Blood banks running dry - Register Citizen
The American Red Cross in Connecticut is coming up with creative ways to fill the gap from its donors. The Red Cross typically struggles to attract donors of blood in January, a spokesman said. In an effort to attract more donors, the organization is
State plans to examine artificial turf fields - Stamford Advocate
STAMFORD - The debate over health and safety concerns related to artificial turf playing fields is not over. The state Department of Environmental Protection announced Friday it will launch a broad study of environmental and health effects of the
No. 17 Arizona State hands Stanford first loss - NBC Sports
Arizona State’s Derek Glasser, left, celebrates with teammate Jeff Pendergraph during the No. 17 Sun Devils’ 90-60 victory over Stanford in the Pac-10 opener for both teams Friday. STANFORD, Calif. - Jeff Pendergraph found it much easier to go up
in grants? - New Haven Register
HARTFORD More than two dozen agricultural businesses, nonprofit groups and municipalities are getting a collective boost of nearly $1 million in state funds in an effort to spur various projects, ranging from new farmers markets to greenhouse
Montville: State will study artificial turf at Montville High School - Record-Journal
The state announced Friday it will study whether the use of crumb rubber at Montville Public Schools artificial turf playing fields causes health and environmental problems. The $245,000 study will be funded from a settlement announced in May
Weekend Time Schedule - San Jose Mercury News
Atlanta at Arizona, 4:30 p.m. Indianapolis at San Diego, 8 p.m. No. 2 Connecticut vs. Rutgers, 7 p.m. No. 3 Pittsburgh at No. 11 Georgetown, Noon No. 4 Oklahoma vs. Coppin State, 1:30 p.m. No. 6 Wake Forest at BYU, 8 p.m. No. 7 Notre Dame vs. St
Hoyas topple No. 2 UConn - Baltimore Sun
McDonogh graduate DaJuan Summers scored 18points and No. 11 Georgetown won the first of many matchups between ranked Big East teams this season, beating No. 2 Connecticut, 74-63, last night for its seventh straight win. Chris Wright and freshman Greg
Virginia rolls by Lady Techsters - Shreveport Times
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. Lyndra Littles scored a career-high 33 points to lead 16th-ranked Virginia to a 68-52 win over Louisiana Tech in the championship game of the 2008 Cavalier Marriott Classic. Littles, who just became eligible prior to the
Hoyas throttle Huskies for upset - Akron Beacon Journal
No. 11 Georgetown 74, No. 2 Connecticut 63 DaJuan Summers scored 18 points and No. 11 Georgetown won the first of many matchups between ranked Big East teams this season, beating No. 2 Connecticut in Hartford, Conn., for its seventh straight win
Connecticut man admits he voted early in Ohio - Mansfield News Journal
CINCINNATI (AP) A Connecticut man has admitted that he did not live in Ohio when he cast an early ballot for the presidential election in Cincinnati. Kevin Duffy, of Manchester, Conn., pleaded guilty in Hamilton County Common Pleas Court on
No. 14 Tennessee beats Louisiana-Lafayette 89-62 - International Herald Tribune
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. : Wayne Chism scored 18 points and grabbed 15 rebounds before a frightening injury forced him out of No. 14 Tennessee’s 89-62 win over Louisiana-Lafayette on Monday night. With 5:12 left in the game, the team’s leading rebounder
Michigan rips NCC, ready for Big Ten - Toledo Blade
ANN ARBOR - The Michigan basketball team has come to a point of reflection and a time to look forward, and not because the new year arrives Thursday. Thanks to last night’s 77-57 triumph over winless North Carolina Central, the 23rd-ranked Wolverines
No. 11 Georgetown tops No. 2 Connecticut 74-63 - CBS Sportsline
The last time Georgetown and Connecticut were both ranked when they played each other, Allen Iverson versus Ray Allen was the flashy backcourt matchup. Well, the Big East is a powerhouse again and the Hoyas are off to a strong start in conference