Dhoni For PillionOutlook India - Sitting at home in Lahore on Sunday afternoon, I could not stop admiring the manner in which Yuvraj Singh and Mahendra Singh Dhoni made light of a tall order. Of course, it hurt like hell to watch Pakistan being at the receiving end, but I have not England hit some luckCricket365.com - If England went in search of positives to even up their disastrous week they found a couple on Friday as Michael Vaughan tested his knee and the pace attack cranked up their intensity. Although captain Vaughan remains a major doubt for next week's Shabbir action can only be reassessed after 12 monthsInternational Cricket Council - The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed that fast bowler Shabbir Ahmed could not be `cleared' in time for Pakistan's tour of England. In response to inaccurate comments in the media, ICC General Manager - Cricket, David Richardson Ganguly out in the coldCricket365.com - Former captain Sourav Ganguly looks to have an uncertain future in Test cricket after India's selectors put their faith in youth for the first Test with England. Ganguly was the highest profile absentee from the 15-man India squad named ahead of the Bowl-outs are boringCricketLine.com - Cup ties in which I have no interest might finish 8-7 and the highlights would be of little consequence, there is just too much football on everywhere these days and you ve seen it all before. Not so the shoot-out. Forget the 8-7, show me the direst
Craig Wilson: Final Word - Your mind can be in the gutter, and that's cool USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News - Feb 22 7:01 AM Wait long enough and just about everything rolls around again. And that includes bowling balls. Yes, bowling is hot. I read so just the other day.Save to My Web GAO: High Media Spending Under Bush CBS News - Feb 28 10:49 AM A new GAO report shows that the Bush administration spent $1.6 billion on media contracts over the past 2? years. The study was requested a year ago following reports of "covert propaganda" programs.Save to My Web McKee: Ladies, how handy is your bag? The Meridian Star - Feb 12 2:17 AM Guys, too, if youre in the notion! What a thought-provoking question, I must admit! So, just grab your bag and hold on, as we march hand-bag to hand-bag, traveling to our bag destiny!Save to My Web GAO: High Media Spending Under Bush CBS News - Feb 13 3:14 PM A new GAO report shows that the Bush administration spent $1.6 billion on media contracts over the past two and a half years. The study was requested a year ago following reports of "covert propaganda" programs.Save to My Web Study Details $1.6B in Govt. Ad/PR Spending Broadcasting and Cable - Feb 13 3:07 PM The administration has spent $1.6 billion on advertising and public relations since 2003, including on everything from video news releases to embroidered bowling bags.Save to My Web
Conklin: Some snapshots of the Frostiball The Capital Times - Feb 08 8:38 AM On Saturday evening the Overture Center is filled with Madisonians looking unusually elegant for Downtown Madison Inc.'s annual winter gala, the Frostiball. The black-tie event turns 20 this year, decked in silver-blue icy grandeur, despite rain and temperatures that are decidedly un-frosti.Save to My Web New York: Bowlmor Lanes Gridskipper - Feb 13 6:24 AM For all its faults (too expensive, too corporate, not tacky enough) an evening at Bowlmor Lanes in Manhattan is always a blast. Nothing brings out your inner nerd like walking around in slick-soled...Save to My Web Paul Weller: The perfect guitar for The Jam Independent - Feb 12 4:50 AM With their sharp Italian suits, neat haircuts and penchant for parkas, scooters and all things Mod, The Jam had little in common - visually, at least - with the ripped-T-shirt punk brigade. To the guitar geek, nowhere was this more apparent than in guitarist Paul Weller and bassist Bruce Foxton's predilection for Rickenbackers - a brand that had not been fashionable since the mid-1960s.Save to My Web Ohio bowler rolls perfect 900 series USA Today - Feb 14 10:58 AM Lonnie Billiter Jr. rolled three consecutive 300 games Monday night to achieve a perfect 900 series sanctioned by the United States Bowling Congress. According to the group's online record book, the 24-year-old Billiter is just the eighth bowler to achieve the feat and first since Darren Pomije, of New Prague, Minn., on Dec. 9, 2004.Save to My Web Bowler completes perfect game Leavenworth Times - Feb 07 11:59 PM For most people, three strikes is the end of the game. When it comes to 70-year-old Don Broksieck, three strikes was just the beginning. Broksieck bowled 12 strikes for a perfect 300 game last Friday at the Skyway Lanes in Leavenworth.Save to My Web Locklear thankful for second chance phillyburbs.com - Feb 02 6:42 PM DETROIT - Seahawks right tackle Sean Locklear has put his legal troubles behind him - for now - to focus on winning his first Super Bowl.Save to My Web
