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NFL: Jets vs. Colts: the key matchups Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 5:17AMMatchups for the AFC championship game between the New York Jets and Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Field:
NFL capsule: NY Jets at Indianapolis Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 5:17AMNY JETS (11-7) At INDIANAPOLIS (15-2)
Boys basketball: Waite holds off Findlay Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 5:13AMFINDLAY - Waite held an 18-point lead midway through the second quarter, then survived a Findlay rally to take a 55-52 victory last night in boys basketball. Antonio Allen supplied 16 points for the Indians (6-5) and Ke-Sean Harris added 15. Harris made 5 of 7 free throws in the fourth quarter and Allen was 2 for 2 in that period. Findlay, paced by 29 points from Brock Ammons, cut the Waite lead ...
Colts vs. Jets: rematch with a Super Bowl at stake Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 5:12AMJim Caldwell traded the perfect season for what he hoped would be the perfect ending.
Colts vs. Jets: rematch with a Super Bowl at stake Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 5:04AMPublished: Sunday, January 24, 2010 at 7:36 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, January 24, 2010 at 7:36 a.m. INDIANAPOLIS - Jim Caldwell traded the perfect season for what he hoped would be the perfect ending.
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Redemption? Colts, Jets both see chance to prove themselves in rematch in AFC title game Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 4:55AMINDIANAPOLIS - Jim Caldwell traded the perfect season for what he hoped would be the perfect ending. On Sunday, Caldwell and Indianapolis will play it by the book.
Sports wire Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 4:49AMGolf Tour rookie leads by one in Hope Classic Alex Prugh shot a 7-under-par 65 on the La Quinta course to take a one-stroke lead over Bubba Watson and Martin Flores in the Bob Hope Classic in La Quinta, Calif.
Colts put late-December ugliness in rear view mirror Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 10:50AMThe same fans who booed the home team at Lucas Oil Stadium on Dec. 27th were back a little less than three weeks later, and had absolutely nothing at which...
NFL: 53 non-seniors apply for draft Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 10:49AMPublished: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 12:55 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 12:55 p.m. NEW YORK - All-American defensive backs Eric Berry of Tennessee and Joe Haden of Florida were are a record-tying 53 non-seniors eligible for this year's NFL draft.
Nevermore Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 10:48AMThe original grave of Edgar Allen Poe is shown with a bottle of cognac and roses left by a mysterious visitor, in Baltimore, last year. At 5:30 a.m., today, Jeff Jerome, curator of the Poe House and Museum, announced that the mysterious visitor, who had always appeared between midnight and 5:30 a.m. on Jan. 19, Poe’s birthday, did not show this year.
Colts put late-December ugliness in rear view mirror Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 10:48AMThe same fans who booed the home team at Lucas Oil Stadium on Dec. 27th were back a little less than three weeks later, and had absolutely nothing at which to jeer. Indianapolis head coach Jim Caldwell's decision to rest his starters for most of the second half of a 29-15 loss to the New York Jets back in Week 16 might indeed be debated for eternity, even if the Colts prevail in Super Bowl XLIV ...
MLB: Sherrill, Loney, Kuo agree with Dodgers Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 10:47AMLOS ANGELES — First baseman James Loney and relievers George Sherrill and Hong-Chih Kuo have agreed to one-year contracts with the Los Angeles Dodgers and avoided salary arbitration.
SPORTS: Scott, Orioles agree to terms Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 10:45AMBALTIMORE — The Orioles today announced that they have agreed to terms with outfielder Luke Scott on a one-year contract, thus avoiding arbitration.
Happy Birthday, Mr. Poe: It's Edgar Allan Poe's Birthday Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 10:45AMIn addition to a historic day for Massachusetts (either because we elect our first female senator or our first centerfold senator), today is a historic day for literature: It's Edgar Allan Poe's 201st birthday . Most often associated with his adopted city of Baltimore, Poe was actually born here, and published his first book of poems here as well. Happy b-day, Mr. P. To celebrate, visit the Poe ...
Edelson Column: Lucky Jets continue to take advantage of opportunities Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 10:43AMIs there such a thing as luck in the NFL?
Colts defense delivers playoff gem against Ravens Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 10:41AMINDIANAPOLIS — Colts coach Jim Caldwell put a premium on speed for the playoffs.
Jets-Colts, Saints-Vikings are the matchups for Championship Sunday Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 10:39AMThe Saints' offense and Vikings' defense dominated in the divisional playoffs to set up a tantalizing matchup in the NFC Championship Game.
How to help Saturday, January 16, 2010 @ 1:21AMThese disaster relief organizations are all four-star-rated charities by Charity Navigator and are providing direct relief to Haitians in need. When sending checks, make payable to the organization listed.
Situation in Haiti consumes SCC chief Saturday, January 16, 2010 @ 1:16AMAs Haiti reels in the aftermath of a disastrous earthquake, local immigrants continue to seek information about loved ones back home.Solano Community College Superintendent-President Jowel Laguerre, who spent part of Friday delivering the annual state of the college
In stem cells and petri dish, scientists see future of food Saturday, January 16, 2010 @ 1:10AMCall it pork in a petri dish -- a technique to turn pig stem cells into strips of meat that scientists say could one day offer a green alternative to raising livestock, help alleviate world hunger, and save some pigs their bacon.
Briefly: ehicle testing sites closed on Monday Saturday, January 16, 2010 @ 1:10AMAuto emissions testing centers in Murfreesboro and Smyrna will be closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The stations will reopen on Tuesday at their regular scheduled hours.
