many football head coaches are. Moral victories are something for the media to analyze and write about, so that’s exactly what I’m going to do.
  • Seminole Club of Greater Orlando hosting "Plant the Spear" party Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:28AMNOTE: The content below originally appeared on our Florida State blog -- the Chopping Block. Please visit Www.orlandosentinel.com/choppingblock for news and analysis about the Seminoles from beat reporter Andrew Carter.
  • OSU's Pryor finally confident in his abilities Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:28AMCOLUMBUS -- Ohio State's secret weapon isn't much of a secret.
  • Westwood opens golf school Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:26AMLee Westwood has taken time out from his Ryder Cup preparations to officially open his first Golf School at the Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf & Spa in Cheshire.
  • Grant Wahl: Bradley needs to be open to change in second act as U.S. coach Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:26AMNEW YORK -- Is a second World Cup cycle one too many for a national-team coach?
  • A-B varsity fall schedules Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:24AMCross Country September 15      at Waltham, 4 p.m.
  • Super-ambitious Jets primed for prime time Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:24AMWith the highly regarded NFL team already getting saturation coverage by the media, HBO's 'Hard Knocks' docuseries almost feels like piling on. On the 2010 New York Jets, you don't want to be called "kid." "Old man" is fine, as would be any number of expletive-heavy strings of words. But "kid" — that's a death knell. That means you can be easily infantilized, a polite way of saying you have a ...
  • Prep Volleyball: Boyle's teamwork topples district rival Casey Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:22AMBoth sides could agree on this much: The match should never have made it to three games.
  • Hurricanes have heightened expectations Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:21AMUM on brink of return to prominence Coral Gables – The expectations have increased.
  • Now is the time for Randy Shannon to win Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:21AMFourth-year coach needs to take UM to next step — Randy Shannon is never one for humor.
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  • Oakland Raiders notebook: Jason Campbell practices, appears OK Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:55AMQuarterback Jason Campbell practiced Monday without any apparent lingering effects from the neck and wrist injuries he suffered Saturday against the 49ers.
  • US Soccer signs coach Bob Bradley to four-year extension Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:55AMCHICAGO (AP) — Bob Bradley isn't going anywhere. U.S. Soccer announced late Monday it had agreed to a four-year extension with Bradley, ending speculation he was seeking a job in Europe and that the federation wanted to start anew in the lead-up to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
  • PRINCETON: Bertoli, Smithson moving up at PDS Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:54AMWith the departure of Athletic Director John Levandowski, Scott Bertoli and Kat Smithson are adjusting to new offices and new responsibilities.
  • Peter Bills: South Africa and Australia are playing dumb Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:54AMSouth Africa and Australia came close to producing a new version of rugby on Saturday in Pretoria.
  • PRINCETON: Culbreath returns for PU Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:54AMAs comebacks go, this one could be pretty special.
  • Chicago White Sox down Cleveland Indians in 11 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:53AMCLEVELAND -- As the herd of reporters and camera crews streamed into Chicago's clubhouse and headed toward manager Ozzie Guillen's tiny office, one of the White Sox coaches wondered if the team's newest player had arrived during extra innings.
  • PRINCETON: Hun graduate closer to living dream Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:53AMMyron Rolle was hailed as a future NFL player when he came to The Hun School for his final two seasons of high school football.
  • PRINCETON: Striebel, Boyle together for another win Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:53AMMatt Striebel and Ryan Boyle weren’t together in Major League Lacrosse this year, so maybe it figures that neither won the championship Sunday.
  • Mission Trail Athletic League football preview: Padres armed for repeat performance Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:53AMWhat the Carmel High School football team did last year may never be repeated. It averaged more than 50 points per game, won a Central Coast Section title, finished undefeated and came within a whisker of a state championship berth.
  • Brown: 'I will not participate in your Ring of Honor' Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:52AMThe feud between Browns President Mike Holmgren and former running back Jim Brown is heating up.
  • Purdue's special teams gets talent boost Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:08PMMore front line players and more experience.
  • The Potpourri, HCN have football covered Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:07PMOne week down, at least 10 to go. The fun has just begun.
  • Joe M: Deserving of some kudos Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:06PMI’m kind of ashamed to admit it, but I went to only one football game the year I attended Montana Tech.
  • ’Heads, Beavers A contenders Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:06PMVolleyball teams in the Southwestern A Conference could be in for some surprises this season.
  • Notebook: Lasco day-to-day with ankle injury Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:06PMTWHS coach Mark Schmid could breathe easy after an MRI showed Saturday that Highlander running back Daniel Lasco suffered a low ankle sprain and not a break or a tear.
  • Leach delivers at TD Club Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:05PMLITTLE ROCK — Mike Leach stammers some and his delivery smacks of his high school days in Wyoming, but his punch lines and asides are worth the wait.
  • Western C reloads at net Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:05PMThe Western C proved to be one of the more talented divisions in Class C volleyball last season. Eventual state champion Ennis and Gardiner both represented the division at the state tournament in Bozeman. The two teams played in the undefeated semifinal of the tournament.
  • Districts 5-B, 6-B look to improve Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:05PMArea Class B volleyball teams are hoping for some more success this year. For the first time in awhile, District 5-B failed to get a team into the State B Tournament in Bozeman.
  • Sweet redemption for the Rebels Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:05PMAfter his Boone County girls' soccer team lost its two games against St. Henry by a combined 16-0 last season, head coach Mike Hughes was surprised how loose and relaxed it was heading into Monday night's matchup with the Crusaders.
  • AD jumps right into job Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:05PMGreg McGarity doesn't officially start his new position as Georgia athletic director until Wednesday, but he's already been on the job for several days.