Orcollo tops US billiards tourney ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Feb 27 11:20 AM Filipino cue artist Dennis "Surigao" Orcollo defeated former US five-time champion Johnny "The Scorpion" Archer, 9-3, in the championship round to win the 2006 World 9-Ball Open Championships Bar Table Tournament on Sunday at the Gold Country Casino Hotel in Oroville, California.Save to My Web Ex-Slasher Ferriols welcomes trade to Talk N' Text Sun Star - Feb 24 8:49 PM FORMER Metropolitan Basketball Association (MBA) Negros Slashers team captain Hubert John Ferriols said he welcomes his being traded from Air 21 to Talk N' Text in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).Save to My Web Kent Captures Victory R News - Feb 26 1:06 PM Newark native Doug Kent defeated Norm Duke 222-201 in the title match to win the 2006 GEICO Classic at AMF Thruway Lanes in Cheektowaga, NY.Save to My Web Local bowler wins regional at Lava Lanes The News-Review - Feb 27 10:09 AM By CRAIG REED News-Review Sports Editor A loss in Buffalo, N.Y., for bowler Bryon Smith resulted in a victory in Roseburg - all in less than 48 hours.Save to My Web THE WEEK AHEAD Las Vegas Sun - Feb 27 8:30 AM The Tennis Channel Open at the Darling Memorial Tennis Center. Andy Roddick, Lleyton Hewitt and James Blake make a big racquet as pro tennis returns to Southern Nevada. Oops, Roddick has a hangnail and wont be playing here.Save to My Web ASX substantial shareholding notices - March 2 Reuters Finance News, Australia via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance - Mar 01 12:16 PM The following item contains a list of companies that have lodged substantial shareholding notices on the previous trading day.Save to My Web
Bowlers just want to have fun Corpus Christi Caller Times, TX - Feb 14, 2006 Some bowlers from Corpus Christi were taking a laid-back approach to the United States Bowling Congress Open Championships Monday afternoon at the American SU bowlers advance in SWAC tourney 2TheAdvocate, LA - Feb 26, 2006 BESSEMER, Ala. Southern University set two records while advancing to the final of the Southwestern Athletic Conference Bowling Championships on Saturday. Dravid all praise for his bowlers Hindu, India - Feb 16, 2006 Multan: Rahul Dravid gave his bowlers the credit for bowling India to victory in the fourth match of the Hutch ODI series. "The bowlers did a great job. Buffalo bowlers 4 for 6 Buffalo News, United States - Feb 24, 2006 By MILT NORTHROP. On a day when it seemed the Buffalo contingent with its home-court advantage was going to dominate the opening Bowlers hit by illness Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Feb 22, 2006 It was hoped the three-day contest in Baroda would go a long way to deciding which of the slow bowlers should feature in next week's opening Test, while Jones Lawn bowlers given Olympic green Victoria News, Canada - Feb 24, 2006 OAK BAY The Oak Bay Lawn Bowling Club will be able to expand and renovate its clubhouse, thanks to $113,704 from the provincial government.
PRESS DOUBLES: Above-average play helps pair advanceSun and Press - It works best in the Press Doubles if it's a true team concept with both bowlers throwing well, and Frank George of Endicott and Paul Ingraham of Vestal paired up nicely Sunday. "Today, it was a partnership," said Ingraham, who along with his Ganguly to play for East Zone in tomorrow's match against WZNew Kerala - Gwalior; After being dropped from the Indian squad for the first Test against England, former Indian cricket captain Saurav Ganguly is likely to be seen in action for the first time playing for East Zone as it takes on a buoyant West Zone in a Off the Strip: Fun & GamesPhoenix New Times - Other casinos might throw a gimmick or two your way to get you through the door for a poker tournament, but none offers the action you'll find at Talking Stick, home to the best cash players in the Valley. With 45 tables of nonstop poker (most For Jefferson bowlers seek success in regionalsDelphos Herald - DELPHOS It may not have the publicity of the boys or girls basketball tournaments but for eight Jefferson athletes, the Northwest Ohio High School Bowling Congress regional bowling tournament this weekend at 20th Century Lanes is just as Mark Smith's bowling columnJournal-News - The pins were flying along the banks of the Great Miami this week, as Ryan Bingle posted the top score of the week with a 256-278-255 789. Bingle was followed by Brian Stitzel 279-779, Whitey Allen 286-777, Jacob Robinson 277-772, Dean Nantz 288
Wednesday's ChildKYW News radio - "I like playing a lot, especially basketball, because I like basketball. When I grow up, I want to be a basketball player." "I like to dance, sing, I like to model. I'm kind of dramatic so I like to act a lot and I like to play around with kids. I Tabloid writer collects work in new bookSt. Paul Pioneer Press - For a while it was Tom D'Antoni, a freelance writer and producer of television documentaries. D'Antoni says the work wasn't easy and it left a dark mark on him. He also wrote the stories, and, yes, he says, he made it all up. But that didn't bother First bowling alley was on Mulberry StreetMadison Courier - It sits on the East Side of Mulberry Street just south of Second - an old building that was Madison s first and only (then) bowling alley. The Madison Pleasure Parlor at 214 Mulberry St., never intended to be in any way related to its USBC event brings bowlers, money to cityCorpus Christi Caller - There will be two distinct sounds emanating from this city for the next 143 days - the roar of bowling balls bashing pins and the hum of cash registers eagerly swallowing cash. Returning to the city for the first time in 14 years, the United States Fuson: New Winter Olympic sport: Vice presidents will shoot, scoreDes Moines Register - Here's today's challenge: Can I, your favorite alleged humor columnist, resist the temptation of taking a cheap shot at Vice President Dick "Lock and Load" Cheney? The last time comedians, cartoonists and amateur chucklehounds were handed this much
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