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Whitaker rips Hokies' staff
247-4642Ike Whitaker said Tuesday he feels Virginia Tech's coaching staff treated him unfairly by suspending him indefinitely and that he was told by coach Frank Beamer to transfer after this academic year. Beamer put Whitaker, a junior wide receiver from...Tags: Prosecution, Virginia Tech, Frank Beamer
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Teams vie for playoff position in Fall Ball Classic
Special to the ForumThe Plantation Fall Ball Classic Softball Tournament enters a pivotal fifth week of play Sunday at Plantation Pop Travers Park and Central Park, with teams looking to position themselves for a championship run. The City of Plantation hosts the annual...Tags: Softball, Central Park, Multi-Sport Events, Debbie Smith
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Communication breakdown costs West Boca
Sports EditorSamantha Goldmacher and Katrina Polglaze had similar explanations when asked why the West Boca girls' junior varsity volleyball team wasn't able to pull out the third game of its best-of-three matchup against Martin County. "Talk, talk, talk," said...Tags: Chicago Bulls, Teaching and Learning, Volleyball
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Police Athletic League program benefits underprivileged youth
Jeff Souffrant has been booted from five schools in six years, spent two months completely homeless, enrolled in after-school anger management classes and brawled in countless gang fights. Then, at age 15, he found Police Athletic League of Pembroke...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Gang Activity, Advanced Training, Clubs and Associations
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Foreclosure prevention seminar open to all
South Florida Sun-SentinelIt takes place in Deerfield Beach, but the upcoming workshop on foreclosure prevention is open to anyone with a problem mortgage who can drive to Deerfield Beach Middle School on Oct. 18. Statistics just released for the month of August by RealtyTrac.com...Tags: Debt Market, Credit and Debt, Mortgages, Financial and Business Services, Boca Raton
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Joe McKnight is still defining his role with USC football team
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEveryone wanted him to be the next Reggie Bush. They wanted that eye-blink acceleration. Shuddery moves. Big plays. From the moment Joe McKnight arrived at USC last season, sportswriters drew comparisons and fans waited for the new tailback to start...Tags: Ohio State University, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Pete Carroll, Teaching and Learning, Virginia Tech
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Mattingly and Manny have helped Dodgers hitters
Special to the Los AngelesThe offensive awakening of the Dodgers can be labeled a 3-M production: Manny, Mattingly and Maturity. If, as an extension of manager Joe Torre, the work of hitting instructor Don Mattingly -- Donnie Baseball at 47 -- has been overshadowed by the mass...Tags: Joe Torre, Frank McCourt, Life, Joe Girardi, Jeff Kent
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6 die in family murder-suicide in Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersKarthik Rajaram had fallen hard. The 45-year-old Porter Ranch financial manager who once made more than $1.2 million in a London-based venture fund had lost his job. His luck playing the stock market ran out. On Sept. 16, he bought a gun. He wrote two...Tags: Century City, Criminal Laws, Condos and Houses, Northridge, Assault
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Courant High School Football Ratings: Week 4
Losses by New Britain, Wethersfield and Conard-West Hartford created movement in The Courant area high school football ratings. There was no change atop the state poll, however, as Ansonia (4-0) defeated Woodland 40-6 to stay at No. 1. Weaver-Hartford'... -
Experts say BASD bond 'swaps' were a losing bet
Of The Morning CallThe cash-strapped Bethlehem Area School District's use of risky, unconventional bonds that bet on future interest rates has landed it in serious financial trouble because of skyrocketing interest costs, several financial experts said Monday. Those...Tags: Banking, Dan Burton, Finance, Advice, Financial and Business Services
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CIAC Playoff Rankings
++++++++++++++++++++ || The current CIAC playoff rankings after four weeks. The top four teams in each class qualify for the postseason. The semifinals this year are on Dec. 2 and the class championships on Dec. 6: || || Class LL || || No. || Team ||... -
L.A. police say man in 'absolute despair' over finances kills 5 family members, the himself
Associated Press WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) _ The only hints of trouble in the big beige house on Como Lane were the newspapers in the driveway and the lack of any activity behind the front door. But when police summoned by worried friends of the residents got inside Monday,...Tags: San Fernando, Northridge, Suicide, Government, Sony Corp.
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