Geoff Hollister, an original Nike employee and former University of Oregon track runner, dies
Hollister's promotional efforts were credited with bringing Nike running shoes to prominence in the early 1970s.
Gold Eagle Co. Gets Motors Running at Barrett-Jackson 2012
CHICAGO , Jan. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- This year at the Barrett- Jackson 41st Annual Auction Event in Scottsdale, AZ , attendees can expect to see everything from classic cars to motorcycles to... lawnmowers. ...
Pittsburgh Steelers: The Forgotten Classics; 1997, Steelers vs. Patriots
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a number of great nicknames for great moments in team history. They're from games that everyone remembers vividly: The Immaculate Reception, Harbaugh's Hail Mary, The Tackle. Yet, few people clearly remember the amazing play that a little-known defender made in Massachusetts on a Saturday night in December of 1997. The theme of the 1990s in the Steel City was ...
Race Roundup 30 January 2012
OCBC Cycle Singapore 2012 Pro Teams line up for March 2, Event The team line-up for this year’s OCBC Cycle Singapore Professional Criterium is set to be the best yet, Spectrum Worldwide announced today.
Hens Get by With a Little Help from (Injured) Friends
At last week’s track and field meet, the Sagehens traveled to Occidental’s Henry Track via party bus. Although the sound system was sub-par and the team only learned about the neon strobe lights after disembarking, the ladies were prepared for the meet.
Baltimore Ravens 20 New England Patriots 23 - as it happened | Paolo Bandini
Ah, that old chestnut If offence wins games, but defence wins championships, then what happens when the two go head-to-head with a title on the line? Protracted and unwinnable arguments between TV analysts mostly, before a resolution is finally found in a game that may or may not provide temporary vindication for one side. Nevertheless it is always fascinating to witness such a contest: strength ...
Norwich personal shoppers can help you be at the cutting edge of style
There is a long-running fashion service in Norwich that can help you with any outfit emergency – and it’s free. EMMA HARROWING puts four personal shoppers to the test.
Battle for control of the doors and the 'drugs'
Despite an uneasy calm since a 'turf war' led to the merging of nightclub 'security services' in the Cape, there are still scores to be settled.
Notes and Quotes from Otepää, Estonia
It was one heck of a weekend on the World Cup in Otepää, Estonia. Dario Cologna (SUI) and Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) each swept both the sprint and distance classic races. Devon Kershaw (CAN) came back from an unlucky equipment malfunction in the sprint to a gutsy third-place effort in the 15 k the next day. With [...]