Posted by Examiner Arizona Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Colt McCoy got the best of Ohio State this time. The Texas quarterback was just a wide-eyed freshman playing his second college game in 2006 when No. 1 Ohio State and No. 2 Texas met in Austin and the Buckeyes waltzed out of town with a 24-7 victory...
Posted by Examiner Arizona Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
An early lead, missed opportunities, a heartbreaking finish. Ohio State lost its third consecutive BCS bowl game Monday night. The previous two were numbing blowouts for the national championship. This 24-21 loss to No. 3 Texas in the Fiesta Bowl...
Posted by Examiner Ohio Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
A disruptive girl who died last month while being restrained by staff members at a church-run treatment center suffocated and choked, the coroner said Monday in ruling the death a homicide. Faith Finley, 17, of Barberton, died Dec. 13 while restrained...
Posted by Examiner California Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
One of three men convicted of kidnapping a busload of Chowchilla school children in 1976 has been denied parole once again. Frederick Woods was turned down Monday for the 12th time during a hearing at the California Men's Colony in San Luis Obispo....
Posted by Examiner Utah Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Paul Millsap is helping the Utah Jazz get by without Carlos Boozer. Millsap scored 19 points and had 14 rebounds to lead the Jazz to a 119-114 victory over the Warriors on Monday night. It was his 18th consecutive double-double in place of Boozer,...
Posted by Examiner Arizona Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Left out of the national title game, Colt McCoy and Texas made the most of their trip to the Fiesta Bowl. McCoy hit Quan Cosby for a 26-yard touchdown with 16 seconds to play, lifting third-ranked Texas to a 24-21 victory over No. 10 Ohio State on...
Posted by World from Newser on 01 6th, 2009
The symbol of the royal honor John Lennon didn't want has been found forgotten in a royal vault, the Times of London reports. Lennon was awarded the Member of the British Empire honor in 1965?prompting some others to turn in theirs?but sent it...
Posted by Examiner California Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
The Batman blockbuster "The Dark Knight," slighted in earlier Hollywood honors, was among best-picture nominees Monday for the Producers Guild of America Awards. Other best-picture nominees were Brad Pitt's romantic fantasy "The Curious Case of Benjamin...