Schimmel sisters' folks tie the knot after big win
For Louisville’s Schimmel sisters, success on the basketball court during the NCAA tournament has brought their family closer together in ways they never anticipated. It inspired their parents to...
View ArticleRemnant of Grief: A Cycle Inspired by a Loss From AIDS
In his song cycle “Green Sneakers for Baritone, String Quartet, Empty Chair and Piano,” written in 2007, the composer Ricky Ian Gordon commemorates the 1996 death of his partner, Jeffrey Grossi, from...
View ArticleChicago grandmother puts hit out on husband — solicits grandson to carry out...
A Chicago grandmother has been arrested and charged with commissioning her grandson to kill his grandfather and namessake because she was “sick” of him, according to police. Janet Strickland, 64, was...
View ArticleTaute suffers horror injury
>>>> Cape Town - Stormers fullback Jaco Taute's season is likely over after a horror...
View Article7 of Hollywood's Top Directors Remember 'Legend' Roger Ebert
Print this page Tweet Roger Ebert influenced generations of film critics and helped millions of movie fans discover films they might not otherwise have seen. But Ebert is also a hero to directors, who...
View ArticleInjured footballer Trent Rothall meets legend Kevin Sheedy
TRENT Rothall has been overwhelmed by support since breaking his neck in a football accident last year - and yesterday received another boost when he met AFL legend Kevin Sheedy. The Kingston...
View ArticleHollywood Directors Remember 'Legend' Roger Ebert
Print this page Tweet Roger Ebert influenced generations of film critics and helped millions of movie fans discover films they might not otherwise have seen. But Ebert is also a hero to directors, who...
View ArticleMarshall facing spell on sidelines
Wests Tigers star Benji Marshall left AAMI Park after Monday night’s loss to Melbourne in a surgical boot and is likely to be sidelined for weeks. Marshall suffered the injury in the first 20 minutes...
View ArticleFlashback: Wahine disaster 45 years on
There was no need for the band to play on as the Wahine was sinking – the passengers were already singing There’s a Hole in my Bucket. As it entered Wellington Harbour in a ferocious storm 45 years...
View ArticleMarshall set to miss Anzac test
Kiwis playmaker Benji Marshall is unlikely to be available for next week's Anzac rugby league test and faces "some weeks" on the sideline with a toe injury. The Wests Tigers star left AAMI Park after...
View ArticleGood Sense on the Morning-After Pill
A federal district judge in New York has overturned the Obama administration’s ban preventing girls younger than 17 from purchasing emergency contraceptive pills over the counter. It was a...
View ArticleFor Louisville, a Leader Steps Forward
Stay on top of all the news, on and off the court, on The Times's college sports blog. Go to The Quad Blog Men Schedule and Results A.P. and Coaches Poll Standings Statistics Women Schedule and...
View ArticleSymonds a chip off old Menzies' block
THERE will only ever be one Steve Menzies. But if ever there is a look-alike in build, it has to be talented new backrower Tommy Symonds. I would never compare Symonds with one of Manly's all-time...
View ArticleBath determined to maintain Challenge Cup record
Bath will aim to maintain a proud Amlin Challenge Cup record when they tackle quarter-final opponents Stade Français at the Recreation Ground today. The 2008 tournament winners have secured at least a...
View ArticleObama's grand plan to understand the human brain
To crack the code of the human brain, Cori Bargmann figures it’s best to keep an open mind. As one of two leaders of a scientific ‘‘dream team’’ in the initial phase of President Barack Obama’s...
View ArticleGus, Penrith need your full attention
A great player doesn't always make a great coach and it seems a great coach doesn't always make a great administrator. Having the tactical nous and motivational skills required to win premierships and...
View ArticleChaplain gets Medal of Honor 62 years after death
In the cold, barren hills of Korea more than 60 years ago, two teary-eyed soldiers stood in a prisoner of war camp where their chaplain lay dying. The Rev. Emil Kapaun was weak, his body wracked by...
View ArticleGAA legend Anthony Tohill has eye and face surgery after horror chainsaw...
The family of Gaelic football hero Anthony Tohill say he is "comfortable" following a freak chainsaw accident which resulted in horrific facial injuries. They confirmed that Mr Tohill was cutting...
View ArticleMaple Leafs accustomed to pressure
Article Tweet Goalie James Reimer has been through almost three years in the most scrutinized position of a Toronto pro sports team, not to mention weathering two trade deadlines and the endless...
View ArticleH.S. baseball: Pequannock senior is comeback kid
TYSON TRISH/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Pequannock center fielder Tommy Zaher, who had surgery on his left knee in September, is hitting .333. 'He didn’t miss a beat,' said his coach, Bill Arata. — His doctor...
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