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Sports betting: This week’s picks come from the Midwest

Sports betting: This week’s picks come from the Midwest
Last week, Bowling Green made a game of it, losing to Temple 28-27 and easily covering the 20-point spread, to give Josh Nagel another win. Pitt did the same, overwhelming Syracuse to get Richard Chang a point.

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The good fight

The good fight
When members of Excalibur Boxing Club begin their inevitable climb through the amateur boxing ranks, they’ll have less to conquer than the mythical Rocky Balboa of Philadelphia.

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Football. Arizona Hosts Washington For Homecoming

Football. Arizona Hosts Washington For Homecoming
The Wildcats and Huskies duel in a critical Pac-10 Conference showdown as upper-division status in the league is on the line in nationally televised game.

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Nats’ Harper to play in Arizona Fall League

Nats’ Harper to play in Arizona Fall League
Nats’ Harper to play in Arizona Fall League

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Du-par for the course

Du-par for the course
I’ve never understood the way some people get extremely excited about good diner food, despite the fact diners played a major role in my college years. During my undergraduate career in the late ’80s, I lived in North Jersey — arguably America’s capital of diner culture. Most of my weekends were spent spinning hair-metal records between bands in Newark-area rock clubs. And after a long night of …

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Wildwood set to commemorate its musical heyday

Wildwood set to commemorate its musical heyday
WILDWOOD, N.J. (AP) — Wildwood, circa the summer of 1960, is still fresh in Chubby Checker’s mind. The city was a musical mecca and Checker, then just 18 years old and fresh out of South Philadelphia High School, got to be a part of it.

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San Bernardino Co. Shooters Gunning For National Title

San Bernardino Co. Shooters Gunning For National Title
SEDRO-WOOLLEY, Wash.. – The 2010 Smith & Wesson USPSA National Handgun Championships will bring together the very best shooters from across America, and aroun d the world, in a quest for the coveted title of National Champion in the dynamic “run-and-gun” sport of practical shooting.

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Elvis is in the building

Elvis is in the building
Famed Canadian figure skater Elvis Stojko is coming to Sarnia.[...]

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CASA tournament helps kids

CASA tournament helps kids
WP Golf Pro The golf course hosted another fundraiser Sept. 18, the CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) Charity Golf Tournament. CASA is a volunteer organization dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of children and the prevention of abuse, neglect and endangerment. Twenty-eight players and local sponsors helped make this new event an early success. Taking first in the scramble …

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The hard road to the pros

The hard road to the pros
North Vancouver’s Mason Trafford hits top speed in a league game with IFK Mariehamn in Finland’s top professional league. The Handsworth grad and former Whitecap caught on with the team this summer.

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