Playoff teams still have share of critics Saturday, January 16, 2010 @ 1:07AMIndianapolis -- The Indianapolis Colts are trying to repress those old playoff memories.
Glassboro grad Brackett hunting for second ring Saturday, January 16, 2010 @ 1:03AMGary Brackett said he was just like the rest of the Indianapolis Colts. He didn't want to come out of the 15th game of the season with the Colts leading the New York Jets in the third quarter.
Flacco shrugs off stats, focuses on beating Colts Saturday, January 16, 2010 @ 12:59AMAs Joe Flacco took snaps at practice one afternoon this week, a huge horizontal black banner hung more than 100 yards in the distance in the Baltimore Ravens' indoor practice facility.
Next stop, New Oxford Saturday, January 16, 2010 @ 12:57AMKevin Eckert will restore a caboose on his family's farm in New Oxford. Sammy, a basset hound owned by Cedar Eckert, walks through a field as a crane moves a caboose onto Eckert s property near New Oxford Friday afternoon. Eckert s son plans to convert the caboose into a summer cottage.
Man fatally struck by Amtrak train near Aberdeen station Saturday, January 16, 2010 @ 12:57AMA man was struck and killed by a southbound Amtrak passenger train Friday south of the railroad's Aberdeen station, according to Aberdeen police. Officers responded to a call at 2:26 p.m. regarding a body that was observed about 15 feet from the railroad's southbound track in the 600 block of S. Philadelphia Blvd., or U.S. 40. Amtrak and MARC commuter service was temporarily suspended. Amtrak ...
Colts want to be sharp against Ravens after break Saturday, January 16, 2010 @ 12:54AMIndy, which rested its starters and then had a bye week, hopes to find focus, intensity. -- The Indianapolis Colts are trying to repress those old playoff memories.
Seattle still in running for World Cup games Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 4:22PMSEATTLE — If the U.S. wins the right to host the World Cup in 2018 or 2022, Seattle has a chance to host some games.
Billy on the Box: Play-off time in the NFL Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 4:22PMNFL - that's American Football to the uninitiated. And wildcard weekend meant four live games over two nights on Sky Sports.
Chicago, San Francisco Get World Cup Soccer Boot Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 4:18PMChicago's World Cup bid met the same fate as its try for the Olympics when the Windy City was dropped Tuesday from U.S. plans for the 2018 or 2022 World Cup.
Most costs from small group of doctors Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 4:18PMBALTIMORE, Jan. 12 (UPI) -- An analysis of physicians' billing to the Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corp. found only a few doctors accounted for most of the costs, researchers say.
It's hard to hate Manning; easy to watch him lose Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 4:18PMTime is running out. I've got only a few more days to get over my man-crush on Peyton Manning.
Valley in running for World Cup Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 4:16PMGlendale stadium, Phoenix Convention Center among sites for events.
You can Ask Bill as Pats players suggest, but good luck getting an answer Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 4:16PMOn the record and off, there was one phrase that was uttered often around Gillette Stadium this year: Ask Bill.
No longer a weak link, Sanchez has Jets within win of AFC championship game Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 4:15PMFLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Mark Sanchez had the play called and was prepared for what Cincinnati's defence was showing.
Market thins, but remains plentiful Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 4:15PMMarket thins, but remains plentiful
Flacco Proves He's A Winner, Despite Poor Numbers Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 4:14PMIn his first three games this season, Joe Flacco threw 104 passes for 839 yards. Over the past two weeks, he has thrown 29 times for 136 yards.
Lehigh accident injures one Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 8:47PMA man was flown to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore Thursday from a nonlife-threatening injury at Lehigh Cement Co.’s Union Bridge plant, according to Union Bridge fire company officials.
Ravens to play three of a kind in wild-card opener Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 8:42PMThe Baltimore Ravens are counting on three of a kind to win their wild-card playoff game Sunday against the New England Patriots.
Patriots’ postseason run will be ‘won and done’ Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 8:38PMThey’ll hold on to beat Baltimore at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, but their season will end in San Diego next weekend.
PATRIOTS NOTEBOOK: 'Flash' in the frying pan Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 8:38PMWith Wes Welker out, Kent State product Julian Edelman will have big shoes to fill when the Patriots take the field for Sunday’s playoff game with the Baltimore Ravens.
Navy Week coming to Phoenix in March Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 8:34PMPhoenix was one of 20 cities chosen to host the seven-day event, which showcases the military branch to residents.
Doubling up on kidney donations Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 8:19PMA new transplant matching system has increased patients' chances twofold.
Clayton not letting dropped pass bother him Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 8:15PMOWINGS MILLS — Immortalized forever on video, the image flashes across the screen of a football barreling toward Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Mark Clayton.
Ravens Notebook: McGahee OK with being backup Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 8:15PMOWINGS MILLS — It has been an unusual season for Baltimore Ravens running back Willis McGahee.
BGE Customers To See Increase On Next Bill Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 8:12PMTemperatures are dropping, but energy bills for BGE customers are following a different trend.
Rawlings-Blake Prepares For New Role As Mayor Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 8:12PMStephanie Rawlings-Blake, the next mayor of Baltimore, is speaking about her direction for the city in the wake of the scandal that's taking Sheila Dixon out of office.
High school basketball, ECHL, college basketball Tuesday, January 5, 2010 @ 3:06AMHIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL BASKETBALL STATS: Area boys and girls high school head basketball coaches are reminded to begin submitting their team stat leaders for scoring and rebounding to The Blade this week. Deadline for girls stats is today at noon. Deadline for boys stats is tomorrow at noon. Stats should be faxed to 419-724-6116, or emailed to highschoolstats@theblade.com[[[SHIFTIN ...