Games Information
Olympian still jumping at B.C. Seniors Games (Prince George Citizen Online) John Hawkins had a busy opening day at Masich Place Stadium during track and field competition at the B.C. Seniors Games.He started with discus, cleared the bar at 1.60 metres to win the high jump, tossed the javelin and also entered the long jump.All in a day's work for the muscular, 59-year-old from West Vancouver, who is a former Olympian and world masters decathlon champion. In the ...
Lee is 20 games over .500 (Philly.com) Cliff Lee won his 11th straight decision and moved a remarkable 20 games over .500 with his 22nd victory, leading the Cleveland Indians to a 12-5 win over the visiting Kansas City Royals last night.
Cubs-Astros games postponed because of Ike (AP via Yahoo! News) The first two games of this weekend's series between the Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros have been postponed because of the potential impact of Hurricane Ike.
6 games washed out (San Francisco Chronicle) Storm systems throughout the country wreaked havoc on the major-league baseball schedule, postponing six games Friday night and creating a weekend full of doubleheaders. Hurricane Ike, a colossal storm nearly as big as Texas, began battering the Gulf Coast...
Jays' Burnett highlights first of two games at Boston (The Sports Network) Jays' Burnett highlights first of two games at Boston
Weather postpones six MLB games (UPI) NEW YORK, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Weather threw a curve at baseball Friday forcing postponement of six games with 17 days left in the regular season and pennant races moving toward a big finish.
Stormy weather postpones games nationwide (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5) Storm systems throughout the country wreaked havoc on the baseball schedule, postponing six games Friday night and creating a weekend full of doubleheaders.
Springbok James warns of 'unsustainable' number of games (AFP via Yahoo! News) South African outside-half Butch James has warned that rugby players play an "unsustainable" number of games, saying it was a contributing factor to his decision to retire from internationals at the end of the season.
B.C. Seniors Games events today (Prince George Citizen Online) Today is the fourth and final day of the 2008 B.C. Seniors Games, which Prince George has hosted for the second time, the only city to do so thus far.The annual 55-and-over event is in its 20th year.Many of the 27 events continue today. These include athletics (Masich Place); duplicate bridge (Elder Citizen?s Recreation Association); carpet bowling (Columbus Community Hall, North Central Seniors ...
Video games sales rise 9 pct in August: NPD (Reuters via Yahoo! News) U.S. video games sales rose 9 percent in August from a year earlier, marking the smallest monthly sales increase in more than two years, according to data from research firm NPD on Thursday.
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